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Services
We offer
the following services based on principles of Applied Behavior
Analysis with an emphasis in Verbal Behavior teaching
procedures.
Hands-on Parent &
Caretaker Training
Direct training to family and
caretakers in the natural environment (NET)
Behavior management training
Procedures for increasing
learner motivation
Program Evaluation
We provide feedback on
existing home programs in order to assure continued progress and
identify areas of need and focus in order to expand learning
opportunities.
Community Education &
Consultation
Outreach consultation and
workshops are provided to the community in order to train
teachers, school administration, agencies, services groups, and
the general public.
Assessments
Assessment of Basic Language
and Learning Skills (ABLLS)
Full Battery Assessments
Certified School
Psychologist/Licensed Clinical Psychologist performs
intellectual evaluations, achievement testing, and full battery
assessments to aid special education decisions, and advocate for
individuals requiring learning disability services.
IEP/Goals & Objectives
Plan
An educational plan is
developed based on individual needs according to the Assessment
of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS) assessment tool.
The plan is especially useful for developing an appropriate IEP,
with goals and objectives that are not only appropriate, but
simple to quantify progress.
Service Model
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Application of developmentally appropriate individualized treatment plans
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Focus on language development
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Programs to increase appropriate behaviors
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Treatment of problematic behaviors
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Appropriate and individualized progression of treatment programs
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Training parents to deliver treatment in 1:1 and natural settings
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Training staff for effective transitioning into the classroom
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Training shadows/aides in your child’s regular education classroom
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Consulting with teachers in school setting
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Data analysis of acquisition and maintenance of skills
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Development of IEP goals and objectives
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Behavior management plans
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Structuring the environment for learning
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Establishing and organizing play dates
Curriculum Development
An initial overview overview of a client's
medical, psychological evaluations,
and educational history is conducted
as part of the intake process. Once
a workshop date is scheduled, your
consultant will make an appointment
If your child attends other
educational settings, an observation
of that setting is scheduled prior
to the initial workshop date. A
videotape of such setting can be
sent to your consultant in lieu of
an observation.
Using the Assessment of Basic
Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS)
and information gathered during
observations and interviews,
objectives are developed to teach
skills in the following possible
domains:
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Syntax & Grammar
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Play & Leisure
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Social Interaction
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Group Instruction
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Classroom Routines
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Generalized
Responding
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Reading
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Math
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Writing
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Spelling
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Dressing
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Eating
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Grooming
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Toileting
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Gross Motor
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Fine Motor
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Progress Documentation
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Daily anecdotal logs
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Daily objective data collection
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Graphs of present level of
performance
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Videotaped sessions
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Criterion-referenced assessment
(ABLLS)
For information please
contact us at: 847.997.7157 or email:
info@abachicago.com |