ABA Therapy

What is ABA Therapy:

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a scientifically-based approach to understanding and improving behaviorIt focuses on teaching new skills, reducing problematic behaviors, and improving social interactions, particularly for individuals with autism and other developmental disorders. ABA therapy uses principles of learning, like positive reinforcement, to encourage desired behaviors and make them more likely to occur. 

What skills can an ABA Therapist work on?

  • Assessment and Treatment Planning
  • Skill Development
  • Behavior Reduction
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Parent and Caregiver Training
  • Collaboration
  • Positive Reinforcement

Speech therapy

What is speech therapy:

Therapeutic intervention that aims to improve the communication skills of children and adults.

What skills can a speech therapist work on?

  • Articulation
  • Expressive Language
  • Receptive Language
  • Oral/Motor
  • Swallowing
  • Fluency
  • Voice
  • Social skills/pragmatics

Occupational Therapy

What is Occupational Therapy:

Therapeutic intervention that aims to improve skills that are important to everyday life activities.

What skills can an Occupational Therapist work on?

  • Fine motor
  • Sensory
  • Visual perception
  • Feeding
  • ADL
  • IADL
  • Executive functioning
  • Emotional regulation