Children on the autism spectrum, often at odds with their own emotions, may find help in an unlikely place: their own inner voice. A team from the University of Pittsburgh and collaborators tested a ...

Heavy, expensive and huge text-to-speech machines may be a thing of the past for parents of autistic children or for families caring for a loved one with Lou Gehrig's Disease, Down Syndrome, cerebral ...

Every day I wake up and I ask myself the same thing, “Will today be the day? Will today be the day that I hear my son’s voice after his speech miraculously comes to him?” My son has autism and is also ...

Solution-focused therapy (SFT) strategies and techniques can be helpful when working with neurodivergent people, including people diagnosed with Autism. In addition to solution-focused one-on-one work ...

After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, and approximately half develop more complex language, according to a new ...