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Our Commitments

ANU-ABA members are committed to repudiating the following practices:
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Electric shock
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Conversion therapy
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Seclusion
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Restraint
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Treatment of non-harmful self-stimming
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Forced eye contact
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Forced social interactions
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Withholding special interests to use as reinforcers
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Escape extinction for non-harmful self-stimming

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Appropriate transition period for clients and providers
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Using assent/consent in treatment
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Organizing case-load size based on experience and staffing under BACB standards
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Amplifying, attending to, and adhering to autistic voices
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Hiring Autistic in corporate office and field-based positions whenever possible.
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Neurodiverse OBM and employee evaluations that are suitable for autistic individuals​
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Change culture of ABA to make more affirming and supportive to neurodivergent communities
ANU-ABA members are committed to adhering to and encouraging the following practices:
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