When your child gets diagnosed with Autism, it can be challenging to know where to turn for help. For some parents, ABA therapy is the answer. ABA therapy is a safe and beneficial, scientific-based therapy. Still, if you do not get a qualified therapist, you may worsen some targeted behaviors, or your child may develop
As the calendar turns to January, we embrace the spirit of new beginnings. This is a time for reflection, planning, and setting goals, not just for ourselves but also for the special children in our lives undergoing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The new year brings a unique opportunity for therapists, parents, and children to
Recommendations from ABA Behavioral Therapists in Richardson, TX The safety of a child is paramount for any caring parent, and if you have a child with Autism there may be additional measures required to ensure your child’s safety. Because a child with ASD may not fully comprehend the concept of safety, it is necessary to
For parents navigating the complexities of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), finding effective, compassionate care is paramount. Apara Autism’s in-home ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy in the Houston, TX area offers a beacon of hope and support. This guide combines essential information about Apara’s services with insights into the benefits of in-home therapy and answers to
At Apara Autism Centers, we celebrate Autism Awareness all YEAR long. However, in April, and especially on April 2nd, we are joined with people around the globe celebrating with us. The goal of Autism Awareness Month and Autism Awareness Day is to bring understanding to everyone about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). By educating our communities
April Sensory Friendly Events in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio April showers bring May flowers! Unless you’re in Texas, and then you never know what kind of weather you’re going to get each day. With April being World Autism Month, there is no shortage of Autism specific events! Whether you need to dodge some raindrops
Receiving an autism diagnosis for your child can evoke a complex tapestry of emotions, from confusion and concern to love and determination. As parents embark on this journey together, supporting each other becomes as crucial as supporting their child. This blog explores the emotional dynamics within families navigating an autism diagnosis, offering practical advice to
ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy is an evidence-based treatment for individuals diagnosed with autism and/or related disorders. ABA therapy and its principles are derived from years of scientific research. Since 1999, the Centers for Disease Control has endorsed ABA, and since then, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, along with the National Institute of Mental
Embarking on the autism journey can be overwhelming for new parents. Understanding autism, accessing resources, and nurturing your child’s development are crucial first steps. This blog aims to guide and empower parents who are new to the autism community. Understanding Autism: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder with a spectrum of symptoms and
Hi everyone! My name is Stephanie Lopez, I was born in Quito-Ecuador and moved to the United States when I was 11 years old. Growing up in a Latin country I realized the importance of educating others on different disabilities and the importance of helping those families in need. I have worked with individuals with
