The Role of Family in Autism Therapy

Families play a vital role in the success of autism therapy. Active parental involvement can significantly enhance a child’s progress and long-term outcomes.

Here are some ways families can support their child’s ABA therapy:

• Consistent implementation of therapy techniques: Practice therapy skills at home to reinforce learning.
• Open communication with the therapy team: Share observations and concerns with the BCBA and RBTs.
• Create a supportive home environment: Foster a positive and encouraging environment that promotes learning and growth.
• Advocate for their child’s needs: Communicate with schools and other professionals to ensure their child’s needs are met.

At Clarksville Autism Center, we value family involvement and provide ongoing support and training to empower families to become active partners in their child’s therapy journey.