Huge congratulations go out to Dr. Nicole Beurkens who just earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Walden University in Minneapolis, MN. We asked Nicole about her dissertation. The title of my dissertation is: The Impact of Symptom Severity on Parent-Child Interaction and Relationships Among Children with Autism. My study looked at the relationship between autism symptom severity (as measured on the ADOS using the new calibrated severity metric), parent-child interaction...