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Association Discrimination: When Your Employer Discriminates Because of Your Disabled Child or Spouse
Career > Discrimination

Association Discrimination: When Your Employer Discriminates Because of Your Disabled Child or Spouse

By Oliver Smith
...palsy and requires regular therapy appointments, and suddenly...protects you from discrimination based on your relationship with...discrimination based on your relationship with someone who has a disability....you because of your known relationship or association with a person...hostile work environment based on comments about your family...
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT): What It Is and How It Helps Special Needs Families
Therapies > Play

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT): What It Is and How It Helps Special Needs Families

By Dr. Jenna Collins
...Parent-Child Interaction Therapy. You Google it....structured, evidence-based protocol where...protocol where a therapist coaches you...strengthening your relationship and reducing challenging...doing, with a therapist watching through...the parent-child relationship as the primary...Parent-Child Interaction Therapy was developed in...during play. The therapist coaches you...
Connecting Music Therapy and Autism
Therapies > Music

Connecting Music Therapy and Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Music therapy and autism...what is music therapy? What is autism?...board-certified music therapist who has...autism. Music therapy is a well-established...1940s. Music therapy is the systematic...music and music-based interventions...music) within a therapeutic relationship...therapeutic relationship to accomplish...goals. Music therapy goals are non-musical...between music therapy and autism?...
Music Therapy for Children with ADHD
Therapies > Music

Music Therapy for Children with ADHD

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...American Music Therapy Association,..."Music Therapy is the...evidence-based use of...within a therapeutic relationship...therapeutic relationship by a credentialed...approved music therapy program."...used as a therapeutic tool...and music therapy addresses...of music therapy. In...In music therapy sessions,...in music therapy sessions...about music therapy is that...of music therapy is that...trained music therapy professionals...
DIR/FLOORTIME: A Developmental Approach to Play Therapy for Children Impacted by Autism Treatment
Therapies > Play

DIR/FLOORTIME: A Developmental Approach to Play Therapy for Children Impacted by Autism Treatment

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...developmental play therapy technique that has...modern developmental/relationship-based model that helps...developmental/relationship-based model that helps chil-...individual-differences, relationship-based model) or, in...individual-differences, relationship-based model) or, in practice,”Floortime”...with any child is based on the ability of...process through which therapists, parents, and...
DIR/FLoor Time: Play Therapy For Children with Autism
Therapies > Play

DIR/FLoor Time: Play Therapy For Children with Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...developmental play therapy technique that has...modern develop- mental/relationship-based model that helps...mental/relationship-based model that helps children...individual differences, relationship-based model) or, in...differences, relationship-based model) or, in practice,...with any child is based on the ability of...process through which therapists, parents, and...
Art Programs for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Lifestyle > Art

Art Programs for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

By Gregory Simmons
...they age out of school-based programs. Art classes,...fundamentally from art therapy. Art therapy is a clinical...from art therapy. Art therapy is a clinical intervention...designed to address specific therapeutic goals such as emotional...distinction matters. Therapy frames the person as...Many programs maintain relationships with local galleries...
Sexuality Education for People with Disabilities: Why It Matters and Where to Find It
Social Engagement > Dating and Relationships

Sexuality Education for People with Disabilities: Why It Matters and Where to Find It

By Isabella Lewis
...questions about bodies, relationships, and intimacy that...boundaries, and navigate relationships safely. Yet many...completing the Relationships Decoded curriculum,...understanding of healthy relationships by 22%. That matters...versus unhealthy relationship dynamics reduces...shame, and building relationships that are based on...relationships that are based on mutual respect...
Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove on Hallmark Channel
Lifestyle > Recreation

Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove on Hallmark Channel

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Hallmark Channel's first series looks like a winner. Based on the novels by Debbie Macomber, Cedar Cove...older man, but she is reluctant to take their relationship further and she reunites with a high school friend....the townsfolk, the decisions by the judge, the relationships, and the story and characters from bestselling...
Online Gaming Communities as Social Connection for Autism
Lifestyle > Relationships

Online Gaming Communities as Social Connection for Autism

By Alice Whitman
...together, and celebrating wins. The game itself creates the rhythm and focus. Voice chat is optional in most platforms. Some autistic players prefer text-based communication. They can take time to compose responses without the pressure of real-time facial reactions or tone interpretation. Others use voice chat...
Teaching Theory of Mind to Children with Autism
Lifestyle > Relationships

Teaching Theory of Mind to Children with Autism

By Alice Whitman
...realization emerges between ages three and five through thousands of small social experiences. They start to predict what others know, feel, or believe based on context. Autistic children often develop this understanding later, or in a way that needs more scaffolding. Research consistently shows differences...
Moving from a Nursing Home to Community Housing Under Olmstead
Legal > Housing

Moving from a Nursing Home to Community Housing Under Olmstead

By Henry Bennett
...with Disabilities Act. The Court held that states must provide community-based services when: Treatment professionals determine community placement is...itself causes harm by limiting autonomy, choice, and the ability to develop relationships and participate in community life. What This Means in Practice. Olmstead...

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