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  Ally Pediatric Therapy Hires Maritza Tafur to Lead Occupational Therapy Services Autism and Childhood Disorders Treatment Clinic Now Offers Bilingual Therapist     PHOENIX (December 6, 2018) – Ally Pediatric Therapy, an autism and childhood disorder treatment clinic, recently hired occupational therapist Maritza Tafur, MOTR/L to its exceptional lineup of certified specialists. Tafur is […]

    It’s Thanksgiving and everyone is feasting except my kid! How to help the picky eater.   By: Natalie Erling M.A., CCC-SLP   Food refusal, texture problems, picky eating, chewing troubles, fine motor difficulties. These are all common obstacles that parents face when it comes to getting their kids to eat. The holidays are […]

Tara Boyd, M.A., CCC-SLP, Executive Director at Ally Pediatric Therapy sits down with Jen Wahl from NBC 12 News to discuss how feeding therapy can help children who have difficulty eating.      

Written by Charissa Devlin, RBT   IT’S FALL Y’ALL!! This means Halloween is fast approaching! Did you know that applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles were at the heart of creating the holiday that we all know and love today? In 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa, police were called a record 550 times for reports of vandalism […]

Written by Tara S. Boyd, M.A., CCC-SLP, Executive Director & Speech-Language Pathologist When I meet someone new and they find out that I’m a speech-language pathologist, I get a lot of questions. Almost everyone has a child in their life or social circle who has difficulty speaking or being understood. Sometimes people want to run […]