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Our team of dedicated and experienced specialists is committed to helping your family embrace autism and reach meaningful goals. As part of our multi-step approach, we offer resources about autism spectrum disorder, ABA therapy, other related disorders, and the latest research about behavioral disorders to help you stay informed.

September 7, 2026

Does Insurance Cover ABA Therapy? How Coverage and Prior Authorization Actually Work

Learn what ABA insurance coverage means, how prior authorization works, which documents families need, and what to do if a request is denied.

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September 7, 2026

Why Autistic Children Can Be Picky Eaters (and How ABA Therapy Can Help)

Learn what can drive picky eating in autistic children, which feeding signs need professional evaluation, and how ABA may fit within a broader care plan.

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September 7, 2026

Toilet Training a Child with Autism: How ABA Therapy Can Help

Learn why toilet training can be harder for autistic children and how individualized ABA strategies may support communication, routines, and independence.

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August 31, 2026

How Many Hours of ABA Therapy Does My Child Actually Need?

Learn how ABA therapy hours are determined, what 10–40 hours may mean, how focused and comprehensive plans differ, and how insurance affects authorization.

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August 31, 2026

Your Child's First 30 Days of ABA Therapy: What Actually Happens

Learn what the first 30 days of ABA therapy may involve, from assessment and treatment planning to early sessions, home preparation, progress, and questions.

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August 31, 2026

Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers: When to Ask for a Developmental Evaluation

Learn early signs of autism in toddlers by age, how screening differs from diagnosis, and when to ask your pediatrician for a developmental evaluation.

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August 31, 2026

Signs It Might Be Time to Switch Your Child's ABA Provider

Learn when switching ABA providers may make sense, which concerns can be resolved, and how to protect continuity of care, records, and insurance authorization.

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August 27, 2026

Questions to Ask an ABA Therapy Provider

Questions to ask an ABA therapy provider about staffing, BCBA supervision, scheduling and insurance — plus a printable checklist to take with you.

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August 27, 2026

How Long Is the ABA Therapy Waitlist — and How Can You Start Sooner?

There is no single ABA therapy waitlist. See what actually delays a start date — intake, insurance authorization, staffing — and how to move faster.

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June 14, 2023

What Is Mild Autism?

In this article we will have a deep dive into the unique experiences, challenges, and strengths of individuals with mild autism.

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May 8, 2023

10 Hobbies and Activities to Enjoy With Your Autistic Child

Here are ten hobbies and activities that you can enjoy with your autistic child.

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May 2, 2023

What Is A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)?

An RBT is a paraprofessional who practices ABA therapy under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

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May 2, 2023

What Is A Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)?

In this article, we will delve deeper into the world of BCBAs, exploring their role in ABA therapy, the training and certification process, and the methods they use to help their clients.

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May 2, 2023

What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Autism is a spectrum disorder, meaning that it affects individuals to varying degrees and can present itself in numerous ways.

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May 1, 2023

What Is Applied Behavior Analysis?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. Read on to learn more.

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January 15, 2024

What is a Behavior Contract in ABA?

A behavior contract is a written agreement between the client and the therapist that outlines specific behavioral goals and the consequences for reaching or failing to reach those goals.
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January 15, 2024

ABC Data Collection in ABA: How It Works and Why It Matters?

One of the most important tools in the ABA toolbox is ABC data collection. In this article, we'll explain what ABC data collection is, how it works, and why it's so important for children with autism.
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January 15, 2024

Token Economy: Definition and Examples

A token economy is a system of behavior modification that uses tokens as a form of reinforcement. Tokens can be in the form of points, chips, stickers, or other small items that have little intrinsic value.
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January 15, 2024

Respondent Conditioning: What It Is and How It Works?

Respondent conditioning, also known as classical conditioning, is a type of learning that occurs when a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a reflex response.
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January 13, 2024

What is Response Cost in ABA Therapy?

Are you considering Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for your child? If so, you may have heard of a technique called response cost.
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January 13, 2024

Overcorrection in ABA therapy: How It Can Impact Your Child's Progress

ABA therapy is a well-known and effective treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. However, there is a risk of overcorrection when it comes to ABA therapy.
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January 13, 2024

What is Matching Law in ABA Therapy?

The matching law is a fundamental concept in ABA therapy that explains the relationship between behavior and reinforcement. In this article, we will explore the matching law in ABA therapy and how it affects the therapy's success.
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January 13, 2024

The Importance of Priming in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

One of the key principles of ABA is known as "priming." In this article, we will explore what priming is, why it is important, and how it is used in ABA.
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January 13, 2024

What is Trigger Analysis in ABA Therapy?

ABA, which stands for Applied Behavior Analysis, is a common treatment for autism that focuses on behavior modification. One technique used in ABA therapy is trigger analysis.
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