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Autism
Understanding Neurofeedback Therapy For Different Mental Health Conditions
Neurofeedback is a helpful intervention for many mental health conditions. The brain can change, learn, and grow! Neuroplasticity refers to the brain’s ability to reorganize itself. By forming new neural connections throughout life. This process allows the brain to adapt,…
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All About Neurofeedback Therapy
Interested in starting neurofeedback therapy? For some, the idea of brain training might feel intimidating, scary, or uncertain. If you feel this way, you are certainly not alone! Even thinking about doing neurofeedback theory is a great first step in…
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Screening and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, think, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is described as a “developmental disorder” because symptoms generally…
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The Different Types of Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is known for being a complicated neurological and developmental disorder that affects someone’s ability to interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. This disorder is being consistently researched, which means we are finding out more and…
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Is Neurofeedback Therapy Good For Autism?
What is Autism? Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurological condition that influences how individuals engage with others, express themselves, and perceive their environment. Its symptoms and their severity can differ among individuals. Commonly, those with autism may…
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What is Autism?
For some, autism might feel like a big or even scary word. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a broad range of conditions mostly categorized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. Autism cannot be defined by…
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Medicaid Autism Testing & Medicaid Autism Diagnosis
We are so excited to share with you that Mountain Vista Psychology is now able to complete Autism Testing & Autism Diagnosis for those who have Medicaid! As you know, we are a mission and passion driven practice. We have…
Read MoreAutism Evaluation & Autism Diagnosis: What To Look for and How It Can Help
Deciding to complete an autism evaluation is difficult for many people, and there is still a great deal of confusion about what an autism diagnosis really means. Screening for autism is still a difficult process, leaving many children and adults…
Read MoreThe Power of Saying “You Can”
I found this video on YouTube (A Ted Talk of course!). I love the theme of believing in the capability of our kids regardless of any diagnosis they have. When we set limits, it is much more difficult to reach…
Read MoreNeurofeedback and Autism – What is Neurofeedback?
Dr. Steffanie SteckerDr. Steffanie Stecker a licensed psychologist and the owner and clinical director of Mountain Vista Psychology, PLLC. In addition, she is a board certified neurotherapist (BCN E5669) and board certified in QEEG (QEEG-D). Less than 100 people world…
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