Dr. Sydney Greenspan -- a prolific child psychologist, who specialized in autism and other developmental disabilities -- passed away last Tuesday. He is considered a pioneer in the field of autism. Dr. Greenspan worked closely with parents and their children, developing a unique approach called "floor time." CNN has posted a video of Dr. Greenspan talking about how he turns "strange behaviors" into windows of opportunity...
Monday, May 10, 2010
Dr. Sydney Greenspan, 1941-2010
From CNN.com...
Dr. Sydney Greenspan -- a prolific child psychologist, who specialized in autism and other developmental disabilities -- passed away last Tuesday. He is considered a pioneer in the field of autism. Dr. Greenspan worked closely with parents and their children, developing a unique approach called "floor time." CNN has posted a video of Dr. Greenspan talking about how he turns "strange behaviors" into windows of opportunity...
Dr. Sydney Greenspan -- a prolific child psychologist, who specialized in autism and other developmental disabilities -- passed away last Tuesday. He is considered a pioneer in the field of autism. Dr. Greenspan worked closely with parents and their children, developing a unique approach called "floor time." CNN has posted a video of Dr. Greenspan talking about how he turns "strange behaviors" into windows of opportunity...
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Great man, loss to the community. I know Greenspan was among the first readings I did when I got my son's diagnosis many years ago. Groundbreaking ideas in the field, for sure.
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