Autistic adults have been shown to struggle with depression, anxiety, and cooccurring posttraumatic stress disorder. Let's ...

They have big emotions, but they don’t yet have all the words to express their thoughts. Caring adults can help them feel secure as they grow and explore their world.

The impulsiveness, hyperactivity, and inattention associated with ADHD can wreak havoc on a child's attempts to connect with ...

are attached Babies are more likely to initiate social interaction. They begin to: Play peek-a-boo Pay attention to own name Smile spontaneously Laugh aloud Babies show a wider emotional range and ...

See how programs like OPWDD and Gateway Counseling Center help adults with IDD improve their mental well-being through community support.

Through evaluation, the Adults Doing Life Skills Clinic determines functional independence levels. Intervention promotes independence in activities of daily living ... through participation in ...

2 Social skills are incredibly important for kids (and adults alike). Some of the benefits include: 3,4 Social skills ...

Apparently, moms who are worried about their kids’ social abilities have found a workaround to help them. Taking to Facebook, ...

San Jose’s Hearts and Minds Activity Center is providing a dual daycare program for both children and adults with dementia, NBC Bay Area reported. “There’s a magic going on when the two generations ...

For the experienced clinician, the Certificate in Advanced Clinical Practice for Adults provides a deep exploration of the ... participants will learn several fundamental DBT skills to use with their ...

social interactions and emotions. About half also have a learning disability. Some autistic adults show a marked discrepancy between their IQ and their ability to plan and perform daily activities, ...

Sometimes, people with autism receive a diagnosis as adults even though ... the needs of people with autism. Social-relational. Focuses on improving social skills and building emotional bonds.