Focused ABA therapy services can do up to 5-25 hours/ week.

Focused ABA services include:

• An assessment of areas that needs to be treated.
• Individualized treatment plan addressing one or two targets that needs to be improve.
• Implementation of treatment with highly trained and qualified staff.
• Monitoring and management by an assistant behaviour analyst.
• Generalization sessions with parent/care provider.
• Access to monthly parent support group.
• Access to monthly parent training workshops.
• Progress reports with data, graphs and recommendations.

Behaviour analysis helps to understand that how behaviour works, how behaviour is affected through environment and how learning takes place? Focused ABA services use various techniques for understanding and changing behaviour. ABA is very flexible treatment for those who have symptoms of ABA:

• Treatment can be adapted to meet the needs of every person.
• Treatment provided for various locations such as: – home, school and in the community.
• Provide skills which are useful in daily life.
• May involve one-to-one teaching or group sessions.

They develop platform for some social skills where person can learn more about social knowledge. Social skills program is exclusive to verbal beginnings it provides therapeutic opportunities for that child’s who want to learn and develop socialization among peers.
These kinds of groups meet weekly throughout the year from different locations and similar kind of children are matched with peers of similar age group and skill level.

Ways to improve social skills:

• Behave like a social person.
• Start small if necessary.
• Ask open-ended questions.
• Encourage others to talk more about themselves.
• Create goals for yourself.
• Offer compliments generously.
• Read books for social skills.
• Practice good manners.
• Pay attention to your body language
• Join a social skills support group
• Stay up to date on current events
• Identify and replace negative thoughts.

What are some social skills activities?

• Making eye contact with you can challenge.
• Eyes on the forehead.
• Swinging.
• Books about Idioms.
• Online.
• Memory or Matching Game.
• Emotion Charades.
• Face It
• Bingo/Matching Game
• Topic game
• Step into conversation
• Improvisational Storytelling

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