Navigating Emotional Dysregulation in Children with Autism

Navigating Emotional Dysregulation in Children with Autism

Emotional dysregulation is a common challenge faced by many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we understand the complexities of emotional regulation difficulties and offer comprehensive support and resources to help children and families navigate this aspect of autism. In this blog, we explore the concept of emotional dysregulation […]

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance in Children with Autism

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance in Children with Autism

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a term that has gained recognition in recent years as a specific profile within the autism spectrum. While not officially recognized as a standalone diagnosis in diagnostic manuals like the DSM-5, PDA is increasingly acknowledged as a complex and distinct subset of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). At Solstice Behavioral Health […]

How Long Should a Child Attend ABA Therapy?

ABA Therapy Session with child and ABA professional.

Determining the duration of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a significant decision, and at Solstice Behavioral Health and Consulting (BHC), we’re here to provide guidance and support every step of the way. As experts in ABA therapy, we understand the importance of tailoring treatment plans to […]

Solstice BHC’s Collaborative Approach to Autism Education

Elementary school teacher with autism education training.

At Solstice Behavioral Health and Consulting (BHC), we believe that collaboration is key to unlocking the full potential of children with autism in their educational journey. Our commitment to partnering with schools, students, and families lies at the heart of our collaborative approach to autism education. In this blog, we delve into how our school […]

Understanding School Refusal and Avoidance in Children with Autism

Understanding School Refusal and Avoidance in Children with Autism

At Solstice Behavioral Health and Consulting, we understand the challenges that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may face when it comes to attending school. School refusal and avoidance are common issues that can significantly impact a child’s academic, social, and emotional development. In this blog, we explore the underlying causes of school refusal and […]

Navigating Comorbidity: Understanding the Intersection of Autism and Co-occurring Conditions

Navigating Comorbidity

At Solstice Behavioral Health and Consulting, we recognize that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often presents alongside other conditions, a phenomenon known as comorbidity. This intersection can pose unique challenges for individuals and their families, requiring a nuanced approach to diagnosis, intervention, and support. In this blog, we explore the complexities of comorbidity in autism, shedding […]

Embracing Neurodiversity: A Comprehensive Look at Autism and Related Disorders

Autism and related disorders.

At Solstice Behavioral Health and Consulting, we recognize the importance of understanding and supporting individuals with autism and related disorders. Our commitment to providing holistic care extends to embracing the diversity of experiences within the autism spectrum. In this comprehensive blog, we delve into the multifaceted nature of autism and related disorders, shedding light on […]

Empowering Growth: PEAK Afterschool Program

PEAK After school Program

In the realm of autism support, the journey toward independence and holistic development is an ongoing endeavor. Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting takes a pioneering step in this direction with the PEAK (Partnering to Educate and Advance Kids) after school program, a beacon of empowerment for school-aged children diagnosed with autism. This unique program is […]

Unlocking Potential: The Sunrise Center for Early Learners

The Sunrise Center for Early Learners

At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, our commitment to excellence takes a groundbreaking step forward with the inauguration of the Sunrise Center for Early Learners. More than just a learning space, this center represents a sanctuary where children embark on a transformative journey of growth and development.  A Haven for Learning Immersive and inviting, the […]

Understanding Early Intervention: A Roadmap for Parents of Newly Diagnosed Children

Understanding Early Intervention ABA Therapy Autism

Receiving a diagnosis of autism for your child can be an emotional and overwhelming experience. Yet, it is also a crucial moment that marks the beginning of a journey towards understanding, acceptance, and proactive support. At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we believe in the transformative power of early intervention. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll […]