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A Message from Our CEO

A Message from Our CEO

March 13, 2020

Our Values will Continue Amid Covid-19 Your Safety is ACES Top Priority As we follow the coronavirus (Covid-19), we want you to know that the health and well-being of our clients and staff are our uncompromising priority.  We are monitoring this ever-changing situation closely.   In alignment with this priority and in conjunction with our core…

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Telehealth Visit Consent

Telehealth Visit Consent

March 1, 2020

Telehealth Visit Consent We are excited to announce that ACES is ready to offer you the option to receive services via telehealth visits! The health and well-being of ACES clients and employees is always our top priority. This transition allows for the continuation of your child’s services while being mindful to the precautions set forth…

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Sharing Autism Knowledge Buffers Sibling Embarrassment

Sharing Autism Knowledge Buffers Sibling Emba...

February 7, 2020

Parents and siblings of a special child share common feelings, even embarrassment, when unexpected behaviors happen. The challenge for the siblings is that onlookers are often other children who may layer comments and questions on to what they have just witnessed in order to process the experience. The pressure of this spotlight can be quite…

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Siblings’ Desire for Family Normalcy

Siblings’ Desire for Family Normalcy

November 22, 2019

The idea of family normalcy is especially prized by those with loved ones who can’t easily share in fun activities or even routine ones. Each member of the family feels a loss at some point about experiences that are just too challenging to access. For these families, capturing the essence of those desired moments in…

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Siblings’ Desire for Equal Treatment

Siblings’ Desire for Equal Treatment

October 31, 2019

Equal treatment. These two words mean so much in a sibling’s mind to quantify a parent’s love. How do parents supply support for a child who needs more help while not diminishing the ones who do not? One way may be to think of equality needs in terms of emotional support: praising, acknowledging, listening, and…

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Environment Changes Everything

Environment Changes Everything

October 18, 2019

Beginning ABA in the Instructional Setting Even though procedures based upon the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) can be implemented across a variety of settings, there is often confusion about the differences of home- versus clinic-based settings, especially at the start of an ABA program. The purpose of this blog is to provide a…

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