Have you ever walked out of a therapy session scratching your head and wondering "Why did my client seem so disengaged?"

Or found yourself frustrated because your carefully planned strategies just weren’t landing?

We’ve all been there. But here’s the thing—it might not be...

I saw a therapy goal this week that stopped me in my tracks: “Johnny will maintain eye contact for 80% of a conversation.”

Seriously?! We’re still writing goals like this in 2024?

Here’s the thing—therapy goals should support autistic kids, not to make them less...

I’m going to say something that you might not expect from me…

You don’t need a sensory gym to have successful sensory based sessions. 

Yes, sensory gyms are amazing, but when you know why each tool works, you can get creative and recreate that magic with stuff you already...

I want to dive into a topic I get so many questions about: Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS).

If you’re wondering whether PECS is the best option for your kids, keep reading. I’ve got some thoughts.

PECS is an AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) system, and...

Let me take you back to when I was 26 years old and decided to start my private practice. 

Guess what my guiding resource was?

An ASHA binder. Yup, that’s it.

No mentors, no roadmaps, no step-by-step guides. Just me, that binder, and a whole lot of figuring it out as I went.  

I...