About PK

Progressive Kids (Progressive Kids Licensed Applied Behavior Analysis, PLLC) is a private practice offering naturalistic intervention services based in Applied Behavior Analysis to children from birth through 18 in Manhattan, New York. We pride ourselves on our progressive approach; using a modernized, naturalistic approach to foster each child’s progress in conjunction with multi-disciplinary collaboration. Our focus is on the whole child, regardless of diagnosis, within the contexts of their natural environments of home, school, and community.

Our team of experts have over ten years’ experience working with children with Autism and other developmental differences alongside their families. We believe in advancing each child’s growth and development across domains while boosting self-confidence and inclusivity. We prioritize the child’s sense of self, enjoyment in learning, and family dynamic. We empower children and parents.

Progressive Kids is a collaborative practice. We function as a team, incorporate families and caregivers, and collaborate with the entire education team (including school staff, doctors, psychologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech therapists). We are ever-evolving and incorporate various learning methods including Behavior Analysis, The Social Thinking Methodology©®, Lively Letters™ reading program, and BITES® feeding therapy.

Progressive Kids does not accept insurance and is not affiliated with the Department of Education.

Our Process

  1. Referral

Your child may be diagnosed and/or referred by a clinician for ABA services

2. Consultation

Introductory conversation regarding child/family’s needs

3. Assessment

Intake assessment of skill functioning to determine initial treatment goals and scheduling needs based on direct observation and indirect parent/teacher interview

4. Team Placement

We will find the best fit therapist(s) for your child and family

5. Program Development

Create individualized programming according to treatment goals

6. Program Implementation

We will provide uniquely tailored programming for your child and their needs with continued support overtime