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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 2, 2024

Backward Chaining In ABA Therapy

Backward chaining is a popular and effective method used in ABA therapy to teach new skills and behaviors to individuals with autism. In this article, we’ll discuss the concept of backward chaining, how it works, and why it is an effective approach in ABA therapy.
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January 2, 2024

Matching Law in ABA Therapy

Matching law refers to the tendency of individuals to allocate their behavior in proportion to the rate of reinforcement received from different sources.
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January 2, 2024

What Is Incidental Teaching in ABA Therapy?

In this article, we'll explore the ins and outs of task analysis in ABA therapy and how it can benefit individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
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January 2, 2024

Task Analysis in ABA Therapy: Definitions and Examples

In this article, we'll explore the ins and outs of task analysis in ABA therapy and how it can benefit individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
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December 31, 2023

Cost of RBT Exam: Everything You Need to Know

In this article, we will explore the different costs associated with taking the RBT exam, including the application fee, training costs, and exam fees. We will also discuss some tips on how you can save money while preparing for the RBT exam.
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December 31, 2023

College for Students with Autism: How to Find the Right Fit

With proper support and accommodations, however, college can also be a time of tremendous growth and success for students with autism. In this article, we'll explore what college options are available for students with autism and how to find the right fit for your unique needs.
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December 31, 2023

Autism and Narcissism: The Differences and Similarities

Autism and narcissism are often used interchangeably, but they are different conditions. It's important to understand what sets them apart.
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December 31, 2023

Dyslexia vs Autism: What Are the Differences?

Though dyslexia and autism share some similarities, they are distinct conditions with unique characteristics. In this article, we will explore the differences between dyslexia and autism to help you better understand how to support a child with either condition.
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December 31, 2023

Signs of Autism in Babies: What Every Parent Should Know

Autism is a spectrum disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate, socialize, and interact with others. It is important to understand the signs of autism in babies so that parents can seek early intervention and support for their child.
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