TTEN Services

05/27/2026

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a relatively new branch of ABA. We have enjoyed learning about and incorporating ACT into our practice. We find that it is a good fit for what we do best; offer an "outside of the box" highly individualized approach to a variety of students.

What is ACT? ACT has its roots in Applied Behavior Analysis and Relational Frame Theory. ACT is also based on Functional Contextualism, which holds that all behaviors are designed to serve the best interest of the organism. When you put all of these theories together, you understand that the inner world of language and thought must be considered as a context that can initiate, reinforce, and shape a set of behaviors.

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05/21/2026

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Our teen group has been enjoying community outings as part of their bi-monthly meetings. The group explores and agrees upon a venue, learns the “expected behaviors” of that setting and then practices in real time! This year they have gone bowling and an escape room. They will be going to an adul...

05/12/2026

Big deal or little deal? I love to add in Medium! ✔️✔️✔️

Let's talk about HOW to teach kids about identifying how big or little a problem is...and how they can solve their problem...whether it's finding that missing homework sheet, or steps to take to clean their room.

This piece of daily tasks is all executive functioning! https://www.theottoolbox.com/the-size-of-the-problem-activity-ideas

05/05/2026

Thank you Teachers!!

Thank you teachers, for all the work you do!

Illustration for “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?”, published in 1967.

05/02/2026

Love these!

05/01/2026

We have the best therapists 💕 so appreciative of all they do!

Today, the Virginia Association for Behavior Analysis proudly recognizes the invaluable contributions of Behavior Technicians throughout the state. These dedicated professionals play a crucial role in implementing effective behavior interventions and supporting clients in their journey towards positive change. VABA is committed to empowering and supporting our Behavior Technicians as they continue to make a meaningful impact in the field of behavior analysis. Let's celebrate their hard work and dedication!

04/23/2026

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Happy Earth Day!

Illustration for “Do You Want to Be My Friend?”, published in 1971

04/05/2026

🌷 Easter can be exciting — and sometimes overwhelming — for children.
Using ABA strategies can help make the day more predictable and enjoyable.

Try these simple tips:
🐰 Preview the day
🥚 Practice the egg hunt
🌼 Keep it small & simple
🧺 Use clear instructions

Small supports can make a big difference!

Happy Easter from T-ten Services 💛

04/02/2026

It’s Autism Acceptance Month 💙

This month, we are celebrating acceptance in action. At OAR, that means providing free resources, supporting autistic job seekers, funding applied autism research that improves lives, and much more.

Acceptance grows through understanding, opportunity, and support, and we are proud to stand with the autism community this month and every month.

Visit researchautism.org to explore resources, learn more, and support our work.

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04/02/2026