Feb 11, 2025
What is an RBT?
What is an RBT and what do they do? An RBT, short for Registered Behavior Technician, works directly with...
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The Maxim community thrives on empowering children through effective and compassionate behavioral care. We champion the children, families and schools with whom we work, and embrace a variety of innovative and passionate voices. Read about what we’ve been up to here.
Jan 28, 2025
What is a BCBA?
A BCBA, short for Board Certified Behavior Analyst, is a graduate-level title and certification in the field of behavior analysis....
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Nov 29, 2024
Link Between Autism and Down Syndrome
If you are a parent of a child with Down syndrome, you may be surprised to learn your child...
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Oct 1, 2024
Autism Diagnostic Challenges and the DSM-5
As a parent or guardian of a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis, you have probably heard...
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Sep 6, 2024
Preparing Your Child with Autism for a Doctor’s Visit
When your child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) needs to visit the doctor, it is natural to feel anxious...
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Aug 13, 2024
How to Plan an Autism-Friendly Birthday Party
Birthday parties are happy, fun and potentially chaotic occasions. Nevertheless, for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),...
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Aug 9, 2024
Water Safety with Autism: Tips to Stay Safe
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often love water because of its calming, sensory experience; however, children with ASD...
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Apr 24, 2024
Vijenti Naiker Named 2023 Behavioral Caregiver of the Year
Maxim Behavioral is proud to recognize Vijenti “VJ” Naiker as the 2023 Behavioral Caregiver of the Year. The Caregiver...
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Apr 9, 2024
Does Autism Change With Age?
As a parent, receiving the news that your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be...
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Nov 30, 2023
Autism Presentation Boys vs. Girls
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a broad range of symptoms, and these symptoms can manifest differently among individuals. Data...
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Sep 27, 2023
Liselotte Penix Named 2022 Behavioral Caregiver of the Year
Maxim Behavioral is proud to announce that Liselotte “Lisel” Penix has been named the Behavioral Caregiver of the Year...
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Sep 12, 2023
Getting Your Child with Autism Ready to Go Back to School
As parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you know that the transition back to school can be...
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Jul 5, 2023
Fun Summer Vacation Locations for Children with Autism
If you have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you’ve probably avoided taking summer vacations because of concerns...
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Jun 27, 2023
Behavior Roles at Maxim
Are you looking for an engaging and meaningful job in applied behavior analysis (ABA)? Maxim Behavioral is a leading...
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Apr 11, 2023
Autism Care for TRICARE Beneficiaries
We honor and recognize two important causes in April: Autism Acceptance Month and the Month of the Military Child. Previously...
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Mar 14, 2023
Jumpstart Your ABA Career with Maxim
Are you an aspiring applied behavior analysis (ABA) professional looking to take the next step in your career? You’ve...
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