A thoughtful Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) program can be an effective non-pharmaceutical intervention for children diagnosed with ADD/ADHD. More and… [Read More]
Finding the light after the burnout
Over the past three years, external stressors surrounding the impact of COVID-19 left many people in the workforce feeling exhausted,… [Read More]
What are the Differences in OT, PT, Speech and ABA in Early Intervention?
Medical professionals and therapists concur that the earlier in life a child receives early intervention services the better the child’s… [Read More]
How do I recognize high quality ABA?
If you are a parent who is selecting an ABA provider, you have traveled a long road of identifying and… [Read More]
Food Selectivity (“Picky Eaters”) Group For Parents of Children Ages 4-12
Over the course of 7 weeks, parents of children ages 4-12 will meet virtually in a group of no more… [Read More]
Tips to help parents of special needs children maintain structure and routine at home during coronavirus outbreak
Children with special needs thrive on structure, routine and predictability, something that unfortunately through this time runs on very low… [Read More]
What is Parent Training and why might I need it?
At Manhattan Psychology Group, we love working with kids. And we think we’re pretty good at it! But to do… [Read More]
Top Apps for Children with Autism
Proloquo2Go – Symbol-based AAC and Proloquo2Text Proloquo2Go is a complete communication solution providing many natural sounding text-to-speech voices, three complete… [Read More]
ABA Case Example with a 12 year old
As you know, choosing the right ABA team can be life-changing for a child with ASD and their family. From… [Read More]
Understanding ABA Skills, Neuropsychological and Functional Behavior Assessments – How are they similar and different?
What is an ABA Skills Assessment? An Applied Behavior Analysis Skills (ABA) Assessment is an extremely useful tool in accurately… [Read More]