ABA Therapy: Why Every Session Matters

By Liora Namiech, BCBA, Doctoral Candidate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has proven to be an invaluable resource for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and various related disorders. This evidence-based approach focuses on understanding and improving behaviors by employing scientifically validated techniques. However, one of the critical aspects often overlooked in ABA therapy […]

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Unlocking Potential Together: Understanding Parents’ Vital Role in ABA Therapy

By Liora Namiech, BCBA, Doctoral Candidate You are the true experts when it comes to your child. In the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental conditions, your involvement is nothing short of crucial. It not only supports your child’s therapy journey but also creates

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The Luxurious Escape: Unraveling the Psychology of Spending During the Pandemic

In the intricate landscape of consumer behavior, the phenomenon of retail therapy has taken center stage, especially during the tumultuous times of the coronavirus pandemic. As we navigate the psychology behind retail therapy during the pandemic, it becomes evident that consumer behavior is a nuanced dance of emotions and external pressures. Consumer spending decisions, including

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New Year, New Beginnings – Early Intervention Matters: Matthew’s Story

As we embark on a new year, parents often reflect on their child’s growth and development. For Sarah, a mother at the start of her journey, discovering that early intervention significantly impacts a child’s developmental trajectory became a game-changer. Sarah noticed that Matthew, her 3 year-old son, was struggling with communication and social interactions, prompting

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The Psychological Tapestry of Giving: Strengthening Social Bonds in Child Development

In the intricate landscape of child development, the thread of altruism weaves a profound tapestry of social connectivity. Recent studies, such as the research conducted by the American Psychological Association, shed light on the invaluable role that engaging in altruistic acts plays in strengthening social connections, offering a crucial insight into fostering healthy and robust

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Navigating the Maze: The Teenage Trend of Self-Diagnosing Through Social Media

In the digital era, adolescents frequently turn to the internet, particularly social media, to gather information on health conditions, including mental disorders. The Pew Research Center reports that 9 out of 10 teenagers go online daily, with 45% being online ‘almost constantly.’ This constant exposure makes it easier for teens to encounter articles, forums, and

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Navigating Holidays: 5 Tips for Parents of Children with Behavioral or Developmental Needs

As the holiday season approaches, many parents eagerly anticipate festive gatherings, cherished traditions, and the joy that comes with spending time with loved ones. However, for parents raising children with behavioral or developmental needs, this time of year can also bring about unique challenges that warrant thoughtful consideration. According to a survey conducted by the

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Navigating Classroom Support: Distinctions Between School Shadows and RBTs

In the diverse landscape of inclusive classrooms, the overall development and success of every student depends upon the collaboration of all professionals. Two significant contributors to this collaborative effort are “School Shadows” (often referred to as paraprofessionals), and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). While both positions share the common goal of supporting students, they differ significantly

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Is Your Child’s Report Card a Cause for Concern? Exploring Psychoeducational Evaluations at Cadenza Center

If your child’s report card raises concerns about your child’s academic success, you are not alone. Receiving a poor report card often leaves parents wondering why their child is struggling in school and what they can do to help them succeed. There is a solution. Getting your child a psychoeducational evaluation might just be the

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