Newsletter Articles
Invisible Diagnosis
So many of us and our family members confront the battles of invisible disabilities on a daily basis. We never know what someone has gone through just to get out the door on any given day.
Visual Supports
By providing information in a visual way that is easier to process and refer back to, we can create communication systems that support and provide structure while helping to prevent challenging behavior.
Our Church Doesn’t Work for Our Family
Sometimes it feels like we live in two worlds. In the first world, our church doesn't work for our son.
He wears noise-canceling headphones every time we approach the building. The sound of someone worshipping loudly, emphatic preaching, loud amens or music above 90 decibels causes him to panic.
Sensory Integration
Touch, taste, smell, hearing, and sight are all part of the way in which our body processes information. This sensory system in turn affects how we perceive the world and communicate.