Posts in ABA Therapy

Feeling overwhelmed by your child's behavior? Discover practical, ABA-backed strategies to create structure, reduce meltdowns, and build daily living skills — all at home. Written by behavior analysts at OGBC.

How to Support a Child with Autism at Home: Practical Tips from Behavior Analysts

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Jul 7
Every parent of a child with autism has had that moment — you’re […]
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ABA therapy and speech therapy serve different purposes, but for many autistic children, both have a role. Learn how the two approaches differ, where they overlap, and how to figure out what your child actually needs

ABA Therapy and Speech Therapy for Autism: How They Work Together

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Jun 30
When a child is diagnosed with autism, the service recommendations that follow can […]
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ABA Therapy and Colorado Medicaid (Health First Colorado): A Complete Guide

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Jun 23
If your child has been diagnosed with autism or another developmental disability including […]
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Colorado law requires most insurance plans to cover ABA therapy, but navigating prior authorization, network requirements, and denials takes some know-how. Here's what families need to understand before they start.

Does Insurance Cover ABA Therapy in Colorado? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Jun 16
If you’ve recently looked into ABA therapy for your child, or for yourself, […]
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A new autism diagnosis comes with a lot of questions and no clear starting point. This guide walks newly diagnosed families through the first steps -- from understanding the evaluation report to finding therapy and navigating insurance in Colorado.

My Child Was Just Diagnosed with Autism — Here’s Where to Start

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Jun 9
The moment you hear the words “your child has autism,” everything shifts. You […]
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A BCBA designs the treatment plan. An RBT brings it to life. Here's what each role means for your family, what to ask any ABA provider, and how the two work together.

Meet the People Behind ABA Therapy: What BCBAs and RBTs Actually Do

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Jun 2
When you’re looking into ABA therapy for someone you love, the acronyms come […]
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What actually happens in an ABA therapy session? A plain-language breakdown of the full process — assessments, skill building, family involvement, and what real progress looks like.

How Does ABA Therapy Actually Work? (And What a Typical Session Looks Like)

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May 26
You’ve heard the term. Maybe your child’s pediatrician mentioned it, or it came […]
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Behavior that keeps happening usually has a reason no one's found yet. Learn how a functional behavior assessment uncovers the why — and what to do next.

What Is a Functional Behavior Assessment and Does Your Family Need One?

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May 19
When a behavior keeps happening despite everyone’s best efforts, there’s usually a reason […]
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From communication delays to intense meltdowns, here are the signs that ABA therapy might be the right support for your child — and how to get started.

Signs Your Child May Benefit from ABA Therapy

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May 12
Every parent has moments of wondering whether what they’re seeing is “normal” or […]
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What Is ABA Therapy? A Plain-Language Guide

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May 5
If you’ve been searching for answers, whether for your child, a loved one, […]
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