ABA Center International
ABA Center International (ACI) specializes in treating individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), developmental delays, ADHD, and other behavioral challenges. We work with Applied Behavior Analysis method (ABA)..
We have our clinic in Amsterdam and we work in North and South Holland, Friesland and Groningen. The ABA treatment is adapted to individual wishes and can take place at home, at school or at our clinic.
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Before ABA Center International (ACI) starts ABA treatment, a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) or intake will be completed. In the FBA, problem behaviors will be analyzed and described, as well as skill deficits and treatment goals. A Behavior Analyst does the FBA. Often this takes between 6-15 hours. Various tests and interviews will be completed, such as: ABLLS, AFLS, VB-MAPP, Vineland, FAST, MAT ...
ABA Center International offers customized care. Your wishes and questions are translated into a concrete plan of approach. Below you will find an overview of the options at your home. ABA Center International (ACI) provides Outpatient ABA treatment and ABA youth support in the home situation, to children with developmental disabilities, behavioral problems, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD. We start from the age of 0. A lot of research has shown how important it is that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) get intensiv…
In our clinic at the van Speijkstraat in Amsterdam, children from the age of 1-12 are treated 1-on-1 within a group setting. The languages used are both English and Dutch, according to the language preference of the family. ACI works closely with (international) schools to prepare learners for a possible school career. The ACI learners are exposed to the following (preschool) skills: Social skills Following group instructionsFollowing a daily scheduleTaking turnsWorking togetherJoint attentionSelf-help skillsCommunication skillsCleaning upCaring for self.
ABA Center International (ACI) offers customized care. Your wishes and questions are translated into a concrete plan of approach. Below you will find an overview of the options for at school. Shadow guidance The purpose of shadow counseling (‘schaduwbegeleiding’) is to enable your child to participate in education. A shadowing program can be the continuation of a home program, but can also be started separately. A shadow is a ABA Behavior Technician who is in the classroom with your child and offers your child the help she/he needs to be able to benefit from the educational situ…
Parent training is a big part of ABA Center International (ACI) which sets us apart from other ABA organizations in the Netherlands. At ABA Center International (ACI), we provide ABA parent training during each ABA session. Based on parents/caregivers needs and the ABA Assessment, the learner’s problem behaviors will be identified. Based on this, the ABA strategies will be taught to parents/caregivers in the home situation. We also provide ABA training to teachers. Our clinical team will first explain what the ABA strategies are and then show the caregivers/parent…
What does an ABA session look like with a learner, both at home and at school? Below is an overview: Planning: After completion of the assessment (FBA), a schedule is created based on the times/days that the learner and the Behavior Technician are available The family/school/organisation will be informed of the schedule and the first ABA session will be scheduled. First session: The Behavior Analyst discusses the goals and method together with the parents/caregivers/teacher and questions can be asked The Behavior Analyst explains – if applicable – h…
More about ABA Center International
What is ABA?
Using the ABA method, we teach the client skills in the field of behaviour, language and play. The motivation of the client is central here!
Does it work?
More than 50 years of scientific research shows that ABA is an effective treatment for the advancement of many skills.
About ACI
We are a multidisciplinary team, with an important common denominator: Enthusiasm, quality, and professionalism!