# Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis (IABA)

> ABA therapy · Sherman Oaks. Intensive ABA, discrete trial, pivotal response and play-based intervention, adaptive skills training and behavioral respite for children with autism and developmental disabilities, from Sherman Oaks.
- Ages: Up to age 21
- Price: ask the provider
- Address: 14148 Magnolia Blvd., Suite 103, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
- Website: https://iaba.com/
- Phone: (424) 423-9260
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## Child & Adolescent ABA services

Up to age 21

Child & Adolescent Services offers early intensive behavioral intervention, intensive ABA, discrete trial training built into play and social situations, pivotal response training, play-based ABA, adaptive skills training (self-help, communication, social and community safety skills), social skills training, functional behavior assessments and behavioral respite. It serves children with autism and other intellectual or developmental disabilities, including those with challenging behavior. The approach is nonaversive, and parents take part in designing interventions. Most managers hold a master's degree and most management staff are BCBAs, with ongoing clinical supervision. In-home parent training led by BCBAs and in-home behavior respite are also offered, with respite available up to 24/7 depending on need. The Sherman Oaks office serves the North Los Angeles area. Services are funded through Harbor Regional Center vendorization.

## About Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis (IABA)

IABA was co-founded in 1981 by Dr. Gary LaVigna and Dr. Thomas Willis and came under new ownership in 2022. It serves people with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities, adults and youth, with a nonaversive, positive behavior support philosophy. Its Child & Adolescent Services division is directed by Elizabeth Hughes, Ph.D. Besides Sherman Oaks (14148 Magnolia Blvd., Suite 103), IABA has offices in Irvine, El Centro, San Leandro and Brawley. Harbor Regional Center lists it as a vendor (behavior analyst).

Details from https://iaba.com/, checked October 12, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.