ABA Therapy for children with Autism at your home, daycare, school
Our Services
Spectrum Hills
is an interdisciplinary organisation specializing in the evaluation, and treatment of children with complex developmental disabilities.
Evaluation
Understanding your child's needs begins with getting a proper assessment and learning about how to help your child succeed.
Treatment Services
Our programs and therapies are tailored to meet the behavioral, social and emotional needs of the children and their families
Educational Support
Our experts assess and help to create a program for your child to meet their academic, social and communication potential
Multidisciplinary Work
Our staff works in partnership with other professionals, such as Occupational therapists, Speech pathologists, Doctors and teachers to identify and set pivotal skills that the child needs to work on.
Consultation Services
Our experts guide schools, agencies, and families on how to overcome barriers and develop the most effective treatment and educational plans.
ABA Therapy at Home!
Are you looking for a personalized, effective, and compassionate approach to help your loved one thrive? Look no further! Our ABA Therapy at Home program is designed to bring the magic of Applied Behavior Analysis right to your doorstep.
What Sets Us Apart:
Experience the convenience and comfort of receiving top-notch ABA therapy in the familiarity of your home. Our team of dedicated and certified therapists is committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment for your child or family member.
- Convenience and comfort
- Dedicated certified therapists
- Supportive nurturing environment
Tailored to Your Needs:
Each individual is unique, and so are their needs. Our experts work closely with you to design a customized therapy plan that targets specific goals and challenges. From communication and social skills to behavior management, we've got you covered.
The Science of Success:
Applied Behavior Analysis is backed by extensive research and has a proven track record of positive outcomes. Our evidence-based techniques focus on positive reinforcement and data-driven strategies, ensuring steady progress and long-lasting results.
Family-Centered Approach:
At the heart of our ABA therapy at home is the active involvement of the entire family. We believe in building strong partnerships with parents and caregivers, empowering them with the tools to reinforce progress and extend learning beyond therapy sessions
Call us today to schedule a consultation and embark on this transformative journey together. Let's build a foundation for success and happiness, right where it matters the most – at home!
ABA Therapy at Daycare & School
ABA therapy plays a pivotal role in helping children with autism seamlessly integrate into daycare/school settings, fostering a positive and inclusive experience for both the child and their peers. Here's how our ABA therapy can make a significant difference for your child:
1. Social Skills Development:
Our therapists focus on teaching essential social skills to children with autism, such as turn-taking, sharing, and initiating interactions. By practicing these skills in a structured and supportive environment, children gain the confidence to engage with their peers successfully.
2. Communication Enhancement:
Many children with autism face challenges in communication. Our program targets language development by using techniques like visual supports, picture exchange systems, and verbal prompts. Improved communication abilities enable children to express their needs and preferences, facilitating smoother interactions with daycare/school staff and peers.
3. Behavior Management:
ABA therapy employs positive reinforcement to shape appropriate behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors. By reinforcing positive actions and providing strategies to manage stress or frustration, children can navigate social situations more effectively, leading to better integration at daycare.
4. Transition Support:
Our therapists work on helping children with autism transition smoothly into the daycare/school environment. By creating visual schedules and offering predictability, children can anticipate the daily routine and feel more at ease in their new surroundings.
5. Peer Interaction Facilitation:
ABA therapy promotes natural opportunities for peer interactions through structured play and group activities. By guiding social interactions and teaching children appropriate play skills, our therapists foster meaningful connections with peers, paving the way for lasting friendships.
6. Emotional Regulation:
ABA therapy equips children with emotional regulation techniques. By learning to identify and manage their emotions, children can navigate social situations with increased self-control, reducing anxiety and promoting positive experiences in the daycare setting.
7. Inclusive Environment:
Our therapists collaborate with daycare/school staff to create an inclusive environment where all children feel accepted and supported. By educating the staff about autism and individualized strategies, they can proactively accommodate the unique needs of each child, promoting a welcoming atmosphere.
8. Generalization of Skills:
ABA therapy emphasizes generalization, ensuring that the skills learned during therapy sessions extend to real-life situations, including the daycare/school setting. This helps children apply newly acquired skills in various social scenarios, further supporting their integration and social success.
By employing evidence-based ABA techniques, children with autism can experience a smoother transition into daycare and school, where they can grow, learn, and form meaningful connections with their peers. Our therapy program paves the way for a fulfilling and inclusive daycare experience, laying the foundation for positive social development and future achievements.
Speech and Language
Language acquisition for children with autism is a complex and individualized process that requires specialized support and intervention. While some children with autism may experience delays or challenges in language development, many others show unique strengths in certain aspects of language. Understanding and supporting language acquisition in children with autism is crucial for promoting effective communication and social interactions. Here's what to consider:
Early Intervention:
Each individual is unique, and so are their needs. Our experts work closely with you to design a customized therapy plan that targets specific goals and challenges. From communication and social skills to behavior management, we've got you covered.
Auditory Processing:
Some children with autism may struggle with auditory processing, affecting their ability to understand and process spoken language. Targeted interventions can help improve auditory processing skills, enabling better comprehension of verbal information.
Visual Supports:
Visual supports, such as picture cards, visual schedules, and communication boards, are often used to aid language acquisition for children with autism. These visual aids provide structure and enhance communication, making language more accessible and understandable.
Speech and Language Therapy:
At the heart of our ABA therapy at home is the active involvement of the entire family. We believe in building strong partnerships with parents and caregivers, empowering them with the tools to reinforce progress and extend learning beyond therapy sessions
Building Vocabulary:
Speech and language therapists focus on expanding the child's vocabulary through various activities and exercises. Building a robust vocabulary enhances the child's ability to express themselves and understand others.
Social Communication Skills:
Language acquisition in children with autism includes developing social communication skills. This involves understanding non-verbal cues, making eye contact, engaging in back-and-forth conversations, and using appropriate language in social situations.
In addition our program covers grammar, vocabulary, answering questions, reading / decoding, Reading comprehension, spelling etc.
Play based approach for the younger kids
Play-based ABA therapy is a dynamic and engaging approach designed to support children with autism in their development and social skills through the power of play.
By incorporating elements of fun and creativity, play-based ABA therapy fosters a positive and enriching learning experience for children, ensuring they acquire essential skills while enjoying the process.
Learning Through Play:
Play is a natural way for children to explore the world around them, and play-based ABA therapy capitalizes on this innate inclination. Our therapists use play as a medium to teach various skills, including communication, social interaction, and cognitive abilities. Through interactive and imaginative play, children with autism learn new concepts and behaviors in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.
Social Skill Development:
Play-based ABA therapy provides abundant opportunities for children with autism to practice social skills in a controlled and supportive environment. From cooperative games to turn-taking activities, children learn to interact with peers, developing the skills necessary for successful social integration.
Language and Communication:
Play-based ABA therapy nurtures language development by incorporating communication-rich play scenarios. Our therapists use visuals, prompts, and natural language opportunities to enhance the child's expressive and receptive communication skills.
Creative Expression:
Play-based ABA therapy encourages creative expression through various forms of play, such as arts and crafts, pretend play, and role-playing. This fosters emotional expression and provides an outlet for self-discovery and exploration.