There’s a persistent myth in our field that “sensory” and “speech” live in separate lanes.

That regulation belongs to OT and communication belongs to us. And that if we start thinking about the nervous system, we’re somehow stepping outside our role.

But in real-life therapy?

How a child processe...

If you’ve felt confused, overwhelmed, or even a little frustrated by the way Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) is being talked about lately – you’re not alone.

I hear it from clinicians all the time.

Different definitions. Conflicting summaries. Strong opinions shared without much context. And a g...

If you find yourself constantly searching for new activities to use in therapy sessions, this is for you.

Many therapists working with autistic toddlers and preschoolers quietly carry the same pressure: the idea that we always need to be doing something new. New materials. New games. New ideas. 

W...

Trying to get your entire team on board with neuroaffirming approaches can feel like a fish swimming upstream. 

You’re putting in the effort, explaining your reasoning, advocating for kids – and still meeting resistance. If collaboration feels harder than it “should” be, you’re not doing anything w...

Every January, therapists feel the pressure to do more.

More goals. More data. More strategies.

The new year often brings fresh systems, new expectations, and a long list of things we should be focusing on. And for therapists working with autistic kids, everything can feel important – which makes ...