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10 Best ABA Therapy Providers in Henderson, NV (2026)

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Aloha Behavioral Center - Henderson

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Henderson, NVAges 2-6

Across from the Galleria Mall, our Henderson center offers family-centered ABA therapy in the center, at home, and at school. Each program starts with direct observation and assessment, and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst directs the plan that our Registered Behavior Technicians carry out with your child. Our early intervention program provides 20 to 40 hours per week of intensive therapy built around functional and communication goals. Children ages 2 through 6 can join our center-based social skills and school readiness program to practice group activities, following directions, and attention. Parent and caregiver training is part of every plan. We are open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Behavioral Learning Solutions - Henderson

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Henderson, NVChildren and adolescents

Behavioral Learning Solutions offers natural, communication-focused ABA therapy for children and adolescents with autism and other developmental and learning differences. Our approach centers on connection, choice, and natural reinforcement, and we support every form of communication, including AAC. Learners practice telling us their preferences, needs, and boundaries as part of therapy. Alongside one-on-one ABA, we run social skills groups for building friendships and peer connections, and a private ABA school that blends reading, writing, and math with ABA support throughout the day. Our Henderson clinic on Corporate Circle is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Developmental and learning differences
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Creative Behavioral Connections - Henderson

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Henderson, NVChildren and families

In Henderson, our team of Licensed Psychologists, Licensed Behavior Analysts, Licensed Assistant Behavior Analysts, and Registered Behavior Technicians provides evaluation and ABA treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and related disorders. We work with each family to set goals that match the individual's needs and the family's priorities. Parent involvement is central to how we work, and we offer extensive family training so skills carry over at home. Assessment is ongoing, and treatment plans are updated as needs change. Our Henderson office is on Corporate Circle, and we also serve families from our Las Vegas office and our clinics in Utah.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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HelpCare Children's Center - Henderson

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Henderson, NVBirth and up

At our Henderson clinic on East Horizon Drive, we provide ABA therapy, autism therapy, and behavioral therapy for infants, toddlers, children, teens, and young adults. Families can choose in-clinic sessions or in-home services, and every program is individualized using behavior analysis to work on social skills, self-care, motor skills, and replacement behaviors. We also offer autism diagnostic evaluations, so families can move from early identification to a targeted treatment plan in one place. Our clinician-run early childhood services build foundational skills, and parents stay involved throughout. The facility is wheelchair accessible and open seven days a week, with weekday hours until 8 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Lacuna Autism Services - Henderson

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Henderson, NVChildren

Families across Henderson come to our center on South Eastern Avenue for individualized ABA therapy that helps children with autism build communication, independence, and confidence in daily life. A Board Certified Behavior Analyst directs every program, and therapy can take place in our center, at home, or in the community when that fits the child's goals. In the center, children work on communication, social interaction, and independence in a calm, structured setting. At home we focus on self-help skills and daily routines, and in the community we practice skills at places like the doctor's office, grocery store, and playground. Our Henderson team also coordinates with local schools, pediatricians, and speech and occupational therapists. We are open weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Patterns Behavioral Services - Henderson

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Serving Henderson, NVChildren

From our Henderson office, our team provides 1:1 ABA services in which trained Direct Interventionists work individually with your child on the goals that matter most to your family, from reducing tantrums to sleeping in their own bed. Case Supervisors train and support both the family and the interventionist throughout care. We also offer parent consultation and parent training in person and online, social groups with peers, functional behavior assessments, IEP support, and 1:1 support at school. Our clinical team includes former teachers and school administrators who help families through the IEP process. Appointments are available every day of the week, including holidays, from early morning into the evening.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Medicaid
  • Telehealth

Other ABA Providers in Henderson

Tandem Therapy Services - Henderson

Tandem Therapy Services - Henderson

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Henderson, NV
Ages:Ages 18+

Our Henderson Learning Center on West Horizon Ridge Parkway offers contemporary ABA therapy for children and young adults with autism. The center provides one-to-one therapy in a group setting, so kids can work on communication, social and play skills, and daily living skills while forming friendships with peers. We also provide therapy at home and in the community, at your child's school or preschool, and through TeleABA, along with autism diagnostic assessments. Parents and caregivers are treated as a child's first and most important teacher, and we work alongside you on each goal. Tandem has served families in the Las Vegas Valley since 2000.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Telehealth
Thrive Path ABA - Henderson
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Thrive Path ABA - Henderson

