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San Diego Care & Support Center – NOW OPEN!
Behavioral Health Works (BHW), a leading bi-coastal provider for the treatment for Autism and related disorders, announces the opening of our fourth on-site care and support center at 8885 Rio Vista Suite 133San Diego, CA 92108. For the last decade, the BHW care team has provided individualized outpatient support through in-home programs to families and their
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Jul
Ways to Have Fun and Beat the Heat this Summer
Summer is in full swing! The longer days and warmer weather can be wonderful, but for kids with sensory issues, this time may be especially challenging. Changes in schedule and the heat can be frustrating and anxiety provoking. Here are a few suggestions and tips to help keep your family engaged, entertained and cool all
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Jun
Top Traits of a Successful Behavior Technician
If you are interested in entering the expanding field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the role of a Behavior Technician (BT) is a great starting point. Let’s explore the characteristics and skills necessary to become a successful BT. Empathy & Patience Psychology Today defines empathy as the ability to recognize, understand, and share the thoughts
Jun
Top Reasons to Become a Behavior Technician
Are you looking for a new career path? One with opportunities for growth, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on someone’s life? Then Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) could be the career for you! People who have a passion for helping others may be interested in a rewarding career as a Behavior Technician (BT)
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Apr
BHW Sponsors Inland Empire Autism Society’s 2022 Autism Walk
Behavioral Health Works (BHW) is proud to sponsor the Inland Empire Autism Society’s 2022 Autism Walk. This year’s event will be held at the March Field Air Museum, 22550 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92518 on April 24, 2022 at 11:30AM. The walk is presented by Easterseals Southern California, and will raise funds for crucial programs
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BHW Sponsors New Mexico Autism Society’s 2022 Ellen Reavis Race for Autism
Behavioral Health Works (BHW) is proud to sponsor the New Mexico Autism Society’s 2022 Ellen Reavis Race for Autism. This year’s event will be held at the Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 16, 2022 at 9:00AM. Ellen Reavis was a dedicated Occupational Therapist, teacher, friend, inspiration, and driving force to many
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Mar
EXPERT PERSPECTIVES: A Sibling Story – Growing Up Alongside Autism
Written By: Jennifer Cummings, MA, LBA, BCBAVice President of Clinical Operations, BHW “Expert Perspectives” is a collection of writings featuring thoughts and insights from valued members of the BHW team. We are grateful for Jennifer’s unique perspective on this topic, and we hope that you will gain a better understanding of what it’s like to
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Dec
BHW’s Michael Zhe Featured in Authority Magazine Article “Telehealth Best Practices: How to Best Care for Your Patients When They Are Not Physically in Front of You”
Behavioral Health Works (BHW) is pleased to announce Chief Clinical Officer and BCBA Michael Zhe participated in the Authority Magazine interview series, “Telehealth Best Practices: How to Best Care for Your Patients When They Are Not Physically in Front of You.” Series participants share lessons and stories from their experience about the best practices in
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Dec
Los Angeles Care & Support Center – NOW OPEN!
We are pleased to announce that our on-site Autism Care & Support Center in Downey, CA is NOW OPEN – 10445 Lakewood Blvd #103 Downey, CA 90241. For the last decade, the BHW care team has provided individualized ABA services through in-home programs to families and their loved ones. Our on-site care centers take existing services
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Oct
Inland Empire Care & Support Center – NOW OPEN!
BHW Inland Empire Care & Support Center
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Behavioral Health Works Selected as Autism Specialty Service Provider (SSP) for Early Intervention
We are pleased to announce Behavioral Health Works (BHW) will be an Autism Specialty Service Provider (SSP) for Early Intervention in Massachusetts as of October 1, 2021. BHW was recently approved by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to provide Early Intervention services for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families. Our Early Intensive
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May
BHW Hosts Drive Thru Event Thanking Employees
BHW's Orange County, California team hosted a Drive Thru Appreciation Event for our Behavior Therapists (BTs) at our Anaheim Care & Support Center.
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BHW’s Inland Empire Care & Support Center is Now Open in Rancho Cucamonga! 10532 Acacia St. Unit B-11, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
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Feb
BHW Team Vaccines and Safety Precautions: Your Health is Our Priority!
