Resources for Better-Run ABA Practices
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.
ABA & Autism Conferences in 2026
Autism Conferences 2026 April 2026 Profound Autism Summit Location: Boston, MA, USA Date: Apr 16–17, 2026 Registration: Profound Autism Summit CASP Conference (Council of Autism Service Providers) Location: Las Vegas, NV, USA Date: Apr 26–28, 2026 Registration: CASP Conference 2026 Autism Connections Conference (34th Annual) Location: Springfield, MA, USA Date: Apr 30, 2026 Registration: Autism …
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PolicyABA Credentialing Companies Compared by Cost and Timeline
Opening a new Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinic, or adding providers to a growing one, takes a lot of work. Insurance enrollment is one of the biggest steps, because until a provider is credentialed with a payer, your clinic can't bill that payer for their services.
Policy2026 ABA Medicaid Rate Cuts, Audits, and Rules to Watch
If you bill Medicaid for ABA therapy anywhere in the country, you’ve probably noticed the same story playing out in your state’s provider bulletins this year: spending is up, scrutiny is up, and the rules for staying in-network keep shifting under your feet. It isn’t just one state tightening the reins. It’s a pattern showing up from Raleigh to Albany to Lincoln, and it’s worth understanding even if your own state hasn’t made headlines yet.
BillingHow to Measure Duration in ABA with Real Session Examples
Data collection is the core of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Without accurate numbers, therapists cannot objectively tell if a behavioral intervention is actually helping a client. While some behaviors are quick and easy to count, others are better understood by measuring exactly how much time they take up.
ClinicalABA Practice Management Tips for a Smoother-Running Clinic
Running an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinic takes a lot of hard work and dedication. You are not just providing life-changing therapy to individuals with autism and developmental delays; you are also running a complex business.
ClinicalHow Stimulus Generalization Builds Real-World Skills
Learning a brand new skill inside a quiet, highly controlled therapy room is a massive victory, but it is really only the first step of the journey. In Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a skill is not truly mastered until the individual can use it outside the clinic doors in their everyday life.
ClinicalThe 4 Functions of Behavior in ABA and How to Spot Them
Every human action, from tapping a pencil on a desk to a child throwing a massive tantrum in a grocery store, happens for a very specific reason. Behavior is simply communication in disguise. When children or adults lack the verbal skills to explain exactly what they need or how they feel, they rely on their physical actions to get the job done.
BillingTop 5 ABA Session Notes Software Options
Writing session notes is one of the most critical parts of an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) professional's day. These notes act as the official record of everything that happens during therapy. They support the clinic's billing, guide the ongoing treatment plan, and protect the organization if an insurance company audits the clinic.
ClinicalUnderstanding ABA Data Graphing
When a child learns a new skill or reduces a challenging behavior during Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, caregivers and therapists celebrate the victory. But how do the professionals actually know the intervention is working and not just a temporary phase?
BillingFrequency Recording in ABA: A Simple Guide
Data collection is the backbone of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Without accurate measurement, therapists can't tell whether an intervention is working, a behavior is changing, or a child is learning a new skill. One of the most common and practical ways to track behavior in a clinical, school, or home setting is frequency data collection.
ClinicalABA Discrimination Training: Examples & Types
Have you ever stopped to think about how we naturally learn the unspoken rules of our daily lives? We instinctively know to stop walking when a traffic light turns red, to use quiet voices when entering a public library, and to answer our phones only when they are ringing. Most people pick up on these environmental cues without any formal instruction.
ClinicalFunctional Communication Training
When a child throws a toy, screams during a lesson, or runs out of a room, it is easy to assume they are just acting out. However, in the world of behavior analysis, these actions are almost always a plea for help. If an individual lacks the words or skills to say exactly what they want, they will use whatever behavior gets the job done the fastest.
BillingRaven Adds Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) to Its ABA Billing Software
On September 22, we announced new revenue cycle management (RCM) tools for ABA billing in Raven. For your practice, this means fewer claims go out with errors that lead to denials, because each claim is checked before it’s submitted.
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