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December 10, 2025
Holidays: Merry, not Meltdown-y Autism-Friendly Navigation of the Holiday Season
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA
Holidays can be challenging for autistic individuals. Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA, Shares tips, tricks, and suggestions to help you plan…
April 16, 2025
Treatment of Elopement: Safety Tips and Considerations in Programming
Mindy Scheithauer, PhD, BCBA-D
Mindy Scheithauer, PhD, BCBA-D, considers safety tips and treatment considerations for elopement in autistic children. She discusses the prevalence and…
September 18, 2024
The Benefits and Challenges of Using Social Media: Reducing Risks through Joint Problem-Solving and Digital Literacy
Xinru Page, PhD
Xinru Page, Ph. D., discusses the benefits and challenges of using social media for autistic young adults. She cites recent…
May 25, 2022
Part 1: Challenges when your son or daughter is experiencing a difficult time
Paul Shattock, B.Pharm, OBE
Paul Shattock provides a parent’s perspective on handling his son Jamie’s challenging behaviors and describes the experiences of other families…
October 20, 2021
Bullying and Autism: Addressing Victimization
Ryan E. Adams, PhD
Ryan E. Adams, a Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center faculty member, presents the Girls and Boys Guides to End Bullying…
October 11, 2018
Autism & First Responders: Interacting with Law Enforcement and Emergency Response Professionals
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA
When an emergency occurs, it can be overwhelming for everyone involved. People with communication challenges or developmental disorders are particularly…
May 7, 2018
Sexuality & Autism: How to Address Sex Education for People with Autism
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA, Claire Schutte, PsyD, BCBA-D
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA and Claire Schutte, Psy-D, BCBA-D present on sexuality in autism and the critical importance of providing…
March 28, 2018
Teasing, Bullying and Cyberbullying
Aarti Nair, PhD
Dr. Aarti Nair dives into bullying, teasing, and cyberbullying as it applies to adolescents with autism. She defines each type…
March 18, 2018
Part 2: Planes, Trains, and Cruises
Wendy Richardson discusses how to prepare for traveling with your autistic loved ones. She outlines visual schedules, timetables, packing, and…