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10 Best ABA Therapy Providers in Davie, FL (2026)

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Calla ABA Therapy

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Serving Davie, FLAges 0-18Accepting new clients

For TRICARE Families: In-Home ABA Therapy That Fits Your Family's Life We know military family life can be unpredictable, so we bring ABA therapy right into your home — support that fits around your family's routines instead of asking your family to fit around ours. Alongside individualized ABA therapy, we offer parent and caregiver training, so what your child learns in session carries naturally into everyday moments like mealtimes and bedtime. Every plan starts with your child right where they are and grows at their own pace, with steady BCBA oversight and open communication with your family throughout. As a TRICARE-participating provider, we're glad to make quality, in-home ABA care accessible and easy to fit into your family's world.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Telehealth
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Abacus Therapies - Fort Lauderdale — 2 locations

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2 Locations · Serving Davie, FLAges 0-17Accepting new clients

At Abacus Therapies, we believe kids should get to be kids while receiving high-quality, meaningful ABA therapy. Founded by a family raising a son with autism, we understand what it feels like to sit on the other side of the table. We are not backed by a distant investment group. Our local clinical team makes care decisions in partnership with each child’s family. We follow each child’s interests, build on their strengths, and believe ABA should be fun, individualized, and meaningful to the children and families we serve.

  • Center-based
  • School-based
  • Speech therapy
  • Social skills
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InBloom Autism Services - Davie therapy center in Davie, FL
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InBloom Autism Services - Davie — 2 locations

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2 Locations · Serving Davie, FLAges 1-5

Since 2015, the Davie Learning Center has offered center-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) for young children in a bright, welcoming space. Alongside ABA, this location offers InBloom's Learning Readiness Program to help children build classroom readiness, communication, and daily living skills with peers. Like other InBloom centers, Davie highlights lively therapy areas, safety and security, sensory-aware design, and structured play throughout the day. Families can tour the center, meet the team, and get help with insurance verification, authorizations, and ongoing updates from staff. Board Certified Behavior Analysts lead individualized plans that trained therapists carry out on the floor. InBloom also offers gold-standard autism diagnostic evaluations (ADOS-2 or Tele-ASD-Peds) for children roughly 18 months through 3 years in Florida and several other states. Families can contact the practice to ask whether their child may qualify.

  • Center-based
  • Medicaid
  • Early intervention
  • School readiness
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New Patterns ABA

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Serving Davie, FLAges 1-22

New Patterns ABA provides in-home and community-based ABA therapy for children, teens, and adults with autism across Florida. Care happens where families live and learn, in the home and in the community, so skills carry over into everyday routines. Each client is paired with a provider matched to their needs, personality, and goals, and a BCBA designs an individualized plan that evolves with progress. The team takes a whole-person approach. Every client, family, and caregiver has a voice in the process, and parent training is built in so progress continues between sessions. Scheduling is flexible, with daytime, evening, and weekend availability to fit each family's routine. New Patterns ABA is privately owned and family-centered, small enough to know each client personally and experienced enough to support complex needs. The team handles insurance authorizations and paperwork from the first call, working to secure coverage so care can start without delay. Service areas include the Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and South Florida metros and their surrounding communities.

  • In-home
  • Community-based
  • Parent training
  • Evaluations

Other ABA Providers in Davie

Butterfly Effects – Davie

Butterfly Effects – Davie

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Serving Davie, FL
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We provide in-home ABA therapy in Davie, where clinicians work with children in the routines and surroundings of home. A BCBA develops and oversees the treatment plan, and family members can observe and participate in sessions. ABA may also take place at school, a therapy center or in the community when appropriate to the service plan. Butterfly Effects accepts most insurance providers.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Medicaid
Developmental Therapies And Beyond

Developmental Therapies And Beyond

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Davie, FL
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Developmental Therapies and Beyond is our multidisciplinary center at 5400 S. University Dr., Suite 203, in Davie. Under one roof we offer ABA, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, and physical therapy integrated with ABA, plus school-based ABA and ABA tutoring. We serve children from birth through adulthood, including children with autism and other developmental delays. Our weekly social skills groups work on pragmatics, language, following instructions, recall, and reading comprehension, with monthly outings to practice in real settings. A vocational skills group builds work skills, independent functioning, and leisure skills. We accept most major insurance plans, and Spanish-language resources are available.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Occupational therapy

Pediatric Advancement

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Davie, FL
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Pediatric Advancement is at 4900 S. University Dr., Unit 207-D, in Davie. We provide evidence-based interventions for children ages 1 to 18 with challenges in behavior, academics, social skills, daily living, and development. After a family submits a request for therapy, our team responds within 2 business days and works to secure authorization for an initial assessment. A qualified specialist then completes a comprehensive assessment and builds a personalized intervention plan with the family, based on medical necessity. We accept a variety of funding sources, including major health care providers.

