Welcome to Brighter Strides ABA Therapy In Gaithersburg Maryland
We provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy services in Gaithersburg Maryland to bring about meaningful and positive change to those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
At Brighter Strides ABA, our passionate team uses a comprehensive approach, using documented and field-tested research, to support children in overcoming hurdles associated with communication, social skills, and daily living tasks.
We are committed to tailoring our interventions to the unique needs of each child, ensuring that progress is achieved in a supportive and nurturing environment. Join us as we embark on a journey towards brighter futures, one stride at a time!
How ABA Therapy In Gaithersburg Maryland Works
ABA Therapy is rooted in the science of learning and behavior, offering a structured and evidence-based approach to intervention. It's widely recognized as an effective therapeutic intervention for individuals with ASD. At Brighter Strides, our ABA Therapy program is designed to help individuals:
Understand how behavior works: We provide insight into the underlying principles of behavior, helping individuals recognize the relationship between their actions and their consequences.
Improve social interactions: Through targeted interventions and social skills training, we assist individuals in developing meaningful connections with others, fostering friendships, and navigating social situations with confidence.
Maintain positive behaviors: By reinforcing positive behaviors and providing strategies for managing challenging behaviors, we support individuals in maintaining a positive and adaptive approach to their daily lives.
Learn new skills: Our ABA Therapy sessions focus on teaching individuals a wide range of skills, including communication, self-care, academic, and vocational skills.
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Center-Based ABA Therapy
Our center based therapy offers a structured environment for personalized ABA therapy. Children engage in individualized activities that promote skill development and peer interaction supported by our dedicated team.
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Each child is paired with a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to work 1:1 within the natural environment on skills across the domains of communication, social, adaptive, and behavior reduction. Our compassionate team of RBTs work directly under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to ensure all treatment goals remain specific to the individual based on the results of the initial assessment, ongoing progress, and caregiver concerns. In addition to center based therapy, your child’s BCBA will conducted ongoing family guidance sessions in order to ensure generalization of skills learned in our clinic environment to the home and community.
Hours: Full day, half day, and after school programs for children 1-12.
After School Social Skills Program
Our after-school social skills group for children up to age 12 provides a fun way to build essential social skills. Through engaging activities and guided discussions, kids learn cooperation, empathy, and conflict resolution in a supportive and collaborative setting.
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This group is lead by one of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts along with a Registered Behavior Technician who will guide you through an individualized curriculum based on your child’s overall social deficits. Team building and establishing friendships will be a core basis of this group in order to help strengthen your child’s social skills and ability to interact with similar aged peers both within and outside of the clinic environment.
Speech Therapy
Brighter Strides works closely with Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) to maintain strong coordination of care by providing in-clinic speech therapy services. Speech therapy programs help children improve their overall expressive language through an engaging and personalized approach.
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Through our collaboration with an outside provider, our RBTs are able to attend speech therapy sessions alongside your child to assist with any behavioral needs, as well as to promote ongoing team collaboration and consistency across skill acquisition. This direct, face to face communication across a multidisciplinary team allows for your child to make sufficient progress in the area of expressive and receptive communication.
Diagnostic Evaluations
Brighter Strides ABA provides on-site diagnostic evaluations through a Licensed Psychologist to families who suspect their child might have Autism.
Initial Assessment
In-Home ABA Therapy
Center-based ABA Therapy
School-based Support
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Ready To Start ABA Therapy In Gaithersburg?
Our mission is to ease the process of accessing services for your child diagnosed with Autism. We are here for you, guiding you through the details that will enable your child to make great strides.
Friendly and helpful office team
Clear and simple process
Open communication
Caring and loving staff
1. Intake
An intake consultation with a member of our administrative team.
2. Benefit Checks
We will determine your eligibility and navigate the insurance process for you.
3. Assessment
Assessing your child’s skill to help determine the best treatment plan.
4. Get Help
The therapy process starts with recorded data to track progress.
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