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Behavioral Developmental Services of South Louisiana is dedicated to provide a high quality of intensive, evidence-based behavioral treatment for children with autism.

Family Solutions ABA is growing in Lafayette—and we’re looking for passionate team members to join us! 💙📍 Location: 201 ...
09/24/2025

Family Solutions ABA is growing in Lafayette—and we’re looking for passionate team members to join us! 💙

📍 Location: 201 Rue De Jean, Lafayette, LA 70508

We’re currently hiring:
✅ Registered Line Technicians (RLTs)
✅ Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)

If you’re dedicated to supporting children with autism and want to make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you.

📧 Send your resume to: bdslafayette@fs-pms.com

📞 Call us at: (337) 362-2500

Join a team that values growth, compassion, and impact—right here in Acadiana! 🌟

Every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟 At Family Solutions, our ABA therapy programs are built to...
09/22/2025

Every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. 🌟

At Family Solutions, our ABA therapy programs are built to:
✅ Support children with autism in communication, social, and daily living skills
✅ Empower families with tools that carry over into everyday life
✅ Create individualized treatment plans guided by BCBAs and RBTs

If you’ve been considering ABA—or wondering if it’s the right step for your child—now is the perfect time to reach out. Our team is here to answer your questions, explain the process, and help you get started.

📞 Call us at (318) 600-6640
💻 Learn more: familysolutionscounseling.org

Because progress starts with the first step. 💙

Ever wonder why you see fidget toys in so many ABA sessions?They’re more than just fun gadgets—they serve an important p...
09/19/2025

Ever wonder why you see fidget toys in so many ABA sessions?
They’re more than just fun gadgets—they serve an important purpose.

✅ Provide sensory input to help children stay calm and focused
✅ Offer a safe outlet for extra energy
✅ Support self-regulation during learning or transitions
✅ Encourage attention without becoming a distraction

From stress balls to pop-its, fidgets are tools that help children engage with the world around them—so they can learn, communicate, and succeed.

🧩 Why do so many ABA therapy rooms have visual schedules?Because predictability reduces anxiety—and helps children with ...
09/17/2025

🧩 Why do so many ABA therapy rooms have visual schedules?
Because predictability reduces anxiety—and helps children with autism understand what’s coming next.

Visual schedules:
✅ Support transitions between activities
✅ Reduce behavior related to uncertainty
✅ Promote independence over time
✅ Work at home, school, and in the clinic

Whether it’s a picture board, a token chart, or a checklist, visual tools help children connect language to structure—so they can feel safe and successful.

🧠 What is ABA?Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy that helps children with autism and other dev...
09/12/2025

🧠 What is ABA?
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy that helps children with autism and other developmental differences build skills for everyday life.

ABA focuses on:
✔️ Teaching communication and social skills
✔️ Reducing challenging behaviors in safe, supportive ways
✔️ Building independence through step-by-step learning
✔️ Supporting families with strategies that work at home and school

Who benefits from ABA?
✅ Children with autism
✅ Kids with developmental or behavioral challenges
✅ Families looking for practical, structured support

ABA is not about changing who a child is—it’s about giving them tools to thrive in their world. 💙

🔄 Transitions—like leaving the house, stopping playtime, or moving between activities—can be tough for children with aut...
09/10/2025

🔄 Transitions—like leaving the house, stopping playtime, or moving between activities—can be tough for children with autism.

In ABA, we support smoother transitions by:
✔ Using countdowns (“2 more minutes, then we clean up”)
✔ Providing visual schedules so children know what’s next
✔ Offering reinforcement for successful transitions
✔ Practicing flexibility in small, safe steps

The goal isn’t just “getting through it”—it’s helping children feel safe, prepared, and successful during change. 💙

🎓 Maximizing Success in ABA Therapy: From Evaluation to Graduation🎓Hosted by our friends at Families Helping Families, t...
09/09/2025

🎓 Maximizing Success in ABA Therapy: From Evaluation to Graduation🎓

Hosted by our friends at Families Helping Families, this free webinar is designed to guide parents and caregivers through every stage of the ABA therapy journey—from the very first evaluation to the final session.

Join Scott Lepley, MS, BCBA, LBA, Director of ABA Services at Family Solutions, as he shares expert advice on what ABA therapy really looks like—and how families can play an active role in making the most of it.

📆 September 10, 2025
🕚 11:00 A.M.
📍 Free online webinar

💡 You’ll learn:
✔️ What to expect in ABA therapy
✔️ How goals are built and tracked
✔️ Ways caregivers can support progress at home

🔗 Register now: https://tinyurl.com/aba091025

📲 Or scan the QR code on the flyer!

🔤 On International Literacy Day, we celebrate all forms of communication. For children with autism, literacy can look di...
09/08/2025

🔤 On International Literacy Day, we celebrate all forms of communication. For children with autism, literacy can look different—but it’s no less powerful.

In ABA, we support communication growth through:
✔ Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECS)
✔ Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) devices
✔ Early literacy skill-building (matching, labeling, identifying words and pictures)

Every child deserves a voice—and literacy gives them one. 💙

Congratulations to our own Michael Lamb, BCBA for passing his board exam today. Michael has been an amazing, talented an...
09/08/2025

Congratulations to our own Michael Lamb, BCBA for passing his board exam today. Michael has been an amazing, talented and passionate assistant behavior analyst here at the Lafayette clinic for years and we are so excited and proud of him for passing the big one!

🧠 What is reinforcement—and why does it matter?In ABA, reinforcement is the key to teaching new skills and encouraging p...
09/05/2025

🧠 What is reinforcement—and why does it matter?
In ABA, reinforcement is the key to teaching new skills and encouraging positive behaviors. It’s not bribery—it’s science.

Reinforcement means providing something motivating after a desired behavior. For kids, this could be:
✨ Praise (“Great job asking for help!”)
✨ A favorite toy or activity
✨ Extra time doing something they love

When children see that their actions bring positive results, they’re more likely to repeat them. Over time, reinforcement helps build independence and confidence.

09/03/2025

📢 Exciting News from Family Solutions

🎉 Family Solutions is excited to partner with CAREonsite to bring counseling directly to Richland Parish Data Center employees!

With this partnership, employees now have confidential, compassionate support right where they work, removing barriers and making care more accessible than ever.

💙 familysolutionscounseling.org

📊 In ABA therapy, data isn’t just numbers—it’s a story of your child’s growth.Here are some of the key areas we track du...
09/03/2025

📊 In ABA therapy, data isn’t just numbers—it’s a story of your child’s growth.

Here are some of the key areas we track during sessions:
🔹 Skill Acquisition – How often a child uses a new skill, like requesting help, following directions, or completing a daily routine.
🔹 Behavior Frequency – How often behaviors of concern occur, and whether they’re decreasing as new skills increase.
🔹 Duration & Latency – How long a behavior lasts, or how quickly a child responds after being given a prompt.
🔹 Independence Levels – How much support is needed (full prompt vs. partial vs. independent).
🔹 Generalization – Can the skill be used across settings—at home, school, and in the community?

Why this matters: With accurate data, we can see progress, adjust strategies, and celebrate every success—big or small. It ensures therapy is truly individualized to your child.
Data may look like tally marks or checkboxes on a tablet, but behind those marks is meaningful change. 💙

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201 Rue De Jean
Lafayette, LA
70508

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6am
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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+13373622500

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