Autism Society of America was established in 1986 by Bernard Rimland, Ivar Lovaas, Ruth Sullivan and a small group of parents of autistic children. Two of those names should sound familar. Bernard Rimland was the creator of the DAN protocol and Ivar Lovaas was the creator of ABA and Conversion Therapy. That should say enough about the organization. Source: Fierce … Continue reading Fierce Autistic Advocate: Autistic History: Autism Society of America
SLP Neurodiversity Collective started this petition to American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) A recent announcement made by ASHA, (American Speech & Hearing Association) states that Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) will soon be able to obtain Board Certified Specialist in Autism Spectrum Disorders (BCS-ASD) if we “have completed training related to the implementation and supervision of evidence-based intervention programs in a variety of … Continue reading No ABA Mandate for SLP Autism Board Certification! | Take Action! Petition
Close SLP Neurodiversity Collective URGENT ACTION NEEDED - ABA: U.S. families are regularly denied insurance coverage for physician-prescribed, evidence-based therapy due to the widespread fabrication that there is only one scientifically proven approach to speech and language therapy - ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis). A PENDING CALIFORNIA BILL … Continue reading Urgent Action Needed | there is now a last-minute push to oppose the bill from the ABA advocates in California | SLP Neurodiversity Collective
Neuroscience threatens the foundational theories of behaviorism, and the ABA lobby has tried hard to suppress the fact that behavior is abuse for apraxia. Source: The “Severe Autism” Concept is Behaviourism’s Final Stand | The Aspergian | A Neurodivergent Collective
ABA apologists, Hate to break it to you all - Abusers love their children too. They don't recognize or state: I am an abuser. That's the child's experience. (or the abused persons) The Abuser does it ... for many reasons ... often for the 'good of the child.' It's a soul-wrenching realization when reality hits … Continue reading As Seen On Facebook | Time To Recognize: Abusers Love Their Children Too | Eve Reiland
Source: Âûtistic Spectrum New Zealand https://www.facebook.com/groups/asnzgroups/permalink/2416000712015986/ John Greally shared a post. Admin · 23 hrs ABA/PBS practitioners are repeatedly told to strictly avoid mentioning to parents any hidden or declared aversives, veiled or obvious coercion, "punishers" as their cult-like internal language refers to such force ... but ABA/PBS 'researchers' are not so craftily disciplined. Innocent children are exposed to … Continue reading Âûtistic Spectrum New Zealand
Does ABA Harm Autistic People? In this guest Article. Autistic Academic Shona Davison explores the history of ABA, and what it's effects are. Source: Does ABA Harm Autistic People? | Autistic UK
