Mark Thomas's Contact Details

Mark Thomas's Company Details

Autism Spectrum Instructional Resources LLC dba ASpIRe

Austin, TX, US • 20 - 49 Employees
Social Services

ASPIRE's mission is to promote the lifelong success and inclusion of those with autism and related disorders through the use of targeted instruction based on the scientific principles of applied behavior analysis.ASPIRE offers an array of services designed to meet the educational and behavioral needs of our clients with developmental disabilities. Our experienced consultants design intensive therapy programs tailored to each client's individual needs. Flexible service provision options include clinical or home-based therapy sessions. Our interventions are based on the empirically validated principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. We offer services ranging from one-time consultation to intensive weekly program supervision. We also offer standalone assessments, Behavior Intervention Plans, parent training, and more. Our clientele include individual families, school districts, and community MHDD agencies.SERVICES -Initial AssessmentDirect observation, interview, and questionnaire are used to assess client strengths and weaknesses in the areas of communication, adaptive/self-help skills, play skills, behavior, academics, and executive functioning. The prepared report is used as a basis for formulating individualized treatment plans.Behavioral AssessmentASPIRE's consultants perform comprehensive behavior assessments to determine the function of challenging behavior through a combination of direct observation, interview, and Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA). This information is used to design an individualized Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) to address challenging behavior in the home and/or school environment.Program SupervisionExperienced consultants design individualized therapy programs for our clients based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. Areas addressed include behavior, communication, adaptive/self-help skills, fine and gross motor, play skills, academics, and executive functioning.Training & Workshop Consultation