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Understanding Stimming in Autism: Key Insights and Practical Support
Have you ever noticed a small habit that helps you stay calm, like tapping your foot, biting your nails, or twirling your hair? These are forms of self-stimulatory behaviors that many people engage in, often

Defining a Registered Behavior Technician: 6 Essentials You Need to Know
In this ABA Centers of Rhode Island blog, we’ll explain everything from the responsibilities and skills needed to how to work with families and developmental professionals as an RBT.

What Does a BCBA Do? Understanding Their Role in ABA Therapy
When parents first hear about applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, they often come across the term “BCBA.” Understanding what a BCBA is and its role in your child’s treatment is a crucial first step on

What is ABA Therapy: Exploring Its Impact on Autism Treatment
As a parent or caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you’ve likely come across the term ABA therapy. But what is ABA therapy, and why is it often recommended for children with

Why Completing ABA Sessions Is Key to Your Child’s Progress
Starting an ABA therapy program to support your child’s development with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a journey that demands thoughtful planning, patience, and, most importantly, consistency. Completing ABA sessions ensures that your child can

Why There’s No Cure for Autism and Why That’s Okay
For families who receive an autism diagnosis, it can be an overwhelming time filled with questions, concerns, and an understandable desire to help their child thrive. A common question in this journey often emerges: Is
