From a mile to a smile
About BCBA Therapists
Board Certified Behavior Analyst, BCBA, is a graduate-level certification in behavior analysis.
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The nature of BCBA
BCBA is a standard established by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board® in the United States. BCBAs are qualified to supervise the work of therapists, parents and teachers who implement behavior-analytic interventions. Moreover, BCBAs have the credentials to design and implement treatment plans.
About the organization
Based in Florida since 1998, BACB is a non-profit organization. With the aim to establish a minimum standard for behavior analysis, BCBA professionals constantly update and modify the set requirement. Currently, there are over 48,000 behavior analysts around the world, where 126 are located in Hong Kong.


Myth of BCBA Credential -
One might often misinterpret that BCBA are autism experts. When the reality is a BCBA qualification that can be applied in different practises. When approached, it is best to inquire the background of your BCBA.
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To Identify A Good Behavior Therapist For Autism Here Are A Couple Lookout Points
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Previous experience with individuals with autism is a must.
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Previous experience with a wide age range of different functioning levels.
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High adaptability based on child’s behaviour.
Able to apply different techniques in ABA.
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Assess and pinpoint the reason of behavior and design intervention.
Previous experience in different teaching settings.
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Able to apply different techniques in ABA.
Generalizing teaching material to different settings.
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High adaptability based on child’s behaviour.
Previous experience in different teaching settings.
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Generalizing teaching material to different settings.
Assess and pinpoint the reason of behavior and design intervention.
Our Supervisors Are BCBAs
To provide the best quality of service, Autismilee’s supervisors are BCBAs or currently working towards the qualifications of BCBA.







