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Welcome to the ABA Department at FSHN: Empowering Change, With Compassion

At the heart of our ABA Department is a commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care that supports individuals across every stage of life. From early support through adulthood, we empower individuals and families through personalized behavioral intervention in Kuwait that promotes independence, dignity, and lifelong growth.

We strive to create inclusive, supportive environments where meaningful progress is

possible, and every individual is respected, valued, and heard.

Understanding ABA Therapy in Kuwait: The Science of Meaningful Progress


Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is more than just a therapy; it's a powerful, science-based approach to helping individuals thrive in their everyday lives. By understanding how behavior works in real-world settings, Applied Behavior Analysis in Kuwait empowers individuals to build essential skills and reduce behaviors that may interfere with learning or quality of life.

At its core, ABA is flexible, personalized, and deeply compassionate. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach here, just thoughtful, individualized support designed to meet each person where they are.

Here’s what makes our ABA approach effective and unique:

✅Individualized ABA programs: Every program is tailored to the specific needs, strengths, and goals of each person.

✅ Versatile Settings: Our ABA therapist can lead the therapy in our centre, at school, at home, or out in the community.

✅ Real-Life Skills: We focus on building meaningful, everyday skills like communication, social interaction, and self-care.

✅ Flexible Instruction: Support may be provided through one-on-one sessions or dynamic group-based learning experiences.

Our individualized ABA programs provide life-changing support for children and individuals with:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • ADHD
  • Social and communication delays
  • Behavioral challenges in school/ home
  • Developmental delays

Whether it’s helping a child find their first words, supporting positive behavior in the classroom, or fostering independence in young adults, compassionate ABA therapy creates lasting progress and lasting hope.

Our Services

Expert Care. Personalized Support. Real Results.

The ABA department at FSHN offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet your child exactly where they are and help them grow into where they’re meant to be. From behavioral intervention to effective therapy for children with autism, we will be right with your child to face the challenges. Whether at home, in our centre, or in the classroom, our goal is simple: to provide the right support at the right time, with compassion and clinical excellence.

One-to-One ABA Sessions

Our one-on-one ABA sessions are fully customized by a certified behavior analyst to fit your child’s unique strengths, challenges, and goals. A dedicated ABA therapist works directly with your child to build essential life skills, increase independence, and overcome specific concerns, including areas like picky eating, communication, or social behavior

Therapy can be provided:

  • At our welcoming centre
  • In the comfort of your home
  • In the community
  • Or directly in your child’s school

Wherever your child needs support, we’ll be there.

Shadow Teacher Program - Mainstreaming Behavior Therapy in Kuwait

Empowering Inclusion in the Classroom
For children who need extra support in a collaborative school setting, our Shadow Teacher Program offers a highly trained professional to work side-by-side with your child throughout the school day.

We help your child:

  • Navigate classroom routines
  • Engage with peers
  • Adapt to academic demands
  • Thrive in a structured learning environment

As part of active child development support in Kuwait, each placement includes a full assessment by a certified behavior analyst, a collaborative classroom plan, and ongoing support to ensure your child isn’t just present at school, but truly participating.

Parent Training & Consultation

Because You’re the Most Important Part of Your Child’s Team
Programs leaning toward behavioral intervention in Kuwait call for indefinite support from parents. We believe parents are the heart of every child’s success story. That’s why our parent training services go beyond education; we empower families with practical tools, proven strategies, and compassionate coaching to navigate challenges with confidence.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Support skill-building at home
  • Respond to challenging behaviors effectively
  • Reinforce therapy goals in everyday routines

Together, we’ll make sure progress made in therapy doesn’t end at the centre’s door, it becomes part of your family’s everyday life

Our Signature Group Programs

Our structured and carefully individualized ABA programs offer a dynamic environment for children to practice social skills, build friendships, and learn alongside their peers.

School Preparation Program (Ages 3-5)

As part of the extensive behavior therapy in Kuwait, this foundational program supports your child’s behavioral development and enriches their academic achievement. By blending behavioral and academic curricula, we provide a supportive environment that promotes learning and exploration. The academic year runs for 9 months, from September to the end of May. We are proud that all of our past students have been accepted to schools for the upcoming academic year!

  • Bright Start (Ages 3-4): Focuses on foundational behavioral and pre-academic skills.
  • Curious Learners (Ages 4-5): Builds on core skills with a greater emphasis on academics.

After-School ABA Program (Ages 4–6)

Building School Readiness, Confidence, and Social Skills All Year Long

Our year-round After-School Program is thoughtfully designed to help young learners thrive not just in the classroom, but in life. Tailored for children ages 4 to 6, this unique program blends personalized one-on-one support with the power of peer interaction in a small group setting.

Through customized ABA therapy in Kuwait, we focus on building the foundational skills that matter most at this age, all while having fun!

In our program, children will:

  • Learn to start conversations and build social confidence
  • Practice playing and sharing with peers in meaningful ways
  • Improve listening, focus, and group participation
  • Build independence in a structured, engaging environment

By combining individual attention with group learning, we give every child the tools they need to grow socially, emotionally, and behaviorally, all in a supportive and compassionate space.

Ready to get started? Call us to book your consultation with one of our Behavioral Specialists!

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FAQ's

Who can benefit from ABA services?

ABA is simply for everyone. Although it is mainly used to improve the lives of people with autism, it is also considered a great way to reduce behavioral problems. Studies have shown that 47% of children involved in ABA programs at an early age were able to achieve higher educational performance.

At what age ABA is most effective?

ABA works best for infants, children, and adolescents.

What skills do we work on?

ABA helps develop basic skills (such as: attending, listening, and imitating), as well as more complex skills (such as: reading, conversing, joint attention, focus, social skills, memory, and academic performance). To sum up, ABA programs maintain and enhance positive behaviors and decrease problematic ones.

ABA therapy programs can help:

• Promote language and communication skills
• Improve attention, memory, social and academic skills
• Decrease problem behaviors

When can we start ABA?

Children who start treatment plans at earlier age were found to improve academic performance faster. Children as young as 24 months can engage and benefit from ABA therapy.

How does ABA work?

ABA is an evidence-based treatment that proved to be useful in addressing behavioral problems. ABA techniques focus on antecedents (what happens before the behavior occurs) and consequences (what happens after the behavior occurs). Through these techniques, therapists can help their patients develop and improve major life skills. ABA is a flexible treatment:

• Can be adapted to meet the needs of each unique person
• Provided in many different locations – at home, at school, and in the community
• Teaches skills that are useful in everyday life
• Can involve one-to-one teaching or group instruction

ABA programs are highly flexible as they can be:
• Adapted to meet the individual needs of patients
• Provided in different locations – home, school, etc.
• Used to develop and improve basic life skills
• Offered through one-to-one or group sessions

What happens during sessions?

Clients are offered tailored treatment programs designed by highly-trained BCBAs and based on the individual needs, interests, and skill level of each patient. The programs help patients develop, maintain and improve major skills that help them live a more independent and near-to-normal life. The BCBA starts by conducting a skill assessment to devise the appropriate treatment plan/goals of each individual based on their age, needs, and skill level. The plan targets major skill gaps (such as communication and language, self-care, motor skills, learning and academic skills, and social skills, etc.)
During a session, the therapist breaks the goal down into smaller steps and teaches one-step at a time. The process moves gradually from simple skills (like imitating single sounds) to more complex skills (like conversing and joint attention).
BCBAs constantly collect data and meet with family members to monitor treatment progress and adjust plans and goals accordingly.
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