
How Can ABA Help Autistic Children Prepare for Dental Visits?
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can face many unique challenges because of their neurodevelopmental disorder. In addition to having deficits in communication and social interactions, children may also have restrictive interests,…

Is ABA Therapy Still Useful for Adults with Autism?
Applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) is considered to be the leading treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It’s a very proven and effective early intervention treatment that helps children gain social, communication…

What Should I Expect During My First ABA Consultation?
If your child has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), they can likely benefit from applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy). Regarded as the leading treatment option for children with autism, ABA therapy helps patients build communication, social…

Can ABA Therapy Help with Fear or Phobias in Children with Autism?
It’s not uncommon for children to feel fear or have a phobia. Most of the time, their fears are due to unfamiliarity with something or a perceived danger of a situation they’ve never encountered before.
Neurotypical children are often…

How Can ABA Support Transitions Between Activities?
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often thrive on routines. When they know what the day holds, for example, they are better able to predict what’s going to happen, which allows them to feel more comfortable and less anxious.
Parents,…