Starting ABA Therapy: What to Expect in the First 90 Days
You’ve done the research. You’ve asked the hard questions. You’ve made the decision: your child is starting ABA therapy. And then comes a new kind of uncertainty — not “should we do this?” but “what is actually going to happen?” That question doesn’t get answered nearly often enough. Most of what families read about ABA […]
ABA Therapy and ADHD: Can Applied Behavior Analysis Help Children with ADHD?
If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD — or if you’re managing both an autism diagnosis and ADHD — you’ve probably heard a lot about ABA therapy in the autism world and wondered whether it applies to your situation. It’s a fair question. The short answer is nuanced: behavioral techniques rooted in applied behavior […]
What Is The Anchor? 1:1 Behavioral Coaching for Parents Who Need More Than a Group Course
Some situations don’t fit a group course. Not because you’re doing anything wrong — but because what you’re navigating is too specific, too complex, or too urgent for a general curriculum to address. You don’t need a framework. You need a BCBA sitting across from you, looking at your child’s behavior, with your family’s specific […]
What Is a BCBA? Why the Credential Matters for Your Child’s ABA Therapy
At a Glance BCBA stands for Board Certified Behavior Analyst — a graduate-level credential issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) BCBAs require a master’s or doctoral degree, at least 2,000 hours of supervised fieldwork, and a national certification exam A BCBA designs your child’s ABA program, sets therapy goals, and supervises the people […]
How to Choose an ABA Therapy Provider: What Parents Need to Ask
You’ve done the research. You know your child’s diagnosis, you’ve decided ABA therapy is the right path forward, and now you’re staring at a list of provider names — knowing how to choose an ABA therapy provider is harder than it should be. What do you even ask? What separates a genuinely good ABA program […]