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Serving Henderson, NV

Our BCBAs and therapists deliver ABA where children naturally live, learn, and play, at home, at school, and out in the community across Clark County. Sessions build communication, independence, and social skills through guided experiences such as dining out, community outings, social interactions, and daily routines. Care begins with a thorough intake assessment of your child's routines, strengths, and daily environment. We then design a plan around your family's life, track progress with data, and refine the plan every two weeks. Co-founder and clinical director Krissanee Holtzclaw is a BCBA with more than 19 years of experience across home, school, and clinical settings. We are credentialed with Nevada Medicaid.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Aim Higher ABA - Las Vegas

Aim Higher ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV

Home-based ABA is the center of our Nevada program at Aim Higher ABA. A Registered Behavior Technician works with your child at home on the skills in a care plan written by one of our BCBAs, who evaluates your child first and keeps assessing progress so the plan stays on track. We serve families across Nevada, including Clark, Washoe, Carson, Lyon, Douglas, Nye, Elko, Churchill, White Pine, Pershing, Humboldt, and Lander counties. Our staff handles insurance questions and the approval process for services. We keep parents updated on progress, show you how to use the same strategies at home, and coordinate with your child's school and wider care team.

  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Buzz & Flutter ABA - Las Vegas
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Buzz & Flutter ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV
Ages:Children

Our team brings in-home ABA therapy to children with autism across Las Vegas, including North Las Vegas neighborhoods such as Aliante, Craig Ranch, and Centennial, and Henderson. Sessions take place one-on-one in your home, using sensory-friendly tools and your child's favorite reinforcers so learning feels like play. Each plan begins with a full assessment, and our BCBAs work to understand the reason behind a behavior before designing the intervention. RBTs focus on communication, social skills, emotional regulation, transitions, and daily routines, with progress tracked through continuous data. Families take part in every step, and we offer morning, afternoon, and evening sessions.

  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • ADHD
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Compassionate Mindful ABA, LLC - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV
Ages:Children and adults

Compassionate Mindful ABA is a BCBA-led practice serving families in Las Vegas and Henderson, in the home and virtually. Each family starts with a comprehensive ABA assessment of the child's strengths, needs, and communication style, followed by a customized behavior intervention plan and practical skill-building goals. Parent coaching is at the heart of the work. We show caregivers how to use a child's interests to encourage communication, prompt simple words like help, more, and open, build play skills, and respond to challenging behavior with clarity. Families can begin coaching without a formal diagnosis, and many start while they wait for full-time ABA services. We work with children and adults with autism.

  • In-home
  • Telehealth
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Higher Goals ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV
Ages:Children

Higher Goals ABA provides family-centered ABA therapy across Nevada, with our office in downtown Las Vegas and in-home and community services reaching counties including Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, Washoe, and Elko. Our programs build language, communication, and social skills, with long-term support and parent training built in. We work where your child needs us: at home, in the classroom during activities and hard transitions like lunch and recess, in community settings, and in social skills groups that help children build peer relationships. Our Board Certified Behavior Analysts and therapists offer early intervention programs, caregiver training, and flexible scheduling that fits your family.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Inclusive ABA - Las Vegas

Inclusive ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV
Ages:Children

We provide in-home ABA therapy for children with autism across the Las Vegas Valley, including Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and Henderson. Therapy happens in the familiar setting of your home, where our therapists work on communication, social and daily living skills, sensory regulation, potty training, following instructions, and handling big emotions. Every plan starts with an evaluation by a BCBA, and a therapist carries it out under BCBA supervision once it is authorized. We also offer in-school ABA in partnership with teachers and school staff, plus ongoing parent training with bilingual options and flexible scheduling. Our regional office is on South Eastern Avenue in Las Vegas.

  • In-home
  • School-based
  • Telehealth
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Lightship ABA - Las Vegas
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Lightship ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV

Lightship provides in-home ABA therapy for individuals with autism and their families in the Las Vegas area, and our team speaks Spanish. Every person we work with has different strengths, needs, and a story of their own, so each program is personalized, evidence-based, and built around the client. Applied behavior analysis guides our work on communication, social skills, and behavior management. Because every family is different, we take time to understand your values and needs. Family support and training sessions cover autism, behavior management, and practical strategies you can use at home, so progress made in therapy continues between visits. New clients can request services through our online form.

