Tracking developmental care data gives families and healthcare providers a clear picture of the growing needs across local communities. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by unique differences in social communication, behavioral patterns, sensory processing and learning styles1. Over recent decades, autism prevalence rates have risen across the United States due to […]

Getting an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis for your child brings a mix of emotions, along with a lot of immediate questions about the best path forward. For the vast majority of families, applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) stands out as the core recommendation. It is an evidence-based, highly structured approach focused on improving language, […]

When children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), doctors usually recommend that they receive specialized applied behavior analysis treatment. Also known as ABA therapy, it’s a science-based approach to learning that helps children with autism build the social, communication and daily life skills with which they tend to struggle. As the leading treatment option […]