by Alexandra Back, MA, ATR-BC, LPC | Feb 28, 2022 | Autism, Blog, Creative Arts Page, Featured, Mental Health, Psychological Page, Social Skills, Tips
While it is necessary for us as a community and as service providers to address the needs of children with Autism, it is also important for us to acknowledge and respond to the quieter, sometimes forgotten needs of their siblings. Many children may have questions or...
by Romaine Schubert, MD | Feb 14, 2022 | Autism, Autism Page, Behavior, Blog, Development, Developmental Page, Epilepsy Awareness, Featured, Genetics, Healthcare, Mental Health, Neuroscience Page, Seizures, Tips
If you are reading this, then most likely you are considering treating your child for a neurobehavioral disorder, such as ADHD, anxiety, aggression, depression, or perhaps insomnia due to all of the above. Typically, it is much easier for parents to agree to use...
by NeurAbilities | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog, Genetics, Neurogenomics Page, Tips
How do I know if we need genetic testing? Conditions that commonly are referred to genetics in a neurology setting include:● Neurodevelopmental and neurological disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy,...
by Azlen Theobald, PsyD | Aug 26, 2021 | Blog, Developmental Page, Education, Featured, Mental Health, Psychological Page, Tips
1) Accept Uncertainty – No one, not even your doctor, can give you a guarantee that your child won’t contract COVID or be exposed to someone who is exhibiting symptoms of COVID. The data just isn’t there yet, and the search for certainty can cause parents a lot of...
by NeurAbilities | Aug 9, 2021 | ABA Page, Behavior, Blog, Featured, Home Guide, Tips
Kaori Nepo, PhD, BCBA-D, Director of Behavior Services, provides two tips on how to help support your child throughout their behavioral development. 1. EXPLAIN to your child what is the DESIRED behavior in a given situation. For example, instead of “don’t...
by Justin Mayer | Jan 1, 2000 | Autism, Blog, Featured, featured post, Healthcare, Neurogenomics Page, Neuroscience Page, Tips
How to Prepare a Child Under 5 for an EEG: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents If your child has been scheduled for an EEG as part of a developmental or neurological evaluation, it’s completely normal to feel unsure about what to expect. For many families beginning this...
