Autism Spectrum Disorder & Asperger's
A collection of 14 posts
Boosting Success for Your Child’s Back-to-School Experience: Learn the Advantages of Virtual Speech Therapy
Summer is winding down and school will be starting up again soon. The start of the school year can come...
Recognizing the Value of Virtual Speech Therapy for Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Each April, organizations globally recognize Autism Awareness Month to increase awareness and acceptance of autism. This event reminds us of...
What is RPM Speech?
What is RPM? RPM refers to the Rapid Prompting Method which is a technique used to aid communication for individuals...
Does Speech Delay Mean Autism
Perhaps you have noticed that your child isn’t able to speak with as much fluency and clarity as other...
Why Does Autism Affect Speech
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism Spectrum Disorder (also referred to as ASD) is defined as a developmental disability that...
Speech activities that promote communication skills in adults with Autism and Aspergers
Maybe you’re thinking it’s too late for you or a loved one diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)...
How do you Help a Child with Autism Through Speech Therapy?
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers to a broad range of developmental disorders and is commonly identified in young children as...
Social Pragmatic Disorder vs Autism: What's the Difference?
Despite similarities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder (SCD). SCD first appeared in the Diagnostic and...
Can A Child With Autism Learn To Talk
Learning your child is diagnosed with autism may be a difficult pill to swallow. You might find relief learning that...
How Speech Therapy Is Used as a Treatment for Asperger's
Getting started on a treatment plan early leads to better results. this shouldn’t be surprising as most of life...
Is Speech Therapy for Autism Effective?
Autism speech therapy can help you or your child become better communicators over time. It is also proven to enhance...
The Case of the Cafeteria Plate
I recently treated an 8-year old child with severe autism who would only “eat” specific food from a specific plate,...