How to set up a client account

To set up a new client in the ABA Matrix system, you must ensure that you complete these steps:


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  1. Create the client
  2. Add the Behaviors, Replacements and Skills to the client profile
  3. Add the client approvals
  • How to add approvals
  • How to add provisional approvals
  • How to add the number to a provisional approval
  1. Add the client diagnostic
  • How to add a new diagnosis
  • How to set a client diagnosis as primary
  1. Add the client address
  • How to add a client's address
  • How to set a client address as primary
  1. Add the client healthcare provider
  • How to create a Healthcare Provider profile
  • How to add a HealthCare Provider to a Client
  • How to set a healthcare provider as primary for a Client
  1. Assign therapists to the case
  2. Add the documents
  • How to Add a New Document to the Client's Profile
  • How to update client documentation (add a new version)
  1. Add a restriction
  2. Customize Caregivers and RBT goals
  • How to add or edit competencies for caregivers (caregiver goals)
  • How to add or edit competencies for RBTs (RBT goals)
  1. Personalize interventions

  1. Create the client

The first step is to add the client to the system database, which you can do by following the steps in this guide:


  1. Add the Behaviors, Replacements and Skills to the client profile


  1. Add the client approvals

You can add the client approvals like this:

If you do not have the approval reference number, you can create it as provisional. This will allow you to work with the client even if you don't have the number. You can do it this way:

Once you receive the PA number, you can add it to the authorization like this:


  1. Add the client diagnostic

You can add the diagnostic(s) as follows:

You must check at least one primary diagnosis for the client. This primary diagnosis will be reflected in the assessment/reassessment reports, claims, etc. and you can add it like this:


  1. Add the client address

You can add the addresses you want to the client profile as follows:

You must mark at least one address as primary for the client. This will be reflected in the assessment/reassessment reports, etc. and you can add it this way:


  1. Add the client healthcare provider

The first step is to make sure the doctors (healthcare provider) are in the system. If they are not added, you can create them a profile by following these steps:

You must add the healthcare provider to the client profile as follows:


  1. Assign therapists to the case

To start working, each client must be assigned their therapists, which you can do as follows:


  1. Add the documents

You can add all the documentation of your clients to the profile of each one in this way. 

If you want to add a new document, you can follow these steps:

If your agency uses a predetermined folder structure for client accounts, you will see that structure when you create a new client. You can edit or update these documents for each specific client and upload new versions as needed. Here’s how:


  1. Add a restriction


  1. Customize Caregivers and RBT goals

When you configure the Caregiver Competency and RBT Competency forms, the Goals and Tasks that you set at the agency level will apply to all clients:

But you can customize the goals and tasks for caregivers and RBTs, so each competency check or evaluation is personalized according to the specific case:

  1. Caregiver goals:
  1. RBT goals:

  1. Personalize interventions

The interventions that you have established at an agency level will be automatically populated for all new clients:

If you change these interventions at the agency level, clients that are created after that time will have the updated interventions, but in the case of those that were already created, you must go to each profile and modify them.

You can modify the interventions of each client in this way: