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How Masking My Autism Led to Burnout

Posted on 11/13/19 in Health by Nera Birch

Masking or camouflaging is something just about everybody does on a daily basis. Depending on where you are or who you are with, you act a certain way. People with autism have to do this... read more

Ask the Expert - Supporting Siblings in a Special Needs Family

Posted on 08/07/19 in Health by Beth Mishkind Roth

Siblings are often described as built-in best friends, confidants, and secret keepers; but they can also easily be labeled button pushers, enemies, and annoying. Bickering with your sibling is commonly thought of as practice for... read more

Ask the Expert - Depression and ASD: Why is It So Hard?

Posted on 04/25/19 in Health by Cara Marker Daily, PhD, BCBA

The unfortunate reality is that a large percentage of individuals with autism are also diagnosed with a mental health disorder. With this comes a critical need for efficient assessment and treatment for the autism community.... read more

Ask the Expert - Practical Strategies to Maintain Your Child's Physical and Mental Health During the Holidays

Posted on 11/26/18 in Health by Milestones

The holiday season is just around the corner, and you can feel the excitement in the air! For most of us, the lights, glitter, family gatherings, shopping, and travel are all thrilling this time... read more

Ask the Expert: Practicing Mindfulness with Children on the Spectrum

Posted on 09/27/17 in Health by Mia

Q: How can mindfulness benefit children with autism? A: Children are more susceptible to their environment through their senses, due to lack of practicing healthy coping skills to help self-regulate and manage their environment. Mindfulness... read more

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