Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Autism in the DSM 5 TR
Autism in the DSM 5 TR
Autism in the DSM 5 TR
Thursday 29th December 2022
Understand autism diagnosis with DSM-5-TR and explore strengths, challenges, and strategies with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes on Counselor Toolbox Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Decoding Autism: Insights from DSM-5-TR with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
People with autism are unique, and I really wish we could get away from the notion that they're broken.
Ever wondered what goes into diagnosing autism spectrum disorder? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes takes you on an enlightening journey through the DSM-5-TR criteria in this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast'. She unpacks the diagnostic process, shedding light on the unique strengths and challenges faced by individuals with autism. This isn't just a dry rundown of medical jargon—Dr. Snipes makes it relatable, breaking down complex concepts into digestible pieces.
You'll learn about the prevalence of autism, the risk factors involved, and how gender differences play a role in diagnosis. Dr. Snipes also dives into the developmental trajectory of autism and the social impairments that can arise. But it's not all about challenges; she highlights the remarkable strengths that autistic individuals bring to the table. The episode wraps up with practical strategies for managing sensory issues and seizures, offering real-world solutions for those affected by autism.
Whether you're a counselor, coach, companion, or someone touched by autism, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.