Our team is committed to keeping you and your family safe. Concerns and restrictions surrounding COVID-19 continue to impact our daily lives, and we want you to know that your health and safety are our priority. We are excited to share that many of our team members have received the COVID-19 vaccine, and we have
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Jan
BHW Featured in OCBJ Article: Behavioral Health Works Expands Autism Services
Behavioral Health Works (BHW) is pleased to announce that our Anaheim, CA Care and Support Center has been featured in the Healthcare section of the Orange County Business Journal. The article, “Behavioral Health Works Expands Autism Services” highlights that the new center will offer applied behavioral analysis, occupational and speech therapy, developmental assessment, social skills
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Jan
BHW Autism Care & Support Center is Now Open
We are pleased to announce that our first on-site Autism Care & Support Center in Anaheim, CA is now open. 1301 E. Orangewood Ave., Anaheim CA. For the last decade, the BHW care team has provided individualized outpatient support through in-home programs to families and their loved ones. The new on-site care center takes existing services to
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Dec
HOLIDAY TIPS FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
Family members and friends with autism are sometimes challenged by changes that come along with holiday celebrations. Sweet treats, disrupted routines, bright lights, travel, house guests, new foods and novel experiences can be overwhelming for all of us. Not to mention the added stresses of 2020. We are committed to supporting your family as you
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Nov
Behavioral Health Works Selected as Beacon Health Options Preferred Provider
We are pleased to announce Behavioral Health Works (BHW) is now a provider within the Beacon Health Options Autism Preferred Provider Network (PPN) in the state of Massachusetts. BHW was chosen based on our unparalleled dedication to providing quality, evidence-based care through home-based services where we can deliver positive outcomes to families. For more than
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Oct
Social Skills Groups Program
Give Your Child the Opportunity to Make New Friends and Build Social Skills We are excited to have launched a new Social Skills Groups program aimed at guiding children with Autism ages 5+ through the journey of making new friends and developing social skills. We understand that finding opportunities for kids to make new friends
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Oct
Sensory Safe Halloween Activities
Sensory Safe Activities for You and Your Little One This Halloween Halloween weekend is almost here and you may be haunted by the stress of figuring out something to do. Trcik or treating is sometimes not the most enjoyable thing for children with sensory processing disorders, and that’s ok. Halloween is more than trick or
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Oct
Tips for an ASD Friendly Halloween
What you should know for an ASD friendly Halloween. Happy Halloween! With Halloween nearing, your probably getting prepared to celebrate with your little one. Since children on the spectrum can become overwhelmed with all the scary houses, flashing lights, and spooky noises, it’s natural to be a little spooked yourself about how to plan a fun Halloween for
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Jul
Be You-nique
“A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable.” Everyone can feel out of place sometimes, no matter who you are. The important thing to remember is that our individuality and potential lies in our differences; they’re what make us one of a kind! There is no one else who can think, say, or
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Jun
Get Re-Inspired
Work with people who care. “BHW cares for each and every family. I love getting the opportunity to see hope re-inspired into each family I work with.” – Current BHWer. Working as a BHWer, you teach skills that these individuals may use for the rest of their lives. Therapist effects not only the life of
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Jun
Starting Conversations
We are all unique… This quote comes from “Scarlet Saltee”, a comic book character created by Nancy Silberkleit to provide stories that parents, family members, teachers, and, most significantly, individuals with autism, can utilize as an icebreaker to talk about autism, inclusion, and kindness. Check out her article on autism parenting magazine.
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Jun
“My mother always told me,
‘Motherhood is not for wimps.’ “My mother always told me, ‘Motherhood is not for wimps.’ No truer words can be spoken for any parent of a child on the spectrum. What keeps us going are the day to day and sometimes the moment to moment joys. As parents, watching our autistic children succeed or be
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Jun
Learning Strategies
What works for your child? What have been the most effective learning strategies for your child? Susan Berkowitz’s “Make A Connection” outlines Aided Language Stimulation, the strategy in which a communication partner teaches a child what the symbols mean as well as how to find and use them by simultaneously pointing to the symbols while
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Jun
Thank you!
