Friendly Hands, Inc.
Friendly Hands, Inc. offers ABA therapy, personal support, life skills development, and respite care, along with training for behavior technicians and crisis management.
Miami
About
Friendly Hands, Inc. was established on March 27, 2003, as a Home and Community-Based Services Provider and Medicaid Waiver Provider. It has been recognized as an Applied Behavior Analysis provider since May 19, 2016. The agency was founded and is led by Carlos Javier Suarez, CEO, Founder, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
- Applied behavior analysis
- Play-based learning
- Personal support
- Respite care
- Crisis management training
Concerns they commonly address
Autism and developmental conditions
ABA is most commonly used for individuals with autism and other developmental conditions.
Challenging behaviors
Crisis training covers understanding and responding to challenging behaviors.
Services
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
A personalized, evidence-based approach that uses positive reinforcement to teach meaningful skills, with a plan set by a BCBA and carried out by an RBT.
Personal Support
Assistance and training in daily living activities such as eating, bathing, dressing, and preparing meals, plus non-medical care and supervision.
Life Skills Development Level 1
Non-medical care, supervision, and socialization for recipients age 21 or older, focused on independence and community integration.
Respite Care
Short-term relief for a brief planned or emergency absence, or when a primary caregiver is temporarily unable to provide care.
RBT Training
A 40-hour online course that prepares participants for the Registered Behavior Technician credential.
Professional Crisis Management (PCM) training
Training in de-escalation and safe, non-harmful physical management of crisis situations.
Founder
Carlos Javier Suarez, BCBA
Founded and leads Friendly Hands, Inc. as CEO. Identified on the pages as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Adults 21 and older, Individuals with autism and other developmental conditions.
Care setting
In person in 14331 SW 120 St, Suite 208, Miami, FL 33186.
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