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Read about the latest science and treatments for autism and other neurological differences.

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Understanding Epilepsy: A Guide for Caregivers

General

Understanding Co-occurring Medical Conditions in Children with Autism

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Early Intervention Framework for Autistic Children

General

The Effectiveness of Medication for Managing Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms

Autism & Biology

The Benefits of Occupational Therapy for Children with Developmental Delays

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Celebrating Autistic Strengths

General

ABA Assessments: The First Step for ABA Therapy

General

The Overlap Between OCD and ADHD

General

Summer Transition: Maintaining Routines and Structure for Children with Autism

General

Navigating Healthcare and Mental Health Services for Neurodivergent LGBTQ+ Children and Their Families

Mental Health Resources

Tips for Keeping Your Child Hydrated and Healthy during Summer

Nutrition & Autism

ADHD Testing and Diagnosis: What Caregivers Need to Know

General

Activities to Support Speech Development at Home

General

How Do You Navigate ABA Therapy Coverage with Tufts Health Plan?

General

Unlocking ABA Therapy Coverage with UnitedHealthcare

General

Navigating ABA Therapy Coverage with Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare

General

Unlocking Aetna's ABA Therapy Coverage: A Guide for Caregivers

General

Optimizing Wellness: Mental Health Strategies for Improving Balance and Self-Care

Mental Health Resources

The Power of the Positive

Mental Health Resources

An Overview of Neurodiversity-Affirming Care

General

Anxiety in Neurodivergent Children

General

Understanding ADHD: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers

General

Exploring the Effectiveness of Telehealth Speech-Language Therapy for Children with Autism

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Supporting Your Neurodivergent Child in School

General

Navigating Travel with Your Neurodivergent Child: A Comprehensive Guide

General

A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in Texas

General

A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in New Jersey

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A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in Illinois

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A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in Connecticut

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A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in California

General

A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in Arizona

General

Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyspraxia, and Dysmetria

General

Feeding Difficulties in Neurodivergent Children

Nutrition & Autism

Understanding and Combating Neuroableism

General

The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Children with Neurodevelopmental Differences

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in Children

General

A Guide to Comprehensive Autism Care in Massachusetts

General

Understanding and Managing Elopement in Children with Autism and Other Neurodevelopmental Differences

General

A Guide to Navigating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for Autism

Autism Research & Resources

Haircut Safety for Autistic Children

General

What is Developmental Delay?

General

How to Become an RBT: A Comprehensive Guide

General

How to Become a BCBA: A Comprehensive Guide

General

BCBA vs. RBT: Navigating the World of ABA Careers

General

What is In-Home ABA?

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Autism and Self-Stimulatory (Stimming) Behavior

General

Understanding Developmental Regression in Autism

General

Enhancing Sleep Quality for Children with Autism

General

The Hidden Complexity of Autism: Understanding Masking

General

Mental Health Counseling: A Beneficial Resource for Autistic Children and Their Families

General

Navigating the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R)

General

Nutrition and Feeding Therapy for Children on the Autism Spectrum

Nutrition & Autism

Unraveling the Connection: Autism and Eating Disorders

Nutrition & Autism

Guiding the Conversation: Talking to Your Child About an Autism Diagnosis

General

The Benefits of Music Therapy for Autistic Children

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) for Autistic Children

General

A Parent's Guide to Toilet Training in Autism

General

A Compassionate Guide to Understanding and Addressing Self-Harm in Autistic Children

General

The Overlap Between Autism and Anxiety

General

Understanding the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS): A Vital Tool for Autism Assessment

General

Strategies to Improve Joint Attention for Autistic Children

Autism & Biology

What Caregivers Should Know About Special Interests

General

Debunking Myths About Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Research & Resources

Autistic Meltdowns: What Are They and How Can Caregivers Help?

General

Autistic Burnout: What Is It and How Can Caregivers Help?

General

How Autism is Diagnosed and What to Expect

Autism Therapies & Treatments

A Look at Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy

Autism Therapies & Treatments

The Overlap Between Autism and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

General

The Girl Gap: How Autism Manifests Differently in Girls

Autism & Biology

How to Use Social Stories to Support Your Child

General

Typical Developmental Milestones: Everything You Should Know 

General

Cortica Clinical Outcomes Studies

Autism Research & Resources

What Parents Should Know about Stuttering

General

The Benefits of Speech-Language Therapy for Autistic Children

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Sensory Issues

General

What is Occupational Therapy and How Can it Help My Autistic Child?

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Managing Bullying Behavior

General

Making High-Quality Autism Care a Reality for All Children 

General

Tips to Ensure Successful Mealtimes for Autistic Children

Nutrition & Autism

Autism, Pride, and How to Support an LGBTQ+ Child

General

A Comprehensive, Personalized, Medically Based Care Model Improves Adaptive Behavior Outcomes in Autism

Autism Research & Resources

What is Neurodiversity?

General

Whole-Child Health: The Best Approach to Autism Care

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Cortica's Services and Therapies

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Real Family Story: Rowan

Real Family Stories

Real Family Story: Otto

Real Family Stories

Sensorimotor Therapies for Autism

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies for Autism Care

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Biomedical Treatment for Autism: Intervention Guide

Autism & Biology

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Autism: Symptoms & Treatment

Autism & Biology

What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? (ASD)

Autism & Biology

Promising New Therapy for Autism: Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Autism Therapies & Treatments

Autism Treatment: Choosing the best Vitamins & Supplements

Nutrition & Autism

Our Favorite Books and Resources for Parents

Autism Research & Resources

Important Research Studies on Autism: the Foundation for the Cortica Care Model

Autism Research & Resources

Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA): Genetic Autism Test

General

A Parent's Guide to EEG Tests for Children with Autism

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Autism Biomedical Testing: Types of Autism Tests at Cortica

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The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM): An Exclusive Interview with Suzanne Goh, MD

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From Mitochondria to Music: Integrative Neurological Care for Autism with Suzanne Goh, MD

General

Early Intervention for Autism: Five Features of a Great Therapy Program

General

Does My Child Have Autism?

Autism Research & Resources

Important Research Studies on the Effectiveness of Telehealth

Autism Research & Resources

4 Quick Tips for Your First Telehealth Session

General

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Goh: Part 1 of 5

General

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Goh: Part 2 of 5

General

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Goh: Part 3 of 5

General

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Goh: Part 4 of 5

General

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Goh: Part 5 of 5

General