About
They offer specialized counseling and team autism evaluation services to children and adults. The practice is located in Dallas, TX, and is known for its expertise in neurodiversity and the experience of individuals on the autism spectrum. They provide services and training informed by the Ziggurat Model, which was developed by the practice's founders, Drs. Ruth Aspy and Barry G. Grossman. The Ziggurat Model is a comprehensive system for designing strategies and supports for individuals on the autism spectrum. The practice's broader mission is to increase acceptance of autism and neurodiversity and to improve services and supports. They offer resources and training to help attain this goal, including online courses and workshops. The Ziggurat Group's team includes licensed psychologists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educational diagnosticians, who work together to provide a range of evaluation and intervention services. They specialize in diagnostic evaluations, mental health services, and assessments for individuals on the autism spectrum, with an emphasis on working with females and individuals who have symptoms of catatonia. The practice's approach is informed by the Ziggurat Model and is designed to be supportive and empowering for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families.
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Services & specialties
Diagnostic Evaluations
The Ziggurat Group specializes in autism spectrum evaluations for children and adults, with an emphasis on evaluating girls and women.
Mental Health
The practice offers specialized counseling services to meet the unique needs of autistic individuals, including in-person and virtual (telehealth) counseling services for children and adults.
Speech and Language Assessments
Speech and language assessments are conducted by experienced Speech and Language Pathologists (SLPs) who have earned the American Speech-Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
Sensory and Motor Assessments
Sensory and motor assessments are conducted by expert Occupational Therapists, providing practical solutions to help individuals function well across settings.
Intellectual and Educational Assessments
Assessment of intelligence and academic achievement is available through The Ziggurat Group, conducted by Educational Diagnosticians who specialize in assessment of educational concerns.
Counseling
The Ziggurat Group offers specialized counseling services to meet the unique needs of autistic individuals, including in-person and virtual (telehealth) counseling services for children and adults.