  • Center-based
  • Medicaid
  • Occupational therapy
  • Special Education Support

Spring Health ABA Center

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Serving Davie, FL
Ages:Ages 1+

Located in South Florida, Spring Health ABA Center focuses on early intervention ABA therapy for kids with autism and developmental needs. The team uses personalized treatment plans based on each child's strengths and goals, with emphasis on communication, social skills, and daily living abilities. Families work directly with BCBAs who conduct initial evaluations and design interventions that fit their child's learning style. Services are available in-home and in-community settings throughout Florida.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Telehealth
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ABA All-Stars Therapy Services

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Serving Davie, FL
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ABA All-Stars Therapy Services is a family-owned practice at 13973 SW 119th Avenue in Miami. We provide ABA therapy at home, at school, and at our center, where children practice skills alongside peers in structured activities. We also offer speech therapy, music therapy, specialized tutoring, a school readiness program, and parent training. Our micro-school, powered by Prenda, combines small-group instruction with personalized learning plans and ABA support. We accept CMS, Step Up, CCP, and Sunshine Health. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Speech therapy
  • Music Therapy
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ABA Growth & Connection

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Serving Davie, FL
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ABA Growth & Connection provides individualized ABA therapy for children and teens with autism, ADHD, and other developmental conditions from our office at 15450 New Barn Road in Miami Lakes. We offer in-home and community ABA, in-school ABA, behavioral therapy for children and teens, and parent training and support. Our team works in English and Spanish. We work with Medicaid and most major insurance plans, including private insurance, and verify coverage at no cost. Appointments are available Monday through Saturday, in the morning and afternoon, and services can start right away. We are also an ACE provider offering professional development for behavior analysts.

  • Community-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Evaluations
Behavior ACC Services

Behavior ACC Services

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Serving Davie, FL

Behavior ACC Services is a dedicated children's therapy center for autism and developmental services located in Miami, Florida. We are a team of highly motivated and dedicated therapists who utilize varied evidence-based strategies and methodologies to reach optimum progress for each child. Our clinic is fully equipped to target the personalized needs of our families, providing comprehensive ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy services. We provide support and guide families to access the best service and resources available, and our families are our priority. With a focus on individualized care and evidence-based interventions, Behavior ACC Services is committed to helping children with autism and developmental delays achieve their fullest potential. Key offerings at Behavior ACC Services include comprehensive ABA therapy using varied evidence-based methodologies including Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Verbal Behavior, and Natural Environment Training (NET). The center conducts over 100,000 therapy hours per year, serving more than 300 clients with a team of 100+ BACB certified employees. The center uses multiple assessment tools including ABLLS-R, AFLS, VB-MAPP, PEAK, ESDM, and Essential for Living to create personalized treatment plans. What sets Behavior ACC Services apart is its BHCOE (Behavioral Health Center of Excellence) accreditation, demonstrating the organization's commitment to quality and continuous improvement. The center is led by Clinical Director Adriana Cavassa, who has over 10 years of experience as a BCBA. The team emphasizes teamwork, respect, dignity, empathy, and patience in all interactions, and maintains an open-door policy for family communication. The center provides services in both English and Spanish, accepting a wide range of insurance plans including Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Humana Military/Tricare, Florida Medicaid, CMS, Molina, Sunshine Health, Community Care Plan, and Florida KidCare.

  • In-person
  • Medicaid
  • Telehealth
  • Autism
New Life ABA
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New Life ABA

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Serving Davie, FL
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Our Miami location provides applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy and parent training. The wider program also offers speech and language services and personal support services. Treatment plans are developed around each person's needs and everyday routines. The office is at 12985 SW 130th Court, Unit 217, in Miami.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Occupational therapy

The Blue Journey Inc - Jacksonville

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Serving Davie, FL
Ages:Ages 2+

The Blue Journey Inc. provides applied behavior analysis for children, teenagers, and adults with special needs in homes, schools, the community, and other settings throughout Florida. Our Jacksonville office is at 4651 Salisbury Rd., Suite 400, and our Miami-area office is in Palmetto Bay. Each client gets an individualized treatment plan with observable, measurable goals, including verbal communication. We believe access to ABA should not depend on income, so we offer sliding scale fees and a financial assistance program and help families find other financial resources. We also offer 40-hour RBT training courses in person and online. Our team started The Blue Journey after more than ten years in the field of ABA.

