ABS Blog
ABS Support Spotlight on Kionna Hammond
Since joining ABS in July of 2019, Kionna Hammond has grown from Scheduling Coordinator to the role of Lead Scheduler for all of North Carolina. Kionna’s background in psychology, her passion for working in mental health, counseling or a behavioral therapy field, and...
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Would You Recognize Any of these Common Signs of Autism?
One in 54 children in the United States is now diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). What’s more, 25 percent of children with ASD under the age of eight are still going undiagnosed, making many parents worry that they may not recognize the signs of the...
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ABA Therapy Centers for Children with Autism Prove to Be a Big Help for Working Parents
Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently ask me how they can provide the treatment their child needs to succeed and thrive while juggling careers, keeping family commitments to their other children, and enjoying some sort of life of their own...
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Support Spotlight on Alma Chavarria!
In her role as a trainer for ABS in Rancho Cucamonga, Alma Chavarria provides 40 hours of training to every new Behavior Technician joining that location. Her training work directly contributes to patient care as she is helping to train all the new RBTs being added to...
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Autism and the Holiday Season: How to Turn Therapy Challenges into Therapy Opportunities
Every year around this time, I hear the same questions from parents who have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). They’re concerned about how all the festivities and the crowds and the irregular schedules are going to affect their child’s therapy program, and...
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ABS Opens New Charlotte ABA Therapy Center for Children with Autism
Alternative Behavior Strategies (ABS), a leading provider of services to children with autism spectrum disorders, announced today the grand opening of its new Charlotte Therapy Center, to be held this Thursday, November 7. The nearly 5,000 square-foot center offers...
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ABS Opens New Cottonwood Heights Therapy Center for Children with Autism
Alternative Behavior Strategies is excited to announce the grand opening of the new Cottonwood Heights Therapy Center, to be held this Tuesday, November 5. Located just south of Salt Lake City, the 12,000 square-foot center offers full-day therapy programs that...
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Support Spotlight on Carolina Insurriaga
“Always willing to go above and beyond.” That’s how Kristy Bauer, BCBA and Assistant Director at ABS describes her coworker Carolina Insurriaga. “She really cares about the BCBAs and the clients as well.” A former Authorizations team member, when Carolina saw a gap in...
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ABS Expands Executive Team to Support Growth in Services for Autism
Alternative Behavior Strategies (ABS), a leading provider of services to children with autism spectrum disorders, announced today that it has expanded its executive management team with the promotion of internal management talent and the addition of a new seasoned...
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Alternative Behavior Strategies Receives Funding from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital
Alternative Behavior Strategies (ABS), a leading provider of services to children with autism spectrum disorders, announced today it has received funding from private equity platform Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital along with Petra Capital Partners, investing in the...
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