Behavioral Therapy (ABA) in Dubai
At Shine Child Development Center, our behavioral therapy programs use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a globally recognized, research-backed method to help children build positive habits, manage challenges, and develop lifelong social and communication skills. Our certified behavior analysts in Dubai work closely with families to create personalized strategies that lead to meaningful, lasting progress.
Our ABA journey begins with a detailed consultation to understand each child’s unique needs, challenges, and family goals. This initial step ensures that therapy is tailored to the child’s strengths and areas of concern.
We conduct structured assessments to evaluate:
Communication and language skills.
Emotional regulation and coping strategies.
Attention, focus, and learning behaviors.
Social interactions and adaptive functioning.
These insights form the foundation for effective ABA treatment planning.
Each child receives a personalized ABA program that targets specific developmental needs. Plans are designed to:
Reduce challenging behaviors.
Build new skills for independence.
Support learning, self-care, and daily routines.
Treatment plans are reviewed regularly to ensure measurable progress.
Our therapists use evidence-based reinforcement strategies to motivate children, celebrate achievements, and create a safe, encouraging learning environment. This approach strengthens new skills and fosters confidence.
ABA therapy at Shine focuses on helping children:
Improve expressive and receptive communication.
Build friendships and navigate group settings.
Develop social awareness and self-confidence.
Parents play a key role in ABA success. We provide:
Training sessions to teach practical tools.
Home-based strategies to reinforce therapy.
Ongoing support to ensure consistency across environments.
Progress is tracked closely, with regular updates and program modifications. This ensures that therapy remains effective and aligned with the child’s growth.
Our Board Certified Behavior Analysts use specialized tools to assess language, learning, behavior, and daily living skills:
- VB-MAPP (Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program): Assesses language, social, and learning milestones.
- ABLLS-R (Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills – Revised): Evaluates essential language and functional skills for ABA programs.
- AFLS (Assessment of Functional Living Skills): Measures practical daily living skills to support independence.
- ESDM (Early Start Denver Model) Curriculum Checklist: Tracks developmental progress in young children with autism.
- PEAK (Promoting the Emergence of Advanced Knowledge): Measures language and cognitive skills in developmental delays.
- Social Skills Assessments: Various tools assessing social communication and interaction.
- Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA): Identifies causes of challenging behaviors to design effective interventions.
Why Choose Shine CDC in Dubai?
Certified behavior analysts with expertise in ABA therapy.
Evidence-based, individualized programs.
Family-centered care involving parents in every step.
A collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to support holistic growth.
Trusted by families across Dubai and the UAE.
Take the First Step
If you’re seeking ABA therapy in Dubai or want to explore behavioral therapy options for your child, Shine CDC is here to guide you with compassion and expertise.