
Dr. Robert Naseef
ALTERNATIVE CHOICES | TEDx SPEAKER
Psychology & Advocacy: Autism, Family Resilience & Inclusive Leadership
Clinical Psychologist | Author | International Keynote Speaker
robert.naseef@gmail.com
Dr. Robert Naseef is a nationally recognized psychologist, autism expert, and speaker whose career bridges clinical practice, authorship, and advocacy for families of children with special needs. With more than three decades of experience, he integrates professional expertise with lived experience as the father of an adult son with autism—offering a unique voice that resonates with parents, educators, and professionals alike.
As co-founder of Alternative Choices in Philadelphia, Robert provides therapy, evaluations, and support groups that empower families navigating autism spectrum disorders and related challenges. His work extends globally, delivering keynotes and workshops on autism, fatherhood, marriage, resilience, and inclusion at conferences across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
A prolific author, Robert has co-written and contributed to multiple books, including Autism in the Family: Caring and Coping Together, praised by thought leaders such as Temple Grandin and Stephen Shore. His honors include Piece by Piece – Making a Difference in Autism, reflecting his impact in elevating autism awareness and acceptance.
Through his clinical practice, publications, and international speaking engagements, Robert continues to champion empathy, resilience, and partnership—helping families, professionals, and communities better understand and support individuals on the autism spectrum.