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Collaboration Across Disciplines in Meeting the Needs of Students with Autism

ABA as the Framework Collaboration between all the disciplines makes for maximally effective programming. The unique contributions from ABA include the development of clearly defined goals, the delineation of precise…

Engaging and Supporting Parents of Children Recently Diagnosed with Autism

…In addition to ABA services, parents may be encouraged by the child’s physician to seek additional services such as Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy. ABA providers will work…

Dimensions of Quality: Best For Educating Students with ASD

…skills. Quality ABA programs focus on providing a high number of learning opportunities and on capitalizing on naturally occurring opportunities for instruction. Many programs that utilize ABA also incorporate interventions…

New York State Autism Insurance Law – “No one said it would be easy”

…with ASD. One positive outcome of the emergency regulations was the establishment of qualifications and standards for ABA aides that could provide ABA services under the supervision of a qualified…

Self-Reinforcing My Own Behavior Plan

…own behavior. I know neurotypicals (people who are not on the Autism Spectrum) who use the science of ABA on themselves every day. When applying ABA principles, I have to…

A Child’s Right to Positive Behavioral Interventions

…daily living skills, and peer relationships to name a few. ABA has been successfully used for over 30 years. Today, the techniques and strategies of ABA have created a new…

Utilizing Digital Media to Enable Continuity of Autism Services

…crisis-driven implementation of telehealth and related development of transformative educational interventions for consumers of our services. This article will describe the rapid mobilization of First Children Services’ (FCS) telehealth ABA,…

Exploring How Parents Choose ASD Treatments

…specifically have they used ABA therapy, 47% of the parents said they are currently using ABA therapy while 33% said they did not have access to ABA therapy, 20% said…

Autism Treatment: Addressing the Changes and Challenges

…The impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis of autism remains closely monitored, particularly in relation to how it might influence autism’s rising prevalence. ABA Treatment As we continue to strive…

An Interdisciplinary Model for Supporting Children with Autism and Their Families

…empirical support for the effectiveness of applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions for promoting desired behavior change in ASD individuals, most ASD providers have adopted ABA treatment protocols that include individual…