To all of the BHW family: Providing the best quality services to our families is only made possible with the help of so many of our amazing staff members. Thank you to all of our BHWers, we’re so proud of our teams! If your interested in working with BHW click the link below to see
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Jun
“We must allow a child with autism to feel all his/her events in every portion of his/her lives
and not just routine his/her way through life, even if that is the perspective humanity thinks he/she should be.” Applied behavioral analysis is very important to the health of children with ASD. However, its important to let them be who they are. They, like every individual, should be allowed to feel. A person will be
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Jun
Working as a BHWer…
… No two days are the same Working as a BHWer, no two days are the same. From art to speech therapy, each day offers new opportunities to help children make progress. BHW and the nature of ABA provide an environment of constant learning and growth, incorporating fun exercises like art, sports and other creative,
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May
As A Clinician…
You’re surrounded by urban/rural landscapes to help provide essential life skills Did you know that as a clinician, you’re oftentimes in the great outdoors to partner with a client to work on skills that they would take on for the rest of their life? Want to join this movement and help our clients? Come and
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May
Embrace Inclusivity
Autism Society shares how community organizations can embrace inclusivity with autism-friendly youth organizations Young people with autism often face barriers when participating in youth programs within their community. Autism Speaks shares an insightful guide to prepare our community leaders to integrate individuals with autism, communicate with parents and train staff members. Take a look below:
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May
Summer Vacation Planning
Summer vacation should be a time of fun! Children with ASD can have a difficult time transitioning into the break, as the need for new stimulation or the open-ended days of summer can cause anxiety and frustration. However, there are ways to put together a fun summer with minimal frustration. Keeping a schedule, making it
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May
Hope is Spreading and It’s Contagious
Our proven therapy, highly-trained professionals, and our solid business practices have allowed BHW to expand. From NorCal to OC to Inland Empire to Vegas and many more, we’re spreading hope! We want to open doors for the families that have been waiting to get the care they need. We want to spread this type of
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May
Come together to have fun
Autism walks are here for us to also celebrate and have fun together Our Autism Walks are opportunities for us to connect and have fun together. We work hard at what we love to do and have fun along the way! #BHWCares #BHWAutismWalk #AutismWalk #AutismAwareness
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May
When BHWers Rally…
We celebrate our bond with and learn from one another! Our Nor Cal location had a blast at our last rally. We love to see our BHWers bond and learn from one another. Stay tuned for our next rally and take a look at our openings to be apart of the BHW family. #BHWCares #Inspirational
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May
Did You Know….
Our HR team continues the journey for our new hires and performs all the onboarding paperwork and supports you throughout your entire career at BHW? Our HR team is here to help you through your entire career at BHW. They help ensure that different life stages that you come across, you have the proper support
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Apr
“People Who Are Crazy Enough To Think They Can Change The World…”
“… Are The Ones Who Do.” – Rob Siltanen Have you ever doubted yourself? Have you ever questioned whether or not you can really make a difference? Well, allow this quote to help you realize that you can AND WILL change the world. Every session, every minute, every second. Check out our careers page to
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Apr
Division 1 Basketball Player
Autism Speaks shares about Anthony Ianni, the first Division 1 college basketball player with autism. Autism knows no boundaries for success. Anthony Ianni was never held back by his autism, as he played for The Michigan State Spartans! Since then, his leadership and skills on and off the court have led him to be a
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Advice from a Young Adult on the Spectrum
Life advice from a young adult with their pearls of wisdom Patrick, a young adult diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, shared his story with Autism Parenting Magazine. He shared how, although he struggled with being unable to distinguish objects and extreme difficulty with sensory overload, he found his passion in voice acting. His advice to
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Apr
BHW As One Mosaic – Our Services
One Stop For Services From Diagnostics to ABA to speech therapy, our services are available every step of the way. We provide customized programs for children under the age of 3 as well as home based services for individuals over 3. In need of school-based services? We partner with school districts to determine eligibility and
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Apr
How To Fuel Your Child’s Passion
How to nurture the inner genius within each child! From Autism Parenting Magazine, Kristine Barnett shares her personal journey to find what’s best for her son. She shares about the importance of focusing on a child’s passion in order to unlock his or her full potential. We hope her story inspires you to see what
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Apr
Positive Reinforcement
