5 Questions To Ask After Your Child’s ABA Sessions
At Helping Hands Family, you are always included in your child’s behavior plan because the best ABA benefits emerge when everyone is on the same page! Our communicative approach to ABA therapy promotes a strong foundation for continued progress in behavior, social development, and functional improvements beyond the clinic. To make the most of every […]
Tracking Client Progress As An RBT
Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are a crucial part of the client’s therapy team because of their ability to make progress with their behavior reduction and skill acquisition goals. Collecting accurate data is an important responsibility of an RBT because data allows the treatment team to track a client’s progress and identify where modifications in the […]
Understanding the Ins and Outs of the Intake Process
Finding the support you and your child needs begins with collaborative guidance at Helping Hands Family! Whether your child has recently received an official autism diagnosis or you are in the early phases of learning more about ABA therapy, we specialize in simplifying the entire ABA process. Discover The Many Ways Our ABA Therapy Can […]
ABA Therapy Program vs. Traditional Preschool
Choosing between ABA therapy and traditional preschool can feel overwhelming, but it’s all about finding the right match for your child’s unique strengths and needs — no path is wrong. Remember, if you choose an ABA approach, it may just a stepping stone to traditional school. As a parent, you want nothing more than to […]
How to Prepare for Your Child’s First Autism Therapy Session
Getting started with ABA therapy? At Helping Hands Family, we take the guesswork out of every detail with helpful resources and organized support. With our accessible ABA therapy team, our clients have access to a variety of convenient clinics and in-home services. On our website, you’ll find a wealth of relevant resources that will […]
Understanding the Certification Process of an RBT
Among the most impactful positions in the world of ABA therapy, it’s safe to say that Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are essential to successfully applied behavior therapy! If you have a passion for uplifting others and enjoy learning about behavior, a career as an RBT may be the perfect fit for you! Since RBTs provide […]
Preparing For The Holidays
The holidays can be both a magical and stressful time. Along with the regular holiday stress that accompanies decorating, shopping, and cooking, families that have a child with autism may encounter additional challenges. Some challenges that may affect a child with ASD are sensory issues, disruptions of routine, and traveling to less familiar locations. The […]
How to Prepare for Running Your First ABA Therapy Session as an RBT
As a new behavior technician, planning for your first therapy session can be both thrilling and terrifying! Your first session is a big step in the right direction; the first of many life-changing steps on the road to helping children and their families achieve meaningful success in behavior and function! So, as a new Registered […]
Not All Diagnosis Are the Same: Understanding the Autism Spectrum
Since autism spectrum diagnoses can involve a mixture of social, behavioral, and developmental differences, it’s understandable if you still have questions after receiving an ASD diagnosis for your child! Even with a well-defined diagnosis, no child with autism fits into a neat little box. Each child has unique characteristics that are exclusive to them, and […]
3 ABA Strategies That Help with Language Development
Written by Olivia Liam for Helping Hands Family Today, there is a growing number of diagnosed autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cases. The CDC reports that ASD is diagnosed in about 1 out of 44 children in the United States. Although ascertaining ASD in children is based on a set of metrics, how each child experiences autism is different. Language […]
