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When ABA Therapy Doesn’t Work

Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) is a common therapy treatment that’s meant for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disorders. It has achieved a considerable success rate in the improvement of social, learning, and communication skills. But what happens if it doesn’t work? What could be the cause? Read

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Can ABA Therapy Help with Anxiety?

The Anxiety and Depression Association of America says that anxiety affects approximately 40 million adults—making it the most common mental disorder in the United States.  In this article we will explore anxiety and how ABA therapy can be used to help treat it.   What Is ABA Therapy? Applied Behavior Analysis

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Can ABA Therapy Make Autism Worse?

Applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy has changed countless of autistic children’s lives, but some people also had bad experiences with it. This article highlights how ABA therapy improves autistic kids’ quality of life and what you can do to choose an accredited ABA therapist who can effectively assist your child

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ADHD

Can ABA Therapy Be Used for ADHD?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common mental disorder affecting both children and adults. Researchers estimate that 8.4% of children and 2.5% of adults have ADHD. Below, you’ll find information on the different types of ADHD and new information on Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) as a possible treatment for the disorder.

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Does NJ Medicaid Cover ABA Therapy for Your Autistic Child?

If you have a child with autism spectrum disorder, you may have heard of ABA therapy and how effective it is at helping autistic children work through behavioral issues. But will Medicaid in NJ cover your child’s ABA therapy treatments? Let’s examine the issue. What Is Medicaid? Medicaid is a

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Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)

Functional behavior assessment (FBA) is a method of determining the causes of negative behaviors in children that may interfere with their education. Once the driving force behind an unwanted behavior is identified, a therapist can propose solutions for improvement. Read on to learn more about how ABA therapists use functional

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