Move Up ABA Baltimore, MD

ABA therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis) is a scientifically validated therapy that helps children with autism develop essential skills like communication, social interaction, and behavior management. Our tailored therapy sessions use positive reinforcement to encourage learning in a natural, supportive environment.

We offer in-home and school-based ABA therapy. Our services are designed to meet each child’s unique needs and can be adapted to fit your family’s schedule and goals. We also provide caregiver coaching to ensure families have the tools they need to support progress at home.

Progress varies for each child, but our goal is to work alongside families to achieve meaningful changes. While some children may show progress quickly, others may take more time depending on their unique needs. Consistency and collaboration with caregivers are key to success.

Yes, we accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid. Our team will help you navigate insurance coverage and work to ensure you have access to the services your child needs.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy rooted in the science of learning and behavior. Using principles of ABA, children and adults can learn to improve their communication skills, social skills, and daily living skills while also addressing problematic or challenging behaviors. The primary goal of ABA therapy is to teach helpful skills that promote independence and reduce harmful behaviors. Here's our complete guide to everything you need to know about ABA therapy.

It's a big decision to make for your family! Applied behavior analysis (ABA) seeks to improve communication skills, introduce productive habits, and reduce harmful behaviors. Watch out for ABA providers who look to "cure" autism.

High quality ABA therapy does exist where the goal is not to “fix” children, make them appear “less autistic”, or change who they are. The goal is to help people learn all that they can so they can live to their potential while embracing their unique, individual personality traits. Here's our complete guide to start and end ABA therapy.

ABA is usually covered by insurance if you have an autism diagnosis. Autism is typically the only diagnosis insurance will authorize for ABA services since its benefits have been researched extensively.

Always check with your specific insurance plan to confirm that ABA is covered for your child’s diagnoses and that the provider you are seeking care at is in-network. Here's our complete guide to everything you need to know about ABA therapy.

“Early Intervention” might be the provider’s way of describing services that they provide to babies or young children. However, it might also indicate that the provider is a vendor for your state’s publicly funded program. This means the services with this provider might be covered by your state! 

The first step in accessing these free services from your state is to get an evaluation. The evaluation will help the state determine what services your child qualifies for, if any. You can find your state’s local EI program by clicking here.