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Inside NSAP’s Effort to Create an All-Encompassing Autism Therapy Advocacy, Standards Organization

7/22/2026

Behavioral Health Business talks to National Society of Autism Professional CEO Robin McLeod and Catalight Executive Vice President Rodrigo Mahs about how Catalight helped create a first-of-its-kind professional society that seeks to advocate for all

A Message from the CEO: What the First Weeks of NSAP Have Taught Me

7/20/2026

Robin McLeod details her first thoughts and learnings on the creation of the National Society of Autism Professionals in May.

Cross‑Disciplinary Approaches Gain Attention in Autism Care Sector

7/17/2026

TipRanks praises NSAP and Positive Development for promoting autism services and supports that go beyond just Applied Behavior Analysis.

A Stronger, Unified Voice for Autism Professionals

7/9/2026

CEO Robin McLeod, Ph.D., writes in Autism Spectrum News about how the creation of the National Society of Autism professionals serves to bring together and elevate the causes autism support professionals across all fields.

How Susan Armiger Built Catalight and Helped it Launch a New Professional Association

6/12/2026

She joined a 500-client nonprofit in 2011 and built it into Catalight, one of the nation's largest behavioral health networks. Her bet: pay for outcomes, not service hours—and now she's helping launch a professional association

Dr. Robin McLeod Spills the Tea on How NSAP Is Uniting the Autism Community

6/11/2026

In this episode of HITea, Grace Vinton welcomes Robin McLeod, PhD, LP, CEO of the National Society of Autism Professionals (NSAP), clinical psychologist, and systems-level leader whose career has spanned clinical practice and executive leadership

National Society of Autism Professionals (NSAP) Launches to Create a Unified Voice to Move the Field

5/8/2026

Catalight helped create the National Society of Autism Professionals (NSAP) – a first-of-its-kind organization bringing together professionals across disciplines under a shared purpose to improve the lives of autistic individuals and their families.