ABA therapy in Boulder CountyColorado
Boulder County is home to about 330,000 people — tens of thousands of families raising kids right here. If yours might need autism support, you don’t have to figure out Colorado’s system alone: Colorado Medicaid covers ABA for eligible children, and we handle the paperwork side for you.
HOW THERAPY HAPPENS HERE
In-home first, with center and school options
For most families in Boulder County, therapy starts in the home — it's where young kids learn fastest and where parents see the plan work day to day. Center-based and school-based sessions are often available around the county's larger towns, and telehealth keeps parent coaching consistent between visits.
WHAT COLORADO COVERS
- Medicaid: Colorado Medicaid covers medically necessary ABA for eligible kids statewide.
- Private plans: state law has required autism coverage since 2009.
- Hours: No hard cap.
- Cost to you: The state pays providers roughly $69/hour — with Medicaid, most families pay nothing out of pocket.
Boulder County questions, answered
Does Medicaid cover ABA therapy in Boulder County?
Yes. Colorado Medicaid covers ABA statewide for eligible children — coverage doesn't change from county to county, so families in Boulder County get the same benefit as anywhere else in Colorado. EPSDT Pediatric Behavioral Therapies (PBT) benefit under Health First Colorado for members age 20 and under.
Can my child get in-home ABA therapy in Boulder County?
Yes — in-home is the most common way families in Boulder County receive ABA. Your child's therapist comes to you, and telehealth parent coaching keeps progress moving between visits. We'll confirm current availability for your address on the first call.
How many hours of ABA per week will my child get in Boulder County?
Hours follow Colorado's statewide rules, not county lines. No hard cap. Your BCBA recommends hours based on your child's assessment, and we handle the approval paperwork.
How do we start ABA therapy in Boulder County?
Take the one-minute coverage check on this page, or send us your details. A real person confirms your Colorado coverage, answers your questions, and maps the next step. Most families who qualify start within 2–3 weeks.
Coverage rules are set statewide by Colorado and can change; this page is general information, not legal or benefits advice. Message us and we’ll check your exact plan.
See what your plan covers in Boulder County
One minute, four questions, no commitment. We’ll check your Colorado coverage — Medicaid or private — and call you back with a real answer, not a runaround.
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ABA therapy near Boulder County
We serve families across Colorado — including these communities: