Learn about Danielle Lucas, an RBT who had spent 11 years living and working in Colorado and has recently moved to Maryland to work at Applied ABC.
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Learn more about the benefits of bringing your child with ASD to an autism therapy center and where our Applied ABC centers are located.
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Children with autism may struggle during conversation; check out this blog to learn more about how children with ASD learn how to speak and communicate with others.
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Self-regulation is the process by which humans monitor their own behaviors. While difficult for some children with autism, self-regulation helps prevent maladaptive behaviors.
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Meet Yazmira Orengo, an RBT at Applied ABC who has been working in ABA for seven years and shares her heartwarming experiences.
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Learning attending skills can be a critical skill for children with autism and help educators understand when they have students’ attention.
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Manding is one of the first forms of communication that a child naturally develops. Mand training gives children with autism skills to express their needs more effectively.
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Learn more about Mark James, a Virginia-based RBT who has spent ten years working in the ABA industry and became an RBT after looking for a career change and a new purpose in life.
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Teaching abstract thinking skills may be a challenge, but encouraging flexibility of thought can help children with autism become more social and self-reliant.
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Find out what skills a child with autism can learn during ABA therapy to promote better self-care skills.
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Misophonia leads to feelings of anger in response to specific sounds. Ongoing research lets clinicians help patients manage reactions to misophonic stimuli.
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Find out more about Ralph Cadet, a Georgia-based RBT who brought his experience in the classroom to ABA therapy.
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Discover effective strategies for teaching resilience to children on the autism spectrum. Learn how to address sensory sensitivities, navigate changes in their schedules, and promote patience/self-regulation.
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Read about Jocelyn Evel, an RBT who tells her story about how she became an ABA therapist, what she finds meaningful about the job, and what she does in her free time.
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Observational learning plays a vital role in acquiring new skills and behaviors. However, children diagnosed with autism may need additional structure to learn by observing.
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Learn about five common safety concerns for children with autism and ways that may prevent an accident from happening.
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Learn more about Tabitha Henderson, a Massachusetts-based RBT, who finds her job as an RBT very rewarding and enjoys cooking and making clothes.
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Learn more about Hope Harley, a Frederick, MD native who enjoys helping families and children enhance their quality of life through ABA and what she likes to do to unwind after work.
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Find out more about what fine and gross motor skills are and ways that your child with autism could master them.
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Learn about how screen time affects children with autism spectrum disorder and how ABA therapy can help your child reduce screen time.
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