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1238 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3
At ABA Therapy by HERE Consulting, our goal is to guide your child towards success and happiness that is meaningful to them.
1238 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3
Here on the Spectrum - ABA Therapy Downtown Vancouver, located at 1238 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3, New York, NY 1001, is dedicated to providing exceptional Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for individuals navigating the journey of autism spectrum disorder.
At ABA Therapy by HERE Consulting, our core belief is simple yet powerful: our goal is to guide your child towards success and happiness that is meaningful to them. We understand that every individual on the spectrum is unique, possessing distinct strengths, challenges, and aspirations. Our approach is rooted in the science of behavior but guided by a deep commitment to person-centered care.
ABA Therapy is a highly effective, evidence-based intervention designed to increase desired behaviors (like communication, social skills, and independence) while reducing behaviors that may interfere with learning, social interaction, or daily functioning. Our therapists work collaboratively with children, parents, and caregivers to identify specific goals tailored to the individual's needs and interests.
Our comprehensive services include:
• Individualized Assessment: We begin by understanding the child's unique profile through thorough assessments and collaborative discussions with families.
• Personalized Treatment Plans: Each child receives a customized plan outlining clear, measurable goals and the strategies used to achieve them.
• Direct Therapy Sessions: Our experienced therapists deliver engaging and effective interventions in a supportive environment.
• Parent Training & Consultation: We empower families with the skills and knowledge to support their child's progress at home and in the community.
• Progress Monitoring & Data-Driven Approach: We continuously track progress using objective data to ensure therapies are effective and plans are adjusted as needed.
We focus on building skills that foster independence, improve social integration, enhance communication, and ultimately contribute to a fulfilling life. Our team of qualified professionals is passionate about making a positive difference, celebrating every step of progress along the way.
Begin your journey towards meaningful success and happiness. Visit our website to learn more or contact us directly:
Website: https://aba-therapy.ca/
Phone: (778) 608-2398
Q1: What is ABA Therapy?
ABA, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is a scientific approach that focuses on understanding how behavior is influenced by the environment. It involves identifying the reasons behind specific behaviors and using positive reinforcement and other techniques to teach new skills and modify unwanted behaviors. The goal is always to improve socially significant behaviors.
Q2: How does ABA Therapy work?
ABA therapy begins with a functional behavior assessment to understand the purpose of specific behaviors. Based on this assessment, a behavior intervention plan (BIP) is created, outlining target behaviors, replacement skills, antecedent strategies, and consequence strategies. Therapists use data collection to track progress and refine interventions continuously.
Q3: At what age can ABA Therapy be beneficial?
ABA therapy is effective for individuals of all ages, from young children (typically starting around age 2-5) through adolescents and adults. Early intervention is often most effective, but benefits can be gained at any age. Our team can assess and recommend appropriate services based on the individual's specific needs.
Q4: How long does ABA Therapy typically last?
The duration of ABA therapy varies significantly depending on the individual's goals, progress, and the complexity of needs. Some children may require intensive therapy (e.g., 20-40 hours per week) for a period, while others might benefit from less intensive programs. Progress is regularly reviewed, and therapy goals are adjusted or phased out as skills are mastered.
Q5: Is ABA Therapy effective?
A large body of research supports the effectiveness of ABA therapy for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. It has been shown to improve skills across multiple domains, including communication, social interaction, academic performance, play skills, and adaptive behavior. Effectiveness is highly dependent on the quality of implementation, consistency, and the individualized approach.