Learn about the importance of conditioning and reinforcement! Have you heard of positive reinforcement but not exactly sure what it is and how we use it? Maybe never heard of it? This is the place to come and learn this daily used term so you can get the most out of your life with a
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Apr
Autism Awareness Day
This is why we wear blue! Today, we wear blue to raise awareness for all those across the spectrum and around the world, because we know that together there’s no limit to what we can accomplish! How are you showing your Light It Up Blue spirit? #BHWCares #BHWHopeTour #Autism #AutismAwareness #ABA #AutismAwarenessMonth #AutismAwarenessDay
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Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month! Autism is not a hopeless disorder, hope is all around! BHW is here to provide families with hope and let them know that they are not alone. Together we can really create a world filled with acceptance and autism awareness. To learn more about our services, check out our Resources
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Mar
Powered by Community
Making a positive impact Join a community that is powered by passion, commitment, and love built around individuals like you. Take a step forward with BHW, and help make an impact with families. Check out our openings below:https://bhwcares.com/career #BHWCares #BHWer #AutismAwareness #Career #PositiveImpact
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Mar
Agents of Hope
In addition to hope, progress requires time, patience, commitment, a sense of humor and some really hard work. Each #BHWer is an agent of hope for all our families. We care for each and every one of our clients. And at BHW, you don’t ever have to walk alone. To watch our Hope video, please
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Mar
A Parent’s Role In The Development Of A Child With Special Needs
Being a parent isn’t easy in any way. The saying goes, having kids will not only be the most challenging thing you’ll do in life, but also the most rewarding. As a parent, you take on a tremendous responsibility for your child’s well-being. Everything you do and say helps to shape or hinder your child’s
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Mar
Innovation Lab – Working Together To Help Clients
Our Client Statistics By putting our families first, we create a personally tailored program using the best minds in ABA along with the best technology available. When we create this dynamic synergy, we have a 0% client relapse rate! We deliver on our promises and did you know that 73% of our clients graduate within
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Mar
“You Learn More From Failure Than From Success…”
“… Don’t Let It Stop You. Failure Builds Character.” (Unknown) Did you know that Michael Jordan got cut from his high school’s varsity team? He didn’t let that deter him though. “Whenever I was working out and got tired and figured I ought to stop, I’d close my eyes and see that list in the
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Mar
How To Remember Skills
How to solidify the things your loved ones have learned in the past? Autism Parenting Magazine opens up in a dialogue with a parent that shares the frustration with their child forgetting things they learned. She is assured that although this is a common trait, we will need more help to remember the skills attained.
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Feb
That our CARE Team is leading the charge on the front lines!
Without our CARE Team, our day-to-day intake to get our families services wouldn’t be possible. They help with all of the initial questions that clients have. From insurance, in-network, out of network, medicaid, military families, and all others, they are the ones making it happen! The CARE team is just one piece in completing the
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Feb
Innovation Lab – TQM: Problem Prevention Cycle
Our key to designing and implementing award-winning programs. Our key is having a formal process towards monitoring treatment implementation, utilization, and quality. We use a PROBLEM PREVENTION cycle which includes four steps: PLAN, IMPLEMENT, CHECK, and ENHANCE. To read more, click below: https://www.bhwcares.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Total-Quality-Management-TQM-.pdf #BHWCares #BHWInformationalMondays #BHWInnovationLab #BHWTQM #TQM
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Feb
“The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity…”
“… The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” (Winston Churchill) Do we see life as opportunity or difficulty? You may have started the day with difficulty but you have a choice – flip it into an opportunity today! As a #BHWer, join a team that sees opportunity in every difficulty by looking at our openings. #BHWCares
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Feb
2019 BHW Clinical Rally Tour!
Come Celebrate BHW’s 10 Year Milestone With Us! We’re celebrating 10 years of Behavioral Health Works with the BHW Clinical Rally Tour! Please RSVP (Click HERE to RSVP) so we can plan accordingly! Come stop by before session and join us for lunch, giveaways, prizes, and lots of fun! Check flyer above for upcoming dates
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2019 BHW Recruitment Tour
Be The Difference Today! Sign up to reserve your interview! Want to make an impact as a BHWer? The BHW 2019 Recruitment Tour will take place across all regions with our first stop this Thursday, at our headquarters! Please RSVP (Click HERE to RSVP) to secure your spot! Come network, meet with our regional recruiting
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Feb
Hope Through Community
Autism-Friendly Support Groups & Resources Did you know that you’re not alone on this journey? Sometimes, you may feel overwhelmed with adjusting to your loved one and may need some help along the way. Although we don’t officially endorse any of these support groups, we have found that the following organizations linked below are listed
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Feb
“The Way To Get Started Is To Quit Talking ..”
