Frequently Asked Questions

Getting Started

How do I get started with ABA therapy?

Getting started begins with an initial assessment conducted by a BCBA. From there, we create a personalized treatment plan and guide you through insurance, authorization, and scheduling.

Do I need a diagnosis before starting ABA therapy?

Yes. A diagnosis must be provided by a licensed psychologist or physician. Our team uses that diagnosis to develop an appropriate treatment plan.

How long does it take to begin services?

Timelines vary depending on insurance verification and authorization. Our team handles this process and keeps you informed every step of the way.

Insurance & Funding

Do you accept insurance?

We work with a variety of insurance providers and will verify your child’s ABA therapy benefits on your behalf. View our full list of insurances here.

What does the insurance verification process involve?

We gather your information, contact your insurance provider, confirm benefits, and submit any required prior authorizations before services begin. Learn more about our process.

What if my insurance requires prior authorization?

If required, we handle the submission and follow-up process for prior authorization to ensure services can begin as soon as possible.

Do you offer private pay options?

Private pay options may be available depending on your situation. Contact us today to find out more information.

ABA Therapy Services

What is ABA therapy?

ABA therapy is a data-driven approach that focuses on reducing challenging behaviors while building communication, independence, and social skills.

What services do you provide?

We offer initial assessments, direct treatment, protocol modification and supervision, and parent training. Learn more about our services.

What is an initial assessment?

An initial assessment evaluates your child’s current skills, behavior patterns, and areas for growth to create a personalized treatment plan. Learn more about the initial assessment.

What happens during direct treatment?

Direct treatment is provided by an RBT and focuses on skill development through everyday routines, play, and structured learning when appropriate. Learn more about direct treatment.

What is protocol modification and supervision?

A BCBA regularly reviews progress, adjusts goals, and supervises therapy to ensure effective and consistent treatment. Learn more about protocol modification and supervision.

What is parent training?

Parent training helps caregivers learn strategies to support their child’s development and reinforce skills outside of therapy sessions. Learn more about parent training.

Therapy Team

Who will be working with my child?

Your child will work with a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for daily therapy and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who oversees treatment.

What is the role of a BCBA?

A BCBA conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, supervises therapy, and provides parent training.

What is the role of an RBT?

An RBT provides hands-on therapy, implements treatment plans, and tracks progress through data collection.

Where Services are Provided

Where does ABA therapy take place?

Services can be provided in the home, school, community, or other approved environments such as daycare or after-school programs.

Why is therapy provided in different settings?

Providing therapy in real-life environments helps children apply skills across everyday situations.

Progress & Outcomes

How is progress measured?

Progress is tracked through ongoing data collection and reviewed regularly by the BCBA to adjust treatment as needed.

What is generalization?

Generalization means applying learned skills across different environments, people, and situations—ensuring progress is meaningful in daily life.

How many hours of therapy will my child receive?

The number of hours depends on your child’s individual needs and treatment plan, which is determined during the assessment.

Parents & Support

How are parents involved in therapy?

Parents are actively involved through training sessions where they learn strategies to support their child at home and in the community.

Will I be trained to support my child?

Yes. Parent training is a key part of ABA therapy and helps ensure long-term success. Learn more about the parent training process.

General

What ages do you work with?

We work with children who can benefit from ABA therapy services.

What types of behaviors does ABA therapy address?

ABA therapy addresses a wide range of behaviors, including communication challenges, social difficulties, and behaviors such as tantrums, aggression, or elopement.

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