Parent-Led ABA for Autism & ADHD: Proven Home Strategies That Actually Work | Dr. Amara

About this episode

Dr. Eko and Dr. Amara discuss effective Parent-Led ABA strategies for children with Autism and ADHD.

Dr. Eko and Dr. Amara discuss how Parent-Led ABA can be effectively used in real home environments for children with Autism and ADHD. This episode explores why communication often breaks down, how behavior is shaped by environment and reinforcement, and how structured parent-led strategies can reduce meltdowns while increasing functional communication. We cover: • Communication development using evidence-based ABA principles • Reducing behavioral escalation without relying only on thera...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Eko

Guest: Dr. Amara

Topics covered

• Parent-Led ABA
• Autism
• ADHD
• communication development
• behavior management
• functional communication

Keywords

• Parent-Led ABA
• Autism
• ADHD
• communication
• behavior management
• meltdowns
• functional communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ABA, Autism, ADHD

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