“… And Begin Doing.” (Walt Disney) Allow Walt Disney to share a quick tip on success without any fluff. Perhaps that’s how the Disney brand got to where it is today – because Mr. Disney quit talking and simply began doing. The world of Disney could not have gotten to where it is today if
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Feb
BHW As One Mosaic – Real-Time Analytics
Customized Big Data for BHW. We are able to leverage data real-time so that we can support our clients in a moment’s notice. Just got an IEP and need to make a change? Is a family emergency precluding a few sessions from occurring? Challenges with the schedule? No problem, we’re here to pivot and cater
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Feb
Single Mom Graduates From Harvard
How a single mom with baby duty and law textbooks graduated from Harvard. This article shares an inspirational story of a 24-year old single mom who never gave up on her dreams to become a lawyer. With her 13-month old daughter in hand on her graduation day, she is leading as an example to never
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Feb
We’re at CalABA 2019!
Come by and say hello! BHW is at CalABA 2019 and ready to answer your questions while handing out some cool swag! Don’t forget to enter for your chance to win one of our surprise gifts! Our booth number is 409 located in Exhibit Hall B at the Long Beach Convention Center. #BHWCares #calaba #calaba2019
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Jan
See you at CalABA this Friday!
Swing by and visit the BHW booth this Friday! BHW is excited to be at this year’s 2019 CalABA in Long Beach! From Fri Feb 1 – Sat Feb 2, fellow BHWers will be at our booth to help answer questions, hand out cool swag and also provide you the chance to win one of
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Jan
Donut Boy Delivered Over 65,000 Donuts
Across the US, Donut Boy has delivered over 65,000 donuts to thank police officers! A Florida fifth grader, Tyler Carach, has delivered over 65,000 donuts as a gesture to thank the police officers who keep us safe every day. Tyler’s mother is a former police officer, and he got wind of this ingeniuous idea while
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Jan
As A Clinician…(Pretend City Outing)
You can work at a pretend city for community outing! Did you know that as a clinician, you have the ability to work in an unconfined office environment? If your clients’ treatment plan is to play pretend in a fun and safe environment, part of their service dosage could be at a pretend city. Your
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Jan
In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“The time is always right to do what is right.” On this 2019 MLK day, we would like to commemorate the legacy that has been left and still lives on today. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a figure of hope that outlasted trying times and encouraged others to do what is right. For us
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Jan
Our Talent Acquisition team is actively searching on campuses and events nearby you?
We all know that it’s the employees that make a company successful. They are the hands and feet to carrying out BHW’s mission! And who are the folks that devote their time every day to find top talent for each open position? Our Talent Acquisition (TA) team! It definitely takes a team and there’s a
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Jan
BHW Featured on CBS2 News with CBSLA!
This episode of @thisisseriestv featured your very own BHW! In the recent @thisisseriestv for CBSLA, Behavioral Health Works (BHW) was featured! Take a look (YouTube Link Here) and check out a recent news feature. To all our BHWers, whether in our administrative offices or at our client sites, your awesome work is not going unnoticed! Keep
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Jan
Coming together for a purpose (walks)
We walk for a purpose to support autism awareness We at BHW come together for a purpose at our autism walks. We take a stand to support our friends, families and all those affected by autism that we are here together. To bring more awareness and break down walls. Join a team that takes a
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Jan
How To Use ABA Throughout Family Routines
Autism Parenting Magazine shares some simple ABA intervention techniques This article addresses the common challenges in delivering intervention and how to navigate them. Autism Parenting Magazine shares in detail what the process can be with identifying goals, assessing patterns, designing strategies, using the plan, and monitoring outcomes. Click here to read all about it. #BHWCares
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Jan
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do…”
“… If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.” – Steve Jobs For this edition of Therapy Matters Thursday, we’d like to share this quote to not forget that great work is usually done when you love what you’re doing! May Steve Job’s words inspire you to never settle. Want to join a
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Jan
Our Sister Advocating for Autism!
Within the Autism Family, a sister who has a brother on the autism spectrum is inspired to help others! Juliana Fetherman was featured on Autism Speaks. She has the passion and mission to advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves. She shares about her journey with her brother, who is 19 and was diagnosed
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Dec
Orange County BT Caught Caring!
