What is ABA Therapy?
ABA therapy is a research-backed, structured method that supports primarily individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in building critical life skills while addressing difficult behaviors. By carefully observing and understanding what drives certain behaviors, we design individualized treatment plans that create meaningful, real-world progress. Core areas such as communication,
social development, independent living, and play are each approached in manageable steps, ensuring every client has the tools they need to thrive. At A Brighter Approach Behavioral Health, we deliver a thorough and high-intensity
ABA program tailored to the unique needs of each child we work with. We believe that supporting a child means supporting the whole family, which is why we place
family well-being at the heart of everything we do. Our personalized goal-setting process ensures that every milestone we work toward carries genuine meaning
— not just for the individual, but for everyone who loves and cares for them.
Where to start?
Step 1. Referral from a Medical Provider
Speak with your pediatrician or other medical provider about ABA. They can discuss whether ABA is right for your child. They can write a prescription for ABA if it is necessary for your insurance.
Step 2. Diagnosis for ABA Therapy
Securing a diagnosis for Autism by a licensed medical professional is a critical step in the enrollment process for insurance coverage of ABA therapy. Most insurance companies require a diagnosis for the coverage of ABA therapy services. If you already have a prescription for ABA therapy, you can simply send it to us.
Step 3. Check for Insurance Coverage
Speak with your pediatrician or other medical provider about ABA. They can discuss whether ABA is right for your child. They can write a prescription for ABA if it is necessary for your insurance.
Step 4. Not insured? Ask about our Private Pay Rates
While ABA therapy is definitely best-known and most frequently used to treat children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ABA therapy can be extremely effective for a range of cognitive disorders, behavioral problems, developmental delays, and even injuries or diseases affecting cognition and behavior. Our goal is to reach every person who’s in need, not only those with an Autism diagnosis. Call us today for more information.
Step 5. Come meet us! Schedule an initial assessment.
Once all required documentation has been gathered and evaluation authorization approved, one of our BCBA’s will conduct a comprehensive assessment of your child to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your family’s unique needs.
Step 6. Start of Services
Once the treatment plan is approved by you and your insurance provider, we will schedule a start date for services. Our care team consists of highly trained Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA’s) who will provide daily therapy to your child.