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CBT vs. ABA: Which Is Better For Your Autistic Child aba

CBT vs. ABA: Which Is Better For Your Autistic Child

When devising a treatment plan for a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the two recommended and evidence-backed approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). As a parent of a child with autism, choosing between CBT or ABA therapy in Dubai is challenging. Both treatments seem similar—but one is in fact […]

How to Use Visual Supports in ABA Therapy aba

How to Use Visual Supports in ABA Therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy stands as one of the best approaches to autism spectrum disorder and other developmental delays. Once you enroll your child in ABA therapy after initial consultation and assessment with a board-certified expert of ABA therapy in Dubai, you will observe the use of various tools in therapy sessions. These are […]

Light sensitivity in Autism

Many ABA Therapy centres across Dubai house children and adults not only suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but other behavioural problems that prove to be a hinderance in their personal and social lives. These hinderances are the particular source of agitation amongst the children and adults with autism diagnosis. Inclusive of the multiple behavioural […]

Acoustic Wave Therapy – A Prospective Autism Improver

The generally identified auditory issues in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are of two types, one where they do not hear anything around them at a normal audio level from the traditionally developed child’s perspective, and the other where they perceive the sounds to be way louder and give intense reactions to certain sounds. These […]

Importance of ABA Therapy in Transitioning to Adult Life

Role of ABA Therapy in Transitioning for Autistic Young Adults Transitioning to adult life is a challenge for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) because of the special healthcare needed. Autistic people need support to help them plan and enter adult life. Planning for the transition process should begin in school for an autistic child. […]

Behaviour Therapy: Relationship Development Intervention

What is Relationship Development Intervention? Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) is a type of behaviour therapy– a form of interference that advocates developmental changes to transpire over time by procuring the techniques an individual may need to understand and master. Small Steps Big Dreams in Dubai, UAE and other such advocates for ASD treatment look to […]

How We Can Aid an Autistic Child to Forge a Friendship

According to research carried out by our team at Small Steps Big Dreams in Dubai, UAE, an autistic child will have trouble speaking, make strange sounds or not talk at all. Common autism diagnosis shows that infants and toddlers are less likely to pay attention to social stimuli, smile and look at others less often, […]

Preparing the Autistic Child for their New Sibling

Introducing a new member to the family always entails a mix of emotions. Children might find it difficult to adjust to sudden changes and adjustments in their daily routine, especially in the case of an autistic child. Based on the child’s functioning level and the unique traits associated with his or her Autism Spectrum Disorder […]

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