Including Extended Family in ABA Therapy Goals: Building a Stronger Support Network

Including Extended Family in ABA Therapy Goals: Building a Stronger Support Network By Angela Khater, MA, BCBA | Clinical Director at IOA Parents play a key role in ABA therapy—but they don’t have to do it alone. In this week’s blog, Clinical Director Angela Khater shares how extended family members can become powerful allies in your child’s therapeutic journey. From explaining ABA basics to offering hands-on training and goal-setting strategies, this post walks you through actionable ways to involve grandparents, siblings, and family friends in a way that supports real-life skill generalization and strengthens family bonds. 📘 Read the full blog to learn how to expand your ABA team—right from within your family.