  • Community-based
  • In-home
  • Social skills
  • Daily Living Skills

The Paper Tree House

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Serving Davie, FL
Ages:Ages 2+

The Paper Tree House is a Miami developmental and cognitive-enrichment practice that starts with a free 15-minute fit call. Its programs address foundational systems related to focus, learning, and emotional regulation, with families invited to discuss the child’s needs and next steps before choosing a program.

  • Cognitive Therapy
  • Educational Therapy
  • Executive Function Training
  • Tutoring
Brightstone Therapy - Jacksonville
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Brightstone Therapy - Jacksonville

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Serving Davie, FL
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Brightstone Therapy provides ABA services for toddlers and children with autism and other developmental delays in Jacksonville and across Florida and Georgia. Care can be clinic-based, home-based, or built into partner childcare centers. Our programs include the Precious Stones Learning Program, childcare-integrated ABA, and integrated speech and occupational therapy. Our BCBAs and RBTs focus on communication, social skills, and adaptive behavior. Plans we accept include Florida Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Amerigroup, UnitedHealthcare/Optum, TRICARE, Aetna, Anthem, and the Step Up for Students scholarship.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Autism

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Why Choose ABA Therapy in Davie?

Davie is one of Broward County's main hubs for autism and developmental services—not because it is the largest city in the county, but because it anchors Nova Southeastern University's main campus and the NSU CARD satellite office that serves all of Broward. That pairing means families in Davie often have shorter drives to university-affiliated trainings, diagnostic partnerships, and a dense strip of ABA clinics along corridors like South University Drive and Griffin Road. The town sits between Fort Lauderdale to the east and Weston to the west, so many providers intentionally cover Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, and Pembroke Pines with clinic-based, in-home, or hybrid models.

Comprehensive Autism Therapy Services in Davie

Davie families typically choose among clinic-based ABA, in-home ABA, and school-based services coordinated with Broward County Public Schools (BCPS). Because BCPS serves thousands of students with autism district-wide, local BCBAs are accustomed to writing goals that align with IEP teams and classroom schedules. Several Davie-area centers bundle speech and occupational therapy or coordinate with nearby pediatric practices. Insurance patterns match the rest of Broward: Florida's autism coverage mandate, Medicaid through SMMC Region H, and major commercial plans—always confirm network status and prior authorization with each center. NSU CARD offers free consultation and training for navigating services; it does not replace a medical diagnosis but helps families understand options. When exploring special needs educational programs alongside behavioral therapy, families in Davie often find that coordinated services produce the best outcomes.

Understanding Insurance Coverage for ABA Therapy in Davie

Florida's Steven A. Geller Autism Coverage Act, sections 627.6686 and 641.31098 of the Florida Statutes, requires group health insurance policies and group HMO contracts, including the state employee group plan, to cover autism screening and treatment through applied behavior analysis, speech, occupational and physical therapy. It covers children under 18, and older students still in high school, who were diagnosed by age 8. The law does not apply to individual market plans or plans sold to small employers, and self-funded employer plans follow federal ERISA rules instead. Treatment must be prescribed by the treating physician under a written treatment plan, ABA must come from a certified behavior analyst or a psychologist, clinical social worker or counselor licensed in Florida, and coverage cannot be denied because services are habilitative. The statute allows an annual benefit limit of $36,000, adjusted each year for medical inflation, and a $200,000 lifetime limit. Florida Medicaid covers medically necessary behavior analysis for recipients under 21. Since February 1, 2025, most children receive it through their Statewide Medicaid Managed Care plan. The steps are a physician's written order, a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation by a qualified licensed practitioner, and a prior authorization request that the provider sends to the plan, or to Acentra for children not enrolled in a plan. Recipients 21 and older can receive behavior analysis through the iBudget waiver. Families seeking additional support may find valuable resources through Florida's special needs resource directory.

Florida Autism Support Programs and Regulations

Early Steps, run by the Florida Department of Health's Children's Medical Services through local Early Steps offices, is Florida's early intervention program under Part C of IDEA for infants and toddlers from birth to 36 months with developmental delays, disabilities or certain at-risk conditions. Anyone involved in a child's care, including parents and physicians, can make a referral, and there is no income requirement. Most services are delivered at home at no cost to the family; with the family's consent, Early Steps bills private insurance or Medicaid first. After the third birthday, the local school district handles Child Find and Exceptional Student Education evaluation. The Agency for Persons with Disabilities serves Floridians age 3 and older with qualifying developmental disabilities, including autism, and runs the iBudget Florida waiver, where enrollment follows priority pre-enrollment categories and many eligible people wait. The Family Empowerment Scholarship for students with disabilities can pay approved providers for specialized services, including ABA, for children age 3 and older who have an IEP or a disability diagnosis from a licensed physician or psychologist. When exploring specialized educational programs to complement ABA therapy, Davie families have access to a comprehensive network of support services.