  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Little Lemons Therapy - Las Vegas

Little Lemons Therapy - Las Vegas

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Serving Henderson, NV

Since 2018, Little Lemons Therapy has provided individualized ABA to families in Las Vegas. Our team of BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs offers 1:1 therapy at home, in our clinic, at school, or in the community, with telehealth available, and we bring a trauma-informed approach to every family. Clinicians combine discrete trial training, pivotal response treatment, and natural environment training so new skills hold up across settings. Caregivers take part in every step, from assessment and treatment planning to caregiver training. We also run social skills groups, complete functional behavior assessments and independent education evaluations, consult on IEPs and behavior plans, and supervise BCaBA and BCBA candidates as an approved ACE provider.

  • In-home
  • Center-based
  • Telehealth
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Starlight ABA - Reno
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Starlight ABA - Reno

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Serving Henderson, NV
Ages:Children

Starlight ABA brings in-home ABA therapy to children with autism and their families throughout Nevada, from the Las Vegas Valley and Reno and Sparks to Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and rural towns like Elko, Ely, Fallon, Winnemucca, and Pahrump. Our Nevada office is in downtown Reno. Sessions happen at home, where your child feels most comfortable, and each program is built around your child's goals and pace. Board certified BCBAs lead every team, and parent coaching is part of every plan so families can use the same strategies between sessions. Our care specialists check insurance benefits with you during the first call and handle the paperwork.

  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder

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Why Choose ABA Therapy in Henderson?

Henderson parents usually end up choosing between a longer drive to a clinic and having a therapist come to the house. From Inspirada or Anthem, a clinic in Green Valley means a real commute after pickup. Closer in, one may sit down the road from your school. Ask every provider two things early. Does your home team cover our ZIP code? Do your clinic hours line up with when CCSD lets out?

Comprehensive Autism Therapy Services in Henderson

Henderson doesn't run its own disability services, so you'll work with county and state offices. Kids under three go through Nevada Early Intervention Services or one of its contracted programs, including one on Saint Rose Parkway, and the early intervention program list has every contact. Unsure where to call? Project Assist (1-800-522-0066) makes free referrals. Henderson public schools are part of the Clark County School District, so evaluations happen at your zoned school or, for preschoolers and private or homeschooled kids, through the CCSD Child Find Project. Medicaid members get ABA through one of five managed care plans. With insurance through work, Nevada's group health autism law may apply. The ABA intake checklist keeps your paperwork in one place. When exploring special needs educational programs alongside behavioral therapy, families in Henderson often find that coordinated services produce the best outcomes.

Understanding Insurance Coverage for ABA Therapy in Henderson

Nevada's group health insurance statute, NRS 689B.0335, requires covered plans to include screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders for insured people under 18, or until age 22 if still enrolled in high school. Applied behavior analysis is subject to a maximum benefit of the actuarial equivalent of $72,000 per year, and a plan may not charge higher deductibles, copayments, or coinsurance for autism-related outpatient care than for other outpatient care. Self-funded employer plans follow federal ERISA rules rather than this state requirement, so families should confirm which type of plan they have. Nevada Medicaid covers medically necessary ABA for recipients of all ages, including children with autism spectrum disorder.

Nevada Autism Support Programs and Regulations

Nevada Early Intervention Services, part of the Aging and Disability Services Division, serves children from birth until age three with developmental delays or disabilities, directly and through contracted community programs, and the evaluation is free. For children three and older, the local school district handles Child Find and special education evaluation. The Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP) provides temporary funding for evidence-based autism treatment, including ABA, for children under 20 with an autism diagnosis. When exploring specialized educational programs to complement ABA therapy, Henderson families have access to a comprehensive network of support services.

