Holiday Handbook
By Angie Robbins, BCBA and Training Coordinator Between families, traveling, gifts and gatherings, the holidays can be stressful and a bit challenging for everybody. No matter what tradition you celebrate…
Learning About Pragmatics
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, defines Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder as “problems with social uses of language.” Facts include: 1. All children with autism have social communication problems. 2. Children with…
BCBAs Share Tips for the Classroom
As the school year begins, we would like to share ideas that can be used in the classroom. Our therapists work on classroom skills with clients before they transition into…
3rd Annual Biomedical Conference In Review
Cornerstone’s 3rd annual Biomedical Interventions for Autism Conference on Saturday April 9th was a big success. Attendees came from Missouri, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, and across Indiana to hear speakers address…
The Wonderful World of Medicaid
Just the mention of the word Medicaid usually causes groans and sighs of exasperation. It’s a world of acronyms and complicated processes with lengthy wait times. For folks who rely…
Insurance Questions and Terminology
Frequently asked Questions You may find yourself trying to maneuver through the world of insurance and have heard or seen terms or abbreviations you are not familiar with. You are…
Intake Coordinator…What Does It Mean?
Cornerstone Autism Center would like to introduce our Intake Coordinator, Vicki Moyer. Vicki had previously worked in our client services department assisting with current client’s insurance needs. In March, she…
OT and Sensory Ideas for Home
Children with autism often present with similar delays and deficits that can lead to an occupational therapy evaluation. Some of those delays are in fine motor skills, gross motor skills,…
Parent Liaison–What Does It Mean?
Last week we were introduced to our new parent liaison, Sheila Carney. This week Sheila talks about her new role at Cornerstone Autism Center, and what she has planned to…
Welcome to Our Parent Liaison
In November, Cornerstone Autism Center welcomed Sheila Carney as our new Parent Liaison. Sheila was brought on to Cornerstone's team to help us with our 2nd leg of our mission…
