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Halloween and Autism – Tips On How To Make The Holiday More Fun For a Child On the Spectrum

October 2, 2018

There are a lot of reasons why Halloween is a favorite holiday for so many individuals: the costumes, the decorations,...

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Autism Spectrum Disorder & Preparing For A Natural Disaster

September 13, 2018

Preparing for a natural disaster can be a challenging time for a family.  This is especially true when a member...

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ABA Therapy Basics: How to Use Positive Reinforcement

July 9, 2018

Behavior analysts use remarkably straightforward concepts when designing treatment plans for their clients.  While their implementation can be complex, many...

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Autism Spectrum Disorders and Sleep

January 21, 2016

Autism Spectrum Disorders and Sleep (by Natalie Roth, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist at Alternative Behavior Strategies) I remember being at dinner with...

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Autism and the Work Place – High Tech Jobs

December 9, 2015

The large IT company SAP is hiring autistic adults for tech jobs, as noted in a recent article at CIO: How SAP...

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Social Skills Programs at ABS

October 29, 2015

ABS Social Skills  We are changing the way Social Skills programs are run here at ABS. We will be running...

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Dr. Bonnie Yee-Hebert, Clinical Psychologist

October 29, 2015

Dr. Yee-Herbert is our clinical psychologist at ABS in California and will be doing assessments at:  8350 Archibald Ave #125, Rancho...

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Medication for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

July 22, 2015

Medication for Children with AutismSpectrum Disorders (by Dr. Natalie Roth) Possibly one of the more challenging decisions for parents with...

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Dr. Natalie Roth, Clinical Psychologist

July 22, 2015

Alternative Behavior Strategies is glad to announce that Dr Natalie Roth has joined our team here at ABS. Dr. Natalie...

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How Occupational Therapy Can Help Your Child at Alternative Behavior Strategies

June 25, 2015

What does occupational therapy do? by Victoria Kochanek, Occupational Therapist at ABS Occupational therapy is client-centered, occupation-based and evidence-based. An...

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Is My Child’s Speech Normal?

June 25, 2015

My child’s speech & language skills… are they delayed? by Michelle Turkoglu, Speech Therapist at ABS A colleague of mine...

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ASD Services Public Meeting: March 31, 2015 – Medicaid Coverage

April 11, 2015

In July 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that oversees state Medicaid programs, provided...