HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

What's the best therapy for my autistic 3-year-old - aba, floortime, or son rise? seems to be on the milder end of the spectrum.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

All three: A combination of speech, developmental, and occupational therapy will help your child

Answered 5/11/2014

4.1k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

My 3 year old son is speech delayed and has a processing disorder as well as could be mildly autistic, according to his psychiatrist. Does this mean he is on the spectrum?

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

My four year old boy was just diagnosed with a mild case of autism, should I start mid's or see what therapy can do? Is he going to get better? Thnx

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

My son is 5 years old, verbal child on the autistic spectrum. I am having trouble making him mind me. Any disciplining tips?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

My son is five year old and an autistic child. I am planning for stem cell treatment. Kindly guide that what factor should be kept in mind.?

25 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

3year old son doesn't speak, but imitates animal sounds. No other developmental delays. Hearing tested and not autistic.Had therapy since 18mo.Causes?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Is Floortime an effective therapy for autism? Can it be used as an alternative to ABA?
What are the possible therapies and treatments for an adult on the autism spectrum?
What are therapies for autism spectrum disorders in high school and beyond?
What is the treatment for autism spectrum disorder?
Is there any treatment for autism spectrum disorders? I have not heard of anything that works consistently.

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.