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School-based ABA therapy
We recognize the unique challenges of children with autism in school. Our school-based ABA therapy offers personalized support, helping students excel academically, socialize, and thrive in their educational environment.
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Customized learning plans
School-based ABA therapy provides individualized support tailored to each student's unique needs. By creating specific interventions, ABA therapy in the classroom ensures students receive the right strategies to address their learning and behavioral challenges, enhancing their overall educational experience.
Improved social skills
ABA therapy schools focus on developing students' social abilities, teaching them how to interact positively with peers. This aspect of ABA therapy in school settings is crucial for helping students build friendships, work collaboratively, and participate actively in group activities, which are essential components of a fulfilling school experience.
Connect n Care offers specialized school-based ABA programs throughout North Carolina & Virginia.
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Enhanced academic success
By addressing and managing behavioral issues, ABA therapy helps students concentrate better, leading to improved academic performance. Consistent, school-based ABA therapy supports students in developing effective study habits and learning techniques, contributing to higher achievement in their academic pursuits.
Support for educators and consistency
ABA therapists provide valuable insights and strategies to teachers, promoting a more inclusive and effective classroom environment. This collaboration ensures consistency across different settings, reinforcing positive behaviors and learning strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Benefits of ABA therapy in school settings
Applied behavior analysis in schools offers substantial advantages for students with autism and other developmental challenges. Here are some of the main benefits:
How School-based ABA Therapy Works with Connect n Care
Enrollment is simple. Your child can have access to valuable support in no time.
1. You’ll reach out.
Call our intake office to inquire about school-based ABA therapy services.
2. We’ll check the benefits.
We work with your insurance provider to verify eligibility for school-based ABA therapy.
4. You’ll get school-based services.
Our BCBAs provide tailored ABA therapy sessions within the school, supporting your child's academic and social success.
3. We’ll evaluate.
Our BCBA will observe your child in the school setting and collaborate with the school to develop a student-specific care plan.
Our ABA therapists will create a treatment plan that adapts to your child's unique needs, promoting growth and success within their natural school environment.
What to expect from ABA therapy in school settings
During Connect n Care’s school-based ABA therapy program, expect the following supportive elements for your child:
Individualized
Support
A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) provides personalized assistance throughout the school day, aiding with transitions, offering 1:1 attention, and implementing targeted behavioral interventions.
Pairing
Emphasizing positive relationships, therapists engage in activities and conversations that build trust and rapport with your child, enhancing engagement and setting the stage for effective teaching and intervention.
Academic and Social Skill Development
Therapists focus on enhancing academic performance through tailored instruction and support. They also foster social skills by facilitating interactions, teaching social norms, and promoting peer friendships.
Behavior
Management
Therapists use evidence-based ABA techniques to address problem behaviors like tantrums by identifying root causes and teaching effective coping mechanisms.
Skill
Acquisition
Techniques such as (DTT) Discrete Trial Training and naturalistic teaching methods like Pivotal Response Training (PRT) are employed to promote skill acquisition in real-world school settings.
Promoting Real-life Application
Apply learned behaviors in daily routines to ensure effective integration.
Find ABA Therapy in School Near You
We’re proud to offer
school-based ABA therapy to
North Carolina and
Virginia families, providing evidence-based support to help children thrive in their educational environment. Use the map below to find ABA therapy services near your school and take the first step toward personalized care tailored to your child’s success.
Faq’s about ABA therapy in schools
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What is school-based ABA therapy?
School-based ABA therapy is a specialized program that provides individualized behavioral support to students with autism and other developmental challenges. It integrates Applied Behavior Analysis techniques within the school setting to enhance academic performance, social skills, and overall adaptation to the educational environment.
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What are the best ABA teaching strategies?
The best ABA teaching strategies include:
- Discrete Trial Training (DTT): Breaks skills into steps with repetition and reinforcement.
- Natural Environment Teaching (NET): Promotes skills in real-life settings.
- Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT): Enhances motivation and communication naturally.
- Functional Communication Training (FCT): Teaches alternative communication methods.
- Incidental Teaching: Capitalizes on natural learning opportunities in everyday situations.
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Does insurance cover school-based ABA therapy?
Yes, Connect n Care works with many insurance providers that offer coverage for ABA therapy in school. We also work with state Medicaid programs, and private pay options are also available. Click here to find out more about insurance coverage for ABA therapy.
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Why Is ABA therapy in the classroom important?
ABA is crucial in schools because it provides a tailored approach to improving academic performance, social skills, and behavior management in students with autism and other developmental challenges. It provides structured interventions that promote learning, independence, and integration into classroom settings, enhancing overall educational outcomes and quality of life.
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At what age can my child start ABA therapy in school?
School-based ABA therapy generally starts at age 2 and up. However, eligibility criteria can vary depending on the school. Collaborating with the school team to assess individual needs and determine the optimal age to begin therapy is important.
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