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Incorporating Social Skills Beyond the Teaching Environment
…or off-task behaviors or increasing specific skills such as homework completion or washing their hands. However, a social skills repertoire and building social competence may be among the most important…
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Utilizing Digital Media to Enable Continuity of Autism Services
…webinars and reading relevant literature to gain telehealth competency. The CASP organization (Council of Autism Service Providers) was noteworthy in disseminating comprehensive support to First Children and other ABA providers…
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Human Resources: Doing Performance Management in an Environment Where Managers Are Working Remotely
…to be examined and developed. For example, the usual highly interactive face-to-face world has changed significantly. The past ebb and flow of daily work is changing to the point that…
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Online Dating and Neurodiversity
…services she provides visit LeslieSickelsLCSW.com or contact her directly at LeslieSickelsLCSW@gmail.com. References Attwood, T., Hénault, I., & Dubin, N. (2014). The autism spectrum, sexuality and the law: What every parent…
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Exercise and Dietary Choices: Practical Advice Drawn from a Review of Current Literature
…treatment. A variety of food-related problems in children with ASD have been treated. While the majority of research has targeted food selectivity, studies have also examined eating compliance, rapid eating,…
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Addressing the Need for a Behavioral Medicine Approach for Children with ASD
…mother referred him to my clinical team and we used a “scatter plot” to identify the commonalities in his emesis incidents. We took a computational behavioral medicine approach and systematically…
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Special Needs Family Planning – Ten Questions When Planning for Financial Security
…Agency; courtesy of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual). Stuart may be reached at sflaum@financialguide.com. © 2012 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield, MA 01111-0001. All rights reserved. www.massmutual.com. CRN201401-156980…
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Funding the Special Needs Trust
…and subsidiaries. Financial Advisor is an insurance agent of NM based in Fairfield, CT. To contact Steve, please call 203-256-2162, e-mail him at stephen.ehrens@nmfn.com or visit his website at www.nmfn.com/stephenehrens….
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Creating Community for Adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
…The goal of the community is to increase the members’ skills so they can live independently, provide vocational training and support for competitive employment, and create social opportunities. Today there…
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Stuck Between Two Worlds: Having a Brain that is Half Autistic and Half Neurotypical
…a mixture of autistic and neurotypical traits and ways of thinking. Michael Gilberg is a Special Education Attorney representing families and Self-Advocates and can be reached at michaelgilbergesq@gmail.com or http://www.michaelgilbergesq.com….
