Behavior Analysis
6 Eye-Opening Ways to Understand Autism and ADHD
Confusion often clouds our understanding when it comes to Autism and ADHD, making everything feel overwhelming and unclear. But what if we could turn everything upside down and see things from a completely new perspective? Understanding these conditions doesn’t have to stay trapped in that fog of confusion. Let’s explore together six meaningful ways to […]
Guest Feature, Michaela, Autistic Advocate & Entrepreneur
Michaela’s journey is more than impressive—it’s deeply meaningful. Her recent achievement of a master’s degree didn’t just come with a diploma; it came with powerful realizations about her identity. Around the same time, she learned she was autistic—a discovery that turned her world upside down, and yet, somehow made it feel finally right. This dual […]
5 Reasons Volunteering Can Empower Autistic Individuals
Volunteered for CARD-USF on 5/1/25 Emotional understanding is often missing when we talk about autism. Autistic individuals are often seen through a narrow lens—misunderstood, underestimated, or left out. But what if we saw them for who they truly are? What if we created space for their voices, their gifts, their presence? Volunteering isn’t just about giving […]
6 Tips for Inclusion and Comfort: Sensory-Friendly Memorial Day 2025
Memorial Day carries deep emotional meaning—it’s a time to reflect, to honor, and to gather close with family and friends. But in the flurry of fireworks, parades, and social events, we often forget one essential element: comfort. For those with sensory sensitivities, comfort is not just something nice to have—it’s something they need to feel safe, […]
Understanding the Struggles of Car Seats for a Child with Autism (And What Parents Can do About it)
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia emphasizes that children with autism are more prone to displaying difficult behaviors during transportation. These behaviors can include refusing to buckle, attempting to remove the harness, or even physically resisting being placed in the seat at all. Why Car Seats for a Child with Autism Can Be Challenging Children […]
8 Tools Everyone Needs to Support Self-Advocacy
Self-advocacy isn’t just a buzzword. It’s your inner voice saying, “Hey, my thoughts and needs matter too.” Whether you’re navigating a tricky workplace situation, advocating for your health, or simply asking for what you deserve, self-advocacy is your superpower. In a world that often tries to tell us who we are or what we should accept, […]
Autism Moms Make the World Brighter: Mother’s Day 2025
Heartfelt and unwavering, there are superheroes who don’t wear capes—some wear a messy bun, carry a bag full of sensory tools, and have a heart bursting with fierce love. Autism moms walk through life with a unique strength. They’re caregivers, advocates, teachers, therapists, and most of all, moms with a love so deep it changes […]
ABA Centers Named No. 1 on the Financial Times “Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2025” List
An Absolute Growth Rate of 33,511.5% Clinched the No. 1 Spot Out of 300 Companies from Across North and South America ABA Centers, a leader in autism care and applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, has been named the No. 1 company on the Financial Times’ prestigious “Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2025” list. This ranking recognizes the […]
5 Drowning Prevention Tips for Families with Autism
Elopement (wandering behavior): Many children on the autism spectrum are drawn to water, which can lead to dangerous situations if a child wanders from their caregiver. Sensory Sensitivities: Water can present overwhelming sensory experiences, from its texture to the sounds of splashing, making safety instructions harder for some children to process. Difficulty Recognizing Danger: Many […]
ABA Centers of America employs an innovative strategy to help children with autism
ABA Centers was founded with a mission that was simple but ambitious: to redefine what’s possible in autism care. We knew families were underserved, clinicians were unsupported, and systems were outdated. So, we built something different; something better. In a recent interview with Inc. magazine, our CEO, Jason Barker, along with our Chief Clinical Officer, Quatiba Davis, […]