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55 Pa. Code § 5240.87. ABA services provision.

§ 5240.87. ABA services provision.

 (a)  Behavior analytic services and behavior consultation—ABA services consist of clinical direction of services to a child, youth or young adult; development and revision of the ITP; oversight of the implementation of the ITP and consultation with a child’s, youth’s or young adult’s treatment team regarding the ITP.

 (b)  In addition to the services listed in subsection (a), behavior analytic services include functional analysis.

 (c)  Assistant behavior consultation—ABA services consist of assisting an individual who provides behavior analytic services or behavior consultation—ABA services and providing face-to-face behavioral interventions.

 (d)  BHT-ABA services consist of implementing the ITP.

 (e)  An individual who provides assistant behavior consultation—ABA services and BHT-ABA services may not provide interventions requiring skills, experience, credentials or licensure that the individual does not possess.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  5240.97 (relating to group services provision); and 55 Pa. Code §  5240.98 (relating to requirements for group services in school settings).



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