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While significant progress may be made during therapy sessions, the true challenge lies in transferring these gains to real-life situations and generalizing the skills across multiple environments. This is where parents and caregivers play a crucial role, allowing them to fully participate in their child’s treatment goals.

The goal of assent-based ABA therapy is a person-centered approach to assessment, intervention, and decision-making throughout the client's time in ABA. Assent and compassion are critical in the delivery of ethical and effective ABA therapy.

Compliance in ABA therapy refers to the consistent and accurate implementation of the therapy program as designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). It involves the client following through with the tasks and activities designed to promote skill acquisition and behavioral improvements, as well as the therapist and caregivers adhering to the prescribed methods and strategies. 

We are thrilled to announce that Powerback Pediatrics has joined the Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP).

When it comes to helping children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach their fullest potential, collaboration between different therapeutic approaches can be incredibly beneficial.

The DSM-5 defines the three levels of autism based on the level of support an individual needs. These levels help professionals and caregivers understand the support needs of individuals with ASD, but they often leave caregivers and parents with questions. In this blog, we'll explore each level and their differentiators.