Episode #118: A Psychology Professor Reveals The Truth About ABA Therapy

In this episode of the Water Prairie Chronicles, host Tonya Wollum and guest Lisa Jacovsky, an experienced ABA therapist and author, delve into the world of ABA therapy. They explore the core principles of ABA, discuss its potential benefits and challenges, and address common concerns and misconceptions parents may have. Lisa shares her expertise and offers valuable insights for families considering ABA therapy for their autistic child, including how to choose a qualified therapist and ensure a positive experience. They also touch on sensory processing, social anxiety, and the evolving understanding of autism.