Dr. Elizabeth Stephens-Sarlós, MSc, PhD, is a sensorimotor therapist with over two decades of experience, having treated more than 5,000 children since 2003. She is an Assistant Professor at Széchenyi University in Hungary, where she conducts research on primitive reflexes and their impact on childhood development. Her book, Rewiring the Brain, offers strategies to help parents, educators, and professionals address developmental issues in children and adults. Dr. Stephens-Sarlós’ current research focuses on applying sensorimotor therapy to diverse conditions, including dementia, ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, fecal retention, and speech-related problems.
Autism Behavioral Solutions
Many parents feel alarmed when they see their baby suddenly arching their back. Web results for “baby arches back autism” often raise concern, but sometimes this movement is simply a normal stage of growth. A newborn might arch their back while stretching or adjusting posture. Other times, a baby throws their head back or arches
Autism can sometimes explain lifelong behaviors and habits that a person has always exhibited. Late autism diagnosis is more common than people realize. While ASD is typically associated with childhood, many individuals receive their diagnosis in adulthood. This delay can leave them feeling misunderstood or struggling without knowing why. Late diagnosis is especially common in
Autism Behavioral Solutions
Clumsiness and autism often go hand in hand, raising questions such as, “Is clumsiness a sign of autism?” or “What is the connection between autism and clumsiness?” When an autistic child visits my clinic, it is common to see them accidentally knock something off a shelf or get their sweater caught on a door handle.