A local state representative joined autism advocates at the Indiana Statehouse to support a new statewide applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy plan, which aims to ensure children with autism receive the necessary support without restrictive limitations. State Rep. Robb Greene, R-Shelbyville, stood alongside members of the Autism Society of Indiana
Disability advocates across Indiana are intensifying their efforts to urge the Braun Administration to reverse course on Medicaid cuts that would significantly limit access to a widely used autism therapy. These advocates warn that the proposed changes would have devastating consequences for families who rely on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a highly effective treatment for children and individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Finding the right provider in Indiana can be challenging, but with the right approach, you can secure top-quality therapy for your loved one. Here are eight essential tips to guide you
Eating disorders are complex conditions that affect people of all backgrounds, but when they occur in individuals with autism, they can present in ways that are different from those seen in the general population, often influenced by sensory sensitivities, rigid routines, or past trauma. The relationship between autism and eating
Children with autism often display behaviors that can be puzzling or difficult to understand, leaving parents, teachers, and caregivers searching for answers. These behaviors can range from meltdowns and repetitive actions to challenges with communication and social interaction. While each child is unique, many face similar struggles that affect their
Interoception is one of the lesser-known senses, but it plays a crucial role in our daily functioning. It involves the perception of internal body states, such as hunger, thirst, pain, and even emotions. Additionally, trauma can significantly impact interoception, making it challenging for individuals to accurately interpret their body’s signals.
