Essential Speech and ABA Therapy Richmond

Essential Speech and ABA Therapy Richmond Where children on the autism spectrum have a TEAM behind them! 🕗 Open 8AM-5PM, M-F 📲 Contact below

Progress doesn’t happen overnight—it happens through consistency, patience, and teamwork.In ABA therapy, every session i...
02/03/2026

Progress doesn’t happen overnight—it happens through consistency, patience, and teamwork.

In ABA therapy, every session is an opportunity to build meaningful skills, reinforce positive behaviors, and celebrate effort along the way. Growth may look different for every child, but every small step forward truly matters.

🌟 Parent Tip:
Try practicing one skill from therapy at home for just a few minutes each day. Use clear directions, stay consistent, and offer plenty of praise or small rewards for effort—positive reinforcement goes a long way!

Those small wins today—following directions, trying something new, or completing a task—add up to big victories over time. We’re proud of the progress happening every day! 💙

02/02/2026

ABCs of ABA: W is for Working Memory 🧠

Working memory is the ability to hold and use information to complete tasks. This skill helps children follow multi-step directions, remember routines, and apply what they’ve learned in new situations.

Strengthening working memory supports independence, problem-solving, and daily success.

🦫 Groundhog Day & ABA Have Something in Common! 🦫Groundhog Day reminds us that repetition matters—and in **ABA therapy**...
02/02/2026

🦫 Groundhog Day & ABA Have Something in Common! 🦫

Groundhog Day reminds us that repetition matters—and in **ABA therapy**, repetition paired with **positive reinforcement** helps children learn, practice, and master new skills.

Each session builds on the last, and with consistency, those small moments of learning turn into meaningful progress over time. Every step forward—no matter how small—is worth celebrating! 💙

✨ Groundhog Day DIY Craft (At-Home Fun! ✨
Parents can reinforce fine motor skills and following directions with this easy craft:
🟤 Create a paper plate groundhog using construction paper, glue, crayons, and googly eyes.
✂️ Have your child help cut (or tear) paper, glue pieces together, and name body parts as they go!
🎉 Don’t forget to praise effort and participation—positive reinforcement makes learning fun!

Happy Groundhog Day from our ABA family to yours!

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🎉 Feel-Good Friday 🎉Fridays are a great time to reflect on the progress made throughout the week—no matter how big or sm...
01/30/2026

🎉 Feel-Good Friday 🎉

Fridays are a great time to reflect on the progress made throughout the week—no matter how big or small. Every goal worked on, every effort given, and every moment of connection matters.

We’re proud of our learners, families, and team for showing up, staying consistent, and celebrating growth along the way. Here’s to ending the week strong and heading into the weekend with confidence 💙

🌟 Thoughtful Thursday 🌟In ABA, progress is built through intentional teaching, consistency, and compassion. Every learne...
01/29/2026

🌟 Thoughtful Thursday 🌟

In ABA, progress is built through intentional teaching, consistency, and compassion. Every learner’s journey is unique, and meaningful growth happens when we meet them where they are and support them every step of the way.

As the week continues, we’re grateful for the dedication of our families, learners, and team who work together to make progress possible—one goal at a time 💙

đź’™ Challenging behaviors are often a form of communication. Our blog, How We Handle Challenging Behaviors with Compassion...
01/28/2026

đź’™ Challenging behaviors are often a form of communication. Our blog, How We Handle Challenging Behaviors with Compassion, explains how our team focuses on understanding the reasons behind behaviors while teaching safer, more effective ways for children to express their needs.

Read more here: https://loom.ly/Rtx_LvM

✨ Wednesday Wisdom ✨Progress in ABA is often built in the moments that don’t always get noticed—the repeated practice, t...
01/28/2026

✨ Wednesday Wisdom ✨

Progress in ABA is often built in the moments that don’t always get noticed—the repeated practice, the gentle redirection, the patience, and the encouragement. Every response, routine, and reinforcement adds up over time.

Midweek is a great reminder that growth isn’t about perfection, it’s about showing up consistently and celebrating effort along the way. Keep going—you’re making a difference 💙

đź’ˇ Tip Tuesday đź’ˇConsistency is one of the most important building blocks in ABA therapy. When the same strategies, expect...
01/27/2026

đź’ˇ Tip Tuesday đź’ˇ

Consistency is one of the most important building blocks in ABA therapy. When the same strategies, expectations, and language are used across home, school, and therapy, skills are more likely to generalize and last over time.

Simple things—like using the same prompts, reinforcement systems, and routines—can make a big difference in a learner’s progress. Collaboration between caregivers and providers helps create a supportive environment where learners feel confident, motivated, and successful.

Small, consistent steps today lead to meaningful growth tomorrow đź’™

01/26/2026

ABCs of ABA: V is for Verbal Behavior 🗣️

Verbal behavior is a branch of ABA that focuses on teaching functional communication. It looks at how and why we use language, helping children learn to request needs, label items, answer questions, and engage socially in meaningful ways.

Due to inclement weather, Essential Speech & ABA Therapy will be closed today, Monday, January 26th, 2026 to ensure the ...
01/26/2026

Due to inclement weather, Essential Speech & ABA Therapy will be closed today, Monday, January 26th, 2026 to ensure the safety of our families and staff.

đź“… Services will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27th, 2026.

We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe and warm. Thank you for your continued support đź’™

🥧 It’s National Pie Day!Just like a pie has many slices, every small step counts in your child’s ABA journey. Each skill...
01/23/2026

🥧 It’s National Pie Day!

Just like a pie has many slices, every small step counts in your child’s ABA journey. Each skill learned, every effort made, and every success—big or small—is a slice of progress toward independence, confidence, and growth.

Today, let’s celebrate every slice and honor the hard work and dedication that make meaningful progress possible. 💙

Thursday Thought 💙Progress doesn’t always come in big moments—it’s built through small, meaningful steps taken every day...
01/22/2026

Thursday Thought đź’™

Progress doesn’t always come in big moments—it’s built through small, meaningful steps taken every day.

In ABA, we focus on teaching functional skills, strengthening communication, and celebrating each child’s individual growth. Every trial, every success, and every effort matters.

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