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The Verbal Behavior Approach: How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders by Mary Lynch Barbera, RN, MSN, BCBA with Tracy Rasmussen and foreword by Dr. Mark Sundberg enables parents and professionals unfamiliar with the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and B.F. Skinner's Analysis of Verbal Behavior to get started immediately using the verbal behavior approach to teach children with autism and related disorders. Read more about the book...

Mary Lynch Barbera is the mother of a son with autism, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, an author, and an expert in using the Verbal Behavior Approach to teach children with developmental delays. Read more about the author...

"Mary's step-by-step descriptions of the teaching procedures and detailed examples will be a significant contribution to the existing material on Applied Behavior Analysis and the treatment of children with language delays and disorders. Her book is an easy read that presents a complicated set of material in a compelling fashion. Without question, this book will have a dramatic impact on a substantial number of children with autism."

--Mark L. Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA--
Author of the VB-MAPP Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (2008) and co-author of the books Teaching Language to Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities, and The ABLLS.