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InBloom Autism Services - Pinellas Park

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St. Petersburg, FL • Toddler (Ages 1-3), Preschool (Ages 2-5) • In-Person

InBloom Autism Services Pinellas Park Learning Center provides exceptional ABA therapy for children with autism. Conveniently located near the intersection of I-275 and Roosevelt Boulevard, the center brings quality ABA therapy to the St. Petersburg area. The center offers joyful, engaging therapy spaces designed to help children learn and bloom, with sensory-friendly environments that are comfortable and calming for children on the autism spectrum. Therapy at InBloom is personalized to each child's needs and closely supervised by experienced BCBAs. Children have ongoing opportunities to engage with peers in a safe, play-based environment to build valuable social skills.

Services: Autism

Frequently Asked Questions About ABA Therapy in St Petersburg

Does insurance cover ABA therapy in St. Petersburg?
Yes. Florida law requires state-regulated health plans to cover ABA therapy for children with autism under 18, with no caps. Florida Medicaid covers ABA for eligible children under 21. St. Petersburg and Pinellas County are in SMMC Region C for Medicaid managed care. Most local ABA providers accept Florida Blue, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, and Medicaid plans. Call the provider to confirm your plan and any prior authorization requirements.
What is the USF CARD center and does it serve St. Petersburg?
Yes. The USF CARD (Center for Autism and Related Disabilities) center in Tampa serves a 14-county region that includes Pinellas County. All services are free. CARD provides individualized consultations, parent training, school support, professional development, and community outreach for families of individuals with autism and related disabilities. They do not provide therapy or diagnosis directly. Call 813-974-2532 to get started.
Are there ABA therapy centers in Clearwater or Pinellas Park?
Yes. ABA providers serve across Pinellas County including St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, Pinellas Park, and Seminole. Several clinics are located near the I-275 and Roosevelt Boulevard area. Some providers also offer in-home ABA across the county. Compare options on this page for location, services, and insurance accepted.
How do I get my child evaluated for autism in St. Petersburg?
Start with your pediatrician for a developmental screening. For a full diagnostic evaluation, contact a developmental pediatrician, pediatric neurologist, or licensed psychologist in the Pinellas County area. Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg has a developmental and behavioral health team that handles autism evaluations. Pinellas County Schools can also provide free evaluations through their Exceptional Student Education department if you think your child may need school-based services.
Is in-home ABA therapy available in St. Petersburg?
Yes. Many St. Petersburg and Pinellas County ABA providers offer in-home therapy. In-home ABA lets your child practice skills in their actual living environment and gives parents the chance to observe and participate in sessions. Some families use a combination of in-home and clinic-based services. Ask providers about availability since in-home slots can have longer waitlists than clinic spots.

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