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Jun 23
14m 35s

Parent Training in ABA: How to Teach Par...

Shira Karpel & Shayna Gaunt
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Parent training is one of the most important parts of ABA, but it can quickly become overwhelming when families are given too much information, too many strategies, or expectations that do not fit into their daily lives. In this conversation, we share practical ways to make parent coaching more supportive, effective, and sustainable. We discuss the importan ... Show More
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