+About Us
Behavior & Education Consultants of Hawaii (BECo-HI) is a Native-Hawaiian and woman-owned & operated Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) practice located on the island of Oahu.
We specialize in providing comprehensive treatment for young children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), developmental delay, or behavioral concerns.
Using the science of ABA and comprehensive assessments, our Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) develop an individually tailored treatment plan specific to each clients needs. Furthermore, we work closely with the client and all stakeholders to ensure continuity of care.
+Mission
To provide exceptional and individualized services utilizing the science of applied behavior analysis so that each client makes meaningful changes toward their goals.
+Values
Coordination of care: we advocate for a collaborative treatment approach with all providers.
Learning & coaching: we use evidence-based methods of training with our providers and other stakeholders.
Participation & support: we encourage active client/family participation in treatment, in addition to ongoing training and support across settings.
Community partnerships: we strive to build relationships within our communities that are mutually beneficial and promote sustainable practices
Excellence in treatment: we seek ongoing professional development, education, and careful program development using recent advancements in all treatment methods
Assessment and Treatment Plan
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Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
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Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
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Criterion-Referenced Assessments
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Standardized Assessments
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Comprehensive Treatment Plan
Face-to-Face
home, community, and/or private school
Implementation and
Analysis
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Direct-implementation by RBT
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Program Modifications by BCBA
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Re-Assessments by BCBA
HIDOE
we are an approved Hawaii Department of Education vendor
Supervision and Consultation
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Supervision of RBT's by BCBA
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Supervision of practicum or fieldwork
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Education/Training for: RBT, parents, teachers, stakeholders
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Consultation for: teachers, school personnel, stakeholders
Remotely
+ Services
+ Service Delivery
Telepractice
synchronous (real-time) HIPAA-compliant video+audio platform
Example treatment areas:
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communication/language delays
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social, play, or adaptive skill deficits
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challenging behaviors (aggression, tantrum, self-injury, elopement)
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toilet-training
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feeding issues
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repetitive/restrictive/ritualistic behaviors
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anxious behaviors
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parent training and education
Example assessments & curriculums:
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Behavior: Practical Functional Assessment (PFA)
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Language: Verbal Behavior- Milestones and Placement Program (VB-MAPP), Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills- Revised (ABLLS-R), Promoting Emergence of Advanced Knowledge (PEAK), Essentials for Living (EFL)
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Social-Emotional: Socially Savvy, Accept. Identify. Move (AIM), Thriving Adolescent
Example Evidence-Based Practices (EBP):
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Naturalistic Intervention/Natural Environment Teaching (NI/NET)
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Skill Based Treatment (SBT)
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Pivotal Response Training (PRT)
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Positive Reinforcement
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Functional Communication Training (FCT)
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Prompting
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Shaping
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Modeling
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Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
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Parent Implemented Interventions (PII)
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Peer-Mediated Intervention (PMII)
