Our Treatment Team’s Approach Using the Autonomy Development Model
- June 28, 2021
- Autism, Executive Functioning
- by The New Focus Team

Teens with autism struggle with becoming more independent and making decisions on their own. They are more likely to reject help and act impulsively or self-destructively or rely on caretakers to continue to meet their needs. Neither of these paths are effective in helping teens with autism live healthy, independent, and productive lives. While […]