Autism Detection: A Summary of Dr. Ami Klin’s Autism Work
Dr. Mary Barbera goes over the importance of early autism detection and treatment through Dr. Ami Klin’s groundbreaking work in this rebroadcast. Learn about the impact of early intervention on a child’s developmental trajectory, focusing on the crucial birth to age 3 period.
Potty Training Not Working for a Child with Autism? Here’s What You Can Do
Is potty training not working for your child or client with autism? It can be a huge challenge for children with autism. Even if a child can do all the prerequisites for potty training, he or she may still not make the connection as to how to use the potty. Today I’m answering two questions […]
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Training (ACT) with Dr. Jonathan Tarbox
Under stressful circumstances, or even under regular circumstances, wanting to escape real life by diving into too much social media, movies, or even substance abuse can cause harm to relationships, jobs, and self-development. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy was created from behavior analyses by behavior analysts as a way to help you reground yourself in your daily life.
Autism Service Dogs, Emotional Support Animals & Therapy Dogs | Interview with Caitlin Bird
With so many different names for service dogs, it can be hard to decide which one, if any, might be right for your family. Caitlin Bird teaches parents how to train their own service dogs, and she explains to me when a family might decide to invest the time and energy into inviting these animals into their homes.
Should You Use Chew Toys for Kids with Autism?
Most infants chew on various toys and blankets, especially while they’re teething. Some kids with autism – or signs of autism – continue to chew well beyond infancy. Whether they are chewing on their hand, shirts, sleeves of their shirts, or any nonfood items, it can be a real problem. A common intervention that is […]