Videos 22 February 2026
Formed Families Forward YouTube – Understanding the Diagnosis of FASD (FASD Webinar Series Winter 2026)
Broadcast live on January 13, 2026, this webinar was presented by Ali Sturgill, PNP and Stephanie McNerney, PNP of the University of Virginia Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. It overviews fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and details specifics of the medical diagnosis of the condition, including signs at various developmental stages. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UnkJL0GjMA
FASDSUCCESS – FASD & Brain Connectivity: Dr. Raja Mukherjee on Why “Behavior” is Biology
Dr. Raja Mukherjee joins Jeff to explain how prenatal alcohol exposure impacts brain connectivity, revealing that many struggles with regulation and memory aren’t character flaws, but the result of different regions of the brain struggling to communicate with each other.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvl1kXWQqKQ
CanFASD – FASD Innovation in Action: Claudette Bradshaw Award Presentation
In this webinar recording, the 2025 recipient of the Claudette Bradshaw FASD Innovation Award, the Enviros Neurodevelopmental Diagnostic Clinic, presents its Transitions to Positive Futures program. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0nwWZ7hUa4
Formed Families Forward YouTube – Occupational Therapy and FASD: Supporting Individuals and Families Across the Lifespan
Broadcast live on January 20, 2026, this webinar was presented by Misty Pruner, PhD, OTR/L and Tracy Jirikowic, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA of the University of Washington, Seattle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZP_2pTzOVtc
FASDSUCCESS – Why Degrees Don’t Fix Fetal Alcohol Dysregulation w/ Carrie McCarter
In this episode of The FASD Success Show, Jeff Noble sits down with Carrie McCarter a speech pathologist with a master’s degree and over two decades of experience in early intervention. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7UJh3m9ZAA
Avoiding the Addiction Affliction – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder” with Guida Brown
„Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) is often overlooked, misdiagnosed, and understudied. Individuals with FASDs and their families also face persistent stigma, negative stereotypes, and harmful biases, due to public misunderstandings.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWkUhFF7fHM
CISUR – Let’s Act! Bill S-234: A national FASD framework
Part of the Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation (CAPE) Community of Practice event series. This session, co-presented by CanFASD, featured Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia speaking about the background and core elements of Bill S-234, why he is passionate about this issue, and the steps required for the Bill to become an Act. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDYpb3NLZEo
Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York – Workshop 13A:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders from a Trauma Lens with Barb Clark | AFFCNY
In child welfare, we see high rates of children who have been prenatally exposed to alcohol and drugs along with high levels of in-utero stress, which can have a significant impact on a child’s brain development. Although fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are twice as common as autism, this disorder often goes undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRNiT_I4WiY
FASD Hub Scotland and FASD Hub UK – Wednesday Webinar with Dr Dr Maude Champagne
Decoding Aggression, Complex Behaviours and Brain Based Disabilities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UBaQSVRQZE
Beyond 6 Seconds – Neurodivergent communication differences (Autism, FASD, ADHD and more) — with Patti Kasper
This episode is a special collaboration between Beyond 6 Seconds and the Living with FASD podcast hosted by @PatriciaKasperYourFASDCoach. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are lifelong conditions caused by prenatal alcohol exposure that can impact physical, cognitive, and behavioral development. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHSPtkomsRQ
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – Passage of the FASD Respect Act: Next Steps in Advocacy
In this episode of Living with FASD, Patti talks with FASD United’s Jen Wisdahl and Susan Shepard Carlson about the recent signing of the FASD Respect Act into law, highlighting the journey of advocacy that led to this significant achievement.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olge0rVq89Q
FASD Hub Scotland and FASD Hub UK – Wednesday Webinar with Eileen Devine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9al76Q0y5c
Videos 2 February 2026
FASDSUCCESS – FASD and Mental Health: Dr. Carly McMorris
In this episode of The FASD Success Show, Jeff Noble talks with Dr. Carly McMorris, clinical psychologist, associate professor at the University of Calgary, and one of Canada’s top FASD researchers, about one of the most urgent and misunderstood topics in the FASD world: mental health.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtKaUConjq4
