How can I get trained in the Lovaas method?
We make a distinction between three different types of training: general training, information sessions, and child-specific training. General Training We often receive requests from individuals and organizations asking for training in Lovaas/ABA therapy so that they can be qualified to carry out the program themselves. We do not currently provide general training outside of the Lovaas Institute. We only provide child-specific training as described on our website under clinic-based services and consultation services. We are currently in the process of reconfiguring our certification process, in an attempt to make it possible for individuals away from the Lovaas Institute to become certified in our methods. However, the process will be both detailed and lengthy. The reason for this is twofold. First, Applied Behavior Analysis is a scientific discipline, with all the rigor of any other academic field. The professional background necessary to competently design behavior therapy for childre
