People who live with many different disabilities, including Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Anxiety, to name a few, are in need of Deep Pressure Therapy. The reason? Deep Pressure Therapy is a treatment found to be useful in a variety of disorders where anxiety or overstimulation are issues. 

Dating. We wonder about it for our children, and for ourselves if we happen to be single parents. The fear of letting ourselves or our children get involved with people outside of our closest circles can be incredible, even when our children understand societal norms and customs. When we have children who have Autism, the fear intensifies because we know that they may not read signals properly, and that their emotional and social intelligence is different from their neurotypical peers.

ABA is based on the science of learning and behavior, using techniques and principles to bring about meaningful and positive change in behavior. The name Applied Behavior Analysis replaced the term 'behavior modification' because that term wasn't consistent with relevant behavior-environment interactions.

The human body is an incredible work of science. Our bodies are constantly at work using numerous different systems to function at optimal levels every moment of every day. For the most part, we don't even have to think about how our bodies are working, they just do. 

Siblings of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are often overlooked. When a family unit has a child with Autism, other siblings that are considered neurotypical often get lost in the shuffle of all the appointments, therapies and extra time we as families need to spend with our children living with ASD.