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2. Bridget A. Taylor - Wikipedia

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   Bridget A. Taylor is an American psychologist and behavior analyst, specializing in autism. She is the co-founder and CEO of Alpine Learning Group, a private school for children and adults with autism. Taylor is recognized for her research on children with autism in an applied practice setting, which has led to the development of research ...

3. Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication ...

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   The Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication Handicapped Children (TEACCH) philosophy recognizes autism as a lifelong condition and does not aim to cure but to respond to autism as a culture. [2] Core tenets of the TEACCH philosophy include an understanding of the effects of autism on individuals; use of assessment to ...

4. Magellan Health Services Collaborates with Rethink Autism to ...

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   Magellan Health Services Collaborates with Rethink Autism to Offer Autism Assist First-in-Industry Support System for Parents of Children with Autism AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health ...

5. Autism Treatment for Adults and Children: What Works?

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   Cognitive behavioral therapy. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of talk therapy that can be effective in helping children and adults. During CBT sessions, people learn about the ...

6. Autism Resources for Parents and for People on the Spectrum

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   Summary. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is group of neurological and developmental disorders. Autism affects communication, social functioning, learning, and behavior. According to the ...

7. Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Wikipedia

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   The Autistic Self Advocacy Network ( ASAN) is an American 501 (c) (3) nonprofit advocacy organization run by and for individuals on the autism spectrum. ASAN advocates for the inclusion of autistic people in decisions that affect them, including: legislation, depiction in the media, and disability services.

8. Speech Therapy for Autism: How It Works - Healthline

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   Here are a few tips that parents and caregivers can use to help an autistic child in speech therapy: Practice communication at home to reinforce therapy lessons. Use visual aids to aid ...

9. Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for Autism - WebMD

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   5 min read. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) states that all children in the U.S. have a right to a "free appropriate public education." For children with autism and children ...