In the news | January 9, 2024Supporting Siblings of Neurodivergent Kids Catalight’s Chief Clinical Officer Doreen Samelson, Ed.D., joined the Beautifully Complex podcast to discuss the emotional impact neurodivergent children can have on their neurotypical siblings. Read News
Newsletter | December 20, 2023December 2023 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… Read Newsletter
Article | December 19, 2023Finding Your Perfect Match: Learn How to Choose a Behavioral Health Partner Finding the right behavioral health partner for your child can be challenging. Utilize trusted resources, verify qualifications, ask key questions, and ensure active participation for long-term success. Read article
Article | December 18, 2023From Autism Diagnosis to Discharge: Understanding Your Child’s Path to Care Suspect your child has autism? Act early and consult a pediatrician for evaluation. Catalight offers personalized, high-quality care to support developmental disabilities. Read article
Article | December 13, 20235 Reasons Providers Choose to Partner with Catalight Care Services For behavioral health providers, it can be tough juggling the never-ending list of things to do. In between paperwork and staffing challenges, providers have to keep up with changing regulations and the latest treatment approaches. While managing these important aspects of business is important, it takes away valuable time that could be spent supporting clients … Read article
Video | December 12, 2023Outcomes, Not Hours: One Size Does Not Fit All Dr. Lindsey Sneed and Kathleen Simcoe talk about the importance of care quality for children with autism and family wellbeing over the quantity of treatment hours. Watch video
Article | December 8, 2023Introducing the Catalight Language Guidelines Words are important. In telling a person’s story, we want to make sure that person’s preference on how they’re portrayed is upheld. It’s necessary, however, to have a baseline direction for language use for articles, copywriting, news, presentations, social media and other forms of communication. As such, we’ve developed the Catalight Language Guidelines to serve … Read article
Press release | November 21, 2023Study: Autistic Children May Need Fewer Hours of Treatment Than Previously Thought Each year, tens of thousands of parents and caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face vital decisions: What kind of treatment should my child receive? Who should deliver their care? How many hours of care does my child need to make progress? A study published yesterday suggests autism care led by parents and … Read press release
Newsletter | November 20, 2023November 2023 Gratitude for all the progress that has been made and to those who continue to lead the charge for the change that still needs to be made. November 2023 Reflections of Gratitude Here at Catalight we have much to be grateful for — the thousands of individuals and families who trust us with their care… Read Newsletter
In the news | November 14, 20237 Powerful Tips for Planning Playdates for Children with Autism Playdates are an important part of childhood. They’re an opportunity to have fun, build friendships, and try new activities. For kids with autism and other developmental disabilities, playdates can be both a challenge and an opportunity to develop their social skills. Read News