Resources & Autism Support
Explore a wealth of resources designed for individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our Autism category provides expert insights, practical tips, and evidence-based strategies, from early signs recognition to communication techniques and educational support. Immerse yourself in our community dedicated to understanding, acceptance, and empowerment.
TherapyWorks follows a multidisciplinary, family centered approach for children with autism and other disorders, and offers speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy and ABA.
Autism FAQs
What are the symptoms of autism?
Difficulty with Social Communication: Children with Autism have trouble interacting with others through verbal and/or nonverbal communication.
This can include trouble understanding the ways other people are communicating with them. They can also have difficulty using nonverbal or verbal communication appropriately with others.
Restrictive and Repetitive Behaviors: These are very specific behaviors that an individual does repetitively.
Examples include:
- Lining up toys or other objects
- Flapping hands when excited
Talking about a certain topic over and over - Scripting (repeating a sound, word, or phrase that someone else has said, for example, a line from a television show)
- Focused interests in certain areas (such as letters and numbers)