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Autism, also known as Austim Spectrum Disorder (ASD), can affect individuals in a varying degree. The disorder is characterized by difficulty with social skills, speech/nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors. NJAS identified 1 in 34 eight year olds in New Jersey with ASD in 2014. The cause for
Read more →It’s that time of year again. Time for the get togethers, holiday shopping, and most importantly, lavish meals. But, the large family feasts can be difficult to manage with the dietary restrictions of a child with ADHD or Autism. Many children with ADHD or Autism feel and
Read more →Halloween can be a very stressful holiday for children with ADHD. It can be difficult to navigate the change in routine, stimulating environment, and sensory changes. The best way to overcome these challenges is to be proactive and to have a plan. Try these simple tips
Read more →The first few months of the school year can be challenging for children with ADHD. Children with ADHD may have persistent inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. In most cases, these children also have an executive functioning deficit, which means that they struggle to plan ahead, stay organized,
Read more →With the warm weather approaching, people are starting to spend more time outside. The extra Vitamin D may boost people’s’ mood and energy levels, but there is also another added benefit to enjoying nature: practicing mindfulness. Mindfulness means paying attention to the present moment nonjudgmentally. It means
Read more →Our Pre-Teen Group will be starting Wednesday, October 24. If you or someone you know, has a pre-teen girl struggling with self-esteem issues, making friends, or just not sure how to navigate these pre-teen years. Then this group is prefect for her. In a safe and caring
Read more →We are happy to announce that we will be offering a teen group over the summer. If you know of a teen girl who struggles with self esteem issues, stress or has difficulty with peer relationships, this is a prefect group for her. This group will help
Read more →We are happy to announce that we will be offering TWO pre- teen groups over the summer. If you know a pre-teen girl who would benefit from talking about positive body image, healthy peer relationships and how to improve self esteem, this is a prefect group for
Read more →Our TEEN GROUP will be starting in February. Call today to reserve your spot 732-919-1335. If you know or have a teenage girl who is having trouble with self esteem issues, peer pressure, or just unsure of “herself”. Our safe & confidential teen group will help her
Read more →If you struggle with your child’s behaviors at home, you don’t have to do it alone. Please join our Support group on Effective Parenting! This group will focus on different aspects of behavioral interventions, along with support and discussions about how to implement these interventions in your
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