ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis. ABA is an evidence based approach to understanding human behavior and how environmental influences affect it. As you might guess, everything in Applied Behavior Analysis is centered around the concept of behavior.
Autism Case Study: Naturalistic Approach Helps 3-Year-Old With Autism Go With the Flow and Build Healthy Relationships Once on the verge of being expelled from preschool, Rami develops a healthy skillset for continuing on to kindergarten. Chris’s pulse quickened, his pupils dilated, and his hands sweat. It was time to get Rami to transition from…
Autism Case Study: From Confusion and Despair, to Hope and Change 2.5-year-old child no longer banging her head or having tantrums all the time. 12:23am and Alisa is staring at the blue-white glow of her computer screen, scouring Google for answers. Why is my 2.5 year old losing skills? Losing vocabulary? Banging her head on…
Oakland Boy With Autism Begins to Speak, Play and Build Relationships Parents Relieved as Tantrums and Head Banging are Replaced by Happy Family Experiences (All Names Changed for Privacy) “Simon, we already went up and down the elevator three times. We need to go to the food court now,” explained Rebecca to three-year-old Simon as…