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Alternatives to ABA Therapy

ABA has helped many kids and toddlers living with autism spectrum disorder to learn developmental skills. ABA procedure is only one of many ASD treatments, and it may not work for all children. ABA therapy can involve a lot of repetition, which is tough for most children. While ABA procedure is primarily an approach for patients with autism, there are many alternatives to ABA listed in this slide.

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Alternatives to ABA Therapy

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  1. PATH 2 POTENTIAL ABA THERAPY ALTERNATIVES

  2. WHAT IS ABA THERAPY? Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a procedure to treat issues with communication, motor skills, and behavioral disorders PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  3. WHY DO YOU PREFER ABA THERAPY? ABA therapy is the most implemented and successful approach for children with ASD PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  4. ABA helps teach social, motor, and verbal behaviors, as well as reasoning skills PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  5. ABA THERAPY ABA THERAPISTS CAN USE A RANGE OF TECHNIQUES TO ENHANCE POSITIVE BEHAVIORS PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  6. HOW DO WE EVOLVE OUR STRATEGY? A range of 10-25 hours/week for focused treatment and 30-40 hours/week for comprehensive treatment is recommended PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  7. ABA therapy is very time- consuming and expensive treatment Many children show improvement after a few months, but every child is different, and ABA therapy can last up to three years PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  8. List of alternative therapies that are working best for children with autism

  9. 1. Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) RDI training aims to teach children how to think flexibly and engage in social relationships PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  10. 2.Occupational Therapy Programs Occupational therapists study human growth and a person’s interaction with the environment PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  11. 3. Speech Therapy Speech therapy can improve overall communication and form relationships PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  12. 4. Aquatic Therapy This alternative to ABA therapy helps kids with ASD to develop their sensory processing skills and reach new physical milestones PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  13. 5. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Presentations are communication tools that can be used as demonstrations, lectures, speeches, reports, and more PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  14. PATH 2 POTENTIAL Contact Information How to get in touch Phone Number +1 833-AUTISM2 (288-4762) Email Address info@path2potential.org Website https://www.path2potential.org/

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