Combating Bullying for Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 5, 2022 Updated: March 8, 2022 Children with autism are at a higher risk of being bullied by others. Kids can be very cruel to their peers, and when someone is different from them, it can lead to verbal, physical, or…

Is Late Speech a Sign of Autism?

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: February 2, 2022 Updated: March 8, 2022 Many parents ask themselves, “Is late speech a sign…

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What to Expect in Counseling and Behavior Analysis

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: January 23, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Counseling and behavior analysis is a therapeutic approach often…

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Healthy Discipline for Teens and Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs read more Published: January 17, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Children and teens living with autism can benefit from a structured and disciplined…

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Managing Motivation for Teens with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: January 14, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Children with autism are motivated by different activities, just…

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Non-Verbal Communication Skills for Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs read more Published: January 11, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder with various symptoms…

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Goals of Speech Therapy

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: January 8, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 One of the frustrations teens with autism face is…

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Nutrition, Diet, and Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 6, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Diet and autism make an uneasy partnership. The majority…

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Can Medication Treat Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 22, 2021 Updated: August 13, 2021 There is currently no medication for autism that can cure this mental disorder. Still, certain medications can help mitigate some of the symptoms that prohibit the development of physical and mental skills that many teens…

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3 Benefits of Early Intervention from Parents of Autistic Children

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 17, 2021 Updated: August 13, 2021 Early intervention for autism can help give your child living with autism a better chance at developing vital skills that will help them in their lives as they get older. Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopment…