ABA Therapy Providers in East Niles, CA

Finding the right aba therapy provider in East Niles can feel overwhelming. We've compiled availability, insurance, and waitlist information to help you find care faster.

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What to Look For in ABA Therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy that helps children with autism develop communication, social, and daily living skills. ABA uses positive reinforcement to encourage helpful behaviors and reduce challenging ones.

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) supervision
  • Experience with your child's age group
  • Individualized treatment plans
  • Parent training component
  • Data-driven progress tracking

Insurance: California law (SB 946) requires health insurance plans to cover ABA therapy for autism. Medi-Cal and Regional Centers may also fund services.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the typical waitlist for ABA therapy?
Waitlists vary by provider and location, typically ranging from 2-12 weeks. Providers marked as 'Accepting New Clients' often have shorter wait times.
How many hours of ABA therapy does my child need?
Typically 10-40 hours per week, based on your child's needs and BCBA recommendation. Many families start with 15-25 hours and adjust over time.
Does insurance cover ABA therapy?
Yes. California law requires most health insurance plans to cover ABA therapy for autism. Medi-Cal and Regional Centers may also provide funding.
What's the difference between home-based and clinic-based ABA?
Home-based ABA occurs in your home, allowing skills to be taught in natural settings. Clinic-based ABA offers structured environments with more resources. Many families use a combination.

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Kern Regional Center

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📍 3200 North Sillect Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93308, Bakersfield

📞 (661) 327-8531

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🕐 Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Individuals must have a developmental disability that originates before age 18, is expected to continue indefinitely, and constitutes a substantial disability. Eligibility is determined through an assessment process.

California Resources

Key Laws

SB 946

Requires health insurance to cover behavioral health treatment for autism, including ABA therapy.

Lanterman Act

Guarantees services and supports for Californians with developmental disabilities through Regional Centers.

AB 1062

Requires school districts to use evidence-based practices for students with autism.

Funding Sources

Regional Center

Provides services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism. Free evaluation and services.

Medi-Cal

California's Medicaid program covers ABA, speech therapy, OT, and other autism services.

Private Insurance

SB 946 mandates autism coverage. Contact your insurer for specific benefits.

School District (IEP)

Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.

Early Start

Early intervention for children 0-3 through Regional Centers. Free evaluation.

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