Blog Archive 2022

Women’s Equality Day is celebrated every year on August 26 to commemorate the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote. On this day, it’s also important for us to remember that a crucial aspect of equality is equal access to healthcare services.

August 11, 2022 marks the 11th anniversary of the landmark Shayan's Settlement, which mandated coverage of medically necessary ASD screening, diagnosis, and treatment, including Behavior therapy, in Washington State.

July 26, 2022 marks the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which gave disabled people the right to access housing, employment, education and public spaces without discrimination and with the guarantee of reasonable accommodation. While autism was not a common diagnosis back in 1990, the rights guaranteed by the ADA benefit people […]

Between fireworks, noisy parades, and large crowds, the 4th of July can be difficult to navigate for many autism families.