December 2023 Newsletter | December 2023 5 Reasons to Partner with Catalight Care Services Autistic Children May Need Fewer Hours of Treatment Than Previously Thought Finding Your Perfect Match: Learn How to Choose a Behavioral Health Partner The Reason for Giving DECEMBER 2023 Celebrating a New Course Charted As 2023 comes to a close, we reflect on this year’s journey – a path marked clearly by a commitment to person-centered care. More than ever, we’ve sought to prove that tailoring treatment to each individual – ensuring their unique needs and preferences guide our efforts – yields the most impactful outcome of all, greater wellbeing. Our ‘one size doesn’t fit all’ philosophy has not only shaped our clinical innovation, but has become a cornerstone of our purpose. It’s been a privilege to serve so many over the past year and we hope you have a happy holiday season and healthy start to the new year. 5 Reasons to Partner with Catalight Care Services Behavioral health providers juggle many demands. Catalight empowers providers to focus on what matters most – delivering quality care to clients and their families. With a person-centered approach to care, expert guidance, a robust network and focus on clinical innovations, we offer solutions to enhance efficiency and elevate client experiences. Autistic Children May Need Fewer Hours of Treatment Than Previously Thought Catalight’s vice president of clinical excellence was the lead author of a recently published study in Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice. The study suggests children in parent-led groups made greater gains in their social skills than children in the paraprofessional-led group and both groups made significant progress despite receiving a relatively low amount of treatment. Study findings challenge long held assumptions in autism care. Finding Your Perfect Match: Learn How to Choose a Behavioral Health Partner Navigating the landscape of behavioral health services for your child can be a challenging journey for any parent. Catalight provides guidance on finding the right behavioral health partner tailored to your family’s needs, ensuring a foundation for long-term success. The Reason for Giving The Catalight Foundation focuses on creating more equitable access to diagnosis and care for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Kyler and his mother share their experiences with Down syndrome and how partnering with Catalight has given him the person-centered care he needs. The Foundation is proud to help families like Kyler’s navigate their path to care. Quick Links From Autism Diagnosis to Discharge: Understanding Your Child’s Path to Care Parents who suspect their child has a developmental delay often wonder what to do next. Catalight offers a guide with essential steps. Learn More 7 Powerful Tips for Planning Playdates for Children with Autism With kids home from school on winter break, playdates are a good opportunity to work on social skills. Here is some helpful advice on how to organize time with friends so both children and adults have a good time. Read the Article Outcomes, Not Hours: One Size Does Not Fit All Check out our latest webinar with Catalight’s Vice President of Clinical Excellence, Lindsey Sneed, PhD, BCBA-D, and Vanderbilt University professor Kathleen Simcoe, MEd, BCBA, LBA, about why quality of care is far more important than the quantity of care. Watch the Replay Catalight’s New Chief Growth Officer Catalight is pleased to announce the promotion of Trent Iden to Chief Growth Officer responsible for revenue, network building, business development and fostering relationships with new funding partners. Learn More [email protected] 2730 Shadelands Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Unsubscribe | Update Preferences ©2023 Catalight. All rights reserved.
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