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What Type Of Therapy Or Intervention Have You Found Useful For Your Child/adult Child?

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We found music therapy after number of sessions helped - they have in Mencap/charity he goes to but not all the time

February 8, 2024
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Members shared a wide range of therapies that have helped their children manage autism, anxiety, and sensory challenges, with music therapy... Read more

Members shared a wide range of therapies that have helped their children manage autism, anxiety, and sensory challenges, with music therapy emerging as a popular tool for calming and comfort. Several members described success with ABA therapy (particularly intensive early intervention), speech therapy, occupational therapy, social groups, and creative outlets like art classes, dance, and Special Olympics. A recurring theme was the importance of tailoring interventions to individual needs, with families combining multiple approaches over time to address sensory processing, social skills, and emotional regulation.

A MyAutismTeam Member

I believe my son has found benefit from ABA Therapy and Social groups.

February 12, 2024
A MyAutismTeam Member

Social groups!!

February 9, 2024
A MyAutismTeam Member

Four years ago my daughter had alot of anxiety and back pain and we found massage therapy to be helpful

February 9, 2024
A MyAutismTeam Member

Yes, music will bring comfort, I think it's a great way to control anxiety and etc.

February 8, 2024 (edited)
A MyAutismTeam Member

Speech therapy, “feelings group at school, art classes, and listening to music. When he was younger, ABA and OT.

February 8, 2024

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