Person First Language and Identity First Language April 30, 2020 | Julia Hood, Ph.D., LP, BCBA-D, NCSP The purpose of using this type of language is to communicate that the diagnosis does not define the person, it’s only one part of who they are. Using person-first language does just that, it puts the person first and the diagnosis second. Read More
Heroes on the Frontline May 27, 2020 | Julia Hood, Ph.D., LP, BCBA-D, NCSP All of the staff at the Pingree Center have done an amazing job being flexible and adapting to the changes in services for our clients with autism and our childcare services. Read More
Is the Pingree Center a good fit for my child? August 21, 2020 | Julia Hood, Ph.D., LP, BCBA-D, NCSP Our Autism Center is a day treatment program that provides ABA treatment for individuals with ASD and other co-occurring mental health diagnoses. Learn more! Read More