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10 Best ABA Therapy Providers in Las Vegas, NV (2026)

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ABA Institute Inc. - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Since 2011, ABA Institute has provided applied behavior analysis for children with autism in Las Vegas. Our founder, Dr. Marc Tedoff, taught special education in the Clark County School District for ten years, earned a Ph.D. in Special Education from UNLV, and holds the BCBA credential. Treatment plans here cover all five developmental domains, communication, cognitive, social emotional, motor, and adaptive living skills, along with behavior reduction and skill acquisition. Clinicians meet with each family to set goals, offer parent support, and bring IEP advocacy from the perspective of a former CCSD teacher. A licensed psychologist on staff provides autism diagnosis, and we connect families with community partners for added support.

  • Center-based
  • Telehealth
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Achievable Behavior Strategies - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

At our clinic near Flamingo and Fort Apache, Achievable Behavior Strategies provides center-based ABA for children with autism, with a specialty in applied verbal behavior and positive behavioral supports. Our consultants are dually licensed as Nevada LBAs and BCBAs, and they supervise RBTs licensed in Nevada. Each child starts with a functional behavior assessment and language assessments such as the ABLLS-R and VB-MAPP. Goals target communication and replacement skills while reducing aggression, self-injury, tantrums, and other behaviors that limit independence. Parent training focuses on practical strategies for everyday life. Sessions run in the afternoons after school, with daytime options for preschoolers, homeschool families, and some charter school students.

  • Center-based
  • Telehealth
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Advanced Autism Center - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Advanced Autism Center is a children's center on Lake East Drive in Las Vegas, built to bring ABA therapy and autism diagnostics under one roof. Our credentialed team works with clients and families to reduce challenging behaviors and build positive ones through evidence-based treatment. Services include ABA therapy, screening and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, parent training, and adolescent group social skills training. We use an integrated model, collaborating with other disciplines on each personalized treatment plan, and we shape every plan around client and family choices. An advocacy team and community events round out our support. Office hours run Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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APC (Autism Pride Center)

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Las Vegas, NV

APC is a dedicated Jobs and Day Training (JDT) provider located in Las Vegas, focused on empowering individuals with diverse needs throughout Southern Nevada. The school’s core mission is to enrich lives by preparing students, particularly those with disabilities, for meaningful employment opportunities. Catering to a range of individuals, APC specializes in supporting those with language-based learning disabilities and other developmental challenges. The programs offered at APC emphasize pre-vocational training, job exploration, and supported employment, ensuring that participants not only acquire essential skills but also receive ongoing support in integrated work environments. What sets APC apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio, fostering strong partnerships with families, and providing tailored support within specialized facilities. Additionally, the school actively engages the community through unique events that promote awareness and inclusivity, making it a cornerstone for individuals seeking to thrive in their personal and professional lives.

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Autism & Behavioral Consulting Services - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NVAges 2-6

Our West Sahara clinic offers comprehensive and focused ABA, early intervention, and caregiver training for young children, primarily ages 2 to 6. Treatment is clinic based, with occasional in-home and community sessions to help skills carry over, and caregiver training by telehealth when it fits. Beyond autism, our team addresses co-occurring needs including anxiety, ADHD, speech and language delays, sleep problems, picky eating, and toilet training. We teach parents to apply behavior strategies consistently so they can prevent the early signs of challenging behavior and respond well when it happens. We also consult with schools and organizations, and we accept many funding sources, including Nevada Medicaid.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Telehealth
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Behavior and Education Inc - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NVAges 1+

Our Las Vegas ABA clinic on McLeod Drive serves families in Las Vegas, Henderson, and Summerlin, with services in the clinic or at home. A main room is set aside for social skills, where clients interact with peers across age groups, and age-appropriate therapy rooms are stocked with toys, tools, and visual supports. Programs include early intervention for toddlers on communication, play, and social interaction, social skills development from parallel play to friendships, and adult services on self-care and safety awareness. Parent training sessions teach strategies that reinforce skills at home, and staff help with toilet training and diaper changing. The clinic is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Behavioral Achievements - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Behavioral Achievements offers neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy from our office on North Rancho Drive. We do not set out to fix a child. Our approach respects autonomy, reduces unnecessary demands, and builds skills through supportive, child-led interaction, with trauma-informed behavior support throughout. Goals center on everyday life: communication that feels natural to the child, attention and early academics, joining play and taking turns, safer alternatives to challenging behavior, and routines, transitions, and self-help. Caregivers are part of the work. We learn what daily life looks like for your family and offer strategies that make home routines smoother. Our office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Other ABA Providers in Las Vegas

