AEFCT

08/15/2026

We will love you endlessly Mr. Kris. The lives you touched through your work and in your life is countless. It was an honor to work with you and to know you. ❤️‍🩹

07/09/2026

We are so excited to begin our Parent/Caregiver Therapy Group facilitated by our in house, MFT, Allegra Jaros! The first group will be held on Friday, July 17, 2026. Please call our office for more information!

04/28/2026

Matthew Storey is hosting this Advanced Special Education Training Series Online!
Don't Miss This FREE Opportunity on May 4th, 2026 to become a better advocate for your child or in the community!

04/12/2026

A fun day for all!! Thank you NFAR! 💙

04/02/2026

See you there!

There's no better place to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month than at the Race for Autism. Everyone is welcome for a SUPER fun morning that highlights the unique talents and strengths of the San Diego autism community - all while making a big difference! Join us on April 11 in Balboa Park! RaceForAutism.org

07/02/2025

Come see Allegra at the NFAR Parent Group!

💙 Join us for the next online NFAR Parent Group!
📅 Wed., July 16, 2025 ⏰ 6:30pm-7:30pm 🖥️ Location: Online/Zoom
📍 TOPIC: Talk Therapy as Support for Families Raising Autistic Kids
📣 GUEST SPEAKER: Allegra Jaros, M.A., License LMFT #134563, AEFCT Therapist

➡️HOW TO REGISTER: • Please RSVP by no later than 4pm on the day of the meeting using this link to Eventbrite (please select the correct date) for ZOOM session access. >>> https://loom.ly/uWdy01A
• On the day of the meeting, we will send those that have RSVP'd an email with a link to join the meeting on ZOOM. (Email sent by 10am for early RSVPs and another by 5pm.)
Questions-Please call us at 858-679-8800

06/20/2025

Implications for screen time impacting mental health in teens. Food for thought!

Screen use, the time spent engaging with electronic devices such as mobile phones and tablets, can become addictive when individuals experience difficulty stopping despite attempts to do so, as well as symptoms of withdrawal, tolerance, conflict, and relapse (Box).1 Adolescence is a vulnerable...

05/15/2025

THIS.

05/15/2025

This is worth the 10 minute read. "This research supports several previous studies that have shown a correlation between the amount of screen time among young children and the presence of developmental delays particularly in communication and problem-solving skills."

Dr. Jennifer Cross, developmental and behavioral pediatrics expert, explains the harmful effects of too much screen time on early childhood development.

12/04/2024

Holidays can be a stressful time for families! If you need someone to provide support, we got you! 💚