Wrapping up 2018 With A Congrats to BT, Matthew Daohoang! Today, here’s a BHWer from the Orange County region who was recently CAUGHT CARING! Here’s what was shared about Matthew: “Matthew Daohoang takes really great and consistent data. He works so well with all his kiddos and all their families really appreciate his hard work.
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Dec
Wit And Grit No Matter What
GQ Magazine highlights Jim MacLaren, a person with wit and grit to live their life to the fullest no matter what it takes. Jim MacLaren was hit by a bus while on his motorcycle and was pronounced to be dead. But his spirit and body were not ready to be dead. When awakening from his
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Dec
“What you are as a person…”
“… is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.” – John Wooden Coach Wooden saw his team as human beings making an impact for the world, not just college kids playing basketball. He believed that character was and still is a more crucial component than what they are as a basketball
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Dec
Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas!
BHW Wishes You Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas! For this 2018, BHW would like to wish all of our families a safe and memorable time with loved ones around this time of the year. On behalf of Behavioral Health Works, we would like to wish all of our families a wonderful, happy and joy-filled holiday
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Dec
Innovation Lab – Working Together in Clinical Operations
How the clinical operations team provides hope! Hear it directly from our Chief Clinical Officer about how each department plays a critical role for our families. From intake to graduation, every team works together to seamlessly hand off the baton as each client progresses through their journey with us. We work collaboratively to ensure that
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Dec
Just Passed Your BCBA Exam?
Ready To Make A Difference? Come Journey with BHW! CONGRATS to all recent BCBA’s! It’s a huge accomplishment and we’d like to invite you to make a difference, here at BHW! We have positions open throughout the country and would be honored to have you join us! Do you have what it takes? If so,
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Dec
How To Avoid ‘Learned Helplessness”
Learned Helplessness is a dangerous trap to fall into while navigating this world What is ‘learned helplessness’? It’s any situation encountered that leaves the individual feeling powerless. This mindset, as written in Autism Parenting Magazine, is internalized where it turns into an abyss that feels like you can’t get out of. Debra Moore, PhD, shares
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Dec
We’re working hard for our families!
Our BHWers are actively behind the scenes, day in and day out, as they relentlessly continue to navigate through the terrains of ABA to help instill hope to each and every family! We at BHW strongly believe that each person at the company has a mission and a purpose to fulfill. And we are united
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Dec
Against All Odds, Not Giving Up. (Shaquem Griffin)
Shaquem Griffin living his dream as an NFL football player Today features Shaquem Griffin who was born without his left hand due to a rare prenatal condition. But living life without one hand didn’t prevent him from pursuing his love in playing Linebacker. In 2017, Shaquem was part of the University of Central Florida team
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Dec
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm…”
… but to add color to my sunset sky.” -Rabindranath Tagore Mr. Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 and shared his perspective on clouds when they temporarily settle into one’s day. Similar to the old saying “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!” Most of us will say that it’s so difficult
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Dec
Rally & Learn
BHW is constantly learning from one another Did you know that we never stop learning? It’s because of this contagious characteristic that’s innate within each #BHWer that makes us want to be together and learn more! And yes, even when we have fun, we want to be around the BHW Family! Sometimes we ‘nerd out’
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Dec
BHW Awarded One of 20 Most Disruptive Healthcare Solution Providers!
BHW as an innovator disrupting the healthcare industry. BHW, was recently awarded as one of the 20 Most Disruptive Healthcare Solution Providers for 2018 from Insights Care! “Disruptive Innovation” was first coined by a Harvard Professor, Clayton M. Christensen, as a “circumstance in which an innovation starts reshaping an industry or a market by making
Dec
New Game
Autism Parenting Magazine shares how a young boy with Autism saw the world differently through a new game. Take a walk through the life of a young boy with Autism. He was diagnosed at a young age and preferred to see the world through different tint-colored sunglasses each day. His mother, Amy Elisabeth Beam, shares
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Dec
“Life is an exciting business…”
“… and most exciting when it is lived for others.” -Helen Keller Helen Keller lived a life that was for others. Today, we have modern advancements and accessibility accommodations that have been made for individuals with disabilities because of Helen Keller. Today, at BHW, we see life in a similar way where BHW is our
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Dec
Grinding for Coffee!
