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The October Crash: Why Autistic Students May Struggle More Now
The first few weeks of school often go smoothly. Everyone is fresh, polite, and hopeful. But for many Autistic students, that “honeymoon” depends on masking—suppressing natural regulation needs and social communication differences to blend in.

Dr. Lisa Marnell, OTD, MBA
3 days ago5 min read


How to cope with TOUCH SENSITIVITY in summer . . .
Are you happy that it's summer? For kids, summertime means sunny days at the beach, the park, the playground, and the pool. Yet, these...

Dr. Lisa Marnell, OTD, MBA
Jun 24, 20212 min read


Transitions in Autism: Moving From Place to Place
Autistic individuals often struggle with transitions. Physical transitions may involve moving from one space to another space, stepping...

Dr. Lisa Marnell, OTD, MBA
May 27, 20213 min read
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