Articles by Year: 2025
ABA for Self-Advocacy: Helping Children With Autism Express Their Needs
Self-advocacy—the ability to express one’s needs, preferences, and boundaries—is a foundational life skill that empowers children to navigate their world with greater independence and confidence. For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions, building self-advocacy skills can…
Fort Myers ABA Therapy Tips for Teaching Your Child Personal Safety
FOCUS offers Fort Myers ABA therapy, as well as pediatric speech therapy, occupational therapy, and ADOS testing. Call (239) 313.5049 or Contact Us online.
Weighted Items: Fort Myers Occupational Therapist Explains When, How & Why They Might Help Your Child
For many children with sensory processing challenges, developmental delays, and/or autism spectrum disorder, the world can sometimes feel overwhelming. Sensory input that most people process unconsciously can feel intense, distracting, or even distressing. As a Fort Myers occupational therapist can…
Fort Myers Occupational Therapist Tips for Teaching Your Child Dress Themselves
FOCUS offers Fort Myers occupational therapy, as well as pediatric speech therapy, ABA therapy, and ADOS testing. Call (239) 313.5049 or Contact Us online.
Beyond Labels: How Diagnostic Information From Fort Myers ADOS Testing Shapes Effective Treatment
When parents first notice developmental differences in their child, questions and concerns naturally arise. Is this just a unique personality trait? A temporary delay? Or could it be something like autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? At our FOCUS Therapy, where we…
Early Signs of Autism – FOCUS Therapy in Fort Myers Can Help
FOCUS offers ADOS testing for autism in Fort Myers, as well as pediatric speech therapy, occupational therapy and ABA therapy. Call (239) 313.5049 or Contact Us online.
More RBTs, More Progress: How ABA Therapist Variety Builds Stronger Skills
In the world of ABA therapy, success truly takes a team. It’s part of why we at FOCUS Therapy prioritize a multidisciplinary approach, facilitating collaboration with therapists in other practice areas, such as speech and occupational therapy. But it’s also…
Tummy Time Fun – Fort Myers Occupational Therapist Tips
FOCUS offers pediatric occupational therapy in Fort Myers and throughout Southwest Florida. Call (239) 313.5049 or Contact Us online.
RBTs & BCBAs – Why Both Matter in Fort Myers ABA Therapy
When beginning the journey of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for your child, you’ll quickly encounter various professionals with different credentials. Two key roles you’ll hear about in Fort Myers ABA therapy are Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Board Certified…
