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Pivotal Parenting

Specialized behavioral therapy support for all ages

Our Care Process

Over 40 years of research confirms the effectiveness of ABA therapy for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
This journey starts with a comprehensive consultation with one of our BCBA’s to discuss the primary areas of concern and how we can meet the needs of your family.
We will help you determine eligibility of services and help navigate you through the insurance process which will include filling out a Service Agreement.
Our BCBA and team will assess your child’s skills by administering assessments in the home setting. Once the assessment is finished, a report will be written and reviewed with you that includes the treatment plan that meets the needs of your child
Once approved, you will start therapy that will focus on the areas of concern addressed in the initial report. A Behavior Interventionist will come to your home and provide individual support to your child.

Why Choose Pivotal Parenting for ABA Therapy?

Our Care Process

Tailoring treatment plans
for each child

The Path to Healing

Personalized autism therapy
at every step

Comprehensive Care Journey

Unlocking your child’s potential

Holistic Approach

Empowering families through customized treatments

Dedicated Support Team

Flexible Hours

Our Mission and Vision

Pivotal Parenting is dedicated to providing professional and highly individualized in-home behavioral therapy to each and every client. We strive to empower our clients and their families with personalized service that supports independence and success.
Our vision is to provide our clients with hope. We accomplish this by giving our clients the support and tools to achieve their potential, and experience meaningful and measurable improvement that they can sustain over the long term.

It’s thanks to our extensively qualified team of clinical experts that Pivotal Parenting is able to remain in line with its mission and vision.

Our ABA Services

Wondering what to expect from autism therapy at home with Pivotal Parenting? Our company is owned and operated by a parent just like you. So the service your child or adolescent receives has been optimized by someone who understands your needs, desires, and frustrations. It’s because we’ve been in your shoes that your care and support is such a high priority.

Our incredibly supportive team of BCBAs possess over 20 years of experience in the field. They create programs individualized to your child using scientific, research-based methods and strategies to treat autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and mental health and child behavioral problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

About ABA Therapy

ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy is an evidence-based approach used to improve social, communication, and learning skills through positive reinforcement. It’s widely recognized as an effective treatment for individuals with autism and other developmental conditions.
ABA therapy involves breaking down skills into small, manageable steps and teaching these steps systematically. It uses behavioral observations and positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors and reduce undesired ones.

ABA therapy is beneficial for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental conditions. It can be adapted to meet the needs of all age groups, from toddlers through adults.

The duration of ABA therapy varies based on the individual’s needs, goals, and progress. Some individuals may see significant improvements within a few months, while others may continue therapy for years.

Starting ABA Therapy

The first step is to obtain a diagnosis from a qualified healthcare professional. Once you have a diagnosis, you can contact an ABA therapy provider for an assessment to discuss therapy goals and create a personalized treatment plan.

An assessment typically involves interviews, direct observation, and standardized tests to understand the child’s strengths, needs, and areas of development. It helps in creating a targeted ABA therapy plan.

Yes, parental involvement is crucial for the success of ABA therapy. Parents are encouraged to participate in training sessions and learn techniques to support their child’s development at home.
Yes, parental involvement is crucial for the success of ABA therapy. Parents are encouraged to participate in training sessions and learn techniques to support their child’s development at home.

Insurance and Costs

Many insurance plans cover ABA therapy for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, but coverage can vary. It’s essential to check with your insurance provider for details on coverage and any pre-authorization requirements.
The cost of ABA therapy can vary widely depending on the provider, location, and intensity of services. Some families may be eligible for financial assistance or scholarships from non-profit organizations.

Choosing a Provider

When choosing a provider, consider their credentials (e.g., Board Certified Behavior Analysts), experience with children similar to yours, therapy approach, and the feedback from other families. It’s also important to ensure the provider’s values align with your family’s needs.
Yes, ABA therapy can be conducted at home, in schools, and in community settings. The therapy setting will depend on the individual’s needs and goals.

Addressing Concerns

Some criticisms of ABA therapy include its intensive nature and concerns about its focus on compliance. It’s important to choose a provider who uses modern, child-centered approaches that respect the child’s dignity and autonomy.
Progress in ABA therapy is continuously monitored and measured through data collection. You should see regular updates and progress reports from your provider, showing improvements in specific behaviors and skills.

Additional Support

Many organizations offer resources for families, including support groups, educational materials, and workshops. Your ABA provider can recommend resources tailored to your family’s needs.
Support groups can be found through local hospitals, schools, non-profit organizations, and online platforms. These groups provide a space for sharing experiences, advice, and emotional support.

Why families love Pivotal Parenting

Each insurance plan is unique, and benefits vary from policy to policy. All families in California can access their insurance at some level. Navigating your ABA coverage yourself is always an option, but it can be overwhelming. That’s why our team would be happy to assist you by contacting your insurance carrier for you to verify ABA coverage on your policy.

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