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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)… What is Applied Behavior Analysis? Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. …
Questions to ask an ABA therapist… Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is an evidence-based treatment that can improve the quality of life of people with …
Texas Medicaid adds future coverage for autism… signed a budget bill which included a requirement for Texas Medicaid to cover medically necessary care, including applied behavior analysis (ABA), for all Texas Medicaid-enrolled children. An estimated 80,000 children with autism in Texas rely on …
Marketplace Health Insurance… of federally recognized tribes or ANCSA shareholders can enroll in a Marketplace plan any time. Is coverage for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) available in health plans purchased through the Health Insurance Marketplace? ABA is included in the …
Oklahoma Insurance Department announces expanded coverage of autism benefits… Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready issued a bulletin earlier this month addressing limitations in insurance coverage for applied behavior analysis (ABA) benefits in state-regulated plans. The bulletin announced changes to the state’s mandated age, dollar and …
New law will improve access to an evidence-based autism therapy in North Carolina… law a bill that will help people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the state more easily access medically necessary behavioral therapy. The legislation, SB 103, creates a professional license for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), the professionals who provide applied behavior analysis (ABA). ABA is a broad term that includes the behavior therapies that are evidence-based and widely accepted by …
Virginia celebrates increased protections for autism services… necessary care for autism. It forces any state-regulated health benefit plans that have been denying autism services, like applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, to now cover that medically necessary care. This legislative initiative was led by Autism Speaks …
Meet Chanel K.… As a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and doctoral student, Chanel was a bit conflicted when she received her autism … I obsess over. Because of these interests, I have a bachelor’s degree in psychology, a master’s degree in psychology and applied behavior analysis, graduate certificates in neuropsychology and child/adolescent psychology, and am now pursuing a doctorate in …
Meet Jason H.… mind to. I don’t remember much from the time that I was diagnosed, but I remember one of my first my Early Intervention Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) sessions. That was when I started to realize that I exist, and I am a person. When I look back, that was the …