Our Program: Our team of highly-skilled professionals develops an individualized program to teach communication, social/play skills, independence, appropriate
behavior and pre academic skills. Beginning with a detailed assessment, a program centered on the specific needs of your child and family is created. Using a comprehensive instructional approach and teaching in natural settings, we draw on your
child’s interests to make learning fun. Every child’s program is supervised by a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Based on initial and ongoing assessment, specific teaching strategies are implemented to meet your child’s goals. Our evidence-based practices follow the science of Applied Behavior Analysis including natural environment training, incidental teaching, discrete trial instruction, pivotal response training, and chaining, with a focus on a verbal behavior classification system.

Consultation: Consultation is provided to families who desire a Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA) to guide an existing program or provide behavior assessment to develop and implement an effective plan to decrease difficult behaviors.

Parent Training: Parent training is a cornerstone of our services. Children excel when learning opportunities are maximized every day. Parents take an active role in program development and are provided with in-depth training and support from the professional
team. Achieve Beyond offers monthly workshops focusing on a variety of topics including dealing with challenging behaviors, providing learning opportunities, and effective teaching strategies.

Professional Team: Our team of professionals, who are experts in teaching young children with autism, include psychologists, program supervisors, instructors,
board certified behavior analysts, speech, occupational and physical therapists. Staff
training is vital to the success of your child’s program and therefore all team members
receive intensive training and support throughout their tenure at Achieve Beyond.

Therapy Services: We provide early intervention evaluation and therapy services for young children who are at risk for, or demonstrate developmental delays. Therapy focuses on preventing delays and improving your child’s performance in every day developmental tasks.

Occupational and Physical Therapy. Therapists assess the development of gross and fine motor skills and create a plan to improve these areas. Occupational therapy services help teach your child to participate in their daily activities such as eating, writing, or exploring their environment appropriately. Physical therapy services help improve their mobility in actions such as sitting, crawling, walking, and jumping.

Speech-Language Therapy. An assessment of your child’s ability to use language to communicate and comprehend the language of others is conducted. Following an assessment, therapy addresses the specific goals identified for your child. These skills may include speaking, interacting with others, speaking clearly, or eating safely.

We Provide Services In District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia

Achieve Beyond is a nationwide pediatric therapy company that provides early intervention heath care, autism services and special education to familes and children with special needs. We accept many insurance carriers and also offer private pay options. .

Aditi Silverstein, MA, CCC-SLP is the Founder and President of Center for Rehabilitation and Development, offering Speech, Physical and Occupational Therapy in Virginia, USA. She is also the owner of Innovative Therapies, PC, an international company that provides Fast ForWord locally and in Europe. Ms. Silverstein has been a practicing Speech/Language Pathologist for 30 years and has specialized in the treatment of Auditory Processing Deficits for the past 14 years. She is an authorized provider of the family of Fast ForWord Programs, Sensory Integration Training for Communication (Auditory Integration Training), SAMONAS Sound Therapy, The Listening Program, and Interactive Metronome.

Ms. Silverstein has presented trainings and seminars on Auditory and Language Processing and its treatments locally and internationally throughout the United Kingdom, Austria, Dubai and Saudi Arabia, and regularly travels to the UK where she has been providing evaluations, consultations and treatment for ten years. She is now training professionals in the UK to provide Fast ForWord locally.

Provide occupational, speech and physical therapy to children. Facilities include 2 large sensory integration gyms and several small rooms. Creative and eclectic with therapy approaches. Have computers systems to work with children with autism on alternative communication techniques and explore communication possibilities.

APTS is a private non-profit educational/vocational school for students ages 6-22 with developmental and other disabilities.

Developmental, neuropsycholgical and educational testing, consultation and treatment.

Ashburn Psychological Services is a private multidisciplinary clinic comprised of medical doctors, clinical psychologists and neuropsychologists. We provide comprehensive care at the early intervention level throughout the life span. More specifically, we provide developmental and neuropsychological testing. We also provide floor time therapy, parent and school consultation, social skills groups and psychiatric medication for toddlers, children and teens and adults on the autistic spectrum.

Ashburn Psychological Services is the premiere clinical psychology and psychiatry practice serving several areas in Northern Virginia. Dedicated to excellence in psychological and psychiatric practice, Ashburn Psychological Services offers a wide array of diagnostic, psychotherapy, medication and consultation services for children, adolescents, adults and families.

At APS we effectively integrate the most recent advances in psychology and psychiatry with time-tested treatment approaches. We offer you the expertise you expect from a leading clinical practice in a supportive, nurturing and therapeutic environment.

All of our practitioners have extensive experience in clinical practice, as well as training from some of the top institutions in the country. Of note, Dr. Michael Oberschneider and Dr. Sabah Hadi of the team were recently recognized in the Washingtonian Magazine (July 2009) as a "Top Psychologist" and a "Top Psychiatrist," respectively. Dr. Oberschneider is the only clinical psychologist and Dr. Hadi is the only psychiatrist in all of Loudoun County recognized by the Washingtonian for their work with children and adolescents.

