What is Applied Behavior Analysis?
Applied Behavior Analysis utilizes a systematic approach to apply principles of behavioral science, while using treatments that are empirically validated, to produce socially significant behavior change.
What to Expect When Receiving Services
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Assessment
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Pr​ior to developing a treatment plan for a client, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will conduct both direct (ABLLS-R, AFLLS, VB-MAPP, etc.) and indirect assessments (parent interview, analyzing records, etc.) in order to inform our treatment plan.
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Programming
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A BCBA will use results from the aforementioned assessments to create individualized programming for the client. This programming will guide instruction.
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If behaviors are targeted for reduction, a BCBA will conduct a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA), which will consist of direct and indirect assessment procedures to determine the function of the target behavior(s) and inform a behavior intervention plan (BIP).
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Therapy Sessions
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Therapy sessions will be conducted by a behavior therapist and supervised by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.​
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The BCBA assigned to the case will also conduct parent training and clinics with the client's family.
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