
Verbal Beginnings Blog
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The blog features articles on ABA therapy, autism, tips nd advice for dealing with autism and more! Verbal Beginnings is a family-focused network of professionals providing exceptional ABA Therapy to families across the MD, PA, DE, NoVA & DC areas.
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Verbal Beginnings wants to be your choice for early intervention comprehensive autism services! That means a collaborative approach to therapy that covers a wide range of services to help children on the autism spectrum. We know that the topic of comprehensive services and ABA therapy can raise some questions so here are some quick Q/A’s about what Verbal Beginnings provides when it comes to autism services for children.
How are Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy integrated into ABA Therapy?
Our teams of Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Board Certif ..read more
Verbal Beginnings Blog
7M ago
What’s The Difference Between School and Medical Autism Diagnoses?
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex condition that affects children and adults in various ways. When it comes to Early Intervention and getting therapy for a young child, an official diagnosis plays a big part in getting the right treatment… and fast. One important aspect of this critical moment in time is understanding the difference between a school-based autism diagnosis and a medical autism diagnosis. While both are useful, they serve different purposes and follow distinct processes. So what’s the difference and wh ..read more
Verbal Beginnings Blog
8M ago
Working at Verbal Beginnings is more than just a job, it’s a meaningful career that gives you the power to change a child’s life through the power of ABA. Yet part of doing amazing work in ABA means growing and improving your own professional skillset! That’s huge at Verbal Beginnings and we’ve spent years building in professional growth and development into everything we do. Below are just a few of these programs and initiatives that our staff can take advantage of as they do their best work each day!
Verbal Beginnings Academy
Verbal Beginnings is a BHCOE Accredited Training Site, which me ..read more
Verbal Beginnings Blog
2y ago
Verbal Beginnings wishes you a very Happy Thanksgiving filled with abundance and bright moments. We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating all there is to be thankful for! To help make the day extra special, we have some food tips, crafts, and ways to donate in your community!
The most memorable Thanksgiving traditions usually involve family, friends, and food. Our Healthy Beginnings Director has some tips for you to help make this year the BASTE Thanksgiving yet!
Tips For Mealtime
First, you should try and test different foods before the holiday. Fo ..read more
Verbal Beginnings Blog
2y ago
Many families have a veggie-loathing, chicken nuggets-only, no-foods-touching, picky eater in their midst. But families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are even more likely than most to experience mealtime struggles. It’s estimated that 44% to 89% of children with ASD have feeding challenges such as food selectivity, disruptive feeding behaviors, gagging, or overeating.
Thanksgiving is around the corner and Verbal Beginnings wants to try and ease the transition with new foods and help make this the best holiday yet! We talked to the Director of our Healthy Beginnings pro ..read more
Verbal Beginnings Blog
2y ago
In today’s BCBA feature you’ll meet Clinical Supervisor Emily Summers as she talks about the surprise she found out on her second day of work and what keeps her coming back each day.
What’s the most rewarding part of your role at VB?
The most rewarding part of the job is watching (and being a part of) client and therapist growth as a result of Applied Behavior Analysis. By witnessing client development on a daily basis, I’m filled with pride and joy. The team is able to celebrate together when a new socially significant skill is demonstrated. When a therapist can develop a relat ..read more
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2y ago
In today’s BCBA feature you’ll meet Clinical Supervisor Alyson Breeding as she talks about her love of working in the field, and how VB supports her “fabulous” career!
What’s the most rewarding part of your role at VB?
The most rewarding part of my role is seeing the truly amazing progress that our clients make and knowing that I played a part in making that happen! I am frequently in awe of what is happening right before my eyes!
What’s the best part about working for VB?
VB goes above and beyond to make sure their employees know they are appreciated. I feel complet ..read more