Akron ABA therapy
ABA Therapy Self-Regulation Strategies: Helping Kids Navigate Big Emotions
Every parent has been there: the sudden meltdown in the grocery aisle, the tearful outburst over a broken crayon, or the “shut down” that happens when homework gets too tough. For children, especially those with developmental or sensory processing differences,…
Akron ABA Therapy Team Reviews the Role of Positive Reinforcement
When parents first learn about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, they often hear the term “positive reinforcement” mentioned frequently. But what does this really mean for your child’s daily life and long-term development? Understanding this fundamental principle can transform how…
How to Use Visual Schedules and Supports at Home: A Parent’s Guide to Building Structure and Independence
As Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) working with families here in the Cleveland area, we’re often asked by parents: “How can I make our home routines easier for my child with autism?” The answer we consistently share is one that’s…
How ADOS – Akron Autism Testing – Informs Diagnosis & Treatment Planning
When families in Northeast Ohio seek answers about their child’s development, the journey toward understanding often leads to comprehensive autism assessments. At Therapy and Wellness Connection in Brecksville, we understand that navigating the diagnostic process can feel overwhelming for parents…
Cleveland Autism Testing at Therapy and Wellness Connection
At Therapy and Wellness Connection, we’re proud to expand our services to include Cleveland autism testing. For families, finding answers and support can feel overwhelming and learning of long waitlists in the Northeast Ohio area may only add to that…
How to Talk to Extended Family About Your Child’s Needs & Strengths
Summer vacation season is upon us, and for many families receiving Cleveland ABA therapy services, this means one thing: extended family gatherings. Whether you’re planning a beach house reunion, attending a family wedding, or simply hosting grandparents for a longer…
Why Consistency Between Parents & Akron ABA Therapists Matters
As parents navigating the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, you’ve likely heard your therapy team emphasize the importance of “consistency.” But what does this really mean, and why does it matter so much for your child’s progress? Here,…
Self-Advocacy Skills: How TWC Helps Children Express Their Needs
At Therapy & Wellness Connection in Akron, Ohio, we believe that every child deserves to have their voice heard. Self-advocacy—the ability to express one’s needs, wants, and rights—is a crucial life skill that empowers children to navigate their world with…
How Collaboration Between Therapists Improves Outcomes for Kids
At Therapy and Wellness Connection, we believe that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts—especially when it comes to supporting children with developmental needs. Our multidisciplinary approach combines speech therapy, occupational therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA)…
Akron ABA Therapy for Toddlers: Early Intervention Makes a Difference
At Therapy and Wellness Connection, we sometimes hear parents wondering if their toddler is “too young” for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The research-backed answer is clear: early intervention through Akron ABA therapy can make a profound difference in a…