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Breaking the Plate Barrier: ABA Therapy for Food Selectivity in Autism
For families in the fast-paced ecosystem of Silicon Valley, balancing a demanding career with your child’s holistic health requires solutions rooted in elite science. Yet for many parents of autistic children, mealtime isn't a moment of connection—it’s a battlefield. Research shows that up to 90% of children with autism experience feeding struggles, frequently driven by intense sensory hypersensitivities that make novel foods feel entirely overwhelming.

Troy Burg, M.S., BCBA, LSSBB, CBA
Jul 96 min read


Beyond Traditional ABA Therapy: Why Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection in Autism Changes Everything
Are you on the fence about traditional ABA therapy? In the demanding environment of Silicon Valley, treating only external behavior isn't enough. At BlackRock Behavior Group, we go beyond the surface. Discover how integrating personalized nutrition and the gut-brain axis transforms your child’s therapeutic experience. Read our latest post to learn why addressing these vital biological connections unlocks calmer behavior, academic readiness, and lifelong success.

Troy Burg, M.S., BCBA, LSSBB, CBA
Jul 25 min read
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