We’re opening our doors so you can meet our incredible clinical team and tour our new center! Children and siblings are welcome, this event will be enjoyable for your whole family! We will provide fun activities, snacks, and refreshments! We can’t wait to get to know you and answer any questions you may have. "*" indicates required fields Name First Last Email* Primary Phone* Alternate Phone Guest's Name Guest Count How'd You Hear About Us? Internet Search From a Friend Healthcare Provider From a Caregiver Other Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Re ..read more

 The Diverse Workplaces of BCBAs in ABA Therapy Becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy comes with the exciting prospect of working in a variety of settings to support individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. From center-based facilities to schools, homes, and even online platforms, the opportunities for BCBAs are vast and diverse. Each of these settings comes with its own unique daily routines and responsibilities. Whether you are considering a career as a BCBA or are already on the path to becoming one, you have ..read more

How do you plan sensory-friendly travel? Traveling with a child with autism can present unique challenges, but with careful planning and consideration, it can also be a rewarding experience for both the child and the family. With the right tips and tricks in your arsenal, you can become a pro at planning a sensory-friendly vacation for kids with autism. From choosing the right accommodation to selecting sensory-friendly destinations and activities, these are the tools you need to make your vacation a success.   Start with Comprehensive Planning Identify Sensory-Friendly Destinations: Be ..read more

We’re excited to announce that BlueSprig is now welcoming families covered by New Mexico Medicaid in our El Paso East and West centers! This inclusion means access to our comprehensive services for individuals diagnosed with autism or those considered at risk for an autism diagnosis. Through a thorough process involving a Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation (CDE) and an Individual Service Plan (ISP), carried out by a state-approved Autism Evaluation Professional (AEP), we ensure that our approach is tailored to meet the specific needs of each individual. This pivotal development means more fam ..read more

Beyond Assessments: Understanding the Broad Scope of a BCBA’s Work Have you ever wondered, “What does a BCBA do?” or “What is a day in the life of a BCBA like?” Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) play a crucial role in the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Their work goes beyond assessments and encompasses a wide range of responsibilities. The work of BCBAs is truly multifaceted. Each day, they combine data-driven interventions with empathy to empower their clients to reach their fullest potential. Conducting Comprehensive Ass ..read more

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects individuals of all ages. Although each person experiences ASD diagnosis differently, studies have shown that the earlier intervention begins, the better. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is one of many ways practitioners address challenges and reduce their impact on the daily lives of their clients with ASD. Both the timing and intensity of ABA therapy-based interventions have been proven by researchers to improve outcomes for individuals with ASD. So, how do you know what the most effective age is to start an ABA therapy plan for your child? Diagn ..read more

We’re excited to announce that BlueSprig centers in the San Antonio area will be participating in the upcoming Any Baby Can Walk event! Our dedicated team is eager to connect with families in our community, sharing resources, answering questions, and spreading awareness about autism and developmental services we provide. The Any Baby Can Walk is more than just an event; it’s a family-friendly gathering that celebrates the incredible journey of raising children, with a special focus on supporting families with children who have special needs. It’s a day filled with fun, inspiration, and communi ..read more

BCBA Careers: The Real Demands and Significant Rewards Are you considering a career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) but unsure of what it entails or if it’s the right path for you? Becoming a BCBA is a fulfilling career choice, offering both challenges and rewards from making significant difference in the lives of others. Unpacking the Role of a BCBA So, why become a BCBA? Becoming a BCBA offers a unique opportunity to specialize in a field that bridges therapy and behavioral science. BCBAs conduct behavioral assessments, develop and implement behavior intervention plans, and coll ..read more

Television Through a Different Lens When it comes to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) representation in TV shows, it is crucial to showcase authentic and positive portrayals. By placing characters with autism at the center of the narrative, these shows provide an opportunity for individuals with ASD to see themselves represented on television. Breaking New Ground on TV with Authentic Autism Representation In the realm of television, certain shows illuminate the spectrum of autism in ways that resonate deeply with audiences, within and outside the autism community. “Young Sheldon” is one standou ..read more

Join us on April 27 from 10 AM to 12 PM for fun family festivities! You will have a chance to tour the BlueSprig Pooler center and there will be sensory-friendly games, goodie bags, a cotton candy machine and much more! We can’t wait to see you there! "*" indicates required fields Name First Last Email* Primary Phone* Alternate Phone Guest's Name Guest Count How'd You Hear About Us? Internet Search From a Friend Healthcare Provider From a Caregiver Other Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Register Δ The post BlueSprig Pooler Open House appeared fir ..read more