Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
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)
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
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.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that can affect communication, social interaction, behavior, sensory processing, play, learning, routines, and daily living skills.
Early Intervention
Early intervention refers to therapeutic and developmental services provided during early childhood to support communication, social interaction, learning, behavior, play, adaptive skills, and overall developmental growth.
ABA Therapy
ABA therapy, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is an evidence-based treatment approach that helps children improve communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills using individualized teaching strategies.
Adaptive Skills
Adaptive skills are everyday life skills such as dressing, toileting, feeding, hygiene, and following routines.
Communication Development
Communication development includes verbal language, gestures, social communication, and understanding language.
Social Development
Social development includes skills such as sharing attention, playing with peers, understanding emotions, and interacting with others.
Parent Coaching
Parent coaching helps caregivers learn strategies to support communication, behavior, emotional regulation, and skill development at home.