ABA Therapy in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Welcome to Autism Services Near Me, a free service for families in Miami-Dade County seeking ABA therapy for their child. Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a science-based therapy that helps children build communication, social, and daily living skills.

Free for families Insurance & Medicaid accepted Most hear back within a day

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Find your child's ABA provider in Miami-Dade County

About 60 seconds · free & confidential

  • Vetted, BCBA-led providers
  • In-home, center & telehealth
  • No obligation, ever

We match you with vetted, BCBA-led providers in Miami-Dade County-at no cost to you. Simply share your child's needs, and we connect you to local options that fit your family's schedule and insurance.

ABA insurance & Medicaid coverage in Florida

Florida's Medicaid program covers ABA therapy for eligible children under the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit. Many private insurers in Florida also cover ABA, thanks to state autism insurance mandates. Our team can help you verify your specific plan's coverage.

For families with Florida Medicaid, we can connect you to providers who accept Medicaid and offer in-network ABA services. We also assist with navigating prior authorization and understanding your benefits.

In-home, center-based & telehealth ABA in Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County offers diverse ABA therapy settings to meet your child's needs. In-home therapy allows your child to learn in a familiar environment, while center-based programs provide structured social opportunities with peers. Telehealth ABA is also available for families seeking flexible sessions from home.

Our network includes providers across Miami-Dade, from Miami Beach to Homestead, offering morning, afternoon, and evening sessions. We'll match you with options that align with your child's age, goals, and family logistics.

What to look for in an ABA provider

Look for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who leads the team and designs personalized treatment plans. Ensure the provider uses evidence-based practices and offers parent training to support skill generalization at home. Ask about their experience with your child's specific needs, such as communication delays or challenging behaviors.

Also consider the provider's availability, location, and whether they accept your insurance. Our matching service screens providers for these criteria, so you can focus on what matters most.

Getting started with ABA in Miami-Dade County

To begin, contact us through our website or phone. We'll ask about your child's age, diagnosis, insurance, and therapy preferences. Then we'll match you with up to three vetted providers in Miami-Dade County who have openings.

Once matched, you can schedule a free consultation with each provider to ask questions and observe a session. Our service remains free throughout the process, and we're here to support you until you find the right fit.

How ABA can help in Miami-Dade County

Caring, individualized ABA programs commonly support growth in areas like these.

  • Communication skills (e.g., requesting, labeling, conversation)
  • Social skills (e.g., turn-taking, sharing, peer interaction)
  • Daily living skills (e.g., dressing, toileting, feeding)
  • School readiness (e.g., following instructions, classroom routines)
  • Reducing challenging behaviors (e.g., aggression, self-injury)
  • Play and leisure skills (e.g., independent play, cooperative games)

Areas we serve in Miami-Dade County

Miami Hialeah Miami Gardens Kendall Homestead Coral Gables North Miami Miami Beach Doral

How matching works

From hello to your first session, we're with you the whole way.

  1. Share a little

    A few quick details about your child - age, ZIP, and insurance.

  2. We match you

    We find vetted, BCBA-led providers near you, usually within a day.

  3. Start care

    Connect with providers you love and begin your child's journey.

What you can count on

  • Vetted & licensed. Credentialed, BCBA-supervised providers using evidence-based ABA.
  • Insurance help. We match you to providers who take your plan or Medicaid.
  • Personalized care. Matches fit your child's age, needs, and preferred setting.
  • Fast & free. Most families hear back quickly - and it never costs a thing.
Finding the right ABA provider shouldn't feel overwhelming. Tell us about your child, and we'll bring warm, vetted, BCBA-led options to you - at no cost.

Autism Services Near Me · a matching service for families, not a clinic

Frequently asked questions

Is ABA therapy covered by insurance or Medicaid in Miami-Dade County, Florida?

Yes, ABA therapy is covered by many private insurance plans in Florida under the state's autism insurance mandate. Florida's Medicaid program also covers ABA for eligible children through EPSDT. Our team can help verify your coverage.

What programs in Florida help families pay for ABA?

Florida's Medicaid program covers ABA for children under 21. The state's Early Intervention program (Early Steps) may provide ABA for children under 3. Additionally, Florida's autism insurance mandate requires many private insurers to cover ABA. We can guide you to these resources.

What ages do ABA providers in Miami-Dade County serve?

Most providers in Miami-Dade County serve children from ages 2 to 18, though some specialize in early intervention (ages 2-6) or adolescents. We'll match you with providers who have experience with your child's age group.

How does your free matching service work?

You share your child's needs and insurance details via our website or phone. We then match you with up to three vetted, BCBA-led providers in Miami-Dade County who have availability. You can schedule free consultations to choose the best fit. Our service is always free.

How soon can my child start ABA therapy in Miami-Dade County?

Start times vary by provider and availability. Some have immediate openings, while others may have a waitlist. Our matching service prioritizes providers with current openings to help your child start as soon as possible.

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