Coffee shop owner employs daughter and others with special needs Yes, it is important for individuals with special needs to also have a place to work and contribute to society! One way is to bring the inner barista out of your loved ones! Coffee shop owner, Lorna Heid, of #IndependentGroundsCafe in #Kennesaw, #Georgia, is doing
Dec
You’re not alone
Find a community of #BHWers who understand you We are a community that understand you and are here with you each step of the way. We not only take these steps together at our autism walks but we also take them with you afterwards, for the long haul. At home, in the community, and all
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Dec
Dare to do Things Differently, By Putting Families First!
Create long-lasting success built on sound therapeutic practices We put families first and instill hope by building on a solid foundation backed by credible research practices within ABA supported by the best technology. And we are affirmed by our measurable and sustainable results to demonstrate that to us, hope is not just a feeling we
Dec
Underdog Wrestler Wins NCAA Championship Title
Anthony Robles, an underdog wrestler wins the coveted NCAA championship title NCAA.com shares Anthony’s journey throughout childhood. He never felt a sense that he was part of the in crowd because he was born without a leg. But his inner desire to wrestle wouldn’t let him quit throughout high school and college. Click here to
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Nov
Autism-Friendly Colleges
When your child is preparing for adulthood, parents can help by considering services that help their child be successful. US News published an article to help kids that are about to go to college, find the right fit academically and culturally. One key aspect is for the teen to lead the decision-making process while parents
Nov
Our Operations (OPS) team is the backbone to our company?
Our Operations team serves as the backbone for our company. They support all of our administration and clinical teams and provide the proper tools to help us perform our jobs with success! We can’t keep the lights on without our Ops! They lend us helping hands so that you can keep moving forward. To become
Nov
Los Angeles BT Caught Caring!
Congrats to Krisna Hou! Today, we’d like to feature Krisna Hou! A BHWer out of the Los Angeles region who was recently CAUGHT CARING! Here’s what her peers and supervisors had to say about Krisna: “Krisna Hou is professional, flexible, and always runs her programs smoothly. She also communicates the parents’ concerns to the Supervisors
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Nov
Purple-Heart Paralympian
Team USA shares Melissa Stockwell’s journey as a purple-heart paralympian para-triathlete. This mixture of p lettered words can be a mouthful to say but how about being Melissa Stockwell, a war veteran with the US Army and being a para-triathlete who lived it out? Team USA shares this article about how she needed to amputate
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Nov
“Only I can change my life…”
“No one can do it for me.” -Carol Burnett Our fellow comedian, Carol Burnett, didn’t always have it easy to become one of America’s most beloved comic actresses. She believed in herself and applied hard work and determination to get through life. We believe that you all have that potential as well. Want to be
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Nov
Community Outings for make up hours
Holidays rolling around, need make up hours? In ABA, we have lots of room to be creative with how we work with our kiddos. As long as it’s checked with your supervisor that it meets all the requirements, you might be able to incorporate community outings! To the park, to a dinner outing or anything
19
Nov
Innovation Lab – Total Technology Harmonization
Furthering our innovation footprint through our technology platforms Our Total Quality Management and ClinicSoft Client Management portal will be used to advance the ABA field using real-time analytics. We believe that there is tremendous opportunity to utilize such information to further improve treatment for individuals with autism and related challenges. If you would like to
14
Nov
How To Improve Communication With Your Child’s Teacher?
The stresses throughout the school year can get to your loved one(s). It’s important to bring your community of teachers into your inner circle. Autism Parenting Magazine shares how new school seasons can be stressful. Just imagine meeting new people, carrying out new routines, finding your new classes? The article shares how crucial it is
13
Nov
Our Clinical Team is actively engaged with each family every day of the week!
Our clinical team is charting new territory by working with our families and personally witnessing their clients make leaps and bounds forward everyday. And yes, sometimes the best times are on weekends or even on holidays! And our clinical team believes in this mission to help our families so much that they’ve devoted to furthering
09
Nov
Guy Fieri Suprises Young Cancer Survivor!
Today! features Guy Fieri surprising a young cancer survivor! Legendary chef and television host, Guy Fieri, known for his famous show: “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” gives back by being there for a fellow cancer survivor. 14-year old, Fuller Goldsmith, who’s culinary idol is Guy Fieri, was actually a competitor in “Chopped Junior” where he defeated
08
Nov