One of the first questions families ask when their child receives an autism diagnosis is: How much does ABA therapy cost? The honest answer is that it...
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced clinics to close, ABA therapy providers pivoted rapidly to telehealth — and what began as a temporary workaround has...
Indiana shut down an ABA provider billing $340,000 per patient after a Medicaid investigation. Here is what the growing scrutiny of ABA billing means for families and how to protect yourself.
A landmark 2026 study finds that more ABA therapy hours do not always mean better outcomes. Learn what the research says about treatment intensity and how to evaluate your child's program.
Nobody talks about the ending when ABA therapy begins. The conversation is about goals, hours, skill-building, and progress data. But there comes a po...
A three-year-old sits on a swing. He doesn't make eye contact. He doesn't speak. He rocks back and forth — his world, mostly his own. Then ABA therapy...
A medical necessity letter for ABA therapy is a formal document submitted to an insurance company to justify why Applied Behavior Analysis is clinical...
Extended School Year (ESY) is a federally mandated set of special education services provided to eligible students with disabilities — including autis...
An autism waiver is a type of Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) program under Section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act. It allows st...
The Hardest Part of an Autism Diagnosis Nobody Warns You About
Your child has just received an autism diagnosis. You ask the pediatrician what to do...
Several states have cut ABA therapy Medicaid rates, added hour caps, and changed authorization rules in 2026. Learn what changed in Indiana, Nebraska, New York, and North Carolina — and what your family can do.
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