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What You Need to Know About ABA Therapy for Autism

If your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you may be wondering what therapy is right for them. One option that may be recommended is ABA therapy. But what is ABA therapy, and what can you expect if your child begins this type of treatment? This slide will provide an overview of ABA therapy, including the goals of the treatment, how it works, and what to expect from a typical session.

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What You Need to Know About ABA Therapy for Autism

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  1. Path 2 Potential WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ABA THERAPY FOR AUTISM WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ABA THERAPY FOR AUTISM WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ABA THERAPY FOR AUTISM Getting Started With Applied Behavioral Analysis 2022

  2. ABA therapy is a practice for improving the lives of children and adults with autism and other disabilities

  3. ABA therapy has been found to improve social skills, communication skills, and adaptive behaviors in children with autism

  4. ABA therapy is an evidence-based therapy focused on using positive reinforcement to improve behaviors

  5. Each child’s treatment is personalized based on their specific needs

  6. Who can benefit from ABA therapy procedure?

  7. By using ABA therapy, kids with autism have a better way of communicating, developing independence, and changing behavioral patterns

  8. Types of ABA therapy

  9. There are several ABA types that vary based on challenges and age of the child

  10. Discrete trial training (DTT) involves breaking a skill down and teaching it step-by- step

  11. Pivotal response training helps with social development by teaching and encouraging the child to initiate actions and conversations

  12. Verbal behavior interventions help increase basic communication and help students be more vocal

  13. Early intensive behavioral intervention is used to teach adaptive, functional, social, and communication skills to young children

  14. How do I know ABA therapy works?

  15. For desired results, programs should be carried out over one to three years with 25 to 40 hours per week of therapy

  16. Who can provide ABA therapy?

  17. A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is an applied behavior analyst who can provide ABA therapy for children

  18. Is ABA therapy controversial for children with ASD?

  19. While some people see ABA as controversial, it has been revised over the years to emphasize positive reinforcement

  20. ABA Therapy in New York ABA therapy can help reduce the symptoms of ASD and improve a child's quality of life

  21. Mailing Address Talk to Us 71-19 80th street Suite 8213 Glendale, NY 11385 Phone Number +1 833-AUTISM2 (288-4762) Website https://www.path2potential.org/

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