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Collaborative Approaches: How Fort Myers ABA Works With Other Therapies
At FOCUS Therapy in Fort Myers, we believe that the most effective approach to pediatric therapy isn’t found in isolated treatment, but through thoughtful collaboration between disciplines. Our multidisciplinary model combines Fort Myers ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis), Speech-Language Therapy, and…
ABA for Self-Advocacy: Helping Children With Autism Express Their Needs
Self-advocacy—the ability to express one’s needs, preferences, and boundaries—is a foundational life skill that empowers children to navigate their world with greater independence and confidence. For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions, building self-advocacy skills can…
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Beyond Labels: How Diagnostic Information From Fort Myers ADOS Testing Shapes Effective Treatment
When parents first notice developmental differences in their child, questions and concerns naturally arise. Is this just a unique personality trait? A temporary delay? Or could it be something like autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? At our FOCUS Therapy, where we…
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Bridges of Communication: How ABA & AAC Work Together at FOCUS Therapy
At FOCUS Therapy in Fort Myers, our approach to pediatric intervention is built on a foundation of collaboration and evidence-based practices. Among our most powerful therapeutic combinations is the integration of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication…
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How to Integrate ABA Therapy Strategies at Home for Consistent Progress
“How can I help my child at home in the same way you do during ABA therapy sessions?” It’s a question our Fort Myers ABA therapists often get from parents. And our answer is always the same: consistency is key.…
FOCUS Therapy Explains Child-Led Therapy
FOCUS Therapy offers speech therapy, occupational therapy, ABA therapy, behavior consulting, feeding and swallowing therapy, and ADOS testing in Fort Myers to children of families throughout Southwest Florida, including Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Estero, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, Fort…
Waiting List to Wellness: Fort Myers Parent Coaching for Child Behaviors While on Therapy Waitlist
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- Feb 03, 2025
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Securing comprehensive therapy services for a child with autism, developmental delay or is challenging – especially when you’re put on a waitlist. In South Florida, waiting periods for ABA therapy can range from a few weeks to more than year.…
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Why In-Clinic ABA Therapy Outshines At-Home ABA Therapy: Insights from a BCBA
When seeking Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for your child, you may be wondering about the advantages/challenges of choosing between in-clinic or at-home services. While both settings offer opportunities for skill development, it’s our position at FOCUS Therapy that in-clinic…
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From Tantrums to Teamwork: How Fort Myers Parent Coaching Improves Family Dynamics
Parenting can sometimes feel like being caught in the middle of a high-stakes negotiation—except your counterpart is three-years-old and armed with a set of lungs that could rival a rock concert. When tantrums, power struggles, and challenging behaviors take center…
Why Multidisciplinary Therapy is a Game-Changer for Your Child
When your child faces developmental delays or behavioral challenges, finding the right support can feel overwhelming. A multidisciplinary therapy clinic like FOCUS Therapy can be true game-changer for helping your child thrive. At our Fort Myers therapy clinic, we believe…
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