Blog

Is it Speech Therapist, Speech Teacher, Speech Pathologist or Speech and Language Pathologist, I’m so confused! 

Is it Speech Therapist, Speech Teacher, Speech Pathologist or Speech and Language Pathologist, I’m so confused! 

May 9, 2023 mtcus

Is it Speech Therapist, Speech Teacher, Speech Pathologist or Speech and Language Pathologist, I’m so confused! The technical name is Speech Language Pathologist, and we work with any population ranging from infants to seniors and a vast array of deficits ranging from speech sounds to language and literacy to swallowing/feeding. We hold a Master’s degree […]

Practical Coping Strategies for Parents of Children with Autism

Practical Coping Strategies for Parents of Children with Autism

May 4, 2023 mtcus

Practical Coping Strategies for Parents of Children with Autism Every autistic child is unique, and their needs may change over time. By staying informed and adaptable, you can provide the support and encouragement your child needs to reach their full potential.  This article provides coping strategies for parents with autistic children and real-life examples for […]

Making Progress Possible: Our Autism Therapy Centers Offer Tailored Support

Making Progress Possible: Our Autism Therapy Centers Offer Tailored Support

May 4, 2023 mtcus

Making Progress Possible: Our Autism Therapy Centers Offer Tailored Support Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects an individual’s communication, social skills, and behaviors. It can manifest in various ways and at different levels of severity, making it a unique challenge for each individual diagnosed. ASD encompasses many […]

The Importance of Early Intervention for Autism

The Importance of Early Intervention for Autism

May 4, 2023 mtcus

The Importance of Early Intervention for Autism Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects an individual’s communication, social interaction, and behavior. The symptoms and severity of ASD vary widely, and early detection and intervention are crucial in ensuring the best possible outcomes for children with Autism.  This […]

Unlock Your Child’s Potential: Our Autism Therapy Centers Can Help

Unlock Your Child’s Potential: Our Autism Therapy Centers Can Help

May 4, 2023 mtcus

Unlock Your Child’s Potential: Our Autism Therapy Centers Can Help As parents, we all want the best for our children, and when it comes to children with Autism, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities they face. At Mobile Therapy Centers of America, we are dedicated to helping your child reach their full potential by providing […]

9 Compelling Reasons Why Becoming a Behavioral Therapist Could Be Your Best Career Move

9 Compelling Reasons Why Becoming a Behavioral Therapist Could Be Your Best Career Move

April 13, 2023 mtcus

9 Compelling Reasons Why Becoming a Behavioral Therapist Could Be Your Best Career Move Picture yourself as a key in a world full of locks. Some are rusty, others are intricate, and some seem impervious to any attempt at unlocking. But you, as a behavioral therapist, have the unique ability to find the right combination […]

What in the World is Occupational Therapy?

What in the World is Occupational Therapy?

April 6, 2023 mtcus

OCCUPATIONS are how each of us spend our time and daily activities that people of all ages need/want to do. THERAPY is a descriptor of the activities used to promote functional participation and independence. There are 9 Occupations: 1. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Activities of Daily Living are those activities which are oriented toward […]

Autism Awareness

Autism Awareness

April 5, 2023 mtcus

Autism Awareness The conversation surrounding Autism Awareness has been discussed through an array of lenses and perspectives. One viewpoint that is often glazed over is the lens of individuals with Autism and their families. At Mobile Therapy Centers, family guidance is one of the cornerstones of our treatment which includes education for the family. Mobile […]

TOP 5 Autism Questionnaires Recommended by Experts

TOP 5 Autism Questionnaires Recommended by Experts

March 24, 2023 mtcus

TOP 5 Autism Questionnaires Recommended by Experts Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. Early detection and intervention are crucial in improving outcomes for individuals with Autism. However, identifying the signs and symptoms of Autism can be challenging, and that’s where Autism questionnaires […]

1 4 5 6 7 8 15

Elaina Pagliarulo AACOTA/L, AAT Handler

Elaina is a part of our MTC Occupational Therapy Department and received an education from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, McHenry County College, and Husson University. She has a strong passion for working with both animals and children. Elaina has always wanted to incorporate both of these passions into her career and is incredibly excited to bring Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) to Mobile Therapy Centers!

MTC's Therapy Dog: Rocky

Rocky is an Australian Mountain Doodle who loves to learn, play, and meet new people. Rocky joined our MTC team when he was just 8 weeks old and has been training to support the clients of MTC from day one. His kind and loving nature makes him the perfect match for Animal-Assisted Therapy, and Rocky can not wait to meet all his new friends through the MTC AAT program!