Adult Autism and Learning Disabilities September 21, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Autism can have major effects on a child's development and create obstacles to learning. The terms autism and learning disability can not be used interchangeably. They are not the same. However, they show some major similarities. Si... View Article
Adults with Autism – What to Say in a Job Interview August 25, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Although people with autism are capable of getting and keeping jobs of all kinds, the interview and hiring process can s... Read More
Sharing an Adult Autism Diagnosis with Family and Friends August 18, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director No two people with autism have the same symptoms, and these symptoms differ in severity. Although autism is typically... Read More
How to Get Adults With Autism to Socialize August 18, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Making friends and maintaining meaningful relationships can be difficult for anyone. However, for those living with auti... Read More
Best Colleges For Adults With Autism August 11, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Finding a college to meet educational, financial, and social needs can be particularly challenging for people with autis... Read More
Autism and Executive Function July 15, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director While many individuals with autism have incredible memories, especially for facts and minor details, they can struggle w... Read More
Autism Dental Care- A Guide for Adults with Autism June 28, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Part of autism dental care is visiting the dentist. This can be a daunting experience for anyone, but for those with aut... Read More
Autism and Depression May 25, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Individuals with autism are four times as likely to experience depression throughout their lives. Rates of depression... Read More
Autism Independent Living May 3, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Parents of young adults with autism often wonder what will happen to their children after school. Will they move out on... Read More
Empowering Individuals with Autism April 23, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director The Carmen B. Pingree Autism Center of Learning and the Adult Autism Center of Lifetime Learning is proud to celebrate t... Read More
Cooking with Autism April 20, 2021 | Heather Davis, Ph.D, BCBA, LBA, Adult Autism Center Clinical Director Cooking is both a life skill and outlet, and although it's a beneficial skill for all individuals of all ages, it become... Read More
Adult Autism and Learning Disabilities Autism can have major effects on a child's development and create obstacles to... Read more
Adults with Autism – What to Say in a Job Interview Although people with autism are capable of getting and keeping jobs of all kinds... Read more
Why ABA Therapy Is Important For Adults With Autism Applied behavior analysis has been a go-to option for the treatment of autism fo... Read more
How To Talk About Autism Most people who are in the know about autism or have loved ones with the conditi... Read more
Autism and Women: Here’s What You Need to Know Autism is significantly more common among boys than girls, and while the reasons... Read more