Back-to-school season is an exciting time full of new beginnings—but it can also bring unique challenges for children with autism. For many families, one of the biggest hurdles is finding school clothing that feels comfortable, functional, and sensory-friendly. At Catalyst Behavior Solutions, we know that every child experiences the world differently. Something as simple as a tag
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Empowering Safety for Autistic Individuals
Building the Foundation for Physical Health and Emotional Wellness Creating safe, supportive environments for autistic children and adults is a crucial part of any autism therapy, education, or caregiving plan. At Catalyst Behavior Solutions, we recognize that safety goes beyond physical protection – it’s about fostering emotional security, autonomy, and well-being for individuals on the autism spectrum. We’re excited to spotlight
Read MoreThe Meaning Behind Blue Pumpkins: Raising Awareness and Inclusivity During Halloween
As Halloween approaches, you may notice a growing trend that goes beyond the traditional orange pumpkins – blue pumpkins. These colorful symbols have taken on special meaning, representing awareness and inclusivity for children with autism and sensory sensitivities. For many families, Halloween can be a challenging time, and the blue pumpkin initiative seeks to make the holiday
Read MoreInvisible Condition Alert Program Utah Code 58-1-604
Utah has recently rolled out their Invisible Condition Alert Program. This is a voluntary program that allows a person to be identified as having an “invisible condition” by having a symbol placed on their driver’s license or ID card and register the invisible condition into law enforcement’s record management or computer-aided dispatch system. The program
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Catalyst Behavior Solutions and Catalyst Academy uses Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to help our clients with autism spectrum disorder. ABA is considered an evidence-based best practice treatment by the US Surgeon General and by the American Psychological Association, meaning it meets specific scientific measurements regarding its efficacy and usefulness. Catalyst personalizes this method to fit the
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