by Lisa Palasti | Mar 1, 2019 | Autism Therapy, Uncategorized
Read the original post here. ABA is the most prominent autism therapy I was doing some quick Google research recently trying to find information on autism therapies in my area (Ontario, Canada) that are NOT ABA – or other types of behavioural treatment. It was... by Lisa Palasti | Dec 1, 2018 | Parent Training Options, Uncategorized
By Lisa Palasti, originally posted on https://mindfulguideconsulting.com/dont-be-a-thinking-robber/ “How the communication you use can transform your child’s thinking opportunities” I have a confession to make …. I’m a reformed THINKING ROBBER! And a converted OVER... by Lisa Palasti | Oct 25, 2018 | Parent Training Options, Uncategorized
By Lisa Palasti, originally posted on https://mindfulguideconsulting.com/mindful-parenting-and-moving-out-of-crisis/ Raising a child with Autism is no easy task – there is so much uncertainty surrounding the future of a child with a developmental disability. That... by Lisa Palasti | Jul 25, 2018 | Parent Training Options, Uncategorized
By Lisa Palasti, originally posted on https://mindfulguideconsulting.com/slow-down-in-autism-treatment/ How does slowing down fit with autism treatment? I’ve been thinking about the topic of slowing down a lot lately (and not just in my own personal life) – should... by Lisa Palasti | Jun 1, 2018 | Parent Training Options, Uncategorized
By Lisa Palasti, originally posted on https://mindfulguideconsulting.com/experiencing-autism-burnout/ Parents of children with special needs, autism included, are at a greater risk of developing what we call “caregiver burnout”. This is a common problem caused by a... by Lisa Palasti | Dec 19, 2017 | Mindful Parenting, Parent Training Options, Uncategorized
This weekend I have spend some time reviewing and cleaning up some of my computer files. This blog is probably over 9 years old and chronicles my earlier journey moving from Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) therapies. I...