Autism Spectrum DisorderResidential Treatment Center Self-Esteem Shaped by Executive Functioning IssuesLabels and stereotypes used to describe people with executive functioning issues can be detrimental to…Dr. Gordon DayOctober 18, 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder Nonverbal Learning Disorder vs Autism Spectrum DisorderAutism Spectrum Disorder encompasses a wide range of symptoms that sometimes overlap with signs of…Dr. Gordon DayOctober 10, 2019
Autism Spectrum DisorderSensory Sensitivity Living in an Intense Sensory World: The Development of Self-Stimulatory BehaviorsTeens with autism who struggle with communication skills and self-regulation often turn to self-stimulatory behaviors…Dr. Gordon DaySeptember 30, 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder The Value of Self-Assessments and Positive Reinforcement for Teens with AutismWhile teens with autism may struggle with understanding social norms, positive reinforcement can help them…Dr. Gordon DaySeptember 16, 2019
Autism Spectrum DisorderSchool Refusal Advocating for Your Autistic Teens’ Academic NeedsWhile Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder, not a learning disability, symptoms like sensory processing and…Dr. Gordon DaySeptember 11, 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder Forget “Normal Expectations”: Teens With Autism Should Set Personal GoalsWhile the phrase first popped up when referring to the Autism Spectrum, neurodiversity refers to…Dr. Gordon DayAugust 30, 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder A Later Diagnosis: When Autism is Diagnosed in TeensWhile Autism is considered a developmental disorder and is often diagnosed in early childhood, some…Dr. Gordon DayJuly 10, 2019
Autism Spectrum DisorderBehavior IssuesSocial Skills The Social Scene: Social Skills Training For Teens on the SpectrumTeens living on the autism spectrum may experience more challenges when it comes to social…Dr. Gordon DayJune 24, 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder Why Positive Reinforcement for Teens with Autism WorksTeens with autism need feedback and encouragement just like we all do. There are ways…Dr. Gordon DayJune 5, 2019
Autism Spectrum DisorderBehavior Issues More Than A Tantrum: Defiant Teen on the SpectrumDid you know that more than a quarter of children with autism spectrum disorder are…Dr. Gordon DayMay 7, 2019