Asperger's Syndrome Support, Understanding, Resources & Education

AudioHope provides Auditory Integration Training(AIT)a specialized music intervention for autism and ADHD, and has achieved amazing results with a ten day protocol. The AudioHope website offers DVD presentations of actual clients and histories of their treatment.

AAC-VA is about improving the quality of life of families of individuals affected by autism. We advocate for services in Virginia and provide training to families so that they can lead better lives.

ACT provides one-on-one ABA therapy to children in their own homes. Led by a BCBA, we are Tricare ECHO and Autism Demonstration Project providers, and are working on becoming Medicaid providers soon. Please call for a free consultation.

ADPC, Autism Development Planning and Consulting, provides services to families and their children with autism, pervasive developmental disorders, and other related developmental disabilities.

ADPC Mission:
To advance the development of the child's behavior, critical life functions, socializations, and personal growth.

Areas of Focus:
Communication Development, Development of Fine and Gross Motor Skills, Facilitate Socialization, and Improve Academic Performances. ADPC implements a variety of methodologies and techniques based upon the needs of each individual child.

ADPC provides the following services as the foundational steps on the path to success: Consultations, Assessments, Development Plans and Program Books, Workshops, IEP Reviews and Attendance, Coach/Shadow Assessments and Inclusion Plans, Potty Training Plans, Therapist, Coach/Shadow, Speech Pathologist, and Occupational Therapist Recruitments, and PECS Programs. Additional services are available upon request based on the individual need of the child.

We look forward to working with your family:
To ADPC, the skills learned in the classroom are only the beginning. We learn new lessons each time we work with a child and draw from each unique experience to create a working knowledge of the tools and practices that foster the most positive development to the child. ADPC believes that it is vital to continue working closely with our clients as it is our goal to learn from these new experiences and provide the best planning to help their children on the path to success.

Please contact us for our Information of Services Packet including our full Catalog of Services. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

We provide a variety of services to our clients, based on their needs. Assessment services are also available. RDI is our primary focus.

The Autism Learning Center (ALC) was founded on September 10th, 1997 by Dr.Paul Glass and Leslie Glass to meet the tremendous need for comprehensive ABA services to familes with autistic children in the Northern Virginia area. ALC and our clinical consultants, Autism Partnership, have developed an extensive and unique treatment program that offers a variety of treatment options regardless of race, creed, gender, or ethnicity.

ALC provides a highly trained, experienced staff focusing on developing language, cognitive, self-help, and play skills. This intensive individualized treatment is designed to develop these skills as rapidly as possible. All cases are supervised by a psychologist from Autism Partnership and managed by our ABA Program Director. The program is tightly managed to avoid wasting critical time. Therapy is home-based to provide a real-life setting. Depending on the skill being developed, therapy may take place at home, on the playground, music class, and maybe at the closest fishing pond.

Provides consultation, setting up home based programs

Autism Outreach, Inc. is an organization of caring professionals who are dedicated to serving children who have been diagnosed with autism (and other disabilities) and their families. Our firm provides our children and families with the following:

• Individualized programming based on the needs of their child and family utilizing evidence based practices.
• All programs are overseen by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Our BCBAs have constant involvement in each child’s program so as to make data driven decisions regularly as the child progresses. Our BCBAs are always accessible by phone or email to address any questions.
• Trained therapists who carry out each child’s program either in the child’s home or in the offices of AOI.
• Willingness to work around and respect for other therapies taking place with each child (i.e. special diets or biomedical interventions).
• Social groups and camps after school and during all school breaks.
• School and IEP support as needed.

Providing behavior services for children and families in Fairfax, Loudoun, Alexandria and Prince William counties. Highly qualified BCBA's and Behavior Therapist excited to help and touch the lives of children and their families!

Psychologists in Northern Virginia providing Psychological & Psycho-Educational Testing , Developmental, Emotional & Behavioral Problems Assessments. We also provide Psychotherapy for Depression & Anxiety.

Behavioral Directions, LLC is an Autism consulting firm of leading behavior analysts and psychological professionals with extensive experience in Autism, serving individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, challenging behavior and related developmental disabilities. We provide Autism assessment and intervention services in home, school and community settings. We provide services throughout the Washington metropolitan area including Northern Virginia (Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, Alexandria City, and parts of Prince William counties), Maryland (Montgomery, Howard counties), and parts of Washington D.C. All of our providers are Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).

We are committed to using only evidence-based procedures. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a methodology supported by over 40 years of research and based on principles of learning is utilized. Skinner’s Analysis of Verbal Behavior, to promote communication and other skills, is emphasized in service delivery. Quality control is important to us, so we maintain small caseloads to provide the contact and intensity required to see behavior change.