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Who benefits from ABA services?

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Examples of behavioral deficits & excesses commonly treated at Behavioral Learning Center:

Deficit Behavior

(Examples of behavior to increase)

Receptive Language
Expressive Language
Communicative Intent
Social Skills
Self-care Skills
Compliance
Attending
Imitation
Auditory/Visual discrimination
Play skills
Eye contact

Excessive Behavior

(Examples of behavior to increase)

Flopping to floor
Bolting away from caregivers
Screaming
Hitting
Kicking
Self-Stimulation
Self-Injury
Property Destruction
Echolalia
Perseveration
Refusal to follow directions

NOTE: To receive a formal mental health diagnosis the learner must be assessed or evaluated by a neuropsychologist, neurologist, psychologist, pediatricians and/or primary care physician.