In-home ABA therapy
Bedtime, breakfast, the shoes, the sibling, the doorway meltdown at 4pm. In-home ABA teaches skills in the exact rooms and moments they have to work in — with you right there.
How at home worksSame therapy. Very different rooms.
ABA works at your kitchen table, in a center built for it, in your child’s classroom, and over a video call at 5:45pm. The question isn’t which one is best — it’s which one matches the thing you’re trying to fix first.
- At home, in center, at school, online
- Settings can be mixed and changed
- Covered by Medicaid and most plans
Start with what’s hardest right now
Most families end up using more than one of these over time. This is just where to start.
“Mornings, meals, and bedtime are the war”
The routine gets taught inside the routine, so nothing has to transfer later.
At home →“My child needs to be ready for a classroom”
A day with a shape, and peers to practice on deliberately.
In center →“Everything falls apart at school”
The adults in that building need one plan, and you need classroom data.
In school →“The nearest provider is two hours away”
A BCBA coaches you live through the routine that's hard.
Telehealth →“My toddler isn't talking and I'm scared”
Play-based teaching aimed at communication first, with you coached hardest.
Early intervention →
Every way we work
Each page includes the part nobody publishes: what that setting is bad at.
Center-based ABA therapy
Some goals need what a house can't give: a space with no laundry pile to climb, a schedule that repeats, and other children to practice with on purpose.
How in center worksSchool-based ABA support
If the plan works at home and falls apart at school, the plan isn't finished. School-based support puts ABA where the trouble actually happens — and gets the adults in that building working from the same page.
How in school worksABA telehealth & parent coaching
Telehealth ABA isn't a child watching a screen. It's a BCBA watching a routine you're already living, and coaching you through it while it's happening.
How telehealth worksABA in daycare
If your child is already in daycare four days a week, that is where their hardest social moments happen — and where the skills have to work. Daycare-based ABA puts the plan into that room instead of asking your family to find a fifth day.
How in daycare worksEarly intervention ABA
Early ABA for toddlers looks like play, because for a two-year-old play is how learning happens. Underneath it is a plan, and almost all of it is aimed at one thing first: communication.
How early intervention worksYou don’t have to pick one forever
A child can start at home while a center seat opens up, add school support the year kindergarten begins, and keep a telehealth coaching call through a move or a hard winter. What your plan authorizes matters here — some health plans will approve a mix of settings in the same period and some won’t — so it’s worth asking before you rearrange your life around one of them.
NOT SURE WHERE TO START?
“I’m worried, but there’s no diagnosis yet.”
That’s where most families begin. Tell us what you’re seeing and we’ll help you figure out the next step — even if it isn’t us.
Help me figure it out“We have a diagnosis. What does ABA cost?”
For most families it’s covered — Medicaid in every state, and every state has an autism insurance law. See exactly how yours works.
Check my state + insurance“I just want to talk to a person.”
One 15-minute call. A real human who does this every day, no pressure and no obligation.
Call (800) 555-0134