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In the spirit of continuous learning, we’ve gathered a diverse team of all-star contributors and partners to help us dig deep into Applied Behavior Analysis. Discover insights from BCBAs, browse tips and tricks for effective Data Collection and business management, and get the latest updates on Raven Health’s mobile-first ABA software.
Speech Delay vs Autism: Understanding the Key Differences
It’s common for parents to feel concerned when their child isn’t speaking at the age they expected. One of the most common questions is whether the child has a speech delay or autism. While both can affect...
6 Common Autism Myths Debunked: What Everyone Needs to Know
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is widely discussed today, yet many misunderstandings still shape how people think about autistic individuals. These myths don’t just create confusion, they can lead to stigma, delayed...
Understanding Autism Stimming: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How to Respond Supportively
Self-stimulatory behavior also known as ‘stimming’ is one of the most discussed and misunderstood aspects of autism. It may resemble flapping the hands, rocking, repetition of sounds, or observation of the movement of...
Why ABA Clinics Choose Raven Health
For ABA clinics, data collection is not just a documentation task, it drives treatment decisions, supervision, compliance, and long-term outcomes. Where many clinics still struggle with tools that slow clinicians down,...
Low Functioning Autism
Low-functioning autism represents one of the most complex presentations within the autism spectrum. It is often characterized by significant communication challenges, limited adaptive functioning, and high support...
ABA SOAP Notes—Guide for Clinicians
Writing clear and consistent session notes is one of the most important tasks in ABA therapy. Clinicians rely on these notes not only to track a client’s progress but also to meet insurance, ethical, and legal...
Benefits of Telehealth in ABA Therapy
Accessing ABA therapy is not always simple. Families often face long drives, limited provider options, or schedules that never seem to line up. Telehealth ABA has started to change that by removing many of those...
What Is PECS in ABA Therapy?
This clear cause-and-effect teaches the learner that pictures can be used to ask for things. PECS was developed in the 1980s by Andy Bondy and Lori Frost and is used worldwide for learners of all ages with diverse...
How to Become a BCBA
Becoming a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) is a goal many teachers consider once they see how powerful behavior science can be in a classroom. The certification opens doors to advanced roles, but it also starts...
Types Of Autism Therapy
Finding the right therapy for a child or adult with autism can feel overwhelming, especially when every option seems important, and every professional has a different suggestion. Autism is a spectrum, which means no...
Why HIPAA Compliance Matters for ABA Practices
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is the U.S. law that protects patient health information. In an ABA clinic, everything from behavior charts to progress notes can be considered private health...
4 Key Metrics Every New ABA Practice Should Track
Growing a new ABA practice means keeping an eye on the numbers. By regularly tracking key performance metrics, owners and clinicians get a clear picture of how well their programs and operations are working. Data helps...
The Benefits of Multidisciplinary Collaboration in ABA Programs
ABA programs work best when professionals from different fields team up. In a multidisciplinary ABA team, Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) work alongside speech therapists, occupational therapists (OTs),...
7 Features to Look For in ABA Data Collection Software
ABA data collection software turns complex therapy records into clear insights. Therapists need to gather accurate information about behaviors and skills. Good software helps teams log session data quickly, so they can...
Momentary Time Sampling (MTS) in ABA
Momentary Time Sampling (MTS) is a practical method for collecting behavioral data in Applied Behavior Analysis. It tells you whether a target behavior may be happening at specific moments rather than recording...
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Starting Your ABA Practice
Starting an ABA practice is exciting and full of practical pitfalls. Many new clinics stumble on the same issues that slow growth, hurt cash flow, or risk compliance. In this article, you will explore the most common...
Top 6 ABA Practice Management Softwares in 2025: How to Choose the Right One?
Good ABA practice management software brings clinical data, scheduling, billing, and compliance into a single system. The right platform cuts paperwork, improves data quality, speeds billing, and helps supervisors make...
Integrating AI into ABA Practice Management
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how ABA clinics run day to day. In practice management, AI tools can speed up routine tasks like writing session notes, spotting patterns in behavior data, scheduling...
4 Techniques of Continuous Measurement in ABA
Continuous measurement is a data‑collection method in Applied Behavior Analysis where every occurrence of a target behavior is recorded during a set period. In simple terms, this means an ABA therapist (such as a BCBA...
Whole Interval Recording in ABA
In Applied Behavior Analysis, accurate data collection is the foundation of effective treatment. Every decision whether to adjust an intervention or celebrate progress, depends on how behaviors are measured. One...



















