Jacksonville Autism Treatment
At BCS we use early intervention techniques to ensure that there is a positive prognosis concerning autism treatment. This method is the result of over 25 years of scientific research and spearheads our most valuable treatment, Applied Behavior analysis (ABA). ABA is based on the understanding of autisms’ deficient and extreme behavior patterns. The U.S. Surgeon General highly recommends this form of treatment as most successful:
“Thirty years of research demonstrated the efficacy of applied behavioral methods in reducing inappropriate behavior and in increasing communication, learning, and appropriate social behavior.”
Our mission is to assist our client’s concern with foundational and language barriers. We have been very successful in the delivery of our language training program solely because it is based on Skinners’ analysis of verbal behavior patterns.
Along with treatment for autism Jacksonville FL we offer ABA autism treatment in Augusta GA, Ponte Vedra, Fort Gordon, GA, Richmond Hill GA, and Savannah GA.
Our Services Include:- Language Assessments (either ABLLS-R or VB-MAPP)
- Center- and home-based 1:1 behavioral therapy
- Social skills programs
- Treatment of problem behavior
- Development and supervision of center- and home-based programs
- Parent/staff training
- School consultation
- Assistance with IEP development
- ABA Therapy
Curriculum
Most important is our curriculum, which allows for the different unique learning styles and abilities within each child. Your child will benefit from a program developed with the highest scientific standards in a natural environment for learning. Teaching methods such as errorless teaching, discrete trial teaching, prompt-fading strategies and, always, lots of positive reinforcement. Here are some of the skills our curriculum covers:
- Cooperation
- Visual Performance
- Motor Imitation
- Vocal Imitation (Echoics)
- Requests (Mands)
- Receptive Language
- Labeling (Tacts)
- Conversational Skills (Intraverbals)
- Play/Leisure Skills
- Social Interaction
- Other necessary skills
Outcomes
Our program success comes from parents’ involvement in the learning process as well as our experienced staff and use of our ABA program. All these factors come together to aid in your child’s success. Read some of our inspiring testimonials to see how other parents have benefited from our program.
So what’s next?
If you would like to learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment for a free 30 minute consultation, please call our office at 904-538-0713.
Problem Behavior Reduction
Our Behavior Analyst is well-equipped to assess different levels of behavior problems. While each client presents problem behavior in different ways and varying degrees, our Functional Behavioral Assessment (BFA) will help to determine the cause or causes of the problem behavior, allowing us to better aide in the teaching of more favorable behaviors. The BFA is a research-based assessment and is administered by our BCS Behavior Analysts to cover problems such as:
- Self-Injurious Behavior (SIB)
- Physical Aggression
- Property Destruction
- Tantrums
- Task-Refusal/Non-Compliance
- Elopement
- Pica
- Food Refusal
- Rumination
Development of Basic Self-Help Skills
Our self-help development program will help you child gain the independence they desire and need and can have a great positive emotional effect on the entire family. Establishing and performing daily routines will get your child on the road to better self-sufficiency:
- Food Acceptance
- Toilet Training
- Personal Hygiene
- Physical Fitness and Exercise