Facts About Autism: Comprehensive Overview for 2025
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), touches the lives of millions of children around the world. And we know that receiving an autism diagnosis can feel overwhelming as a parent. You’re suddenly navigating new terminology, treatment options, and wondering what the future holds for your child. The good news? Thanks to dedicated parent advocates and… View Article
Autism Meltdown vs Tantrum—Understand the Differences
To some people, an autism meltdown might look like a typical temper tantrum. But parents and caregivers who work closely with children on the spectrum understand that while these events may share some outward characteristics, they come from very different places. This article explains the key autism meltdowns vs typical tantrums differences, and shares practical… View Article
6 Main Benefits of ABA Therapy You Should Be Aware Of
On their journey with autism, many families discover one thing: there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to helping your child thrive. When our founders first explored Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, what stood out wasn’t just its scientific foundation, but its focus on understanding each child’s unique way of seeing the world. At Abacus Therapies, we continue… View Article
Meet Abacus Therapies Team: Natalie Schad, BCBA
At Abacus Therapies, we always strive to get to know our young clients as much as possible, their unique skills, and their way of seeing the world. Naturally, that curiosity goes both ways, and children and parents often want to get to know more about the people designing and overseeing their ABA sessions: our dedicated… View Article
Autism Benefits in North Carolina: Full Guide for 2025
As a parent of a child on the autism spectrum, you’re fully aware that navigating available resources can feel overwhelming for your family, and having access to the right support makes all the difference in helping your child thrive. At Abacus Therapies, we’ve worked with multiple North Carolina families who’ve asked us about available benefits… View Article
