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How Long Does It Take to Become a BCBA?

If your passion is helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, then becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) might be a great career for you. As a BCBA, you will be tasked with administering…
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What is the Autism Cares Act?

Thanks to the hard work of advocacy organizations, researchers and the behavioral health field at large, much progress has been made over the last 25 years in the understanding, acceptance and inclusion of people with autism spectrum disorder…
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RBT Work — How to Prepare for a Session

Behavioral technicians are the people who directly help support children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These people may be Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) or Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). In most cases, RBTs will…
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Common Misconceptions About ABA Therapy

Applied behavior analysis, or ABA therapy, is widely considered to be the gold standard of treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ABA therapy is rooted in the principles of Behavior Analysis (BA), other scientific principles…
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Positive Reinforcement in ABA

Applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) is a well-regarded treatment plan for children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Rooted in scientific evidence and core principles of Behavior Analysis (BA), ABA therapy helps children with autism…