Article | September 30, 202350 Years of Change: Looking at the Laws that Protect and Advance People with Autism Learn about the policies that impact the lives of children, youth and adults with autism. Read article
In the news | September 29, 2023‘We’ve Got To Do More’: Providers Seek To Close Gap In Mental Health Care For Neurodiverse People Providers say mental health care for the neurodiverse community falls short. The piece explores barriers to access and highlights Catalight’s efforts to close the care gap by addressing the shortage of clinicians. Read News
In the news | September 29, 2023Catalight Career Advancement Services Offers a Look Into Accommodations for the Neurodivergent Learn how Catalight boosts employment outcomes for neurodivergent candidates seeking employment and the benefits to employers who provide accommodations. Read News
Article | September 15, 2023What’s in a Name? The History of Autism Spectrum Disorder This Catalight article traces how the name autism spectrum disorder came to be and how shifting terminology reflects changing understanding of autism over time. Read article
Article | September 14, 2023Words Matter Person-first vs. identity-first language in autism communication matters. Catalight’s guidelines promote respectful, person-centered communication for neurodiverse communities and effective advocacy in autism care. Read article
Article | September 13, 2023Virtual Support, Real Progress Catalight shows how virtual support via telehealth enhances care for autism and I/DDs, boosting access, engagement, and quality of life for individuals and their families. Read article
Article | August 22, 2023Solving the Access Issue Once and For All Catalight explores challenges in behavioral health access and highlights models that provide timely, quality care for people with autism and other developmental disabilities. Read article
Article | June 29, 2023Tips for Summer Trips Catalight offers practical tips to make summer trips smoother for families of children with autism and developmental disabilities, from planning routines to bringing comforting favorites and preparing for travel disruption Read article
Article | June 16, 2023Awareness For All Discover how Parent Mediated ABA drives outcomes in autism care by providing caregivers the tools to support and teach their child. By leveraging ABA skills in daily settings, families are given flexibility and an improved quality of life. Read article
Press release | June 12, 2023Study Suggests Parents Benefit When They Lead Care for Autistic Children Discover how parent-led autism care transforms family outcomes. Research shows families thrive with hands-on ABA training, reducing parental stress while boosting child progress in daily skills. Empowering parents transforms outcomes. Read press release
