Evidence-Based Practices for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Making the Best Treatment Decisions for Your Child

• By: Alyson H. Sheehan, PhD Samara P. Tetenbaum, PhD ASPIRE Center for Learning and Development
• October 1st, 2013
• cbt, evidence-based, treatment
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…a clear grasp and understanding of what constitutes EBP is essential for parents and other caregivers who are charged with navigating this complex system. What is Evidence-Based Practice? Evidence-based practice…

Using Summer Programming to Prepare for Post-Secondary Education

• By: Ernst VanBergeijk, PhD, MSW The Threshold Program at Lesley University
• April 1st, 2020
• college, education, employment, independence, independent living skills, post-secondary planning, social skills, Spring 2020 Issue, summer camp, summer school
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…clearinghouse on postsecondary education for individuals with disabilities (www.heath.gwu.edu). Lesley University Threshold Program published an e-Book entitled Comprehensive Guide to Transition Programs (https://www.lesley.edu/six-qualities)” (VanBergeijk, 2020; p.34). Transition Program student, Brian…

Interpersonal Relationships and Social Engagement in a Virtual Landscape

• By: Alissa Cappelleri, MAT Samantha Curiale-Feinman, MSEd, TSHH New Frontiers Executive Function Coaching
• July 1st, 2020
• communication, COVID-19, online, social skills, summer 2020 issue, virtual interactions
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…important for individuals with ASD to have opportunities to learn and practice social skills. Traditional, research-based instruction in the areas of social communication and language have included a couple key…

What is Normal?

• By: Carrie Cariello
• July 1st, 2013
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…cake. That’s totally normal, right?   What Color Is Monday? is available on Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.com. You can also follow Carrie on her weekly blog: www.WhatColorIsMonday.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday….

Teamwork: Building A Successful Neurodivergent-Neurotypical Marriage

• By: Annie Kent, MA Mental Health Systemic Advocate, Educator and Freelance Writer
• October 2nd, 2023
• actually autistic, cognitive differences, collaboration, communication, cooperation, Fall 2023 Issue, marriage, misunderstandings, neurodiversity, relationships, sensory sensitivities, trust
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…Partner To Know. Amazon.Ca; Jessica Kingly Publishers, London & Philadelphia. www.jkp.com Surtees, O. (2020, November 23). Feeling Misunderstood in A Relationship (17 Ultimate Tips) – Her Norm. HerNorm; www.facebook.com/hernorm/. hernorm.com/feeling-misunderstood-in-a-relationship/…

Human Sexuality and Relationship Training for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Applied Settings

• By: Amy J. Foley, MEd, BCBA, LABA Silva Orchanian, MEd, BCBA, LABA Jill Harper, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA, CDE Melmark New England
• January 1st, 2017
• clinical setting, sexuality, training, winter 2017 issue
• 2201    0

…safe sexual behaviors. Despite the importance of such training for individuals with ASD, there are limited research-based resources around this topic. One likely reason for limited research in this area…

Evidence-Based Practice for Very Young Children with Autism: Delivering Family-Centered Services within a Community Programs

• By: Jamie Winter, PhD, BCBA-D Cynthia Martin, PsyD Catherine Lord, PhD Weill Cornell Medical College
• July 1st, 2016
• ABA, science, treatment, young child
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…strategies that they can embed in their child’s natural daily routines in the home and community, such as mealtime, book reading, and playing outdoors. For example, during a bath time…

Be Mindful, Be Present, Be You: How to Handle Crisis Anxiety

• By: Becca Lory Hector, CAS, BCCS Evolving Skye, LLC
• March 27th, 2020
• actually autistic, anxiety, coronavirus, COVID-19, crisis, mindfulness, pandemic, stimming
• 2359    0

…Hector, and their Emotional Support Animal (ESA), Sir Walter Underfoot. For more information, visit beccalory.com. This article has been reposted with permission. The original post can be found at www.spectrumwomen.com/featured/be-mindful-be-present-be-you-how-to-handle-crisis-anxiety-becca-lory-hector-cas-bccs/….

An Interview with Elaine Hall, Founder of “The Miracle Project” and Mother of a Non-Speaking Autistic Adult, On the Concept of “Profound Autism”

• By: Michael John Carley New York University Connections ASD Program
• January 27th, 2023
• advocacy, behavior as communication, interview, language, neurodiversity, parenting, profound autism
• 3719    0

…Hall: Neal Katz is a 28-year-old autistic multi-modality communicator who uses gestures, vocalizations, some ASL, AAC, and supported typing to communicate his wants, needs, and complex ideas. He lives in…

Epic Scenes from a Barbershop

• By: Carrie Cariello
• October 1st, 2013
• family, marriage
• 1041    0

…the most. This is our own epic life. “What Color Is Monday?” is available on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com. You can also follow Carrie on her weekly blog: www.WhatColorIsMonday.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday….