Article | November 26, 2024Small Steps Leading to Big Changes: How One Family’s Journey with RUBI Transformed Their Son’s Independence and Confidence After graduating from Catalight’s newest parent-led treatment program, Princess and Ping Saria were empowered to better help their 12-year-old autistic son, Micah, overcome his anxiety and engagement challenges. Read article
In the news | November 25, 2024Catalight Teams Up with AI Company Nabla to Reduce Clinician Workload Behavioral Health Business, reports on Catalight’s partnership with tech company Nabla that incorporates its AI-powered ambient assistant for Catalight to automatically transcribe client conversations. For clinicians, the new tool decreases burnout, saves time and allows more focus on patient care, thereby enhancing support for the families Catalight serves. Read News
Press release | November 19, 2024Catalight’s New Compass Behavioral Program Empowers Neurodivergent Teens and Young Adults Catalight this month launched Compass Behavioral – an innovative initiative offering neurodivergent teens and young adults life coaching that helps them build the essential skills they want and need to grow into adulthood. Read press release
In the news | October 24, 2024Interventions to Help Children Trouble Sleeping In an article for Undivided, a resource that supports parents of children with disabilities, Dr. Doreen Samelson writes about the importance of maintaining a consistent sleep routine for children with disabilities. She suggests using tools like visual schedules and transition prompts when preparing them. Read News
In the news | October 24, 2024Sleep Issues in Children with Disabilities In Undivided, a resource that supports parents of children with disabilities, Chief Clinical Officer Doreen Samelson, Ed.D., MSCP, shared insights on managing sleep disturbances in children with disabilities, specifically parasomnias like sleepwalking and bedwetting. She writes about the differences between night terrors and nightmares along with practical solutions for families facing sleep challenges. Read News
Article | October 21, 2024Empowering Your Teen to Be More Independent Empowering Your Teen to Be More Independent Read article
Article | October 4, 2024What Happens After High School? Understand how life skills coaches in adult day programs help graduates transition by fostering independence in personal care, social skills and more. Read article
Article | September 25, 2024Assisting Individuals with Disabilities in Decision-Making Enhance independence for individuals with disabilities by supporting their choices and explore the roles of supported and substitute decision-making. Read article
Article | September 17, 2024Making Small Talk Use this guide for tips, activities and advice in developing comfortable and confident interactions with adolescences with autism. Read article
Article | August 29, 2024Essential Self-Care Strategies for Caregivers From taking regular breaks to seeking support, learn how to accomplish wellbeing while caring for your loved one. Read article