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Behavioral Fluency - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Our Pilot Road clinic in Las Vegas offers child-centered ABA therapy, led by Board Certified Behavior Analysts who work with children one-on-one or in small groups. Every program begins with a thorough assessment and family input, then follows an individualized plan driven by data and positive reinforcement. Goals range from communication, play, and following directions to school readiness, self-help, emotional regulation, and community safety. We also run social skills groups, provide home-based ABA, and offer family treatment guidance so parents can use the same strategies at home. We welcome collaboration with your child's school, and families can also reach our second clinic in Henderson.

  • Center-based
  • 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 Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, 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

HelpCare Children's Center

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Las Vegas, NV
Ages:Ages 2-22

HelpCare Children's Center is a dedicated facility in Las Vegas, NV, focused on empowering families through comprehensive mental health services. The center's core mission is to nurture the potential of every child, providing tailored support for infants, toddlers, children, teenagers, and young adults with diverse needs, particularly those on the autism spectrum. Key offerings at HelpCare Children's Center include: - **Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy:** This evidence-based approach addresses a wide range of challenges, including communication, social skills, and daily living activities, fostering independence and confidence in children. - **Autism Therapy:** Committed to outcome-driven practices, the center promotes the development and growth of children with autism through personalized strategies and interventions. - **Early Childhood Development Services:** Clinician-run programs are designed to support foundational skills essential for success in early childhood, ensuring children receive the necessary tools for their developmental journey. - **Behavioral Therapy:** Utilizing the principles of behavior analysis, this service aims to understand and address various behavioral challenges, helping children thrive in multiple aspects of their lives. What sets HelpCare Children's Center apart is its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, featuring a wheelchair-accessible facility. The center emphasizes a collaborative environment, working closely with families to ensure active participation in their child's growth. With a focus on evidence-based practices and continuous enhancement of programs, HelpCare Children's Center strives to create a nurturing space where children can thrive and achieve their fullest potential.

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Higher Goals ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, 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
Lacuna Autism Services - Las Vegas
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Lacuna Autism Services - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Our Las Vegas center on South Rancho Drive offers ABA therapy for children with autism, with sessions also available at home and in the community. A Board Certified Behavior Analyst guides each child's services, so the setting and level of support match clinical recommendations. In the center, children work on communication, social interaction, and independence in a calm, structured space. At home, therapy focuses on self-help skills, daily routines, and the behaviors that matter most to your family, and community sessions practice skills at places like doctor's visits, grocery stores, and playgrounds. We follow recommended service hours, work closely with caregivers, and coordinate with local schools, pediatricians, and speech and occupational therapists. Hours are weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Las Vegas Autism Center - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV
Ages:Ages 2-10

Assent-based ABA is how we work at Las Vegas Autism Center, where our Sahara Avenue clinic serves children ages 2 to 10. Each child starts with skill-based assessments, and the results shape an individualized program delivered through 1:1 ABA sessions. Alongside direct therapy, we offer small group activities so children can practice skills with peers, potty training support, and parent training that helps families use the same strategies at home. Our clinicians include BCBAs, BCaBAs, licensed behavior analysts, and RBTs. Families in Henderson and the southeast valley can also choose our second clinic on South Pecos Road.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Lightship ABA - Las Vegas
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Lightship ABA - Las Vegas

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Serving Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, 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
Mindcolor Autism - Las Vegas
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Mindcolor Autism - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV
Ages:Ages 2-9

