The Different Interventions for Children with Autism

There are many interventions and therapies that you will come across after your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

How do you decide which intervention or therapy to use?  

Who helps you make the decision on the best therapy or intervention for your child’s condition?

Understanding the basics of the available interventions will place you in a position to understand and decide on the best treatment approach for your child.

On this page, we will highlight the main interventions available for children with autism.

We will also tell you why the decision of the best approach should be made by the parent and the speech or behavioral therapy interventionist.

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