Autism spectrum

THE CENTER FOR DISCOVERY'S 24TH ANNUAL EVENING OF DISCOVERY GALA TO HONOR TCFD BOARD CHAIR EDWARD C. SWEENEY

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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HARRIS, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Discovery (TCFD, The Center) announced today that TCFD Board Chair, Edward C. Sweeney, will be honored at its upcoming Evening of Discovery Gala. The annual event will be held on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024 at Cipriani 42nd street in New York City.

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  • The NYC Event is set for May 7th, 2024
    HARRIS, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Discovery (TCFD, The Center) announced today that TCFD Board Chair, Edward C. Sweeney, will be honored at its upcoming Evening of Discovery Gala.
  • "We are thrilled to celebrate Ed Sweeney as our 2024 Evening of Discovery Honoree," said Dr. Terry Hamlin , President and CEO of The Center.
  • The Center for Discovery's last in-person Evening of Discovery Gala was held in 2019.
  • Co-chairs of the Evening of Discovery Gala are Monica Belag Forman, Terry Manzione, Elizabeth Bracco Quinn, Maura Robinson, and Emily Gerson Saines.

EdTheory Group Announces its Expansion into Center-Based Therapy and ABA practice

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Speech–language pathology, Autism spectrum, ABA, Occupational therapy, Psychological Services, Therapy, Spectrum, ASD, Social, Family, Disorder, Child, PTS, Partnership, Management

PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The EdTheory Group, a prominent provider of K-12 special education and related services, is incredibly delighted to announce a significant expansion into the center-based Therapy and Autism ABA Practice sector.

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  • PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The EdTheory Group, a prominent provider of K-12 special education and related services, is incredibly delighted to announce a significant expansion into the center-based Therapy and Autism ABA Practice sector.
  • Learning Solutions and Proficio Speech Therapy Group, we are proud to introduce Proficio Therapy Services, LLC ("PTS").
  • These centers will provide Autism ABA, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychological Services, Social Groups, and more all under one roof.
  • At Proficio Therapy Services, we provide a holistic and comprehensive approach to therapy for our clients.

BlueSprig Pediatrics Sponsors Armani Williams Ahead of the Daytona ARCA 200

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Sprig Pediatrics, Inc. (BlueSprig) , a leader in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), today announces its sponsorship of Armani Williams in the Daytona ARCA 200, the ARCA Menards Series Race at Daytona International Speedway.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Sprig Pediatrics, Inc. (BlueSprig) , a leader in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), today announces its sponsorship of Armani Williams in the Daytona ARCA 200, the ARCA Menards Series Race at Daytona International Speedway.
  • The race, which takes place this weekend, will be Williams’ first time competing at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Williams will be driving the number 13 BlueSprig Toyota Camry for MBM Motorsports during the 200 mile race.
  • “Armani is a role model for individuals diagnosed with autism and continues to make history in racing with the announcement of his participation in the Daytona ARCA 200,” Jason Owen, President and CEO of BlueSprig said.

Verbal Beginnings to Open New Early Intervention Comprehensive Autism Services Center in Annapolis, MD

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Friday, February 9, 2024
Communication, Parent, Autism spectrum, Language development, Ageing, Speech–language pathology, Occupational therapy, Employment, Attention, Applied behavior analysis, ABA, Child, SLP, Spectrum, Social environment, Nursing

ANNAPOLIS, Md., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verbal Beginnings, a leading provider of comprehensive autism services , is thrilled to announce the opening of a new location in Annapolis, Maryland, serving the greater Anne Arundel County region.

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  • ANNAPOLIS, Md., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verbal Beginnings, a leading provider of comprehensive autism services , is thrilled to announce the opening of a new location in Annapolis, Maryland, serving the greater Anne Arundel County region.
  • In addition to offering early intervention ABA therapy, the center will also provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP), Occupational Therapy (OT), and various parent trainings and events, making Verbal Beginnings the provider of choice for families with children on the Autism Spectrum.
  • “By expanding our services to include Speech-Language Pathology and Occupational Therapy, Verbal Beginnings sets itself apart as a leading provider of comprehensive care for children on the Autism Spectrum,” said co-CEO Nick Chappell.
  • “The new Annapolis center solidifies Verbal Beginnings' commitment to delivering exceptional and integrated services, further improving the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder and their families.”
    More information is available at: https://www.verbalbeginnings.com/annapolis-center/

Philanthropist Daniel Neiditch Presents NYC Mayor Eric Adams With a Lifetime Achievement Award at Promise Project Charity Event Located at River 2 River Realty's Office in NYC

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Universe, Autism spectrum, Anxiety, Learning, Parkinson's disease, Child, Dyslexia, Diagnosis, NYPD, Education, Major League, Typesetting

The event took place at Neiditch's Atelier Condo building in New York.

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  • The event took place at Neiditch's Atelier Condo building in New York.
  • Growing up in Brooklyn, Adams was never properly diagnosed with dyslexia, which led to prolonged anxiety and difficulty with his self-image.
  • Adams pressed forward in his professional ambitions, eventually becoming a police captain in the NYPD and, later, the Mayor of New York City.
  • Daniel Neiditch and Eric Adams will continue to work together to ensure the children of New York City are educated properly - and that no child goes undiagnosed for dyslexia again.

