Focused vs. Comprehensive ABA Treatment
Focused vs. Comprehensive ABA Treatment When caregivers are determining the intensity or number of hours of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for their child per week, it can be challenging for families to understand why a specific number of hours is recommended or to find the time and justify the amount that their Board Certified Behavior […]
12 Important ABA Therapy Terms to Know: A Guide for Parents
12 Important ABA Therapy Terms to Know: A Guide for Parents If your child has recently started Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy or received an autism diagnosis, you’re likely encountering a whole new vocabulary. ABA therapy is a form of behavioral intervention that uses evidence-based techniques to improve specific behaviors. Understanding these terms can make […]
What Is In-Home ABA Therapy?
What Is In-Home ABA Therapy? When it comes to families going through the difficulties autism throws their way, knowing the best approach to treatment can make the difference in whether their child takes a positive step forward or not. ABA has for many years been considered to be one of the most useful strategies for […]
What Is Attending In ABA?
Defined: What Is Attending In ABA? In Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we define ‘attending’ as paying attention to tasks, interactions, and the environment. For children with autism, in particular, this skill is extremely important as it’s one of the bases of learning, communication and social interaction. If children don’t posses this skill, it can be […]
Can My Child Start ABA Therapy Without an Autism Diagnosis?
Can My Child Start ABA Therapy Without an Autism Diagnosis? Although research has documented the benefits of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, is it available for those children without an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis? If you suspect your child may have autism, are awaiting a formal diagnosis, or believe ABA therapy could help your […]