ABA Therapy for Autism: An Interview with Emily Santagati
On this podcast, ABA Centers of America’s Chief Clinical Officer, Emily Santagati (M.Ed., BCBA, LBA), breaks down Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and how it can benefit those on the autism spectrum and their families. From teaching simple hand washing skills to imparting complex language acquisition abilities, Emily covers why data-driven ABA therapy is the gold standard in caring for autism. Also discussed are tips for how parents can use ABA techniques to manage behavior through positive reinforcement and how ABA Centers of America stands out in reducing wait times for its clients, its training methods for its clinicians, and creating an environment where therapists can focus more on clients.