Category Archives: Behavioral Health Awareness

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03 Apr

April is Autism Awareness Month

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Culture, BHW Events

BHW Celebrates Autism Awareness Day with a Light It Up Blue Competition! Autism Awareness Month is here and BHW is thrilled to be participating in this international event! On Monday, April 2nd, all BHW offices celebrated Autism Awareness Day and showed their Light It Up Blue spirit. From our BHW Los Angeles office cartwheeling towards

23 Mar

President of Autism Society Hawaii Featured on Autism Talk with Dr. Rob

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Events

Dr. Douk Speaks with Dennis Maher, President of the Autism Society of Hawaii Dennis Maher, President of the Autism Society of Hawaii, has been actively involved in not only helping to provide families affected by Autism with resources but is also a father himself of a child with Autism. Dennis shared with Dr. Douk and

27 Feb

First 100 Days After New Autism Diagnosis

Behavioral Health Awareness, Clinical Corner

Your 100 Day Kit To Help Get Started When you have an autism diagnosis for the first time, the first 100 days  can be trying. Many questions, thoughts, feelings may start running through your mind and you’re unsure of where to even begin. You may feel overwhelmed and unsure what the next steps may be.

15 Feb

Grupo Autismo de Los Angeles Partners with BHW

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Culture, BHW Events, Clinical Corner, Workshops

Grupo Autismo de Los Angeles partners up with BHW to give autism workshops to the Spanish speaking communities On Saturday, February 10th, Behavioral Health Works presented at Grupo de Autismo Angeles’ monthly parent workshop meeting and provided them with the tools to navigate insurance. Grupo de Autismo Angeles is a parent-run support group that provides parents/guardians with

08 Feb

Patriots’ Duron Harmon Raises Autism Awareness

Behavioral Health Awareness

New England Patriots’ Defensive Captain Duron Harmon Spreads Autism Awareness New England Patriots Defensive Captain, Duron Harmon, captivated our hearts with the story of his nephew, who is on the autism spectrum. Duron and few other players, chose autism awareness for the NFL’s “My Cleats My Cause” campaign. NFL stars showcased their custom-made cleats on

06 Feb

Happy Valentine’s Day from BHW

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Events, Clinical Corner

5 Kid-Friendly Valentine’s Day Activities Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and BHW is here to help you and your family celebrate the day of love. Here are 5 Valentine’s Day themed activities that will help make this romantic day a special one between you and your little one. Valentine’s Day Scavenger Hunt: Create a

26 Jan

Autism Resources For Families Looking for Help

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Culture, BHW Events, Clinical Corner

BHW Partners with Non-Profit Autism Organizations  With the new year in full swing, we would like to remind parents and families that they are not alone in this new year. There are countless organizations around the country that are aimed to provide families affected by autism with the resources and support needed to help take

11 Jan

Winter and Autism

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Events, Clinical Corner

Helping Children with Autism Deal with Winter Clothing As winter progresses, so does the need to bundle up. For many of us, it’s an excuse to dust off those winter coats and throw on a scarf do but for others on the autism spectrum, this can be a difficult task. The seasonal change to heavier

27 Dec

Have a Happy New Year

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Events, Clinical Corner

New Year’s Resolutions for Parents with Children on the Autism Spectrum 2017 is quickly coming to an end and BHW has been honored to have spent this year with you. With the new year’s celebrations in a few days, many of us start thinking of our 2018 resolutions. When having a loved one on the

20 Dec

3 Tips to a Happy Holiday

Behavioral Health Awareness, BHW Events, Clinical Corner

Tips to Help Kiddos with Autism Have a Happy Holiday The joyous holidays that surround us throughout the last 2 months of the year like Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s and all others can be a bit of a sensory overload for individuals on the autism spectrum. Well not to fret, here are a few