What is ABA Therapy?
ABA therapy is a method used to improve behaviors in individuals, especially those with autism.
ABA therapy, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is a scientifically validated approach used to improve specific behaviors in individuals, particularly those with autism spectrum disorder. In Colorado and Texas, ABA therapy focuses on enhancing communication, social skills, and daily living skills through structured interventions. The therapy is tailored to each individual's needs, utilizing techniques such as positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors. ABA therapy is delivered by trained professionals who assess the individual's unique challenges and create personalized treatment plans. This method not only helps in reducing problematic behaviors but also promotes the development of essential life skills, making it a vital resource for families seeking support for their loved ones. Parents and caregivers are often involved in the process, ensuring consistency and effectiveness in the application of strategies learned during therapy sessions. Overall, ABA therapy is a comprehensive approach that has shown significant success in improving the quality of life for individuals with autism in both Colorado and Texas.
Halee Anthony
I’ve spent the last five years leading mental and behavioral health programming at Region 5 Education Service Center in Southeast Texas. With a background in psychology and special education, I bring a systems-level perspective to behavior analysis, working closely with school districts to support both students and educators.
I hold a Master’s in Teaching from Austin Peay State University and completed my postgraduate certification in Applied Behavior Analysis at Purdue Global. As a BCBA and certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Trainer, I am passionate about bridging the gap between behavior science and real-world school settings, helping create safe, supportive environments for all learners.
Brooke Marsico, PA-C
Brooke Marsico completed her physician assistant training at Midwestern University in 2011. She began her practice in the field of Obesity Medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago where she practiced from 2016 to 2021. She went on to treat patients living with obesity at Cleveland Clinic from 2021 to 2022 prior to joining the team at Form Health. Brooke is passionate about helping patients living with obesity achieve meaningful weight loss and improve their health. Her practice focuses on individualized behavioral and pharmacological intervention to help patients reach their goals. She is also experienced in managing patients who have a history of bariatric surgery.
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