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Emma's Unique Way of Telling Time 4 comments

arianezurcher wrote 1 day ago: “The clock says four and five and seven,” Emma can be heard saying.  There’s a rus … more →

Tags: Autism, Parenting, Autistic, Parenting an autistic child, telling time, technological gadgets

While there's life, there's hope 19 comments

Hellosailor wrote 4 days ago: Dum, dum de dum. Where do I start? Hello, my name is Hello Sailor, but you can call me Sailor. I was … more →

Tags: Anxiety (NOS - not otherwise specified), borderline Personality disorder (BPD), Coping strategies, Eating Disorders, Education, Emotions, Humor, Mental Health, mental health care

A Slap in the Face

dearestoz wrote 6 days ago: Knowing autism is the reason I hit myself somehow doesn’t make me feel any better about it, or … more →

Tags: Autism, epilepsy, meltdown, Sensory, sensory processing disorder, Head-banging, beating head, Hitting, biting

Oddities, Quirks and Other Family Traits I've Come to Recognize15 comments

arianezurcher wrote 1 week ago: Let’s just say, for the sake of this post, that we all agree genetics play a role in autism.   … more →

Tags: Autism, Parenting, sensory-issues, Autistic, Eating Disorders, OCD

Frustration, Self Injurious Behavior & Autism18 comments

arianezurcher wrote 2 weeks ago: To all who reached out yesterday – Thank you.  The feeling of  being overwhelmed that I was ex … more →

Tags: Autism, Parenting, 12th Annual International Conference in Disability Stud, autistic children, disabilities, disability studies, Hunter College, New York City, Self-harm

Why Self-injuious Behavior?25 comments

Tallulah "Lulu" Stark wrote 2 months ago: A response to carlanee’s post about self-destructive behavior. It expands upon the basic conce … more →

Tags: depressive episode, Bipolar Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Community, Self-harm, Cutting, mental health awareness, social issues, Triggers

The Ookies1 comment

nateisgreat wrote 4 months ago: We have made a gigantic discovery about Nate — both wonderful and frustrating at the same time … more →

Tags: Nate, Communication, ..::Headbanging::.., abc system, data-collection, Illness

Feeding Intervention Works!4 comments

Applied Behavioral Strategies wrote 5 months ago: Hi and welcome to “What Works Wednesdays” where we share a success story from one of our clinical ca … more →

Tags: Intervention, Feeding Intervention/Feeding Therapy, Picky eater, What Works Wednesdays, Applied Behavior Analysis, Applied Behavioral Strategies, Autism, ABA, feeding therapy

The Devil in The Milk7 comments

Applied Behavioral Strategies wrote 6 months ago: Hi and welcome to “What Works Wednesdays” where we share a success story from one of our clinical ca … more →

Tags: Feeding Intervention/Feeding Therapy, Picky eater, What Works Wednesdays, Applied Behavioral Strategies, Autism, feeding therapy, food selectivity, feeding intervention, Eating

Biting and Other Self Injurious Behaviors - Autism

arianezurcher wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday Emma came home from school with her forearm covered in bite marks.  I sat down next to Emm … more →

Tags: Autism, Parenting, autism parenting, Autism and parenting, autism children, Autism Spectrum, Autistic, autistic behavior, autistic children

My Behavior Change Project, the short version...

ezeissig wrote 9 months ago: My project: A intervention plan based on Piazza et al’s An Evaluation of the Effects of Matched Stim … more →

Tags: Behavior in Schools, projects, Special Education, automatic reinforcement, differential reinforcement, sensory matching stimuli, ethical standards

Neurology 1014 comments

nateisgreat wrote 11 months ago: Again, we’re just sharing this information as a point of reference for our journey in the worl … more →

Tags: Nate, muscle tone, Seizures, neurologist, Occupational Therapy, speech therapy

Amusement Parks & Autism - Continued1 comment

arianezurcher wrote 11 months ago: Emma’s entire system was crashing. “You have to ask Mommy!  Mommy can I go on the roller … more →

Tags: Autism, Parenting, autism parenting, Autism and parenting, autism children, Autistic, autistic children, living-with-autism, Melt Downs

Amusement Parks - Autism

arianezurcher wrote 11 months ago: Emma loved our day spent at Six Flags near Napa, California last week.  Typically Emma can be counte … more →

Tags: Autism, sensory-issues, autism children, Autistic, autistic children, Travel, vestibular & proprioceptive movement, vestibular movement

Emma and The Peach Gum

arianezurcher wrote 1 year ago: Last night Emma arrived home in tears.  It turns out she had swallowed a piece of peach flavored gum … more →

Tags: Autism, language, Parenting, autism parenting, autism children, Autistic, autistic children, living-with-autism, Parenting an autistic child

Self Harm Can Affect Anyone2 comments

Jess wrote 1 year ago: WARNING: This post contains graphic material regarding cutting. If cutting or self-harm is a trigger … more →

Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Psychology, mental illness, Depression, Self-harm, Cutting, borderline personality disorder

Cutting—A Self-Injurious Behavior

Counseling Center at Heritage wrote 1 year ago: There is a steadily rising increase in the number of cutting incidents reported by schools and hospi … more →

Tags: About Counseling Center at Heritage, adolescent issues, adult issues, Adolescents, Cutting, self mutilation, Self-harm, Warning Signs of Cutting, Underlying Factors of Cutting

Autism Awareness Day

Tea with T Katz wrote 1 year ago: The official date for Autism Awareness is April 2nd.  I don’t need a date on the calendar to ma … more →

Tags: Family Life, Current Affairs, Autism, Autism, Autism Awareness Day, tantrums, Autistic, diagnosis of autism, language processing difficulties

Are We all Pulling Together?

Jim Amos wrote 1 year ago: One of the most perplexing and frustrating questions my colleagues in medicine and surgery have for … more →

Tags: Psychosomatic Medicine, Psychiatry, learn about psychosomatic medicine, learn about consultation psychiatry, foreign body ingestion, deinstitutionalization, postaday2011


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