Autism

Autism Spectrum Disorder can be challenging on its own, but conditions co-occurring with autism can make treatment complex. In fact, people with autism are often at higher risk of having co-occurring conditions or comorbidities as they are called. This blog post will explain and explore some of the most common comorbidities of autism, including anxiety, […]

You’re not alone if you’re worried your child may be showing symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism and neurodiversity are becoming more and more prevalent, especially in children. The good news is that early screening and select treatments can help improve the quality of life for children with autism. This blog post about symptoms of

Positive and negative reinforcement in ABA therapy are key tools to help children learn new skills. ABA therapy is a behavioral approach known as the gold standard in helping children and families touched by autism spectrum disorder manage some of the challenges associated with the condition. In some cases, reinforcement in ABA therapy can also improve

Several Tylenol autism lawsuits have made headlines as families across the country sue Johnson & Johnson, the company that makes the popular household pain reliever. Parents believe their Tylenol use played a role in their child’s autism. New findings about the link between Tylenol and autism have recently come to light, making these claims more

Neurodiversity and autism have become popular topics over the years, especially recently, as awareness of neurodivergence has increased. However, it is clear that not everyone fully understands what neurodiversity is. Many people seem to think it is a problem that needs to be fixed, but this could not be further from the truth. This blog

Does your child with autism act out frequently? Or perhaps, problematic behavior does not happen consistently, but when it does occur, it is severely out of control. It can be demanding and draining for autism parents to deal with the behavior exhibited by their children on the spectrum. In ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy, ABA

If someone you love has autism, you may have asked yourself, “What is it like living with Autism Spectrum Disorder? People with autism often feel like they live in an alternate reality. It can be challenging to comprehend what it is like to have autism, as it is a neurodivergent condition. This means that how

Being a father of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder can be one of a man’s most rewarding and challenging experiences. It takes hard work, patience, and reflection to become the best father possible to a son or daughter who is living with autism. In this blog post about autism fatherhood, we will discuss and

Autism anxiety in parents is common when you have a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. It manifests differently in each parent, but some common symptoms include worry, stress, and difficulty sleeping. In fathers of children with autism, anxiety is often driven by concerns about providing for their families and protecting their children. In mothers