Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a therapy for autism that encourages certain behaviors and discourages others. ABA therapy is controversial, as some argue that it reinforces the idea that autistic ...

Children with autism often experience the world differently, facing unique challenges but also possessing incredible strengths. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a powerful, science-based approach ...

New program offers structured, play-based ABA therapy during after-school hours for children with autism or Down ...

A Chandler family is suing AHCCCS over the Medicaid agency's decision to allow insurers to drop providers of applied behavior ...

Aubreigh Osborne has a new best friend. Dressed in blue with a big ribbon in her blond curls, the 3-year-old sat in her mother’s lap carefully enunciating a classmate’s first name after hearing the ...

Soar Autism Center announced the launch of a free, 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training program rooted in the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) — a developmental-behavioral approach ...

The increases stem from the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies.

If you’ve ever wondered about what goes into understanding and shaping behavior, St. Cloud State University’s Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) master’s program is where students with that curiosity ...

The state of Indiana is proposing limits on Medicaid spending that would restrict the use of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy for people with autism. It’s an attempt to rein in escalating Medicaid ...