Research and Publications

Dr. Henny’s publishings include articles of many diverse subjects. The following is a list with direct links. ****If anything is inaccessible, please Contact me right away, and I will prioritize your request. 

Dr. Henny Kupferstein started the #banABA initiative. Allies and stakeholders may join the FB group and complete a database entry form to volunteer in this global movement for social transformative change. The aim is to dismantle the medical pathology paradigm and consider autistic culture relevant for scientific inquiry.

BOOK: Perfect Pitch in the Key of Autism 

A Guide for Educators, Parents and the Musically Gifted by Henny Kupferstein and Susan Rancer, August 1, 2016. iUniverse.com

Looking for my piano method books?

RED BOOK 1 – The Doogri Method(TM) Piano Curriculum: Red Book 1

ORANGE BOOK 2 – The Doogri Method™ Piano Curriculum: Orange Book 2

Book Signing
Barnes and Nobles book signing. “Been There, Done That, Try This!” at AHA Spring Conference – Adelphi University, April 2014. Workshop Participants – “Special Interests and Abilities: The Positive Aspects of Autism” with Karl Wittig, Sybelle Silverphoenix and Alex Plank.
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Brazil Lecture, October 2019: My autistic fractals video in the 4th dimension of consciousness.  Share on FB ➷ [learn more at hennyk.com/AGP]

The Irony of Susceptibility to Manipulations: Grooming Neurotypicals for Social Ineptitude, “Who is more socially equipped? The one who is capable of surrounding himself with pretentious body language, or the one who is mindful of her full spectrum of awareness?” Full article link http://wp.me/p3ANNo-pa or Printer-Friendly PDF

A Response To The Autism Matrix: Why Jill Escher’s Autism Matrix is Pseudoscience, op-ed on The Jewish Week, May 1, 2017

An Unorthodox Life: Radio interview with KQED, April 25, 2017

How YouTube Helps an Autistic Boy Navigate the World – TOP OPS article for Times of Israel, April 3, 2016 (FB link)

Autism Action Plan 2016 – Proposal for NY Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, 111th District, February 25, 2016

“Why are autistic college students getting straight A’s but failing their internships?” Presentation at NADD 32nd Annual Conference & Exhibit Show, The Fairmont, San Francisco, CA. November 20, 2015. Video available for staff training.

A Dog’s Life: Pedagogical Flaws in Repetitive Piano Practice for Autistic Students, October 9, 2015

Autism and Perfect Pitch: Research study finds near-100% correlation between autism and perfect pitch – Interview with Shanti Kurada for Autism Bay Area magazine, October 2015

Podcast: “Why Music Therapy Matters for the Special-Needs Student” – August 24, 2015, Presentation with Susan Rancer at the Commonwealth Club

Perfect Pitch: Autism’s Rare Gift  July 2, 2015 interview with the Kennedy Krieger Institute on Perfect Pitch and Autism

Been There. Done That. Try This! Jessica Kingsley Publishing, Feb 2014. Contributing authors include Dr. Temple Grandin, Dr. Stephen Shore, Henny Kupferstein, and many more! On Amazon.com

Been There. Done That. Try This! Book Review for AHA, http://www.ahany.org/ On The Spectrum print publication, Fall 2014

Autism, Perfect Pitch, and Learning the Piano – Autism Bay Area Magazine, Spring 2014

Autism’s Musical Gift –  January 27, 2014, Autism Aspergers Network Magazine – Issue 3J2014   Links: Article as PDF, or AAN for complete magazine.

Music Can Open New Worlds, CD Parent Pages, February 2014.

Words A poem Published by Dr. Tony Attwood, December, 2011.

How the Law Evolved to Provide Services for Children with Disabilities – September 26, 2010, The International Center For Autism Research and Education

Healing Harvest: Autism From Nature’s Bounty – September 26, 2010, The International Center For Autism Research and Education

Can Autism Be Accurately Diagnosed by Close to One Year of Age? –  September 27,  2010, The International Center For Autism Research and Education

Autism Action: A Global Perspective – September 22, 2010, The International Center For Autism Research and Education

AAN Magazine Issue Cover
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Autism and Aging: What Happens when Children with Autism Grow Up – August 29, 2010, The International Center For Autism Research and Education

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone – 28 August 28 2010, The International Center For Autism Research and Education

Synesthesia: Brahms Sonata No. 1 for Violin in G Major – September 15, 2012, Personal Blog

Synesthesia: Mozart’s Four Flute Quartets – February 26, 2012, Personal Blog

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