Who is DDE
Data-Driven Educators (DDE), where we are passionate about providing expert ABA therapy with a caring approach in Riverside, California. Our founder, Celia Pearson, is a proud UC Riverside graduate, committed to making a real difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. As a part of our dedicated family, we understand and support those with autism spectrum disorder and developmental challenges with personalized in-home and at-school assistance. With compassion at the heart of our approach, we ensure that our clients and their loved ones feel supported, valued, and understood every step of the way. We are excited to be your partner on this journey towards growth and independence. You are not just a client to us, but a valued member of our caring community, and we are happy to help in any way we can. At Data-Driven Educators (DDE), we pride ourselves on the passion and expertise of our team, and we’re here to support you with care and commitment.
Our Leadership Team
Celia P. Founder/CEO
Jaqueline C. Administrative Director
Sometimes the things we can't change, end up changing us instead.
Breyawna A. Director of Client Services
I believe that every child should be given the opportunity to succeed. Success looks different for every child but the possibilities are endless.
Alexandra A. Clinical Director
In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity
Julie O. BCBA Clinical Manager
Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.
Lindsey S. BCBA Clinical Manager
When a flower doesn't bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower
Diane D. BCBA Clinical Manager
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Victoria G. , Assistant Clinical Manager
There are no wrong answers, only learning opportunities.
Eliana A. Assistant Clinical Manager
Challenges are what makes life interesting, Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful
Tasha S. BCBA Clinical Manager
Children are the seeds of curiosity, and with nurturing care, they blossom into the flowers of imagination, painting the world with vibrant hues of possibilities.
Ezequiel F. Assistant Clinical Manager
I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside
Ernesto G. Assistant Clinical Manager
Children are the architects of our future, shaping tomorrow with the dreams they weave today.
Teri G. Assistant Clinical Manager
Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding
Blair B. Assistant Clinical Manager
Why fit in when you were born to stand out
Karen O. Assistant Clinical Manager
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do
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Frequently Asked Question
Our FAQ section has simple answers to common questions about ABA therapy at Data-Driven Educators. We know it can be confusing, so we’ve made it easy to understand. You can learn about what ABA therapy is, who it helps, how long sessions are, and more. We want you to feel comfortable and informed, so feel free to explore these FAQs. If you have more questions, just ask! We’re here to help you understand everything you need to know.
A BCBA is a professional who has met the rigorous standards set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. They specialize in applying the principles of behavior analysis to address behavioral challenges and enhance quality of life.
ABA therapy, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is a scientifically proven approach focusing on understanding and improving socially significant behaviors. It works by breaking down complex skills into smaller steps, using positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors and teaching new skills.
ABA therapy is primarily used to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but it is also effective for people with various developmental challenges, learning disabilities, and behavioral issues.
Session durations vary based on individual needs and goals. Generally, sessions range from 1 to 3 hours, with the frequency and duration determined after an initial assessment of the individual’s requirements.
ABA therapy identifies the root causes of challenging behaviors and develops strategies to address them. By teaching alternative behaviors and coping skills while reinforcing positive actions, ABA therapy effectively reduces and replaces challenging behaviors.
Many insurance plans cover ABA therapy, especially for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. It’s advisable to check with your insurance provider to understand the specific coverage details and eligibility.
Parents and caregivers are integral to the ABA therapy process. They actively participate in therapy sessions, learn techniques to support their loved ones at home, and reinforce learned skills. Involvement and consistency at home enhance the effectiveness of ABA therapy.
The duration of ABA therapy varies based on the individual’s needs and progress. Some individuals may benefit from intensive therapy for several years, while others might achieve their goals in a shorter timeframe. The therapy plan is regularly reviewed and adjusted according to the individual’s progress.
At Data-Driven Educators, our ABA therapy programs are personalized, data-backed, and family-focused. We leverage data analysis to tailor interventions, ensuring targeted progress. Our emphasis on family involvement creates a supportive environment, maximizing the effectiveness of therapy.
Getting started is easy! Contact us to schedule an initial assessment. Our experienced team will evaluate the individual’s needs and create a customized ABA therapy plan. We’re here to support you every step of the way on your journey toward positive change.