Speech therapy is a treatment for speech, language, and voice disorders. During speech therapy, you or your child works with a speech-language pathologist (SLP), who teaches you how to speak more ...

For people with autism—especially those with intellectual disabilities, or others with extensive support needs—communicating ...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has signed a national agreement to bring developmental therapy to autistic children and their families. The collaboration with Positive Development will initially ...

When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...

Charlie Lamb was barely 2 years old when he was diagnosed with autism. His mother Susan had been convinced for months that “something was not right” with her second child. He wouldn’t stand in line ...

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