AUTISM RECOVERY NETWORK - Key Persons


Dino Trakakis - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Founder

Dr. James W. Partington

Job Titles:
  • Director of Behavior Analysts, Inc
Dr James Partington, Director of Behavior Analysts, Inc., founded Applied Behavior Analysis-Verbal Behavior (ABA-VB) to provide effective, evidence-based services to children with autism and other developmental delays. Working exclusively with Autism Recovery Network (ARN), Dr James Partington oversees and steers the application of our unique ABA-VB methodology in ARN's curriculum development and trains and supervises all our staff in the clinical practices of ABA-VB. Dr James Partington is one of the few PhD, BCBA-D Certified therapists with Doctoral-level qualifications you can find in Southeast Asia. He is the only PhD, BCBA-D Certified therapist providing direct services to children with developmental delays since the peak of his career. Subsequently, he founded Verbal Behavior (ABA-VB), an advanced and effective form of play-based Therapy with proven results in developing language skills in young children. Dr James Partington's books are currently used by the school board systems across the United States, and his publications include: Getting Started: Developing Critical Learning Skills for Children on the Autism Spectrum Capturing the Motivation of Children with Autism or Other Developmental Delays Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills - Revised (ABLLS-R): An assessment, curriculum guide and skills tracking system for children with autism or other developmental disabilities He is the co-author of: Teaching Language to Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities Co-Author: Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills: an assessment for language delayed students Overcoming an Autistic Child's Failure to Acquire a Tact Repertoire, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis His training in Teaching Intraverbal Behavior to Preschool Children is available on DVD: The Analysis of Verbal Behavior DVD The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills-Revised (ABLLS-R) DVD Introduction to Teaching Language to Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities