The Insurance Maze: 5 Mistakes Parents Make When Applying ABA Coverage
Navigating insurance for ABA therapy can feel like wandering through a maze without a map. While Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a vital tool for children on the autism spectrum, understanding insurance coverage can be overwhelming. Many families struggle to maximize their benefits and end up paying out-of-pocket unnecessarily. At Alight Behavioral Therapy, we […]
ABA Therapy at Home: How to Balance Therapy and Family Life
For many families, ABA therapy is a lifeline—a structured, evidence-based approach that helps children develop essential skills, improve communication, and build independence. However, when ABA therapy at home becomes a daily fixture, it can sometimes feel like therapy has taken over the house. Families may find themselves struggling to balance structured sessions with everyday family […]
Why Some Schools Downplay Autism Symptoms—and How a Diagnostic Evaluation Fills the Gap
Every parent wants to ensure their child receives the right support at school. Yet, for many families, noticing that something may be “different” in their child’s behavior or learning can lead to frustration when schools fail to act. Often, this is because certain autism symptoms are subtle, inconsistent, or misunderstood. When schools downplay these signs, […]