In the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), ethics isn’t just a guideline—it’s the foundation. Every behavior plan, intervention, and data point collected should be grounded in respect for the individual and their autonomy. This is where consent becomes critical. Consent in ABA means that clients and their families understand what services are being provided, why they are being used, and that they have the power to say yes—or no. It’s not a one-time signature; it’s an ongoing...