Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a highly effective treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disorders. It is a data-driven therapy that focuses on the principles of behavior and learning. The goal of ABA therapy is to help individuals with…
Apart from bringing individualized instruction and an environment to sow the seeds of growth and learning, Roger Williams’ new ABA therapy company in Houston is an inclusive space that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Roger Williams Academy LLC is out to revolutionize the industry as…
First, what is Elopement? Elopement can be operationally defined as Any instance where a child runs, without permission, outside a designated area (3 or more feet from parent/caregiver) following a denied request and/or to escape a task demand. If this sounds familiar, then you’ve likely…
One of my most favorite ABA-related topics is “How to introduce and teach new behaviors using shaping procedures and positive reinforcement.” This is a concept that can not only be used in an autism treatment facility but also as an antecedent strategy for caregivers to…