What is ABA?
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a scientifically based approach using specific techniques and principles to bring about change in one's behavior.
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ABA helps to teach new skills and reduce challenging behaviors.
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ABA can improve social skills and increase functional communication.
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ABA aims for generalization of skills so your child can function more independently across a variety of settings.
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ABA fosters increased independence in safety skills and daily living skills.
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ABA breaks down complex skills into smaller components in order to reach larger goals.
ABA In Your Home
Getting Started with Home-Based Services:
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A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will contact you to begin the intake process in your home.
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The BCBA will work with your family to establish goals and skills to be addressed.
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The BCBA will create an individualized program to meet your child's identified needs.
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The programs will be implemented by a trained Behavior Technician (BT).
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Caregiver and family training will be provided to support programming.
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The BCBA will provide ongoing supervision and consultation to ensure your family's success.