Telehealth ABA therapy is proven to be effective, especially for parent training, behavior consultation, and skill-building in children with autism. It offers a flexible, accessible alternative to in-person sessions, without compromising on quality.
Key Benefits of Telehealth ABA
- Parent Coaching: Therapists guide caregivers in real time to apply ABA strategies at home.
- Skill Development: Children can still work on goals like communication, routines, and social behavior virtually.
- Convenience: No travel time or location limits—therapy fits more easily into daily routines.
- Consistency: Telehealth helps maintain therapy during illness, travel, or other disruptions.
Studies show that telehealth ABA can lead to meaningful progress when sessions are consistent and guided by a trained BCBA. It’s especially effective when parents are actively involved.
At Little Champs, we offer telehealth services tailored to your child’s needs with ABA therapy plans in Utah and Colorado. Whether you’re in a remote area or need a flexible schedule, we’re here to provide expert care, right from your home. Contact us today!
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is telehealth ABA as effective as in-person therapy?
Yes, for many goals, especially parent coaching and behavior management, telehealth can be just as effective as in-person sessions.
2. What age is telehealth ABA best suited for?
It works best for children who can engage with a screen and when parents are involved. It’s commonly used for toddlers to teens.
3. What do I need for telehealth ABA at home?
A stable internet connection, a device with a camera, and a quiet space for sessions. Your provider will help you prepare.
Sources:
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8274667/
https://www.bacb.com/bcba/
https://gsep.pepperdine.edu/blog/posts/aba-techniques-strategies-for-behavior-analysts.htm