What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

 
What Is ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis)

What is ABA?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is the science of behavior that improves lives.  ABA scientists have conducted thousands of studies that focus on the laws of behavior, breaking it down into predictable patterns, and researching how it changes over time. 

ABA can be effective for people of all ages. Board-certified providers apply research-based treatments, individualizing it to the person they are working with to develop life-changing results for everyone involved.

 
ABA Therapy

ABA Therapy can help improve many areas of life including:

  • Autism and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

  • Behaviors related to OCD and Anxiety

  • Tantrums

  • Aggression and harmful behaviors to self

  • Property destruction

  • Transitions

  • Improving attention and focus

  • Improving memory

  • Phobias

  • Motor skills

  • Deficits in language/ communication

  • Job training

  • Academics

  • Play and leisure skills

  • Behaviors in the community

  • Problem solving

  • Self-care and life skills

  • Toilet training

  • Social skills

  • Overall independence

“If they can’t learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.”

— Dr. Ole Ivar Lovaas