Published by Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services (MATS) When families start ABA therapy, they often think of it as something that happens during scheduled sessions. But here’s the truth: the most powerful, lasting progress happens when parents become active partners in their child’s treatment. At MATS, comprehensive parent training isn’t just an add-on—it’s central to […]
Unlocking Potential: Why Real-World Learning is Key At Myers Assessment & Therapeutic Service (MATS), our goal is to help every client build essential life skills that they can use confidently, every day. While clinic-based therapy has its place, we often rely on a powerful, evidence-based strategy called Natural Environment Teaching (NET). But what exactly is […]
Published by Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services (MATS) If your child has Autism or developmental delays, you’ll likely encounter the special education system. At the heart of this system is the Individualized Education Program (IEP). For many parents, the IEP process feels overwhelming, confusing, and even intimidating. At Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services (MATS), we […]
Published by Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services (MATS) One of the most challenging aspects of Autism is difficulty with social interaction. While children can learn academic skills through individual therapy, social skills require practice with peers. That’s why MATS offers Saturday Social Skills Groups—structured opportunities for children to practice friendship skills, conversation, and cooperation in […]
