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Autism and Post-Traumatic Stress
Like many people on the autism spectrum, I seem to be incapable of letting go…
The Importance of Evidence-Based Treatments and Qualified Professionals for ASD
We put together this article to explain some terminology when looking for a viable intervention…
Autism Insurance Age Cap Lift
As of January 1, 2020, more people with autism will be able to access benefits through their primary insurance…
The Importance of Implementing Evidence-Based Practices within the Educational Setting
On April 26, 2018, the CDC issued a report on the prevalence of children diagnosed with autism and found a 15% increase in the diagnostic prevalence since the last report published in 2016.
CA Staff Spotlight – Danya
Meet Danya. She’s one of CA's amazing Counselors in our Adult Programs. Learn more about this unique program and the importance of early intervention in this Q&A. Or call us to tour the house and meet Danya and her colleagues in person. Q: What training has...
No Wrong Door Virginia
When searching for resources, supports and services, people with disabilities often have to tell their story over and over and over and over.......You get the idea. But what if there was a better way. What if they could tell their story once. What if there were a way...
CA Staff Spotlight – Erin
Meet Erin. She’s one of our amazing ABA Therapist at our Children’s Program at All Saints. Learn more about this unique program and the importance of early intervention in this Q&A. Or call us to tour the center and meet Erin and her colleagues in person. Only a...
Managing Challenging Behaviors
Written by: Danielle Kessinger, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA Challenging behavior can be described as an individual’s solution to a problem and a form of communication. In order for a behavior to be categorized as challenging, it must interfere with either the individual’s...
Public Resources & Systems for Children under 5
Public Resources & Systems for Children under 5 Curious about the public resources and systems for children under the age of five in Virginia for early education and care? Check out the statewide Needs Assessment that was recently released by the Governor in...
Sleep Disorders and Treatment in Children with ASD
Sleep Disorders and Treatment in Children with ASD written by: Craig Marrer, M.S., BCBA, LBA Children and adolescents with ASD struggle with sleep problems, particularly insomnia, at a higher rate than typically developing children. Research suggests that...
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