This week I covered some common options for assesments that are required to be performed for funding autism treatment. Check out this short snippet below covering one of the three assessments, a functional analysis (FA). Catch the full video on my YouTube channel, where I share with you some of my ideas about turning autism around every week. | Mary Barbera

The most important piece ⤵️ I model this in real life by talking out loud during tough moments or when I make a mistake. Yesterday’s example: I opened my trunk after the supermarket, and a 12-pack of seltzer rolled out. One exploded, but I still had 11 left. I said, “Whoops, my seltzers spilled out, but at least I can still drink most of them.” It’s a simple way to show my girls (and students) that mistakes and mishaps aren’t the end of the world, they’re just part of life. And honestly, it’s ju