Trigger Warning: this article describes child abuse, in the form of ABA.
(It also includes a little bit of technical language.)
Hi, Cat here!
My Mom never put me through ABA, as having actually read the research, she understood that it was against her ethics and morals. I'm not phrasing this well, but thanks to my Mom I only got limited exposure to ABA techniques (occasionally at school, and one after school program that my Dad really liked and insisted on because he could chat with the other parents
luckily I spent the whole time hiding behind a curtain.)
I would not advise a young child to read this article. (Unless they've been through ABA themself, because it might be helpful for them to know that there are people who do know and are trying to find a way to spread the word.)
Speaking of spreading the word, it would be great if you could share this article around, especially on other social media sites that are not quite so specific in their focus! (We wo
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