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Learning Through Mistakes

We are all experiential learners. Do you remember learning to walk? We started by learning to crawl first (usually). As we shift from crawling to

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What is Heart-Centered ABA?

Conventional Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) uses both the environment and reinforcement to shape people’s behavior. It comes out of the work of psychologist B.F. Skinner.

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Parenting from the Heart

Parenting and education, as I understand them, are dedicated to the future generations. We serve our children and their children and their children’s children, and

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The Empathic Sequence

How do we maximize our empathic skills? What is the best way to promote empathy in each interaction? The Empathic Sequence is a guiding sequence

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For example: 

If the client is nonverbal we might work on expanding their communication skills to include gestures or pictures.

If the client is overstimulated in the grocery store, goals might include short trips to the store with ways to self-regulate.