Rebecca Womack and VBA® President Dr. Heather O’Shea, co-leaders of the Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP) Documentation Special Interest Group (SIG), presented the reveal of the ABA Documentation Templates for CPT codes at the Autism Law Summit 2025. The project, which took over two…
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VBA® Opens Non-Public School: Center for Behavior Change
Verbal Behavior Associates® is thrilled to have recently opened its Center for Behavior Change (CBC), a certified California nonpublic school (NPS) which provides a free appropriate public education to individuals with moderate to extensive support needs, aged 4 to 14 years (TK-8). It is now…
VBA® Sharing its Findings
Verbal Behavior Associates® was thrilled to share its recent findings in effective strategies for behavior interventionist training, with the greater field of Applied Behavior Analysis at the 50th annual Applied Behavior International convention! The researchers utilized a Self and Match System, an individualized self-monitoring system…
CASP Mission Award
VBA® President Dr. Heather O’Shea is honored to have received the Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP) Mission Award! The award was provided at the annual conference to an individual nominated by members who has materially contributed to the mission of CASP which is to…
VBA ® Presenting Posters at ABAI Autism: San Diego
VBA ® Behavior Analysts Tamarah Owens, Ansley Herndon, and Efrat Kemp proudly shared replication studies at the ABAI Autism Conference in San Diego in 2023. Replication studies strengthen the confidence in the studied interventions.
Famous People on the Spectrum – James Durbin
At VBA we encourage all types of learning to ensure children are understanding to their maximum potential. We recognize that every person learns differently, has a unique voice, and brings value to the world around them in their own way. So while we recognize there are…
Famous People on the Spectrum – Sir Anthony Hopkins
Star of stage and screen, Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins is a Welsh actor, composer, director and film producer. He is the recipient of multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, three BAFTAs, two Emmys and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. In 1993, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts….
Famous People on the Spectrum – Daryl Hannah
At VBA we encourage all types of learning to ensure children are understanding to their maximum potential. We recognize that every person learns differently, has a unique voice, and brings value to the world around them in their own way. Our philosophy encourages everyone to shoot…
Making Her Voice Heard
We recently came across the story of Taylor Linloff, 25, diagnosed with autism just before her 24th birthday. A smart kid who didn’t understand social cues, she was bullied by others. Her mother never realized autism was a factor. Government help? Challenging. Medical support? Frustrating. The…
Famous People on the spectrum – Robbie Williams
At VBA we encourage all types of learning tips and tricks to ensure the child is understanding to their fullest. VBA understands that people learn differently and that is why we handle every case so seriously. Take Robbie Williams, for example. The English singer-songwriter rose to fame…