Autism
Helping Teens with Autism and ADHD Transition into Adulthood
Teens with autism and ADHD face unique challenges transitioning to adulthood. Autism Centers of Pittsburgh helps families plan for college, careers, and independence.
Autism
Understanding the Key Differences Between ABA and DTT
ABA and DTT aren't the same thing. Learn the key differences, and how Autism Centers of Pittsburgh tailors treatment to each child's needs.
Autism
Weighted Blankets and Vests: Are They Helpful for Children with Autism and ADHD?
Do weighted blankets actually help kids with autism and ADHD? The evidence is nuanced. Learn what the research says and how ACP approaches sensory needs.
ADHD
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): Can It Help Your Child?
Table of Contents Show * * What Is DBT Used For * Is DBT Effective * How Does DBT Differ From CBT * What Is Mindfulness In Therapy * Is DBT
Autism
The Power of Pets for Kids with Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression
Pets can be powerful allies for kids with autism, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Learn what the research shows and how ACP supports whole-child wellbeing.
Learning Disabilities
Which is More Effective in Child Discipline: Taking Away Privileges or Time-Out?
Table of Contents Show * Method 1 Taking Away Privileges * * Discipline Method Pros * Cons * Method 2 A Time-Out * * Discipline Method Pros-2 * Cons-2 * Choosing
Behavioral Health
Our Christmas Gift: The Power of Faith
Table of Contents Show * Plus Bonus Christmas Day Post * * What Im Expected to Do%E2%80%A6 * Is There More * * Seems Only Fitting * Tap Into
Parenting
Raising Thankful Children: How to Encourage Gratitude
Table of Contents Show * * Practice Gratitude Year-round * An All-Too-Common Problem%E2%80%A6 * Managing Entitlement * How Do We Help Them Practice Feeling
Autism
Sensory Sensitivities: My Child With Autism Won't Eat
When an autistic child won't eat, it's often a sensory issue, not defiance. Learn what's really happening and how Autism Centers of Pittsburgh can help.