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online therapy benefits for autistic individuals

Online Therapy Benefits for Autistic Individuals

The most common question that arises in parents and/or caregivers of Autistic individuals is that “Does online therapy actually work?” Not only is online therapy convenient, but research also suggests it is similar to in-person therapy in terms of efficacy. Moreover, telepractice allows the inclusion of parents, caregivers, and educators as potential facilitators in supporting […]

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All You Need To Know About Neurodiversity Affirming Practice for Autism Spectrum

The Neurodiversity movement started in the 1990s, and has recently gained more attention. That’s partly due to factors like advocates for Autism and other disabilities, who’ve been bringing more awareness to the movement. Whether you’re a parent navigating the unique journey of raising a neurodivergent child or a professional working with individuals who have diverse

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AAC and Its Life-Changing Impact for Non-Speaking Autistic Children

AAC and Its Life-Changing Impact for Non-Speaking Autistic Children

Communication can be one of the most challenging yet rewarding parts of an autistic’s journey. For those with non-speaking or minimally speaking children, finding ways to connect and understand your child’s needs, thoughts and emotions may seem daunting. However, alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) methods offer life-changing solutions. Using tools like speech-generating devices, picture exchange

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