Our Las Vegas center on North Rancho Drive provides ABA therapy for children ages 2 to 9, open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. A team of BCBAs and behavior technicians works with each child, most often in a 1:1 therapist to child ratio. Care starts with an assessment of your child's strengths and needs, which becomes an individualized treatment plan with measurable goals. Technicians record data every session, and your BCBA reviews progress with your family and adjusts programs along the way. Family guidance is built into the plan. As children gain skills, we fade services gradually and focus on keeping those skills strong at home, at school, and in the community.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Nevada Autism Center - Las Vegas
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Nevada Autism Center - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Center-based ABA is our focus at Nevada Autism Center, a clinic on West Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas. Our BCBAs assess each child's strengths, skills, and behavior patterns, write an individualized treatment plan, and supervise the RBTs who deliver one-on-one therapy. Goals often include communication, social interaction, adaptive and daily living skills, and school readiness. Children practice play, cooperation, and peer interaction in structured learning and play spaces, and skills move into community settings when that makes sense for the child. Parents and caregivers are active partners, and current families may join seasonal summer programs built around social skills, communication, and school readiness.

  • Center-based
  • Community-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Proud Moments ABA - Las Vegas

Proud Moments ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Our Jones Boulevard center provides center-based ABA therapy for children with autism in southwest Las Vegas, open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Each child is matched with a BCBA and therapist team, and BCBA/LBAs build individually tailored programs for social, behavioral, and adaptive skills. Care begins with a consultation and intake, where we contact your insurance to start authorization, followed by a BCBA assessment and a personalized treatment plan. Communication and social interaction are frequent goals. Parents receive regular training with direct supervision of the techniques used in therapy, and senior clinicians review progress data to keep each plan on track.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Reaching For The Sky ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Our Prairie Falcon Road center near the 95 runs like a school day, with set drop-off and pick-up, daily routines, and both 1:1 and group support. RBTs teach from each child's individualized curriculum under BCBA supervision, using incidental teaching and natural environment teaching so learning feels like play. Programs cover language and functional communication, play and social skills, toilet training and self-care, and group skills such as circle time and independent work. When behaviors are unsafe, we teach replacement skills that meet the same need. Caregivers help set goals, and our BCBAs coach families at home and in the community, observe at school, join IEP meetings, and coordinate with speech, occupational, physical, and feeding therapists.

  • Center-based
  • School-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Reaching For The Sky ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

In southwest Las Vegas, our Durango Drive center gives children a school-like day with structured drop-off, daily routines, and 1:1 and small group learning. Our RBTs follow each child's individualized curriculum, and our BCBAs use incidental teaching and natural environment teaching to keep sessions playful. We work on functional communication and conversation, pretend and cooperative play, self-care and toilet training, and the group skills children need for school, like circle time and centers. Unsafe behaviors are addressed by teaching replacement skills. Parents help shape goals, and our BCBAs support families at home and in the community, attend school observations and IEP meetings, and collaborate with speech, OT, PT, and feeding providers.

  • Center-based
  • School-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Settle Down ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

In the northeast valley, our clinic on Las Vegas Boulevard North brings structured ABA to local families. Our North Valley clinic is one of three Settle Down ABA centers in Las Vegas, and our BCBAs build every program from an individualized assessment rather than a set curriculum. Goals cover communication, daily living, social interaction, school readiness, safety, and emotional and behavioral regulation. Alongside center-based sessions we offer in-home ABA, caregiver coaching with a BCBA, social skills programs, and school readiness work on transitions, group participation, and classroom-style routines. Plans are adjusted using objective data, clinical observation, and family priorities, and we serve families across Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and the rest of Clark County.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Settle Down ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Families in central Las Vegas can start ABA close to home at our Jones Boulevard location. Our Central clinic is one of three Settle Down ABA centers in Las Vegas, and our BCBAs build every program from an individualized assessment rather than a set curriculum. Goals cover communication, daily living, social interaction, school readiness, safety, and emotional and behavioral regulation. Alongside center-based sessions we offer in-home ABA, caregiver coaching with a BCBA, social skills programs, and school readiness work on transitions, group participation, and classroom-style routines. Plans are adjusted using objective data, clinical observation, and family priorities, and we serve families across Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and the rest of Clark County.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
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Settle Down ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Southeast Las Vegas families have a nearby option at our Warm Springs Road clinic. Our Warm Springs clinic is one of three Settle Down ABA centers in Las Vegas, and our BCBAs build every program from an individualized assessment rather than a set curriculum. Goals cover communication, daily living, social interaction, school readiness, safety, and emotional and behavioral regulation. Alongside center-based sessions we offer in-home ABA, caregiver coaching with a BCBA, social skills programs, and school readiness work on transitions, group participation, and classroom-style routines. Plans are adjusted using objective data, clinical observation, and family priorities, and we serve families across Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, and the rest of Clark County.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Soar ABA - Las Vegas
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Soar ABA - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Soar ABA has served children and families in the Las Vegas Valley since 2020, with three clinics clustered on West Charleston Boulevard. Our team of BCBAs and RBTs uses naturalistic teaching strategies to work on behavior, language, social skills, and self-help at a level that fits each child's age and development. Every child gets one-on-one therapy guided by a personalized treatment plan, starting with an initial assessment. Clinicians track daily progress toward each goal so plans stay current. We focus on independence and on carrying skills over to home, school, and the community, and we run after-school social skills support for children who benefit from time with peers.

