How to Use Rethink Behavioral Health’s Platform to Plan Effective Summer ABA Programs 

By: Erin Mayberry
Published: Jun 30, 2023
Child in field during summer blowing bubbles while wearing sunglasses and hat

As the summer season approaches, planning effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs becomes a priority for many providers. Fortunately, the Rethink Behavioral Health platform offers a suite of tools designed to streamline this process, making it easier than ever to deliver high-quality, engaging summer programs. In this post, we’ll walk you through how to make the most of these features. 

Understanding the Rethink Behavioral Health Platform 

Rethink Behavioral Health is a comprehensive, cloud-based platform that simplifies practice management for ABA providers. From scheduling and data collection to training and billing, the platform provides the resources you need to run a successful ABA practice. 

Planning Summer ABA Programs with Rethink 

Here’s how Rethink Behavioral Health’s features can be used to plan effective summer ABA programs: 

  1. Scheduling: Use the scheduling feature to plan your summer sessions. This tool allows you to view the availability of all therapists, making it easy to arrange sessions at convenient times for both clients and therapists. 
  1. Data Collection and Reporting: Use Rethink’s data collection tools to track clients’ progress and make data-driven decisions about their summer programs. The platform’s reporting features allow you to quickly generate visual representations of the data, which can be useful for sharing progress with parents and determining future therapy goals. 
  1. Curriculum Planning: Rethink’s platform includes a robust curriculum library that can help you plan engaging and effective summer sessions. You can search the library based on skill level, developmental area, and more, making it easy to find activities that align with each client’s therapy goals. 
  1. Staff Training: Keep your staff up to speed with Rethink’s professional development and training resources. These resources can be especially useful for training new staff members or interns who may be joining your team for the summer. 
  1. Billing: Our solutions simplify the billing process, even during busy summer months. You can easily track billable hours, generate invoices, and manage payments, freeing up more time to focus on client care. 

Tips for Successful Summer Programs 

While Rethink’s platform is a powerful tool for planning, a successful summer program also requires clear communication, flexibility, and creativity. Keep clients and their families informed about summer plans, be ready to adapt as needed, and incorporate fun, summer-themed activities into therapy sessions to keep clients engaged.  

Conclusion 

The Rethink Behavioral Health platform is an invaluable resource for planning effective summer ABA programs. By making full use of its features, you can streamline administrative tasks, deliver high-quality therapy sessions, and ensure your clients continue to progress during the summer months. 

Get a head start on your summer planning by exploring all the features that Rethink Behavioral Health’s platform has to offer. Our team is also on hand to provide any support or guidance you need. With Rethink, a successful summer program is just a few clicks away. 

About the Author

Headshot of Erin Mayberry, Director of Community Engagement for RethinkBH

Previous Director of Community Engagement

Erin Mayberry is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who has been in the field of ABA since 2009. Prior to Rethink, Erin provided clinical consultation to individuals on the autism spectrum and their families in home, clinic, and school settings, as well as staff training in behavioral crisis prevention. Erin was with Rethink 2018-2024 as Rethink’s Director of Community Engagement, working with our customers to create successful and meaningful partnerships, and has worked in professional services and customer success.

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