Care that meets your child exactly where they are.
I am Carra, an Autism Care Specialist and Registered Behavior Technician. I work alongside families, caregivers, and educators to build calm, confidence, and real progress, in your home or virtually.
Compassionate, individualized care for every child
Autism Care with Carra grew out of love. Supporting my nonverbal niece showed me how much families need care that is patient, individualized, and grounded in real understanding. Every child deserves to feel safe, seen, and capable, and every family deserves a guide who has been there.
A simple framework for the hard moments.
Behavior is communication. The CARE Method helps you respond to what your child is really telling you, before correcting what you see.
Connect Before Correct
Connection creates emotional safety. Children learn best when they feel safe and supported, through a calm tone, patience, and your steady presence.
Assess the Need
Every behavior has a reason. Sensory overload, fatigue, or trouble communicating often sit underneath. Understanding the cause is how you find the right support.
Regulate the Nervous System
A dysregulated nervous system cannot learn. We lower the demands and the sensory load first, so calm can return before any teaching or correcting begins.
Empower Through Structure
Structure creates predictability, and predictability creates safety. Visual schedules and steady routines build independence and confidence over time.
Programs built around your child, not a checklist.
Every program is comprehensive, specialized, and shaped around your child and your family. Choose a full holistic plan or focus on a single area. Available in person or virtually.
Behavioral Support
Understanding triggers and building positive, lasting responses.
Potty Training Guidance
Gentle, consistent routines that build confidence and independence.
Sleep Pattern Development
Calming wind-down routines for steadier nights for the whole home.
Transition & Routine
Predictable structure and smooth handoffs between activities.
Social Skills Building
Play-based practice in sharing, turn-taking, and connection.
Academic Support
Homework help and learning that fits how your child thinks.
Eating Habits
Patient, sensory-aware steps toward a more varied, calmer mealtime.
Educator Coaching
Strategies and tools for teachers and aides supporting your child.
The 12-week program
Four phases, one steady pathObservation & Pairing
We build trust and understanding between your child, your family, and me.
Assessment & Implementation
Hands-on work begins. We test strategies and learn what truly supports your child.
Coaching & Implementation
I coach parents, caregivers, and educators through consistent, repeatable techniques.
Follow-Up & Support
We review progress, adjust, and hand you the resources and guides to keep momentum.
Clear plans, no surprises.
Single Focus Area
- One area: sleep, potty, social skills, academics, eating, or transitions
- Full 12-week structure
- Printables and how-to guides
Holistic Treatment
- Every service included
- Whole-child, whole-family plan
- Coaching for parents and educators
- Full resource library
Behavioral Services
- Focused behavioral support
- Trigger mapping and coping skills
- Caregiver coaching included
Need more time together? Continue past your program at $25 per hour, with a two-hour weekly minimum.
Warm, experienced babysitting and nanny support.
Beyond coaching, I offer nurturing in-home care made for children with autism. Same calm presence, same understanding, right in your home.
- In-home babysitting & nanny
- Routine & transition support
- Behavior & emotional guidance
- Play-based learning
- Homework & academic help
- Steady parent updates
Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.
Take something home today.
Practical resources you can start using right now, plus a community of families learning together.
7-Step Guide to Preventing Unwanted Behaviors
A quick, practical guide for parents, caregivers, and educators, with tips, tricks, and visuals you can use right away.
Get the free guideThe CARE Method Workbook
Reflection prompts and an action plan to put Connect, Assess, Regulate, and Empower into daily practice.
Request the workbookCarraBears Sensory Boxes
Personalized sensory boxes packed with calming, engaging tools, made for your child by name.
Order a boxThe Skool Community
Join parents and caregivers learning together, with courses, workshops, and ongoing support.
Join on SkoolLearning that feels like play.
Hi, I am Carra.
My work is personal. It began with my nonverbal niece and grew into a calling to bring compassionate, individualized care to the autism community.
I am a Registered Behavior Technician, a Special Education Aide, and an Early Childhood Education student specializing in children with special needs. Over the years I have also been a toddler teacher, nanny, and caregiver, which gave me a heartfelt understanding of how children grow, feel, and connect.
Through Autism Care with Carra, I bridge understanding, share hands-on strategies, and guide families and educators with warmth, patience, and purpose.
Ready when you are.
Tell me a little about your child and what you are hoping for. I will follow up to set up a free consult, in person or virtual.