  • Center-based
  • Medicaid
  • Autism spectrum disorder
Tandem Therapy Services - Las Vegas
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Tandem Therapy Services - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV
Ages:Ages 18+

Contemporary ABA is the heart of our work at Tandem Therapy Services, and our Grand Montecito Parkway Learning Center gives children a play-based setting to build language, social and play skills, and friendships. Programs also target flexibility with new routines, school preparation, and reducing behaviors that get in the way of learning, with each plan shaped by data and by the child's personality. We serve children and young adults with autism across greater Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City, and Mesquite. Beyond the Learning Center, our team provides autism diagnostic assessments, home and community sessions, therapy at school or preschool, and TeleABA by computer, tablet, or phone.

  • Center-based
  • In-home
  • Medicaid
  • Telehealth
Universal Behavioral Health - Las Vegas
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Universal Behavioral Health - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, NV

Universal Behavioral Health is a BCBA-owned and operated ABA clinic on East Russell Road, serving children with autism and related developmental challenges by appointment. Our in-clinic services start with a behavioral assessment that identifies each child's strengths, needs, and the right intervention strategies. From there, children receive one-on-one ABA sessions aimed at communication, social, and behavioral goals, along with structured programs for daily living skills and academic readiness. When challenging behaviors arise, we teach replacement skills that serve the same purpose and provide crisis management in a controlled setting. Parent and caregiver training gives families techniques to support progress at home.

  • Center-based
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Developmental challenges
A Balanced Approach - Henderson

A Balanced Approach - Henderson

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Serving Las Vegas, NV
Ages:Children

A Balanced Approach brings in-home ABA services to families in Henderson and the south side of Las Vegas, both southeast and southwest. Our work draws on more than 20 years in the autism field, from classroom teaching and consulting to private ABA, and we focus on the gaps between one-on-one therapy and school. Full-time, clinic-based services are not the right fit for every family, so we build flexible combinations of home, school, and community support, along with 1:1, small group, and large group services. We also offer intensive family support and coaching and IEP advocacy, helping each family find the mix of services and settings that works best.

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

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Serving Las Vegas, NV
Ages:Children

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
Starlight ABA - Reno
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Starlight ABA - Reno

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Serving Las Vegas, 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
Thrive Path ABA - Henderson
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Thrive Path ABA - Henderson

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Serving Las Vegas, 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

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Why Choose ABA Therapy in Las Vegas?

Most Las Vegas families start ABA in one of two ways. A therapist comes to your house, or your child goes to a clinic. Both can work well. The bigger question is usually the drive, because getting from Centennial Hills to a clinic near downtown after school can eat most of an afternoon. Pick the setting that fits your week first. Then call providers and ask two plain questions: which health plans do you take, and when could a therapist really start?

