ABA Therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. Behavior analysis helps us to understand how behavior works, how behavior is affected by the environment, and how learning takes place. ABA therapy applies our understanding of how behavior works to real situations. The goal is to increase behaviors that are helpful and decrease behaviors that are harmful or affect learning.

ABA therapy programs can help:

These approaches have empowered diverse learners to develop a wide range of skills, from adopting healthier habits to acquiring new languages. Since the 1960s, ABA therapists have supported children with autism and related developmental conditions, honoring the concept of neurodiversity by customizing interventions to fit each individual’s unique profile.

  1. Increase expressive and receptive language and communication skills
  2. Improve attention regulation, focus, social skills, memory retention, and academic performance
  3. Decrease challenging and problem behaviors
 
How does ABA therapy work?
 

Applied Behavior Analysis involves many techniques for understanding and changing behavior. ABA is a data-driven and flexible treatment:

  1. Personalized to meet the unique needs of each individual.
  2. Delivered in various environments — home, school, and community.
  3. Utilizes both one-on-one and group-based instruction.
  4. Employs evidence-based techniques to promote meaningful behavior change.
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