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Reinforcement

  • ABA Therapy Terms

Reinforcement is an ABA strategy used to increase desired behaviors by providing something motivating or meaningful after a child successfully completes a skill or behavior.

Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)

June 6, 2025

A Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) is a process used by behavior analysts to understand why behaviors occur and identify strategies that support communication, skill development, and positive behavioral outcomes.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

June 4, 2025

A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a trained paraprofessional who works directly with children under the supervision of a BCBA to help implement individualized ABA therapy programs focused on communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills.

BCBA

June 2, 2025

A BCBA, or Board Certified Behavior Analyst, is a graduate-level clinician who assesses behavior, designs individualized ABA therapy programs, supervises clinical teams, and helps children build meaningful communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills.