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Why Is My Toddler Lining Up Toys? Is It a Sign of Autism?
Table of Contents Is lining up toys a sign of autism in toddlers? You’re sitting on the floor after a long day, watching your toddler play. Instead of pushing cars across the room or pretending they’re racing, they carefully place each one in a straight line. If you move one—even slightly—they quickly put it back. […]
An Urgent Wake-Up Call – Stop Fixing People, Start Fixing Workplaces
An Urgent Wake-Up Call – Stop Fixing People, Start Fixing Workplaces – The Rise of Neuro-Affirming Policies in Workplaces in 2026 top of page bottom of page
Does My Child Have Speech Delay or Autism?
When parents search for answers about speech delay or autism, they’re often told to “wait and see.” But research shows that early differences in communication and brain processing can begin much earlier than we once thought. Some toddlers are “late talkers”, meaning they develop language more slowly but follow typical social patterns. According to insights […]
7 Ways to Manage It
Phobias: Rumination in individuals with phobias escalates into anxiety-inducing situations related to their specific fear. For instance, a person with arachnophobia will likely struggle to focus on anything else if they find themselves in a room with a spider. Schizophrenia: Individuals with schizophrenia may ruminate on unusual ideas or fears, hallucinations, or intrusive voices. Rumination may also […]
10 Reasons Behind Challenging Behavior
Does your child with autism act out frequently? Or maybe the behavior doesn’t happen all the time, but when it does, it feels intense and difficult to manage. For many families, autism acting out can be one of the most stressful parts of daily life. It’s important to know that behavior is not random. In […]
TMS for Postpartum Depression – Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Postpartum depression is like an unexpected storm. It hits you when you’re expected to be full of joy, glowing and grateful for your new family. But for a surprising number of people, the reality is a lot more complicated. Postpartum depression can cause you to feel sad, hopeless…and alone. You’re not. Anew Era TMS & […]
Toddler Not Responding to Name? Early Signs & Support
No single behavior confirms autism. But when a toddler ignores name calls alongside several of these signs, the picture becomes clearer, and the case for evaluation becomes stronger. What to Do When Your Child Is Not Responding to Name Concern is not the same as crisis. Parents who notice a child not responding to their […]
The Cost of Hiding: The Invisible Work Behind High-Functioning Burnout
Kelly Caldwell is an ICF-certified coach who helps lawyers build sustainable, effective practices. Her work sits at the intersection of performance, mental health, and neurodivergence. She writes and speaks regularly on these topics. You can connect with her on Linkedin or visit her group’s website. Most of the lawyers I work with are high-performing, capable, […]
ADOS-2 Testing for Autism Diagnosis – ABA Centers of America
Who Does ADOS-2 Testing? Clinicians who conduct ADOS-2 undergo vigorous training to be qualified to perform the assessment. The clinician administering this test will be a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Speech Therapist, Pediatrician, or Board Certified Behavior Analyst. When Was the ADOS-2 developed? Dr. Catherine Lord developed the ADOS-2 along with her colleagues to provide an opportunity to observe […]
Autism and Eye Contact: Support for Parents
Why do Individuals with Autism Have Difficulty Making Eye Contact? Autism and eye contact: Eye contact is an essential aspect of social communication that plays a significant role in establishing connections and understanding nonverbal cues. Across cultures, people often perceive eye contact as a sign of attentiveness, honesty, and respect. However, the importance of eye […]