Skills We Target...

Through the implementation of effective evidence based ABA techniques we work with clients to decrease socially significant maladaptive behaviors such as but not limited to:

• tantrums, aggression, self-injurious behaviors, stereotypy/self-stimulatory behaviors that interfere with daily functioning, property destruction, and verbal aggression.

Through the implementation of effective evidence based ABA techniques we work to improve a vast majority of skills such as:

• Functional Communication, Receptive and Expressive Communication
• Gross motor imitation
• Object imitation
• Toilet training
• Play and Leisure Skills
• Sitting and Attending
• Domestic Skills
• Independent living skills (e.g. taking the bus, ordering food, financial budgeting, applying for jobs, meal preparation, keeping track of essentials such as groceries and medication)
• Self Help Skills
• Community Skills including safety skills in the community (i.e. crossing the street, stranger awareness, following community laws and rules, identify community signs, staying next to caregiver, sitting appropriately at restaurants/public places)
• Interpersonal Relationships/Socialization Skills
• Coping Skills (e.g.) tolerating denied access "tolerating no", waiting for preferred objects/activities, tolerating corrective feedback, calming strategies)
• Self-Management Skills and Task Completion