Empowering Families
Caregiver Training
Our Caregiver Training and Collaboration Program
The Opya Caregiver Training and Collaboration Program is exclusively for the parents/caregivers of children receiving ABA therapy.
What is Caregiver Training?
We understand there may be unique challenges to parenting a child with autism.
Caregiver Training is an essential part of our early intervention ABA program where we provide you with the knowledge and skills to best support your child’s development. We are here to support both you and your child undergoing ABA therapy throughout this journey.
Family-Centered Approach
Caregiver Training and Collaboration augments your child’s ABA treatment plan and is a critical part of their therapy.
More than just a program to learn about autism, Caregiver Training equips you with practical tools to support your child’s ongoing treatment and development, and navigate family life.
This program helps you understand autism better, learn effective strategies, and connect with valuable resources.
How Our Program Supports You
- Gain a deeper understanding of autism and how it affects your child
- Learn practical everyday strategies to support your child's growth and development
- Understand how to implement helpful techniques at home
- Connect with local resources and support networks
- Feel more confident in your parenting journey
- Enhance your child's therapy outcomes through consistent support
What You'll Learn
No matter your understanding or experience with autism, Caregiver Training meets you where you are to better prepare and support you throughout your child’s journey.
1
Autism 101
Understand the basics of autism and its impact on your child's development.
2
Practical Strategies
Discover tips and techniques for supporting your child's development and growth.
3
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Learn about this evidence-based approach to autism intervention.
4
Community Resources
Get connected with local support systems and services.
How It Works
Caregiver Training and Collaboration is integrated into your child's ABA treatment plan.
The Caregiver Training and Collaboration program is flexible and can be adjusted to focus on your family’s specific challenges and goals. As you progress, you’ll gain skills to better support your child’s development and navigate daily life.
- Meet regularly at scheduled times with your assigned BCBA who will guide your collaboration session
- Learn new strategies, ask questions, and receive personalized feedback on how best to support your child
- Apply tips and techniques, and discuss effectiveness and additional approaches as needed