Interview with Carolina Lemseyan, BCBA
1. Tell us a bit about your job as a BCBA. I am currently working with different ABA Agencies from NJ, PA, NC and TX providing BCBA services to students attending cyber charter schools, directing weekly Parent Training sessions and Supervision to RBTs in the home setting, and completing Initial Assessments mainly with Spanish Speaking […]
Interview with Michelle Warendorf, BT
● Tell us a bit about your job as an ABA THERAPIST. ● What drove you to the ABA Therapist profession? ● How do you balance your career and family? ● How has Golden Care helped you in your career development? ● What advice do you have for prospective Golden Care candidates? ● What do […]
Hugging Sensitivities in Children with Autism
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have certain behavioral challenges when it comes to sensory situations. For some children with autism, this includes feeling particularly sensitive to hugs. Here’s what to know about hugging and children with autism. ABA therapy in home can provide support to help children with autism better manage sensory sensitivities, […]
Is Autism a Mental Health Diagnosis?
Put simply, autism is not a mental health illness. It is often an erroneous assumption and misdiagnosis that arises from the fact that autism and mental health problems share similar symptoms. Read on to learn the correct diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Is Autism a Mental Health Diagnosis? Autism is a developmental disorder. It is […]
Diagnosing ASD with the DSM-5
As a parent of a child with autism, feeling judged by others is a common occurrence. Many people may not understand the unique challenges that come with raising a child with autism. And this can take a toll on both you and your child, leading to feelings of isolation or frustration. In this article, we […]
The Role of NDBI for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBI) is a set of highly effective early intervention programs for children with autism. Let’s take a closer look at what this term means and how NDBIs can support your child’s development. What are Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions for Children with Autism? The term Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention (NDBI) was coined […]
