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8 things you should know about the diagnostic evaluation process for Autism Spectrum disorder
In this blog, we cover the purpose and process of conducting a diagnostic evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You will learn what the evaluator is looking for, what areas are evaluated, what kinds of tests are used, and what to expect during and after the...
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Halloween and Autism – Tips On How To Make The Holiday More Fun For a Child On the Spectrum
There are a lot of reasons why Halloween is a favorite holiday for so many individuals: the costumes, the decorations, and definitely the treats! Here are a few tips to help your child have a spooktacular time this October 31st: Practice Children with autism are...
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Autism Spectrum Disorder & Preparing For A Natural Disaster
Preparing for a natural disaster can be a challenging time for a family. This is especially true when a member of the family has autism spectrum disorder. The following information may assist in planning ahead for this stressful time (helpful links included below):...
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ABS Positions for Growth with Appointment of Adam Singer, M.D., as New CEO
Award-winning Autism Therapy Provider Poised for Rapid Expansion to Serve the Unmet Needs of Children with Autism LOS ANGELES — September 12, 2018 — Alternative Behavior Strategies, (ABS), a leading provider of services to children with autism spectrum disorders,...
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Behavior analysts use remarkably straightforward concepts when designing treatment plans for their clients. While their implementation can be complex, many of these principles are simple enough to be taught in an introductory psychology course at a high school...
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ABS Earns Behavioral Health Center of Excellence Distinction
Alternative Behavior Strategies Earns Behavioral Health Center of Excellence Distinction Utah and California Autism Treatment Center Named as Top National Behavioral Service Provider Salt Lake City, UT (8/26/2016) - The Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE)...
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ABS cooperative program with Florida Institute of Technology
“Offering Quality Services” is a large part of our mission. Our senior Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) clinical staff provide trainings several times a month for our staff at various levels. These trainings focus on applying ABA techniques to our clients’...
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A Collaborative Model for Speech-Language Therapy Services
A Collaborative Model for Speech-Language Therapy Services (Michelle Turkoglu, M.S., CCC-SLP; Speech-Language Pathologist) Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as many other children with developmental delays experience a constellation of symptom that can...
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BIG things are happening at ABS
It is 2016 and BIG things are happening at ABS already this year. We are fine-tuning departments in our UT Corporate Office, bringing in new BCBA's, and updating our systems. This letter is intended to bring you up to speed with all of these changes. Administrative...
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Autism Spectrum Disorders and Sleep
Autism Spectrum Disorders and Sleep (by Natalie Roth, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist at Alternative Behavior Strategies) I remember being at dinner with some friends a few years ago. We were reminiscing about the early infancies of our children and how we...
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