Contact Information
Address:
1238 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3
At ABA Therapy by HERE Consulting, our goal is to guide your child towards success and happiness that is meaningful to them.
1238 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3
Here on the Spectrum - ABA Therapy Downtown Vancouver, located at 1238 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 6J3, is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children on the autism spectrum and those facing developmental challenges. Our mission at ABA Therapy by HERE Consulting is clear: to guide your child towards success and happiness that is meaningful to them.
We believe every child has unique strengths, challenges, and goals. Our approach is individualized, focusing on understanding your child's specific needs and tailoring therapy plans accordingly. We work collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and educators to ensure consistency and support across all environments.
Our Services Include:
• Comprehensive Assessment: We begin with a thorough evaluation to understand your child's current skills and areas for growth.
• Individualized Therapy Plans: Each plan is meticulously crafted to target specific goals related to communication, social skills, behavior management, academic readiness, and daily living skills.
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): We utilize evidence-based ABA techniques to teach new skills and reduce challenging behaviors, focusing on reinforcement and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Parent Training & Consultation: We empower you with the tools and knowledge to support your child's progress effectively at home.
• Progress Monitoring & Reporting: Regular updates and data-driven reports ensure transparency and allow for adjustments to the therapy plan as needed.
Our dedicated team of experienced therapists, behavior analysts, and support staff are committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where children can thrive. We focus on building skills that lead to measurable progress and foster independence, confidence, and overall well-being.
For inquiries, please visit our website at https://aba-therapy.ca/ or call us at (778) 608-2398.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is ABA Therapy?
A: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a scientific approach to understanding how behavior is influenced by the environment. It focuses on improving specific behaviors, such as social skills, communication abilities, reading, and adaptive learning skills. ABA therapy uses positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors and reduce problematic ones, based on individual goals.
Q2: How do I know if my child needs ABA Therapy?
A: ABA therapy can benefit children facing various challenges, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental delays, learning disabilities, and behavioral difficulties. If you're concerned about your child's communication, social interaction, learning, or behavior patterns, consulting with a professional like HERE Consulting can help determine if ABA therapy is appropriate. Early intervention is often key to achieving the best outcomes.
Q3: What ages do you work with?
A: We primarily work with children from early intervention age (typically birth) through adolescence (up to around 18-21 years old, depending on individual needs and goals). Our programs are tailored to the developmental level and specific requirements of each child.
Q4: How long does ABA therapy typically last?
A: The duration of ABA therapy varies significantly depending on the child's age, the complexity of needs, the goals set, and the family's resources. Some children may require intensive therapy (e.g., 20-40 hours per week) for a period, while others might benefit from less intensive programs. Progress is regularly monitored, and the therapy plan is adjusted or modified as goals are achieved.
Q5: Will my insurance cover ABA therapy?
A: Insurance coverage for ABA therapy varies widely depending on the provider, plan, and location. While some extended health benefits or private insurance plans may offer coverage, it often requires specific criteria to be met (e.g., diagnosis, age limits). We recommend contacting your insurance provider directly to understand your plan's coverage details. We can also provide documentation to support claims and discuss potential payment plans.