The Strengths and Weaknesses of ABA Therapy, and the Importance of Compassionate Care for Children with ASD

ABA Therapy is the premier form of treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Despite the efficacy of ABA therapy, it has become an incredibly controversial form of treatment. This paper aims to understand the strengths and weaknesses of ABA therapy based on both personal experience and research, with the goal of understanding how ABA therapy can best adapt as a field.

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Western CEDAR (Western Washington University)
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2025-04-01
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
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The Strengths and Weaknesses of ABA Therapy, and the Importance of Compassionate Care for Children with ASD

Western CEDAR (Western Washington University)
Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
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The Strengths and Weaknesses of ABA Therapy, and the Importance of Compassionate Care for Children with ASD

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Abstract

ABA Therapy is the premier form of treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Despite the efficacy of ABA therapy, it has become an incredibly controversial form of treatment. This paper aims to understand the strengths and weaknesses of ABA therapy based on both personal experience and research, with the goal of understanding how ABA therapy can best adapt as a field.

Western CEDAR (Western Washington University)
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
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