Individuals with ASD may require significant support in their everyday lives, while others may need minimal support.
autism spectrum disorder
it's a difficult puzzle
ASD may not look the same to you as it does to someone else you may know with the same condition. It affects how individuals interact with others - and that makes it quite a unique condition.
data backed strategies
ABA Therapy is backed by a multitude of extensive studies and data.
ASD is a neurological and development disorder that affects how individuals interact with others.
Some may have difficulty with expressive communication and some may struggle with socializtion.
There is not only one type of autism but there are many subtypes. As Dr. Stephen Shore of Adelphi University once said, "If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism."
what can i do?
can you treat ASD?
There is currently no one standard treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Many people with ASD benefit from treatment, no matter how old they are when they are diagnosed. People of all ages, at all levels of ability, can often improve after well-designed interventions.
ABA Therapy
ABA therapy is the most scientifically backed approach at treating the symptoms of ASD. It has become widely accepted among educators and healthcare professionals and are used in many schools and treatment clinics.
Find a Good Therapist
ABA is not for everyone - and not every therapist will be a good fit. Find someone you and your child are comfortable with.
Educate Yourself
Autism Spectrum Disorder comes with many misconceptions and can be confused with other neurological issues. Speaking with licensed professionals and reading scientifically backed literature can help shed some light on the best way to intervene.
Need Direction?
Check out our resource section for reading material and other helpful resources.