ABA Family Support Services

At Active Steps, we believe that the most effective ABA programs are those that include and empower the entire family.

Also known as “parent training,” our Family Support Services aren’t about teaching you how to be a parent—you already know your child best. Instead, we partner with you to share tools and strategies rooted in ABA that can help reduce challenging behaviors, strengthen communication, and make everyday routines smoother at home and in the community.

ABA is most effective when the same supportive approaches are used consistently—not just during sessions with a Behavior Technician. That’s why we work closely with families to understand what drives certain behaviors and how to respond in ways that promote positive change. When families and clinicians speak the same language and work together toward common goals, progress happens not just during therapy, but all day long. The result? Less stress, more success, and a stronger foundation for your child’s growth.

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More about ABA Family Support

    • Families looking for tools to increase their child's communication and/or social skills

    • Caregivers looking for guidance in daily routines

    • Caregivers seeking lasting tools—not short-term fixes for challenging behaviors

    • Anyone wanting to feel more confident and supported

    • One-on-one sessions with your Behavior Analyst

    • In-home or Telehealth-based guidance

    • Real-time feedback and strategy modeling

    • Personalized goals based on your family’s needs

    • You Lead the Way – We respect your expertise as a parent and build on your strengths.

    • Practical, Evidence-Based Tools – Learn how to respond to behaviors, teach new skills, and create structure that fits your family.

    • Collaborative Coaching – Work directly with your child’s Behavior Analyst to find what works for you.

    • Whole-Family Focus – We support your child’s progress while helping reduce stress for everyone at home.

    • Parents should collaborate with the service provider on the effectiveness of strategies recommended or discussed to ensure that the parent is experiencing positive outcomes from their participation in ABA services.

    • Research strongly supports parent education and training on the topic of autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, and behavioral or communication challenges along with applied behavior analysis.

    • Participation increases the likelihood that parents will encounter numerous benefits for themselves, their child, and their family.

Parent Satisfaction Survey

94.9%

This program has a positive impact on my child.

94.3%

The supervisor is involved in the treatment plan and process.

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English

94.2%

I am encouraged to be involved in my child’s treatment.

95.2%

I am able to communicate openly with Active Steps.

Espanol

93.2%

The parent training I received is very useful.

95.8%

Active Steps staff is friendly and helpful.

93.6%

I am able to provide input during the treatment plan.

94.3%

Overall, I am very satisfied with the services we receive.