Helpful Resources

Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA)

Applied Behavior Analysis is a research-based behavior therapy for people with autism and other developmental disorders. Follow these links to learn more.

autismspeaks.org
clevelandclinic.org


Missouri Families for Effective Autism Treatment

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, MO-FEAT is an organization of concerned parents, practitioners, and educators who volunteer their experience and expertise to serve this population of individuals affected by autism and their families.

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Missouri Autism Guidlines Initiative

The Missouri Autism Guidelines Initiative (MAGI) has devoted considerable effort to creating an overview of evidence based interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorders based on six recent nationally recognized systematic research reviews. 

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Healthychildren.org

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

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Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.

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Autism Treatment Network (ATN)
 

Office Of Autism Services

The Office of Autism Services was established in 2008 to provide leadership in program development for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, to include establishment of program standards and coordination of program capacity.

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CDC

From birth to 5 years, your child should reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. Track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern.

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Recommended Books

An Early Start for Your Child with Autism: Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn

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The Verbal Behavior Approach

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Behavioral Intervention for Young Children with Autism: A Manual for Parents and Professionals

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ABA Visualized

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Freedom from Meltdowns

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