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Our team of dedicated and experienced specialists is committed to helping your family embrace autism and reach meaningful goals. As part of our multi-step approach, we offer resources about autism spectrum disorder, ABA therapy, other related disorders, and the latest research about behavioral disorders to help you stay informed.

September 7, 2026

Does Insurance Cover ABA Therapy? How Coverage and Prior Authorization Actually Work

Learn what ABA insurance coverage means, how prior authorization works, which documents families need, and what to do if a request is denied.

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September 7, 2026

Why Autistic Children Can Be Picky Eaters (and How ABA Therapy Can Help)

Learn what can drive picky eating in autistic children, which feeding signs need professional evaluation, and how ABA may fit within a broader care plan.

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September 7, 2026

Toilet Training a Child with Autism: How ABA Therapy Can Help

Learn why toilet training can be harder for autistic children and how individualized ABA strategies may support communication, routines, and independence.

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August 31, 2026

How Many Hours of ABA Therapy Does My Child Actually Need?

Learn how ABA therapy hours are determined, what 10–40 hours may mean, how focused and comprehensive plans differ, and how insurance affects authorization.

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August 31, 2026

Your Child's First 30 Days of ABA Therapy: What Actually Happens

Learn what the first 30 days of ABA therapy may involve, from assessment and treatment planning to early sessions, home preparation, progress, and questions.

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August 31, 2026

Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers: When to Ask for a Developmental Evaluation

Learn early signs of autism in toddlers by age, how screening differs from diagnosis, and when to ask your pediatrician for a developmental evaluation.

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August 31, 2026

Signs It Might Be Time to Switch Your Child's ABA Provider

Learn when switching ABA providers may make sense, which concerns can be resolved, and how to protect continuity of care, records, and insurance authorization.

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August 27, 2026

Questions to Ask an ABA Therapy Provider

Questions to ask an ABA therapy provider about staffing, BCBA supervision, scheduling and insurance — plus a printable checklist to take with you.

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August 27, 2026

How Long Is the ABA Therapy Waitlist — and How Can You Start Sooner?

There is no single ABA therapy waitlist. See what actually delays a start date — intake, insurance authorization, staffing — and how to move faster.

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June 14, 2023

What Is Mild Autism?

In this article we will have a deep dive into the unique experiences, challenges, and strengths of individuals with mild autism.

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May 8, 2023

10 Hobbies and Activities to Enjoy With Your Autistic Child

Here are ten hobbies and activities that you can enjoy with your autistic child.

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May 2, 2023

What Is A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)?

An RBT is a paraprofessional who practices ABA therapy under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

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May 2, 2023

What Is A Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)?

In this article, we will delve deeper into the world of BCBAs, exploring their role in ABA therapy, the training and certification process, and the methods they use to help their clients.

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May 2, 2023

What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Autism is a spectrum disorder, meaning that it affects individuals to varying degrees and can present itself in numerous ways.

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May 1, 2023

What Is Applied Behavior Analysis?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. Read on to learn more.

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December 3, 2023

Benefits of ABA Therapy: Improving the Lives of Children with Autism

ABA therapy is a popular and effective treatment for autism. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of ABA therapy and how it can help improve the lives of children with autism.
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December 3, 2023

Sensory Diet: An Essential Guide for Parents and Caregivers

As parents and caregivers, we all want the best for our children. We want to see them grow healthy and happy. But what if our children have sensory processing issues that make it difficult for them to function normally?
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December 3, 2023

What is an AAC Device for Autism?

Many people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) struggle with verbal communication, which can make it difficult to express themselves, share their thoughts and feelings, and interact with others. Fortunately, there is a solution: an AAC device.
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December 3, 2023

Can You Have Sensory Issues Without Autism?

While sensory issues are commonly associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), they can actually occur independently of the condition.
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December 3, 2023

Sensory Seeking and Sensory Avoiding Behaviors

Some individuals may have a heightened sensitivity to certain stimuli, while others may crave certain sensations. These behavioral patterns are known as sensory seeking and sensory avoiding, respectively.
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December 3, 2023

Types of Therapy for Autism: Which Therapies Can Help With Autism

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can present a wide range of challenges, from communication difficulties to repetitive behaviors and sensory issues. Fortunately, there are many evidence-based therapies that can help children with autism reach their full potential.
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December 3, 2023

TV Shows with Characters with Autism: Representation and Impact

In this article, we will explore some of the most popular TV shows with characters with autism, their impact on society, and the importance of representation.
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December 3, 2023

Is My Boyfriend Have Autism? Here's How to Know

While autism is often diagnosed in childhood, many people with the condition go undiagnosed until later in life. If you're wondering whether your boyfriend might be on the autism spectrum, here are some signs to look out for
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December 3, 2023

Can Autism Get Worse with Age?

While autism is typically diagnosed in early childhood, it is a lifelong condition that can vary in severity and may change over time. One question that often arises is whether autism can get worse with age.
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