Providing Primary Behavior Health Care Services to Autistic Clients: Is This an Exception or the New Rule for ABA Organizations?

• By: Howard Savin, PhD Jeffrey Selman, PsyD, BCBA-D First Children Services
• July 19th, 2022
• ABA, assessment, behavioral health care, cognitive behavioral therapy, diagnosis, parent training, psychoeducation, psychological counseling, Summer 2022 Issue
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It is well known, but not fully appreciated, that an ASD diagnosis triggers a tsunami of emotions within the family of the autistic individual. Many established ABA provider groups have realized that the needs of parents and siblings of ASD individuals should be tended to via an interdisciplinary...