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Press Releases
Date:
2/25/2010
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Now Offers Speech, Behavior, and Occupational Therapies for Children with Developmental Delays
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing comprehensive autism services throughout Southern California, is expanding its services to include speech and language programs and occupational therapy, in addition to behavior therapy. The focus of the new services will be early intervention for children from infancy to age three and developmental catch-up for young children who have fallen behind in any developmental area.
Date:
12/17/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers Tips for Parents on Selecting the Best Autism Service Provider for Their Child
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services throughout Southern California, offers practical tips for parents on selecting the best autism service provider for their child.
Date:
11/16/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies’ Co-Founders Appointed to Regional Task Force on Autism
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services in Southern California, announced today that the agency’s co-founders, Ronit Molko, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Bill Frea, Ph.D., BCBA-D, have been named as co-chairs of the insurance workgroup for the North Los Angeles County Regional Task Force (NLAART) of the California Senate Select Committee on Autism & Related Disorders.
Date:
11/9/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Designated Approved Service Provider for TRICARE Members
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services in Southern California, has been approved to provide behavioral services for TRICARE military insurance beneficiaries. This designation makes AST eligible to deliver Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with autism in military families in the San Diego area.
Date:
11/2/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers Holiday Tips for Families of Children with Autism
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services throughout Southern California, has developed two new holiday season tip sheets especially for families of children with autism: Stress-Free Holidays and Top Toy Recommendations.
Date:
9/21/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer Dr. William Frea Appointed to Board of Directors of Los Angeles Chapter of Autism Speaks
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services in Southern California, announced the appointment of William Frea, Ph.D., BCBA-D, co-founder and chief clinical officer of AST, to the board of directors of the Los Angeles Chapter of Autism Speaks.
Date:
7/1/2009
Title:
Southern California Autism Community Finds Advice, Information, Resources
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services, launched its newly re-designed website today. It is a content-rich resource for parents, clinicians, job seekers and physicians caring for individuals with autism. The website can be viewed at www.autismtherapies.com.
Date:
5/26/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies’ Clinician Contributes to Research on Generalization for Individuals with Autism
Description:
Sabrina Daneshvar, Ph.D., BCBA of Southern California -based Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), participated in a panel discussion on generalization at the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) Conference held in Phoenix, Arizona, May 22-26, 2009. The discussion addressed strategies for increasing generalization and focused on training approaches that increase success.
Date:
5/19/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers New Summer Programs & Services for Children with Autism and Their Families in Southern California
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services, now offers new summer programs for children of all ages and their parents. These fun, kid-friendly programs are designed to help children with autism disorders maintain their academic and communication skills over summer vacation and to develop new skills for the upcoming school year.
Date:
4/1/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Expands Services to San Diego County
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing autism services throughout southern California, is expanding its services to San Diego County. AST also provides behavior therapists throughout Greater Los Angeles, San Bernardino and Orange Counties to serve individuals with autism from infancy through adulthood, and to provide comprehensive training and support for parents and families in their homes and communities.
Date:
3/30/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers In-Home “Catch Up” Program
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing services to individuals with autism and their families, now offers in-home assessments and a four month “catch up” program for infants and toddlers with suspected developmental delays.
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Articles
Title:
Autism baseball league a hit in San Dimas
Date:
3/8/2010
Description:
In what may be the first of its kind in the area, a local mother has started a baseball league for children with autism. Autism Spectrum Therapies sponsors the league.
Title:
Autism and the military: a difficult mix to handle
Publication:
Examiner.com
Date:
1/31/2010
Description:
Children whose parents are in the military often face challenges that many civilians do not. That is especially true if the children are on the autism spectrum disorder.
Not only is having a parent in the military difficult for children on the spectrum, having a child on the spectrum is difficult for the parent in the military! AST works with parents to offer support for them as well. Sabrina D. Daneshvar, Ph.D., BCBA-D, is the Director of Clinical Services in San Diego for Autism Spectrum Therapies. She answered questions via email.
Title:
Building a Team for Your Child
Date:
1/1/2010
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST) and Dr. Bill Frea are featured in an article titled “Building a Team for Your Child” in the January 2010 issue of Los Angeles Family magazine. The article was featured in the Special Needs Family section and discusses the benefits of early intervention and the need for building a team of experienced professionals and community resources for a child with autism.
Title:
Handling Autism During the Holiday Season
Publication:
The Flagship
Date:
12/8/2009
Description:
This week on Navy Homefront Talk! www.blogtalkradio.com/nht) I was joined by two leading experts in ASD, Dr. Ronit Molko and Dr Sabrina Daneshvar. They joined us to bring information, strategies and ideas to help Autism Spectrum Disorder children negotiate the holiday season successfully.
Title:
Stress-Free Holiday Tips and Toy Recommendations for Families of Children with Autism
Date:
11/13/2009
Description:
Many families will soon experience an increased level of holiday-related anxiety stemming from more than just the usual demands of shopping, cooking, and decorating. The holidays can be stressful for any family, but particularly so for families living with autism.
Title:
Back-to-School Tips for Children with Autism and Their Families
Date:
8/20/2009
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services, offers practical back-to-school tips for children with autism and their parents.
Title:
Fighting for the Rights of Children with Autism
Date:
8/10/2009
Description:
An article about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) featuring Dr. William Frea, Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Autism Spectrum Therapies.
Title:
Fostering Development: Early intervention for Foster Children
Publication:
Therapy Times
Date:
8/3/2009
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers New Summer Programs & Services for Children with Autism and Their Families in Southern California
Date:
6/26/2009
Title:
Early autism intervention makes dollars and sense - By William Frea, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Publication:
Daily Breeze
Date:
5/2/2009
Description:
With one in 150 children today diagnosed with autism, the debate rages on over what is the best treatment for this condition, and - just as importantly - who will pay for it.
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers In-Home “Catch Up” Program for Infants and Toddlers with Suspected Developmental Delays
Date:
3/30/2009
Description:
Every new parent struggles with uncertainty about how their baby is developing. Should he be walking by now? Shouldn’t she be using words soon? It is a natural part of parenting, but it becomes more frustrating when concerns linger and answers are not readily available.
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Archived Articles
Title:
Specialized Preschool Programs for Autistic Kids
Publication:
Suite101.com
Date:
10/20/2009
Description:
Dr William Frea, Ph.D., BCBA-D of Autism Spectrum Therapies was interviewed about the preschool for children with autism.
Title:
Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers Back-to-School Tips for Children with Autism and Their Families
Date:
9/9/2009
Description:
Autism Spectrum Therapies' back to school tip sheet is featured in the September 9, 2009 issue of The San Fernando Valley Sun.
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