What Is ABA Therapy and How Does It Support Children with Autism?
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects how children communicate, interact, and respond to the world around them. For many families, navigating this journey can be overwhelming especially when trying to find the right form of therapy. One widely recognised and scientifically backed method that has helped countless children is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy. ABA therapy focuses on understanding how behaviour works, how it is affected by the environment, and how learning takes place. It is especially effective in supporting children with autism by teaching meaningful skills, improving communication, and reducing challenging behaviours through a structured, positive, and highly personalised approach. In this article, we’ll break down what ABA therapy is, how it works, and why it’s making a real difference for children with autism across India and beyond. What Is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)? ABA is a scientifically validated approach to understanding behaviour ...