Listen "Inside ABA & OT Teamwork: Breaking Down Silos in Pediatric Therapy"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we dive into the collaboration between Hopebridge clinicians and how multiple disciplines work hand-in-hand to support meaningful growth for children receiving autism therapy. Join BCBA Taylor Thomas and OT Haley Hatfield as they discuss how interdisciplinary care has evolved, the misconceptions that once created barriers, and how shared clinical insight leads to stronger patient outcomes. Haley shares a historical view of pediatric therapy collaboration, highlighting how OTs, BCBAs, and SLPs have transitioned from operating independently to functioning as integrated clinical teams. Taylor explores common misunderstandings between ABA and OT and how trust, communication, and cross-disciplinary respect have shaped more aligned treatment planning.Together, they offer guidance for clinicians working across specialties. Chat with us about how to approach goal-setting, how to balance sensory and behavioral frameworks, and how to remain anchored in child-centered treatment. You’ll also hear about standout moments where collaboration directly influenced patient success, and the meaningful lessons learned from those experiences.Whether you’re an OT, BCBA, RBT, SLP, psychologist or clinical leader, this episode offers practical insight into what true interdisciplinary care looks like inside a modern pediatric therapy model at Hopebridge and why it benefits both clinicians and the children they serve.
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