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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 Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3, is dedicated to providing exceptional Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children and adolescents seeking support for autism spectrum disorder and related developmental challenges.
At ABA Therapy by HERE Consulting, our core philosophy revolves around a partnership with families and caregivers. Our goal is profoundly simple yet deeply meaningful: to guide your child towards success and happiness that is uniquely meaningful to them. We believe every child has innate potential, and our role is to foster their growth in a supportive, individualized environment.
ABA Therapy is a scientific, evidence-based approach focused on understanding how behavior is affected by the environment. Our therapists are trained professionals who use ABA principles to help children develop essential skills across multiple domains, including communication (verbal and non-verbal), social interaction, adaptive behaviors (daily living skills), and reduce challenging behaviors that may impede learning or participation in daily activities.
We pride ourselves on delivering personalized therapy plans. Each plan is meticulously crafted based on a comprehensive assessment of the child's unique strengths, challenges, goals, and interests. This ensures that the interventions are relevant, motivating, and directly address the specific needs outlined by you, the parents, and the assessment results.
Our approach is inherently positive. We focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and skills consistently, celebrating progress along the way. We work collaboratively with you, providing regular updates, progress reports, and training so you can actively participate in your child's journey and generalize skills learned in therapy to everyday life at home, school, and the community.
Whether your child is a toddler beginning to explore the world or a teenager navigating the complexities of adolescence, our experienced therapists are committed to helping them reach their full potential. We focus on building skills that lead to greater independence, improved social connections, and a fulfilling life.
Begin your journey towards a brighter future for your child. Contact Here on the Spectrum - ABA Therapy Downtown Vancouver today at (778) 608-2398 or visit our website at https://aba-therapy.ca/ to learn more about our services and schedule an initial consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is ABA Therapy?
ABA, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is a scientific approach to understanding how human behavior is affected by the environment. It focuses on analyzing behavior and environment to increase positive behaviors (like communication, social skills, and independent living skills) and decrease challenging behaviors (like aggression or self-stimulation). It's widely recognized as an effective treatment for autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
Q2: How does the ABA therapy process work?
The process typically begins with an initial assessment to understand the child's current skills, challenges, and goals. Based on this assessment, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) develops a personalized treatment plan. This plan outlines specific goals and the strategies to achieve them. A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) then implements the plan during therapy sessions under the supervision of the BCBA. Progress is regularly monitored and reviewed, and the treatment plan is adjusted as needed.
Q3: What ages do you work with?
We primarily work with children and adolescents, typically from toddlers (around 2-3 years old) up to young adults (around 18-21 years old). Our services are tailored to the developmental level and specific needs of each individual within this range.
Q4: How long are the therapy sessions, and how often do they occur?
Session lengths can vary depending on the child's age, attention span, and specific goals, but typically range from 30 to 60 minutes. The frequency of sessions is determined by the treatment plan and can range from multiple sessions per week to less frequent sessions, often depending on the intensity required to achieve the goals.
Q5: How do I get started with ABA Therapy?
To get started, you can contact us by phone at (778) 608-2398 or visit our website https://aba-therapy.ca/. We will schedule an initial consultation where we can discuss your concerns, gather information about your child, and determine if ABA therapy is an appropriate next step. Following the consultation, if a treatment plan seems suitable, we will work with you to schedule the first assessment and therapy sessions.