Selecting the right ABA therapy provider in Henderson is an important decision that can significantly impact your child's progress. The 20 therapy providers serving the Henderson area each bring unique strengths, from specialized early intervention programs to school-based services and intensive behavioral support. Many Henderson providers offer comprehensive parent training, ensuring that therapeutic strategies extend seamlessly into daily life. With Nevada's strong insurance protections and regulatory framework supporting autism treatment, families in Henderson 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 Henderson

What kind of autism diagnosis does insurance want before it covers ABA?
Insured group plans in Nevada have to pay for autism screening and diagnosis, and they must accept a diagnosis made under the state's statewide assessment standard. Ask your pediatrician which evaluators follow it. ABA itself has to be written into a treatment plan from a licensed provider, and the insurer can request that plan to review. If you can, leave one appointment with both the diagnostic report and the ABA referral.
How do Henderson families get off ABA wait lists faster?
Say yes to more than one setting. A family in Inspirada that will take home sessions now and add clinic time later often hears back sooner than one holding out for a single clinic. Confirm the home team really drives to your ZIP code. Check in every few weeks so your file stays active, and send a new insurance card the day it changes.
We're on Medicaid in Henderson. Which plan should we pick for ABA?
Choose the provider first, then the plan. Call the ABA offices you like and ask which of the five urban Clark County plans they bill: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Health Plan of Nevada, Molina Healthcare of Nevada, or SilverSummit Healthplan. If yours doesn't match, you can switch during open enrollment, November 1 through December 15. Any of them will need to approve treatment before sessions begin.
Does my employer's health plan have to cover ABA in Nevada?
If it's an insured group plan, NRS 689B.0335 says it must cover autism screening, diagnosis, and treatment for kids under 18, or up to 22 while still in high school. ABA can be capped at the actuarial equivalent of $72,000 a year. Your deductible and copays for autism care can't run higher than for other outpatient care. The law applies to insured group policies, so ask HR whether yours is insured or self-funded.
Home or clinic ABA for a Henderson kid?
Think about drive time and your child's age. Toddlers, and families down in the southern neighborhoods, often start at home. A preschooler working on group skills may get more from a clinic, especially if you already head toward Green Valley or Las Vegas for work. Some families want both. Then ask whether one BCBA supervises the home and clinic sessions so the goals stay consistent.
Is Henderson its own school district for special education?
Henderson public schools belong to the Clark County School District. For a child already at a CCSD school, write to the zoned school and ask for an evaluation. A preschooler who isn't enrolled yet, or a kid in private school or homeschool, goes through the CCSD Child Find Project. Register first, then email your paperwork to childfind@nv.ccsd.net.
Where do Henderson parents go for help outside ABA?
Desert Regional Center covers all of Clark County, Henderson included, for kids with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Eligible children get a service coordinator, and the number to apply is (702) 486-7850. Parents of babies and toddlers can call Project Assist at 1-800-522-0066 for free early intervention referrals. Before an IEP meeting, Nevada PEP has training and other parents to talk things through with.
We live in Anthem. Is a Green Valley clinic worth the drive?
For a few sessions a week, the drive from Anthem up to the Green Valley Park area is manageable for a lot of families. Intensive programs change the math, since you'd make that round trip most weekdays. That's why southern Henderson families often start with in-home ABA. If you tour a clinic, ask about session length and whether siblings can wait on site.
Who will actually work with my child, a BCBA or an RBT?
The BCBA designs your child's program. The RBT, or Registered Behavior Technician, usually does most of the hands-on sessions under that BCBA's oversight. In Nevada, an RBT needs a high school diploma or equivalent, national training and testing, and must be registered by the Nevada Board of Applied Behavior Analysis. Ask how often the BCBA will watch your child's sessions in person.
How involved do parents have to be in ABA?
Pretty involved, especially at home. For Medicaid home sessions, a parent or guardian has to be there for every training and supervisory visit, though you can name another adult 18 or older to stand in. You'll also practice the skills yourself, sign the treatment plan, and give 24 hours' notice to reschedule. Family training is a covered service, so ask when yours starts.
What age should ABA start?
Nevada Medicaid sets no minimum age and covers ABA for eligible members of any age. For a child under three, begin with early intervention. The evaluation is free and you can refer your own child. Ask the early intervention team whether ABA belongs in your child's family service plan, because Medicaid expects ABA to be coordinated with those Part C services.
Can ABA happen at my child's preschool or school?
Medicaid allows it. Its rules list home, school, and community settings, including clinics, as places ABA can happen. The hard part is coordination. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, Medicaid wants it attached to the ABA request, and the school and provider are expected to work together. Private preschools and daycares set their own rules about outside therapists, so check with the director first.

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