It’s important that your child feels respected, safe, and understood during therapy. At North Shore Pediatric Therapy, we believe in providing care that’s not only effective but also neuroaffirming, respectful, and focused on what each child and family needs to lead independent and happy lives. Our approach values each child’s unique way of participating and empowers parents as essential partners in their child’s journey.
Our ABA clinics can help kids with autism improve social interactions, perspective-taking, attention, taking turns, developing friendships, understanding social cues, and participating in social activities.
ABA therapy can focus on various aspects of language development, including expressive and receptive communication, expanding vocabulary, constructing sentences, understanding pragmatic language, and improving nonverbal communication.
ABA can help with the development of self-help abilities, including using the toilet, getting dressed, eating, grooming, and maintaining personal hygiene. We help kids with everyday living, participating in the community, and achieving independence.
With the help of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts, ABA can assist in fostering the development of various academic skills, such as reading, writing, math, problem-solving, organizational skills, following instructions, and accomplishing tasks.
ABA therapy can effectively tackle challenging behaviors and aid children in cultivating adaptive behaviors. It centers on minimizing problem behaviors such as aggression, self-injury, and tantrums, simultaneously instilling alternative behaviors that are fitting and socially accepted.
ABA therapy in our welcoming environment can help children with autism develop play and leisure skills, such as using their imagination, playing together with friends, following game rules and instructions, and participating in fun activities. We make sure ABA therapy is fun and engaging!
Cognitive abilities encompass the fundamental skills our brains utilize for thinking, reading, learning, remembering, reasoning, and focusing. ABA therapy can boost cognitive skills and increase independence.
An improvement in emotional regulation means that a child can better recognize and convey their emotions, handle anxiety or frustrating situations, and better manage chronic or acute stressors.
ABA therapy can help children develop independence and self-management skills, allowing them to become more self-reliant, effectively organize tasks, set and meet goals, and follow routines.