Proven Behavior Solutions Appoints Mark Donovan to Board of Directors

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Friday, February 2, 2024
ASD, Senior, Autism spectrum, Strategic planning, Occupational therapy, ABA, Partner, Willow, Applied behavior analysis, Business, Health, Nursing

NORWELL, Mass., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven Behavior Solutions ("Proven"), a leading provider of clinical services to children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Southeast Massachusetts, announced today that it has appointed a new independent director, Mark Donovan , to its Board of Directors.

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  • NORWELL, Mass., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven Behavior Solutions ("Proven"), a leading provider of clinical services to children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Southeast Massachusetts, announced today that it has appointed a new independent director, Mark Donovan , to its Board of Directors.
  • Leading Northeast autism services provider, Proven Behavior Solutions, announces new Board member.
  • Donovan most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of Attain ABA, a multi-state provider of ABA therapy services.
  • Proven provides both clinic-based and in-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, and special education advocacy services.

Stradley Ronon Names Michael O’Mara Managing Partner

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stradley Ronon has elected veteran litigator and longtime firm lawyer Michael D. O’Mara as managing partner, effective January 11.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stradley Ronon has elected veteran litigator and longtime firm lawyer Michael D. O’Mara as managing partner, effective January 11.
  • Mike, who also serves on the firm’s board of directors and management committee, succeeds firm Co-Chair Jeffrey A. Lutsky , who held the managing partner position for 18 years, as part of the firm’s strategic succession plan that began last January.
  • In his new role as managing partner, Mike will implement the strategic direction and vision of the firm — including supporting Stradley Ronon’s more than 200 lawyers across eight offices — and will oversee the firm’s day-to-day operations, including administrative and legal departments and practice development.
  • His tenure as managing partner for almost two decades marked one of the longest of any major U.S. law firm.

Accelerated Brands Announces $25,000 Donation to Autism Speaks

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Friday, January 26, 2024
Spectrum, Speech, Autism spectrum, Communication, Social skills, Cryptocurrency

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Accelerated Brands, one of the leading oil change and car wash platforms in the United States, is pleased to announce the donation of $25,000 to Autism Speaks. The donations were collected as part of Accelerated Brands' recent fundraising campaign at select Strickland Brothers Oil Change and Trademark Car Wash locations, where customers could make a monetary donation or purchase a special edition air freshener with all net proceeds donated back to Autism Speaks.

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  • Accelerated Brands, one of the leading oil change and car wash platforms in the United States, is pleased to announce the donation of $25,000 to Autism Speaks.
  • The donations were collected as part of Accelerated Brands' recent fundraising campaign at select Strickland Brothers Oil Change and Trademark Car Wash locations, where customers could make a monetary donation or purchase a special edition air freshener with all net proceeds donated back to Autism Speaks.
  • WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Accelerated Brands , one of the leading oil change and car wash platforms in the United States, is pleased to announce the donation of $25,000 to Autism Speaks.
  • The donations were collected as part of Accelerated Brands' recent fundraising campaign at select Strickland Brothers Oil Change and Trademark Car Wash locations, where customers could make a monetary donation or purchase a special edition air freshener with all net proceeds donated back to Autism Speaks.

The Place for Children with Autism Announces Opening of Jefferson Park Location

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Friday, January 26, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Place for Children with Autism, a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children on the spectrum, announces the opening of a new center in Jefferson Park, IL.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Place for Children with Autism, a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children on the spectrum, announces the opening of a new center in Jefferson Park, IL.
  • The center is opening at 5960 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL, at the corner of Peterson and Milwaukee Avenues in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, just three miles from the current Portage Park location on Montrose Avenue.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the opening of our newest location in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
  • The Place for Children with Autism specializes in providing the highest quality autism therapy (i.e., applied behavior analysis: ABA therapy) in a preschool-like setting for children with autism ages 2-6.

"Revolutionizing Live-in Developmental Child Care: Apex Social Group Showcases their Care Professionals at Special Needs Resource Fairs"

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Family, Employment, Social skills, State, Dentist, Jews, Acceptance, Occupational therapy, ADHD, ABA, Spectrum, Organization, Nursing, Orthodontics, Community centre, Dyslexia, Autism spectrum

Apex Social Group, at the forefront of live-in, developmental child care for families with special needs.

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  • Apex Social Group, at the forefront of live-in, developmental child care for families with special needs.
  • Apex Social Group, a pioneer in providing developmental live-in childcare and cultural exchange, is excited to feature their one-of-a-kind child care solution for families with special needs at the upcoming Special Needs Resource Fairs.
  • The "Apex Care Professionals," a group of outstanding individuals primarily from Germany and Austria, are in the United States on a special U.S. Department of State J-1 cultural exchange visitor visa.
  • These young adults hold degrees in pediatric nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, early childhood development, or special needs education from their home countries.