Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is when the brain has difficulty interpreting and responding to sensory information. This can lead to sensory sensitivities and overload, significantly affecting daily life and functioning. To better understand the condition and tailor appropriate interventions, hea...
For parents of children with autism spectrum disorder, watching their child struggle with anxiety can be heartbreaking. When anxiety and autism intersect, daily activities can become overwhelming challenges. However, there’s hope: ABA therapy and anxiety management can work hand in hand to hel...
Sensory Processing Disorder Assessment: Key Insights Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a condition that affects how the brain processes sensory stimuli. It encompasses a variety of behaviors characterized by difficulties in processing a wide range of sensory inputs such as tactile, auditory, and ...
Introduction Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD) is a neurological condition that impacts how the brain processes and responds to sensory stimuli. Children with SPD may experience challenges in managing everyday tasks like dressing, eating, or attending school due to difficulties in handling sensory ...
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a neurological condition that affects how the brain processes sensory information. Individuals with SPD can have difficulty managing sensory stimuli, leading to challenges in everyday life. These challenges can vary from sensory overload to sensory seeking behavi...
Introduction to the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is essential in behavior analysis, especially when supporting individuals with behavioral disorders. Behavior technicians, trained and certified under the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) guide...
Tacting, a critical component in ABA therapy, refers to the process by which a child learns to name or label objects, actions, or events in their environment. The term “tact” originates from the Latin word “tactus,” meaning “touch” or “sense.” The tact...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects how a person thinks, interacts, and perceives the world around them. The spectrum is broad, and it includes various conditions, including Asperger’s Syndrome, which is often diagnosed in individuals with high-functioning a...
If you’re navigating the world of therapy options, you may have come across the term ABA therapy. But what does ABA therapy stand for, and how does it help? ABA therapy, short for Applied Behavior Analysis, is a science-based approach to understanding and improving behaviors. It’s commonly used ...