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – FASD: More Than IQ
Many people with FASD have days when we do better than on other days: we remember more, we accomplish more, etc. Because people can’t “see” our disabilities, our best days become the measure of our potential, no matter if that level of performance had been an outlier.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9FDE9GxBaM
FASDSUCCESS – FASD and Adulthood: Why Independence Is the Wrong Goal
In this episode of The FASD Success Show, Jeff Noble sits down with Chris Fillion, an adult on the FASD spectrum, advocate, and leader who is living proof that success does not require total independence.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irjoE-iwiS0
CanFASD – FASD Housing Solutions – Part 2 Putting our Knowledge into Action
Discover how insights from the CHOoSE research initiative were transformed into the CHOoSE Housing Website – a practical, innovative resource designed to support individuals with FASD.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei174ML6ydQ
New Jersey Self-Advocacy Program – Invisible Sentences: FASD, Stigma, and the Overlooked Connection to Incarceration
Invisible and Incarcerated explores how Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) are often misunderstood or completely overlooked, and how this can push young people from school challenges into discipline, punishment, and eventually the justice system.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GMejEY1hDE
FASD United – FASD United Policy Forum – December 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-w2JSfsPhc
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – Understanding Perseveration in FASD with Tami Eller
In this episode of Living with FASD, host Patti and guest Tami Eller discuss the complexities of living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), focusing on the concept of perseveration, which refers to the tendency to get stuck on certain thoughts or activities.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0aNsRrR_Oc
Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York – Workshop 3A: Quirking It With Fetal Alcohol with Rebecca Tillou
This presentation will take the audience through Rebecca’s adoptee journey to discovering who her birth mom was, and her addiction. It will discuss Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, which are two and a half times as common as Autism in the United States, and known as an invisible disability.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOsY4uaCWaY
Alan Price – FASD and early life adversity webinar with Alan Price
Webinar delivered for the Voice of the Families group, Monday 19th January 2026.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRokP0kWszU
FASD Florida Center – FASD Collective – Shifts That Work: Thinking differently when they are raging, lying, or stealing
When thinking about lying, raging, and stealing, our caregivers have some tips that helped them navigate through the tough times.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1ogtiFIico
Justice For Orphans – The AFCJ Podcast – Ep. 514 – Nutrition Series with Dr. Jerrod Brown – Part 2: FASD
On this episode, host Sandra Flach, brings you the second part in her 4-part series on Nutrition with Dr. Jerrod Brown. Today Dr. Brown unpacks the vital role nutrition plays in the brain and body of individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeh6Hw6sjxI
NEXUS TALES – What alcohol does to you during pregnancy FASD
Alcohol does a lot to a child (fetus) during pregnancy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgODUBaUodw
Videos 14 December 2025
ZERO TO THREE – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Minnesota’s Work on Assessment, Treatment, and Building a Workforce
ZERO TO THREE’s Financing Policy Project brings together nationally recognized experts to explore Minnesota’s innovative work to better identify and support young children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enXcAVwdEXM
FASDSUCCESS – Why Progress in FASD Starts with One Better Day
In this clip from Episode 179 of The FASD Success Show, Melissa Dobson shares the advice she gives to parents who feel like they’ll never make it through another year, week, or even day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGp_AOLaBzM
FASDSUCCESS – Dr. Catherine Lebel on Brain Growth, Hope & Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Research
In this special episode, Jeff Noble sits down with Dr. Catherine Lebel, Canada’s leading researcher in FASD brain imaging and Director of the Developmental Neuroimaging Lab at the University of Calgary.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuH88ma54Yg
FASD United (formerly NOFAS) – FASD United – November 2025 Policy Forum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BM8q6C2h5_8
