Debunking Common Myths About Tourette Syndrome
At Grounded Roots Family Development Center, we specialize in neurodevelopmental disorders, including Tourette’s and tic disorders. As a clinic with both professional expertise and lived experience, we want to clear up the confusion and provide accurate, evidence-based information about Tourette Syndrome.
Signs Your Child May Need a Neurodevelopmental Evaluation
At Grounded Roots Family Development Center, we specialize in comprehensive psychological evaluations to assess conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, dyslexia, and Tourette’s. Early identification can be life-changing, providing the right support for your child to reach their full potential.
The Key Components of C-BIT
C-BIT empowers children by equipping them with practical tools to understand and respond to their tics. It typically consists of three core components that are introduced and practiced over a series of therapy sessions: awareness training, competing response training, and functional intervention.
Understanding Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (C-BIT)
C-BIT represents a major step forward in the treatment of tics and Tourette’s syndrome, offering children and their families a practical, skill-based approach to managing symptoms. For parents seeking an effective, non-invasive treatment for their child’s tics, C-BIT offers hope and proven results.
Helping Your Child Build Confidence and Respond to Questions About Tics & Tourette’s
Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (C-BIT) is a fantastic intervention to help your child develop positive self-esteem, take control of their tics, and conquer fears and anxieties.
Children with Tics: When to Seek Help
Tics can range from mild to severe. Occasional behaviors or habits may not be cause for concern, but certain signs indicate it’s time to seek professional help.
The Complex Overlap of OCD and Tourette’s
Grounded Roots Family Development Center in Abilene is proud to specialize in evidence-based, structured approaches to the treatment of Tic Disorders and OCD. Through compassionate utilization of Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (C-BIT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and Habit Reversal Training (HRT), we are honored to enrich the lives of children and families in our care.
Finding Joy in a Special Needs Summer
Summers hit differently when special needs are thrown into the mix. But we are focusing on embracing growth, fostering inclusion, and building resilience!