Even with many states reopening this summer, the stress of COVID-19 can still be a significant weight for all us, regardless of what you usually do all day. For the last few months we’ve been sending out updates to our VB staff with some helpful self-care resources like blogs and articles from around the Internet.…
There is currently a great deal of debate in the field of speech-language pathology about the kinds of words that should be taught first to nonverbal (or minimally verbal) individuals with communication impairments. This debate mainly surrounds whether interventionists should first teach a broad range of specific, concrete words or a small set of abstract…
Christopher Chapman, 27, walks down a hallway past historic Disney memorabilia encased in glass at Marvel Studios in Burbank, Calif. He looks like any other young talent, in a gray sweater and jeans with a backpack slung over his shoulder. Chapman comes across as a quiet soul, someone colleagues might easily label the “office loner.”…
What is ABA? ABA seeks to determine the relationship between what is going on in the environment and the behavior itself. Ultimately, this relationship can help us figure out how to affect behavior, and in the end, we may be able to make changes that lead to behavior improvement. The best part about all of…