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Our Services

Serving families in the Greater Austin & Denver Area

Intensive Direct One to One Services

Our intensive direct one to one services are designed to teach your child by breaking down skills into smaller units/steps. Scaffolding, a skill building strategy, is utilized to provide closely guided support as your child progresses towards skill mastery. Our program includes Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Verbal Behavior (VB), and Natural Environment Teaching (NET).

Our Program will focus on:
  • Language and communication
  • Pre-academic skills (i.e. reading, writing, and math)
  • Adaptive skills
  • Play and leisure skills
  • Social skills
  • Attending and social referencing
  • Coping and frustration tolerance
  • Reduction of interfering or inappropriate behavior
  • Fine and gross motor skills
A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will:
  • Assess your child’s current level
  • Conduct a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
  • Design an ABA curriculum specifically to meet the needs of your child
  • Provide you with a comprehensive report and recommendations
  • Oversee ABA curriculum and behavior program
  • Provide supervision for Behavioral Therapist
  • Provide direct supervision on a biweekly basis
  • Conduct Parent training
  • Analyze data
  • Modify programs as your child progresses
A Trained Behavioral Therapist will:
  • Work directly one on one with your child
  • Implement ABA curriculum and behavioral protocols
  • Record data
  • Meet with Behavior Analyst and parents on a regular basis

Direct Services are available in your home, school, community, and in our center. The Board Certified Behavior Analyst will discuss all options with you and recommend the best option for your child.

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Early Intervention

Our early intervention center based program is designed to teach children with Autism, Asperger’s syndrome, PDD-NOS, and other special needs. This ABA program is a highly structured and individualized program which is comprised of a combination of direct one to one teaching and group instruction. We will utilize Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Verbal Behavior (VB) and Natural Environment Teaching (NET) to teach your child.

Program will focus on:
  • Language and communication
  • Academic skills (i.e. reading, writing, and math)
  • Cognitive skills
  • Play and leisure skills
  • Social skills
  • Attending and social referencing
  • Coping and frustration tolerance
  • Reduction of interfering or inappropriate behavior
  • Fine and gross motor skills

All goals will be tailored to meet the specific needs of each child.

Assessments:

Before starting the BCBA will be assess your child by:

  • Comprehensive Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
  • Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS)
  • Initial Report
  • Personalized ABA curriculum
  • Recommendation for hours
Age
  • Children ages 2 to 5 years old
Days and Times
  • Monday- Friday
  • We have morning and afternoon sessions available.
Ratio

All therapy sessions maintain a 3 to 1 child to Behavioral Therapist ratio unless the child requires a one to one.

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Social Skills

Social Skills Classes focus on teaching your child how to successfully interact in a group setting with other children.

Program will focus on:

Social Skills Training
  • Greeting
  • Eye contact
  • Turn taking
  • Sharing
  • Joining in
  • Joint attention
  • Waiting
  • Attending
  • Social referencing
Language and Communication
  • On-topic verbal exchanges
  • Asking and answering questions
  • Joining and ending conversation
Fees:
  • Please contact our office to verify if your insurance will cover the services.
Age
  • Children ages 3 to 5 years old.
Times
  • Sessions are 1.5 hours in length. Please call our office for a current schedule.
Ratio
  • All therapy sessions maintain a 3 to 1 child to Behavioral Therapist ratio. For those in need of a 1 to 1 ratio, one will be provided for an additional fee.

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Summer ABA Camp

Our summer ABA camp is designed to maintain the skills that your child has learned throughout the school year and to acquire new skills. Our summer ABA camp is for children with Autism, Asperger’s syndrome, PDD-NOS, and other special needs. This ABA program is a highly structured and individualized program which is comprised of a combination of direct one to one teaching and group instruction. We will utilize a combination of Discrete Trial Training (DTT) and Natural Environment Teaching (NET) to teach your child. All programs are supervised by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

Program will focus on:
  • Academic skills
  • Cognition
  • Language and communication
  • Play and leisure skills
  • Social skills
  • Attending and social referencing
  • Coping and frustration tolerance
  • Reduction of interfering or inappropriate behavior
  • Fine and gross motor
  • Self help skills
Registration:

There is will be a one-time non-refundable registration fee.  Please contact our office to verify if your insurance will cover the services.

The registration fee includes:

  • Initial intake
  • Personalized ABA curriculum
  • Goal design
Age
  • Children ages 3 to 5 years old.
Ratio

All therapy sessions utilize a 3 to 1 child to therapist ratio unless your child requires a one to one.

Days and Times

Families may choose between 3-5 days a week.

  • Monday – Friday
  • 9:00 am to 12:30 pm or 12:30pm – 4:30pm

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School Shadowing

Shadowing services consist of having a trained behavioral therapist accompany your child to school or day care. The behavioral therapist will work on specific goals designed by the BCBA such as play and social skills with peers, increasing communication, attending to group instructions, and increasing work productivity by using an ABA approach.

The BCBA will meet with your child’s teacher on a monthly basis to review goals and progress. We will collaborate with the IEP team to ensure that we are all working together so that your child succeeds!

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Consultation

Behavioral consultation services are provided by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

1. Behavior Analyst Conducts an Initial Assessment.

The initial assessment is comprised of: an interview with the parent to discuss their child’s strengths, deficits, behavioral concerns, two indirect assessments, direct observation of your child in the home setting (school and/or after-school program if the consultation will be delivered in other settings), assessments (pre-academic, language, play and social skills, self-help, and behavioral), and baseline data.

2. Generate Goals and Design a Behavioral Program Specifically For Your Child.

Once initial assessments are completed, the Behavior Analyst will generate goals for your child in all needed areas. A behavioral protocol will be designed to address behavior concern/s. All goals and behavior protocol/s will be discussed and approved by parents before beginning any intervention.

3. Direct Initial and On-Going Training with the Participants (i.e. parents, tutors, aides, after-school providers, community personnel) Responsible for Implementing Protocol.

After generating the goals and behavior protocols, the Behavior Analyst will meet with everyone involved in implementing the behavior plans for your child. A training schedule will be developed to ensure that all team members are fully prepared to carry out the protocols. On-going training will be provided by the Behavior Analyst to facilitate maintenance and generalization.

4. Data Collection and Analysis Conducted by Persons Responsible for Program Implementation.

Along with designing goals and behavior protocols, the Behavior Analyst will also develop a data sheet so that the persons responsible for implementing the behavior program can record daily data of your child’s performance. The Behavior Analyst will collect and analyze data regularly to ensure that your child is progressing in all areas.

5. Consulting with Parents on a Regular Basis.

If the majority of the consultation is delivered at your child’s school or after-school program, the Behavior Analyst will consult with parents regularly. A monthly progress report will be provided and discussed with parents.

6. Attendance at All Educational/School Meetings Upon Parent Request.

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Supervision Hours for BCBA’s/ BCaBA’s

The Behavioral Growing Tree offers supervision for people working towards their credential for a BCBA or BCABA. You will meet with a Clinical Director (BCBA) on a one-to-one basis.