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Looking for ABA Therapy?

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Steps for ABA Services

Step 1: Submit Documents​

Begin by submitting the necessary documents to initiate the process.

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Step 2: Assessment​

Once your documents are received, we'll conduct a thorough assessment to better understand your needs.

Step 3: Assign Therapist 

Based on the assessment results, we'll assign a qualified therapist who best suits your requirements.

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Step 4: Start Services

With everything in place, we'll kickstart your services, ensuring you receive the support and care you deserve.

Required Documents

In order to begin services the following documentation are required:

  • Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations

    • Developmental Pediatricians

    • Neurologists

    • Psychologists

  • Order Request/Referral

    • ​Signed by an MD including ICD-10 diagnosis codes

  • Letter of Medical Necessity

  • Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

    • Required if services are provided in school

Accepted Insurances

  • Aetna

  • Cigna

  • Florida Blue

  • Medicaid (Simply)

  • Tricare and more

If you’d like more information about our services, get in touch today.

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

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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:

  • Reinforcement Strategies: Rewarding positive behavior to encourage its recurrence.

  • Task Analysis: Breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps to facilitate learning.

  • 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:

 

  • Communication Skills: Enhancing expressive and receptive language to improve interactions.

  • Self-Care Skills: Teaching routines such as dressing, hygiene, and meal preparation.

  • 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

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ABA services target a variety of areas to support holistic development, including:

  • Communication Skills: Improving verbal and non-verbal communication to facilitate better interactions.

  • Social Skills: Teaching how to initiate and maintain conversations, understand social cues, and build friendships.

  • Academic Skills: Enhancing learning through individualized support in reading, writing, math, and other subjects.

  • Daily Living Skills: Promoting independence by teaching essential self-care tasks and household responsibilities.

  • 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.

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Behavior Associates, Inc. - Miami

8950 SW 74th Ct Suite 2201

Miami, FL 33156

Behavior Associates, Inc. - WPB

1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd Suite 1200

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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