The School Year: Tips for Success for the Autistic Student
Return to school is a great time to teach students about balancing their life schedule based on what their nervous system needs. Here...
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Oct 18, 20223 min read
Autism and School Avoidance
Autism and School Non-attendance Various terms have been used to describe the frequent absences from school due to anxiety or feeling...
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 18, 20204 min read
Why "Self-Advocacy" May Be Difficult for the Autistic, and How to Support Progress
In this post, you will learn why self-advocacy is neurologically difficult in the autism spectrum, and how to protect the ASD individual's n
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Mar 11, 20202 min read
When Special Interests Don't Match Ability Levels in Autism
When special interests fail to match ability levels in autism.Implications for career planning.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Feb 26, 20201 min read
You're Doing Great! : When Essential Supports for the Autistic Individual are Removed
Don't make the mistake of pulling away stabilizing layers of support when the autistic individual is doing well.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Feb 25, 20202 min read
Spring Cleaning: Helping the Autistic Individual Declutter and Clean
Helping the autistic individual make headway with spring cleaning projects.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Feb 2, 20201 min read
A Long Way From Here To There: Goals That Are Too Big
Sometimes there is a large gap between here and our goal because the goal is too big. Focus on realistic goals and plan with strategy.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Jan 10, 20202 min read
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Avoidance of Driving
Some individuals with autism have adequate reaction time to drive but show anxiety of avoidance of driving. Learn why.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Jan 1, 20203 min read
Autism and Organization: Too Much and Too Little
Does your New Year's resolution include organization? Over- and under-organization can both be problems for the autistic individual.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Dec 27, 20193 min read
Working on New Year's Goals with the Autistic Adult? Try these three tips.
Want to know how to choose reachable goals for the adult in the autism spectrum? Read these 3 basic guidelines.
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Dec 15, 20193 min read
Want to shift behavior in autism? Talk less!
Do you find yourself reminding, reasoning, and cajoling the individual on the autism again and again to get things done? Try something else!
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Get Unstuck!
Individuals with autism often get stuck in daily life. They may struggle to start essential tasks. Get these quick tips to help get unstuck!
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Dr. Theresa Regan
Dec 13, 20191 min read
Independent Behavior in the Autism Spectrum
Get quick tips to help the ASD young adult improve independence for the most successful launch to college or independent living.
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