Selecting the right ABA therapy provider in Davie is an important decision that can significantly impact your child's progress. The 23 therapy providers serving the Davie area each bring unique strengths, from specialized early intervention programs to school-based services and intensive behavioral support. Many Davie providers offer comprehensive parent training, ensuring that therapeutic strategies extend seamlessly into daily life. With Florida's strong insurance protections and regulatory framework supporting autism treatment, families in Davie can confidently access high-quality, evidence-based ABA therapy services designed to help children reach their full potential.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABA Therapy in Davie

Why do so many autism resources cluster in Davie, Florida?
Davie hosts Nova Southeastern University's main campus and the NSU CARD (Center for Autism and Related Disabilities) office that serves all of Broward County. CARD provides free family support, school consultation, and training—not clinical ABA, but it helps parents coordinate care. The university presence also draws pediatric subspecialists and research-linked programs to the area. Combined with strong demand from western Broward families, that has encouraged ABA providers to open clinics along major corridors such as South University Drive. Compare Davie listings on this page for services that fit your child's age and schedule.
Does insurance cover ABA therapy for families living in Davie?
Yes. Florida law requires state-regulated plans to cover ABA for autism in children under 18 (or older if still in high school), and Medicaid covers ABA for eligible members under 21. Davie is in Broward County (SMMC Region H for Medicaid managed care). Most local centers accept Florida Blue, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and major Medicaid plans. Verify that your chosen Davie provider is in-network and whether prior authorization is required before starting services.
How do I get an autism evaluation if we live in Davie?
Start with your pediatrician and ask for a referral to a developmental pediatrician, child psychiatrist, or licensed psychologist who conducts ADOS/ADI-R or equivalent assessments in Broward County. Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital and other regional systems see many families from Davie; wait times vary, so ask about telehealth or community partners if the first opening is months out. NSU CARD (on the NSU campus) does not replace a formal medical diagnosis but can help you understand evaluation options and school documentation. BCPS can evaluate for educational eligibility through Exceptional Student Education if you suspect your child needs school-based supports.
What is NSU CARD in Davie, and is it different from ABA therapy?
NSU CARD is the Broward satellite of the University of Miami–Nova Southeastern University CARD network. It offers free training, individualized planning, and school consultation for families of people with autism and related disabilities—it is not a substitute for one-on-one ABA hours. Think of CARD as navigation and education, and ABA providers as the clinical service that delivers structured therapy hours prescribed by a treatment plan. Many Davie families use both: CARD for systems help and an ABA agency for direct therapy. Call 954-262-7111 or email CARD@nova.edu to register.
Can my Davie child receive ABA and still attend Broward County public schools?
Yes. Many children attend BCPS while receiving before- or after-school ABA, or school-based ABA when the IEP team agrees and funding is arranged. Davie is served by BCPS like the rest of the county; your BCBA should communicate with the school so behavioral goals align with the IEP. If you use a private school or homeschool, hours and logistics differ—ask Davie-area providers how they document progress for scholarship programs such as FES-UA if applicable.
What changed for Florida Medicaid ABA coverage in 2025 that affects Davie families?
Starting February 1, 2025, ABA for Medicaid recipients moved into the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) program. Broward (including Davie) is Region H, so services are billed through your child's managed care plan rather than classic fee-for-service Medicaid. Confirm your provider is enrolled with your plan, and if you switch plans, ask the new plan about continuity of care before sessions stop. For problems accessing care, contact Florida Medicaid at 1-877-254-1055.
Are in-home or clinic-based ABA better in Davie?
It depends on your child's needs and your home environment. Clinic-based ABA offers structured space, peer opportunities, and predictable routines—useful for early learners who need intensity and social exposure. In-home ABA helps generalize skills to real daily routines and can reduce travel if traffic on I-595 or University Drive is hard on your schedule. Some Davie families blend both. A qualified BCBA should recommend setting and hours after an assessment, not a one-size-fits-all default.
Where can Broward families find free or low-cost support beyond ABA billing?
Start with NSU CARD for free training and school guidance. The Children's Services Council of Broward County funds family support programs, and Family Network on Disabilities helps parents understand special education rights. These complement—but do not replace—clinical ABA services.

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