Benjamin Alexander, the first student with nonverbal autism to attend Tulane University in New Orleans, is an English major and a writer who’s had essays published locally. He uses a form of ...
Several years ago, a mother from the northeast region of the United States contacted me inquiring about helping her nonspeaking adolescent autistic son communicate. I listened to her description and ...
Few unsubstantiated and thoroughly discredited treatments for persons with developmental delays have the longevity and support that facilitated communication (FC) has enjoyed. FC involves a "therapist ...