As a parent or caregiver of someone with autism or a related disorder, you are faced with so many questions. Are you doing the right thing? Have you put your trust in the right professionals? Does your loved one have the best chance to succeed? Our goal is to help families gain confidence in making decisions for their child.
CCSN is an interdisciplinary clinic specializing in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with complex developmental disabilities, in particular those with:
As is almost always the case, it started out with a child. In 1973 there were few opportunities for children with Autism. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its Federal predecessor PL: 94-142 were several years away from passage, and the notion that a child’s Autism was caused by his or her mother’s emotional rejection was still accepted in many parts of the professional community.
The Center for Children with Special Needs
KIMBERLY MARSHALL, MA, BCBA
The world of autism can be overwhelming to navigate: which treatments work? Which are proven to be effective? Which could be harmful? What is best for ...
