FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Browse common questions about our assessment process, therapy structure, school readiness support, and parent coaching services.
Behavior Assessment
Answers related to behavior assessment.
How long does a behavior assessment take?+
Assessments typically take 4-8 hours total, which may be completed across multiple sessions depending on the child's needs.
Will parents be involved in the assessment?+
Yes. Parent input is essential. Caregivers participate in interviews and discussions to help us understand the child's daily routines and goals.
Do I need a diagnosis before an ABA assessment?+
Not always. While many children have a diagnosis such as autism, assessments can also help identify behavioral and developmental support needs.
What happens after the assessment?+
You will receive a detailed report and treatment recommendations, and our team will guide you through the next steps for therapy services.
1:1 Therapy Sessions
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How long are 1:1 therapy sessions?+
Sessions typically last 2-4 hours, depending on the child's treatment plan and attention span.
How many sessions per week are recommended?+
The number of sessions varies based on individual needs, but many children benefit from multiple sessions per week.
Will my child enjoy the sessions?+
Yes. Therapy sessions incorporate play, games, and motivating activities to keep children engaged while learning.
How is progress measured?+
Therapists collect data during every session, allowing the clinical team to track improvements and make informed adjustments to the treatment plan.
School Readiness
Answers related to school readiness.
When should a child start a school readiness program?+
Many children benefit from starting 6-12 months before entering kindergarten or daycare.
Can this program help children who struggle in school already?+
Yes. School readiness therapy can support children who need help adapting to classroom routines or social expectations.
How long does the program last?+
Program length varies depending on the child's goals and developmental needs. Many children participate for several months leading up to school entry.
Will parents receive guidance on supporting school preparation at home?+
Yes. Parents receive regular updates, strategies, and coaching to reinforce school-ready behaviors at home.
Parent Coaching
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Do parents need prior experience with ABA?+
No experience is required. Our coaching program is designed to teach strategies step-by-step in a clear and supportive way.
How often do parent coaching sessions occur?+
Sessions are typically scheduled weekly or biweekly, depending on family needs and the child’s treatment plan.
Can parent coaching be done without full therapy services?+
In some cases, yes. Parent coaching can be offered as a standalone service or alongside ongoing therapy.
Will parents receive resources or guidance to use between sessions?+
Yes. Families receive strategies, examples, and guidance to practice during daily routines at home.