Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention definition
Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention or “NDBI” means services that combine Applied Behavior Analysis and developmental psychology to help young children develop skills in natural settings, involves shared control between child and therapist, utilize natural contingencies, and use a variety of behavioral strategies to teach developmentally appropriate and prerequisite skills. NDBIs are often used to treat language-related symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental language disorder (DLD) in children up to age five.