If you have a child who has been diagnosed with a spectrum disorder like autism, your pediatrician may have suggested a therapy called applied behavior analysis. Sometimes called ABA therapy, it’s ...

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 ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects many children worldwide. It presents unique challenges for children and their families but hope and progress can ...

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Most families of children with autism are left in limbo when it comes to seeking therapy. Specifically, applied behavior analysis therapy, which is what SOAR Behavior Services ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Saif Ullah, 4, who ...