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ABA provider pitches quick-access services; board hears plans for expo, resource fairs and sensory-park features
Summary
At the March 5 Miami Lakes Special Needs Advisory Board meeting, an ABA provider described rapid-access services and the board discussed a proposed September expo, April resource fair dates, bike ride participation and sensory-park design presentations.
Christina Gitalon, director of operations for ABA SimpliVille Florida, told the Miami Lakes Special Needs Advisory Board on March 5 that her organization aims to minimize waitlists for applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy by quickly scheduling evaluations and observations and by offering services in homes, schools and community settings.
Gitalon said the company uses registered behavior technicians supervised by board-certified behavior analysts and an overall clinical director, and that each client receives an individualized treatment plan. She described community engagement activities the organization sponsors, including sensory rooms at several South Florida venues, and…
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