Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Autism
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder and not a single disease entity. Autism referred to as an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a part of developmental disorders that begin in childhood […]
Autism in Adults
ASD is a spectrum disorder. The symptoms can vary from person to person and from mild to severe. There are no diagnostic tests to find out whether a patient has […]
Autism and Social Skills Development
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous condition characterized by altered reciprocal social interaction and unique patterns of behavior. Despite significant development in diagnostic tools in the last decades, clinical […]
Autism and Its Impact on the Family
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition in which the person faces developmental and behavioral challenges. Children with autism and their families face different challenges in society. Autism […]
Steps to Teach Water Safety for Your Child with Autism
Teaching your child how to swim and learning water safety skills at a young age is essential to keeping your child with autism spectrum disorder safe. Swimming lessons for children […]
Stimming in Autism
Stimming refers to self-soothing or self-stimulatory behaviors like sounds or repetitive movements. It is very common among neurotypicals; However, for people with autism, it’s one of the diagnostic criteria for […]
Autism signs and Diagnosis in Children
Autism is an intricate neurodevelopmental and neurobehavioral condition characterized by limited social interaction and communication, repetitive patterns of behavior or interests, and altered sensory processing. Autism could result from genetic […]
Autism Tips for New Parents
Having your child diagnosed with autism can be one of the most frightening and heart-wrenching experiences for parents. No parent is ever prepared for the challenges and limitations autism presents […]
How to Manage a Career While Raising a Child with Autism
Autism diagnosis brings a lot of extra work into the life of parents, particularly mothers. You have to keep up with appointments and therapist visits, manage home aides, read books, […]
Tips on Parenting a Child with Autism
Parenting itself is hard, but parenting a child with a spectrum disorder can pose some extra challenges. For a child, autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that no parent can […]