A Closer Look: What Do ABA Therapists Do?
If you’re a parent starting out in the field of autism support, you’ve likely heard about ABA therapy. It’s not just another method on the list—it’s a real, concrete way to help your child grow, communicate better, and find their place in the world. This article provides an honest look at the people who’ll become… View Article
Can Autism Be Cured: Treatments & Supportive Care
Parenting a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often means navigating a vast sea of information, seeking both clarity and hope. Autism, with its unique challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors, affects every individual and their family differently. During this journey, the critical question arises — can autism be cured? This article will… View Article
Is Being a BCBA Worth It: Meet Madeline Smith
In order for you to get to know the Abacus Therapies team closer, understand our values and motivations, this time we are bringing you an interview with one of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts — Madeline Smith, our lead BCBA in North Carolina. Madeline’s job as a supervisor at Abacus Therapies involves creating individualized goals… View Article
Is ABA Therapy Only for Autism & What Are the Extra Uses
As parents, we constantly seek ways to help our children overcome any challenges they may face. ABA therapy can help with a number of disorders that might affect your kid, from ADHD to panic disorder. Whether these conditions coexist with ASD or occur on their own, ABA has the tools to help. In this article,… View Article
Decoding the Spectrum: Different Types of Autism Explained
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex condition that has garnered increasing attention in recent years. Traditionally viewed as a singular disorder, it is now recognized as a spectrum, encompassing a range of different types of autism. As you have probably already noticed as a parent of a child on the spectrum, ASD spectrum highlights… View Article