Swank Early Skills Development | Skills Training & Behavior Intervention

Welcome to Swank Early Skills Development

Skills Training & Behavior Intervention Resources for Families

Being a parent can be difficult at times. Knowing whether your child is reaching Developmental Milestones, knowing what to do when they are not, knowing how to handle their problem behavior, and knowing how to cope with the stresses of being a parent are all common challenges.

At Swank Early Skills Development (SESD), we understand these stressors in your family’s life and we are here to help. We strive to help parents ‘manage’ their kids less and enjoy them more. As experts in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we use motivation and shaping to positively impact families’ lives through behavior change. What positive changes would you like to see in your child, yourself, or your family?

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We Help Children

by providing therapeutic intervention that increases their communication, participation, developmental, and coping skills.

We Are

a locally-owned ABA practice committed to serving the developmental and behavioral needs of children, youth, and families in our community through effective, research-based intervention.

Our Team

is compassionate and uses a positive, solutions-based approach that is individualized for each client and client family in order to bring about significant and functional change in their lives.

We Help Parents

by providing intensive support services to your child and family, such as service coordination, training, and consultation/support.

OUR PRACTICE

is licensed by the state of PA to provide IBHS-ABA and IBHS-Group Services in our Lancaster Center, clients' homes, and in the community.

Our Clinicians

are state-licensed and board-certified. Our staff includes Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT).

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Meet Olivia: An Early Swank Client Who Learned to Talk More Functionally and Fluently Through Intensive ABA Intervention

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Milestones: Meet Liam, a 4-Year-Old Client Who Gave His Mother a Powerful Message After ABA Therapy

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