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Pasos para los servicios ABA
1. Documentación
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Los formularios de admisión están completos y se envÃan la remisión, el informe de diagnóstico y la carta de necesidad médica.
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2. Evaluación inicial
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La documentación se envÃa al seguro para su aprobación. Una vez aprobada la evaluación inicial, el Analista programará una cita para realizar una entrevista y observación.
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3. Intensidad del servicio
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Una vez completada la evaluación inicial, se envÃa al seguro para su aprobación. Se envÃa recomendación de horas por semana.
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4. Entrevista/Selección
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Los RBT acreditados se presentan a los cuidadores para una entrevista. Si el cuidador está de acuerdo entonces se asigna el RBT al caso; en caso contrario; Se presenta otro RBT para la entrevista.
Documentos requeridos
Para iniciar los servicios se requiere la siguiente documentación:
Evaluaciones Diagnósticas Integrales
Pediatras del desarrollo
Neurólogos
Psicólogos
Solicitud de pedido/referencia
Firmado por un médico que incluya códigos de diagnóstico ICD-10
Carta de necesidad médica
Plan Educativo Individualizado (IEP)
Requerido si se brindan servicios en la escuela
Seguros aceptados
Aetna
Cigna
Azul de Florida
Medicaid (todos los planes)
Tricare y más
What are ABA Services?
About ABA
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a scientifically validated approach designed to improve specific behaviors and skills through systematic interventions. ABA is particularly effective for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, but its principles can be applied to a wide range of behaviors across various settings.​​
How ABA Works in Home and School
In Schools:
ABA services in educational settings focus on enhancing students' learning experiences and helping them develop essential academic and social skills. Behavior analysts collaborate with teachers and staff to create tailored intervention plans that address individual needs.
Techniques may include:
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Reinforcement Strategies: Rewarding positive behavior to encourage its recurrence.
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Task Analysis: Breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps to facilitate learning.
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Social Skills Training: Teaching students how to interact appropriately with peers and adults.
The goal is to create a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic success and social development.
At Home:
In home settings, ABA services aim to support families by addressing behavioral challenges and promoting daily living skills. Behavior analysts work with parents to develop strategies that can be easily implemented at home. Common focus areas include:
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Communication Skills: Enhancing expressive and receptive language to improve interactions.
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Self-Care Skills: Teaching routines such as dressing, hygiene, and meal preparation.
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Behavior Management: Addressing challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement and consistent routines.
By involving family members in the process, ABA fosters a collaborative approach that enhances overall effectiveness.
Areas Targeted by ABA
ABA services target a variety of areas to support holistic development, including:
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Communication Skills: Improving verbal and non-verbal communication to facilitate better interactions.
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Social Skills: Teaching how to initiate and maintain conversations, understand social cues, and build friendships.
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Academic Skills: Enhancing learning through individualized support in reading, writing, math, and other subjects.
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Daily Living Skills: Promoting independence by teaching essential self-care tasks and household responsibilities.
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Behavioral Management: Reducing challenging behaviors by identifying triggers and implementing proactive strategies.
By addressing these areas, ABA services help individuals develop critical skills that enhance their quality of life, both at school and at home.