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – The Invisible Struggle Addressing FASD in Child Welfare, with Dr. William Curran
In this compelling episode of Living with FASD, host Patti Kasper engages with Dr. William Curran, a passionate advocate and researcher in the field of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Dr. Curran shares his unique journey into the world of FASD, revealing the pivotal moments that shaped his understanding of prenatal alcohol exposure and its profound impacts on child welfare.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wl7c_YifT2I
FASD Hub Scotland and FASD Hub UK – Raising Kids and Teens with FASD: Advice and Strategies to Help Your Family Thrive with Barb Clark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLY_FdqdV8g
PCA Families – Practical Strategies for FASD
FASD Essentials part II: Practical Strategies for daily life presented by Prue Walker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWcBXtrVQuY
FASDSUCCESS – Turning Sh*% Into Rocket Fuel: Advocacy, Human Rights, and Real-Life Wins with Melissa Dobson
What if the things that keep knocking you down — the school meetings, the misunderstandings, the sleepless nights weren’t signs you’re failing, but proof you’re fighting for your family in systems that weren’t built for them?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ewds-c_g4A0
Radio Kraków – FASD doesn’t go away with age. About children and adults without support
In this episode, we discuss why diagnosing FASD is so difficult—in both children and adults. What does the diagnostic process look like in Poland? What challenges do parents face (emotion regulation, difficulties at school, impulsivity)? And what happens when FASD remains undiagnosed until adulthood—impacting relationships, work, independence, and mental health?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooKKpAD1co0
Videos 24 August 2025
Health Nexus Santé – FASD and Sensory Challenges
This workshop will discuss the “Pyramid of Learning” and how children’s early developmental movements, milestones, and early life trauma affect the nervous system. Heather will discuss attachment-based OT interventions, sensory-motor activities, the Safe and Sound Protocol from Interactive Listening Systems, and the importance of co-regulation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N-vugacVpg
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – Trigger Points: How Reflexes Shape FASD Journeys, with Dr. Janet Oliver
In this enlightening episode of Living with FASD, host Patti Kasper welcomes Dr. Janet Oliver, a developmental psychologist with a wealth of knowledge about the intricate workings of the human brain and its impact on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCxwroxxFGs
FARR (Foundation for Alcohol Related Research) – FASD – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Welcome to the 2nd video of our series, addressing key aspects related to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDCzrwZeDxE
Sheffield Family Hubs – Alcohol and Pregnancy – The Facts
All parents want to give their baby the best start in life, which is why it’s important not to drink any alcohol during pregnancy. Anything you drink, including alcohol, passes to your baby through the placenta. It stays in the fluid that surrounds your baby (amniotic fluid) for a while.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Thnu7U9B3eE
Videos 3 August 2025
FASD Hub Australia – Professor Elizabeth Elliott – Why is FASD an essential diagnostic term?
In this video, FASD Hub Australia Chair Professor Elizabeth Elliott explains why is it important to use the term Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in assessment and diagnosis.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj-pPWObeb4
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – Understanding FASD: a Caregiver Guide
In this non-episode episode, Living with FASD podcast host Patti Kasper delves into the often-overlooked challenges faced by families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QEW8Qa8ICI
Thriving Adoptees – Thriving with FASD Brian Roberts
FASD is caused by exposure to alcohol in utero. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition with lifelong cognitive, emotional and behavioural challenges. Listen in as Brian shares his learnings on how families thrive with FASD.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L8htRyANTI
Patricia Kasper, Your FASD Coach – Embracing Hope, Part 2, with Carl Young & Joel Sheagren
In this thought-provoking episode of Living with FASD, a continuation of last week’s episode, host Patti Kasper engages with Carl Young and Joel Sheagren, two passionate fathers dedicated to raising awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and its complexities.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtnbtyNDqdc
Continuing Education by Agents of Change – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (1 General CE Credit)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h_gbSz-5Ow