I have experience working as a paraprofessional in the public school system in New Jersey. I received my first ABA training in this environment. I very much enjoy working and teaching children, especially children in elementary school. I enjoy working with children that have special needs and find it extremely
I began my journey in the field of special needs in 1996. I started working in group homes for those with developmental disabilities. Then, it progressed to day programs and job coaching. I worked full time in a behavioral unit for individuals with DD and severe behaviors. I continued to
Tell us a bit about your job as an ABA THERAPIST. I provide ABA at home but also as my main job and this is a way for me to help children in different ways like their life skills, social skills, play etc. What drove you to the ABA Therapist profession? Something that drove me as
Introduction Autism spectrum disorder, usually referred to as ASD, is a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts speech and behavior. This article takes a deep dive into ASD to determine whether the condition is curable. It answers questions like: Can people ‘grow’ out of autism? Does the condition worsen with age? What
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex disorder that affects the development of the brain. These conditions are usually characterized by a varying degree of difficulty in social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and other behavioral issues. While many people know about the disorder, most might not know what it
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder thought to originate from neural differences. Children with autism frequently show restricted interests, repetitive behaviors, challenges in paying attention, moving and learning, and difficulties with interaction, communication and social skills. Social dysfunction is a core characteristic of autism, with responses ranging from avoiding
