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In rock climbing “Belay On” is the voice command given by a climbing partner to indicate that they are ready to support the climber in case of a slip or fall.
At Belay On Autism Services, our goal is to be a supportive partner in caring for your child. We understand that each child is unique and will face their own individual challenges. Our unique blend of services helps us to design and implement a specified plan for each of our patients.
In our blog, you will find information on autism, the diagnosis process, treatment options, and support groups. We look forward to being your partner on this journey! Please feel free to call or contact us at any time. We’re here for you.
Common Myths About ABA Therapy
Many myths about ABA therapy, such as it being a one-size-fits-all or punitive approach, are untrue. In reality, ABA is highly personalized, uses positive reinforcement, and is beneficial for people across the autism spectrum. Understanding the facts helps caregivers...
How to Make Trick-or-Treating Safer and More Fun for Children with Autism
Halloween can be challenging for children with autism, but with the right preparations, it can be fun and safe. Use social stories, choose sensory-friendly costumes, and manage sensory overload with tools like noise-cancelling headphones and visual schedules. Stick to...
Belay On: Your Partner in ABA Therapy for Children with Autism
Belay On offers personalized ABA therapy for children with autism in North Texas, focusing on supportive, flexible, and evidence-based care. We currently provide in-home therapy and are expanding to community treatment centers and in-school therapy. Our mission is to...
What Should I do if I Think My Child Has Autism?
If you think your child may have autism, the first step is to observe and document any concerning behaviors, like communication delays or repetitive actions. Share these notes with your doctor, who can guide you through the evaluation process. A comprehensive...
Overcoming Common Challenges in ABA Therapy: Tips for Caregivers
This post provides caregivers with practical tips for overcoming common challenges in ABA therapy for children with autism. It covers important strategies such as maintaining consistency, managing difficult behaviors, staying involved in therapy sessions, and...
The A-B-Cs of ABA Therapy: Understanding the Foundation of Behavioral Change
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is one of the most effective treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). At its core, ABA therapy helps children learn new skills and manage challenging behaviors by focusing on how their environment influences...
Studies suggest that early diagnosis and emersion in ABA treatment leads to improvement in important developmental areas such as communication, attention, and social skills.