Centria Autism Earns BHCOE Accreditation Receiving National Recognition for Commitment to Quality Improvement

NOVI, Mich., July 13, 2018 (Newswire.com) - BHCOE Accreditation has recognized Centria Autism Services with a 1-Year Accreditation, acknowledging the organization as a behavioral service provider dedicated to continuous improvement in Applied Behavior Analysis. BHCOE Accreditation recognizes behavioral health providers that excel in the areas of clinical quality, staff qualifications and consumer satisfaction, and promote systems that enhance these areas. These areas are measured via a wide-ranging audit, including interviews with agency clinical leadership, in-depth on-site observation, a detailed staff qualification review, anonymous staff satisfaction survey and anonymous consumer satisfaction survey. 

“As Centria Autism Services has worked towards accreditation, I have been impressed with their dedication to commitment towards continuous improvement. They have continued to seek consultation, mentorship and coaching from experts in the field. Their openness to the process of peer review, their self-reflection on areas of growth and their transparency speak volumes about Centria and their staff,” said Sara Gershfeld Litvak, chief executive officer of BHCOE. “We are pleased to congratulate CEO Scott Barry and his team on serving as an indispensable resource for the autism community."

We're honored to have earned BHCOE Accreditation and thankful to our compassionate and highly qualified team that has worked very diligently to make the BHCOE Accreditation possible.

Scott Berry , CEO, Centria Autism

BHCOE Accreditation is the only Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)-specific accreditation. It provides feedback regarding clinical best practices, staff satisfaction and turnover, and consumer protection. Acting as a third-party, the organization systematically measures and reports on existing quality criteria in the behavior analysis community using standardized methods and practices, and accredits only those service agencies that meet these standards.

“At Centria Autism, our team is passionate about providing effective and ethical care of the highest quality across the country,” said CEO Scott Barry, “We take pride in our commitment to helping our clients focus on outcomes, make meaningful progress and become more independent through evidence-based treatment. We’re honored to have earned BHCOE Accreditation and thankful to our compassionate and highly qualified team that has worked very diligently to make the BHCOE Accreditation possible. We look forward to upholding the high standards that come with this accreditation and use it to invest more to ensure that all children with ASD have every opportunity to live independently and succeed in the world on their own terms.”

About BHCOE Accreditation
The BHCOE Accreditation is a trusted source that recognizes behavioral health organizations continued to continuous quality improvement. BHCOE offers a third-party measurement system that differentiates and provides independent feedback on clinical quality indicators. The BHCOE criterion features standards that subject-matter experts developed to measure effective applied behavior analysis services. For more information, visit http://www.bhcoe.org/.

About Centria Autism
As one of the nation’s largest provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, Centria is uniquely positioned to provide unmatched, comprehensive support to families in need of behavioral planning and intervention related to Autism Spectrum Disorder. ABA is widely recognized as the most effective treatment for autism and is the only practice endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General and The American Academy of Pediatrics. Centria Healthcare offers families access to the highest level of staff and services with no waitlist. Our goal is simple - getting children the care they need earlier, when intervention is shown to be most effective. For more information, visit  http://www.centriaautism.com.

Source: BHCOE