ABA assessments at Centria are a collaborative process. Our clients, their families and our clinicians work together to develop an individualized plan that is tailored to their goals and unique needs.  The plan and progress towards the goals defined within it are continually evaluated and updated throughout the course of therapy. ...

Most families at the beginning of their journey into ABA services have questions around what to expect during service delivery. This article will walk you through each phase of the process to provide answers to these questions and more. ...

Inflexible, or rigid, thinking is common in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). If your child is struggling with the more difficult aspects of inflexible/rigid thinking, here are strategies to help increase their mental flexibility and cope with changes. ...

The significance of caregiver involvement plays a huge role in promoting the best outcomes possible for your family when it comes to receiving ABA services. ...

Emotional dysregulation is when an individual has trouble controlling their emotions and how they let those emotions out. ...

Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for students, but also requires preparedness by parents to ensure their children have all they need for class. Below are some back-to-school tips to help children with autism successfully navigate their first day and beyond. ...

Navigating an environment that offers new sensory surroundings can be difficult for children with autism. Here are some tips to help make your swimming trip enjoyable for your child. ...

In the past 12 months we have been fortunate enough to open 12 new centers to help better serve our communities. Today, we are excited to announce the launch of several centers, as well as highlight our centers that will be opening later this year. ...

Centria Autism presents the HRE Podcast: Transforming the Field of ABA Therapy. Hear from hosts Timothy Yeager and Hillary Laney and their guests as they discuss Centria's journey to fundamentally change our model of care for clients, staff and the ABA industry. ...

Children who receive ABA Therapy from Centria Autism directly benefit from our new organizational structure. Read on to hear how. ...

At Centria Autism, we're transforming ABA therapy with our Clinical Quality Assurance Team. Discover how our expert advisors ensure precision and excellence in every step of the clinical process, providing personalized care for optimal outcomes. Join us in our commitment to enhancing the lives of families through continuous innovation and unwavering dedication to quality and integrity in autism therapy. ...

STEAM Approach to Compassionate Parenting: A Transformative Story of Boundaries and EmpathySTEAM - Compassionate Parenting": Explore how Centria's STEAM principles empower parents to connect with and support neurodiverse kids. Join us in the wave of change in compassionate care. ...

HRE (Happy, Relaxed, Engaged) is the cornerstone of ABA therapy, shaping the ideal learning environment for your child. Learn how to create an atmosphere that promotes receptiveness to learning and reduces problem behaviors. Discover the key elements of HRE and its importance in ABA therapy. Start your child's journey to a brighter future with HRE. ...

Embrace the beauty of fall with sensory-rich activities designed for autistic children. From tranquil pumpkin patch visits to creating tactile sensory bins, discover how to make this season a time of learning, socialization, and sensory exploration. Explore our printable scavenger hunt template for effortless autumn adventures! ...

Halloween can be a challenge for autistic children, but with careful planning, you can make it an enjoyable experience. Learn how to create a sensory-friendly Halloween with comfortable costumes, sensory considerations, and practice trick-or-treating to ensure a successful and fun holiday for your child. ...

Exciting changes are afoot at Centria Autism as we announce our remodeled Behavior Technician (BT) Training program, a pioneering initiative designed to optimize and enhance the quality of care our BTs provide. ...

Romeo's mother vividly recalls the moment she learned of her son's diagnosis. Recognizing that he wasn't displaying typical developmental milestones such as calling her "Mom," making eye contact, or responding to his name, the uncertainty of what the future might hold were emotions any parent could relate to.  In the face of these challenges, she sought Rome the help he needed to thrive. That's where Romeo's journey with ABA Therapy at Centria began. ...

Russell was 3 when his Head Start teacher noticed that he wasn't hitting his developmental milestones. This observation prompted his family to take action, leading them on a transformative journey that would change Russell's life forever. When Russell was diagnosed with autism, his family was faced with challenges that would test their patience and resolve. He struggled with making eye contact, engaging in verbal communication, and expressing his needs. Simple tasks became monumental endeavors, like guessing what he wanted or physically guiding him to his desired destination. ...

Summer is a season filled with sunny days, outdoor adventures, and countless opportunities for children to connect and form new friendships. However, for children with autism, the prospect of navigating social interactions can bring about unique challenges. The importance of understanding and supporting their social needs becomes even more crucial during this vibrant and socially-oriented time of year. ...