Summertime is right around the corner, and it can be incredibly helpful to start exploring some new and exciting summer camp opportunities. With your child’s school year winding down, summer camp can be the perfect transition into a new routine filled with fun, socialization and unique learning experiences.

Social challenges faced by individuals with ASD can sometimes come across as social anxiety, and in some cases, are also a form of social anxiety. This blog will differentiate social challenges experienced by those with ASD from those experiencing social anxiety, and outline evidence based treatments.

To date, few evidence-based practices exist to support adults with autism. Even fewer group-based programs are available to support these adults. This blog will highlight what evidence-based practices are available, and what elements of group-based therapy are found to best support adults with autism.

Paying attention to self-care allows us to identify what feeling unwell looks like for ourselves and enables us to maintain a healthy mind and body, make informed decisions, and build up mutual relationships. Having healthy self-care strategies can help our brain develop strong beneficial connections and build resilience when facing stress.

Many mental health disorders can be comorbid with sleep disturbances or irregularities, including ADHD, anxiety, and ASD to name a few. Our bodies are like batteries that need charging, and sleep provides our bodies with the rest and energy that they need to fuel us for the day.

Nonviolent communication, developed by American psychologist Marshall Rosenberg in the 1960s, is a technique designed to increase empathy, build connections, and protect relationships. Read on to learn more...

Upcoming school breaks might be something that students and families look forward to throughout the entire school year. However, it does come with challenges; read on for tips when preparing for break, things you can do during breaks, and things you can do after break ends to aid with the transition back to the classroom.

One suggested cause of OCD and tics in children, specifically when the symptoms begin abruptly or there is a dramatic exacerbation in such symptoms, is that the onset may be triggered by the strep throat infection in individuals. In this blog we explore the current research behind PANDAS..

Children are not immune to the news, especially when they have access to social media. In response to the many shootings that continue to happen across the country, it is important to address children’s concerns.

The Zones of Regulation, created by Leah Kuypers, M.A, ED, OTR/L is an evidence based curriculum and framework that teaches children about self regulation and how to control their emotions. The curriculum can be used by teachers, clinicians, parents and others. Read to learn more...

Oftentimes, disabilities may not be immediately visible to others in public spaces. Ruth Rabet set out to make navigating public systems easier for those with Hidden Disabilities. Read this blog to learn more...

Many families are making the decision to plan traditional activities with family and friends once again. You may be experiencing some stress, wondering how to adjust for this year’s festivities after our hiatus. We are here to alleviate some of those concerns by sharing some tips that can help...