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5 Years
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Expert ABA Therapy Services in Garden City, NY
ABA Psychological Services is a dedicated provider of evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis therapy for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder. Our team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts and licensed professionals delivers personalized treatment plans designed to reduce challenging behaviors while building essential life skills. With over 25 years of combined clinical expertise, we implement scientifically validated techniques through in-home, community, and office-based interventions.Our approach emphasizes functional behavioral assessments to identify root causes of behavior, followed by tailored skill-building programs that promote independence and social integration. We maintain rigorous data collection and analysis to ensure measurable progress, modifying treatment plans as clients achieve milestones. Endorsed by leading medical institutions, our practice combines compassionate care with proven methodologies to help individuals reach their highest potential.
Services
ABA Therapy
In-Home Therapy
Social Skills Groups
Parent Training
Behavioral Assessments
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- Board Certified Behavior Analysts oversee all treatment programs
- Personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive behavioral assessments
- Evidence-based interventions supported by decades of scientific research
- Flexible in-home therapy options with evening and weekend availability
- Data-driven progress tracking with regular treatment plan modifications
Services
ABA Therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy focuses on improving social, communication, and learning skills through behavior modification techniques. Our programs use positive reinforcement strategies to reduce problematic behaviors while developing essential life skills. Each treatment plan is customized following comprehensive assessments to address individual needs.
In-Home Therapy
Our in-home ABA therapy programs provide flexible treatment options in familiar environments. Certified professionals work directly with clients in their homes, integrating family involvement into skill-building activities. This approach promotes generalization of learned behaviors to everyday situations while maintaining BCBA supervision.
Behavioral Assessments
Comprehensive Functional Behavioral Assessments identify the root causes of challenging behaviors. Through interviews, observations, and direct interaction, our BCBAs determine behavioral triggers and develop targeted intervention strategies to replace maladaptive behaviors with functional alternatives.
Social Skills Groups
Structured social skills development programs help individuals improve peer interactions and communication abilities. These group sessions focus on teaching appropriate social behaviors, turn-taking, and cooperative play through guided practice and positive reinforcement techniques.
Parent Training
Our parent training programs equip caregivers with behavior management strategies and intervention techniques. Through collaborative sessions, we teach families how to reinforce therapeutic gains at home and implement consistent approaches to behavior modification across environments.
People
Dr. Jeffrey J. Felixbrod
Founder & CEO
Clinical psychologist and doctoral-level Board Certified Behavior Analyst with 25+ years of autism treatment experience. Former staff member at Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center's Child Development Clinic.
Michele Galante
Clinical Director
Board Certified Behavior Analyst with master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Queens College. Specializes in home and school-based ABA services implementation for children with autism.
Chris Schulman
Director of Training
Board Certified Behavior Analyst with extensive experience in school-based and home-based ABA therapy. Former ABA behavior technician who transitioned to supervisory role after obtaining BCBA certification.
Questions
What is ABA therapy?
Applied Behavior Analysis therapy uses evidence-based techniques to improve social, communication, and learning skills while reducing problematic behaviors in individuals with autism.
Who can benefit from ABA services?
Children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder can benefit from our tailored ABA programs, regardless of age or functioning level.
How are treatment plans developed?
Treatment plans are created following comprehensive behavioral assessments that identify specific needs, triggers, and skill deficits to create individualized intervention strategies.
Do you offer in-home services?
Yes, we provide flexible in-home ABA therapy with evening and weekend availability, supervised by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.
How is progress measured?
We use continuous data collection and analysis to track progress, modifying treatment plans when clients achieve established goals to ensure continued development.