Comprehensive Autism Therapy Services in Las Vegas

If your child is under three, call Nevada Early Intervention Services in Las Vegas at (725) 281-3125. You can refer your own child, and the evaluation costs nothing. The state early intervention program list names the other southern Nevada programs too. After age three, special education evaluations go through the Clark County School District, at your zoned school or through the Child Find Project for preschoolers and private or homeschooled kids. Nevada Medicaid pays for medically necessary ABA through the five managed care plans in urban Clark County. The Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP) helps fund treatment for kids under 20, and Desert Regional Center supports Clark County residents with developmental disabilities. Before you call anyone, print the ABA intake checklist. When exploring special needs educational programs alongside behavioral therapy, families in Las Vegas often find that coordinated services produce the best outcomes.

Understanding Insurance Coverage for ABA Therapy in Las Vegas

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, Las Vegas families have access to a comprehensive network of support services.

Selecting the right ABA therapy provider in Las Vegas is an important decision that can significantly impact your child's progress. The 35 therapy providers serving the Las Vegas area each bring unique strengths, from specialized early intervention programs to school-based services and intensive behavioral support. Many Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas

Does my child need an autism diagnosis before ABA can start in Las Vegas?
For Medicaid, you'll need one. The plan wants a clear autism diagnosis from an accepted test or a DSM-5 evaluation, plus a written ABA order from a physician, physician assistant, psychologist, or nurse practitioner. Your pediatrician is the usual first stop for the screening and referral. Keep the full evaluation report, every page, because each intake team will ask for it.
Every ABA place I call has a wait list. What actually helps?
Put your name on several lists in the same week. Tell each office you'll take whichever opens first, home or clinic, since those slots are often staffed by different people. Send the diagnosis report, the ABA order, and a photo of your insurance card before anyone asks. Meanwhile, keep early intervention or the school evaluation going so your child gets some support now.
My son has Medicaid. Which plans in Las Vegas pay for ABA?
All five plans in urban Clark County cover it: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Health Plan of Nevada, Molina Healthcare of Nevada, and SilverSummit Healthplan. The first assessment doesn't need approval. Treatment does, so expect a short pause while the plan reviews it. Kids in foster care and some members with disabilities stay in fee-for-service Medicaid instead of a plan.
Our insurance only pays for part of it. Is there state help with ABA?
Look at ATAP, Nevada's Autism Treatment Assistance Program. It serves children under 20 with an autism diagnosis and pays the provider a monthly amount for supervision plus a limited number of weekly hours, based on your child's plan, age, and family income. The program keeps its own waitlist, so apply early. The Las Vegas intake line is (725) 281-2542.
Is in-home ABA or a clinic better for a kid in Las Vegas?
Nevada Medicaid pays for either, and for sessions out in the community. Toddlers and kids who struggle in new places often settle in faster at home. A clinic gives your child other kids to practice with and gives you a break from hosting. If you work shifts, ask about evening or weekend home sessions before you decide. Plenty of families begin at home and add clinic days later.
How do I get CCSD to evaluate my child for special education?
Put the request in writing to your zoned school if your child already attends a district school. Preschoolers who aren't enrolled, plus private school and homeschooled kids, go through the Child Find Project. Fill out the Child Find registration and send the paperwork to childfind@nv.ccsd.net, or call (702) 799-7463. School evaluation and ABA intake run on separate tracks, so start both.
Who helps Las Vegas parents with things beyond therapy?
Desert Regional Center is the state office for Clark County residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If your child qualifies, you get a service coordinator who connects you to supports. Call (702) 486-7850 to apply. For school meetings, Nevada PEP runs statewide training and family support, so you can walk into an IEP meeting knowing what to ask for.
Can my child's ABA sessions happen at a park in Las Vegas?
Medicaid allows ABA in community settings, so a BCBA can write park outings into the plan. Centennial Hills Park at 7207 N. Buffalo Drive has a playground with ramps and features built for kids of all abilities. It's a good place to work on waiting turns and playing near other children. In summer, book morning visits before the equipment heats up.
How much does ABA therapy cost in Las Vegas?
Your share depends on who's paying. Nevada Medicaid covers approved ABA at any age. With an insured employer plan, Nevada law says autism care can't carry a higher deductible or copay than your other outpatient visits, so check your outpatient cost sharing first. The total bill grows with weekly hours and how much BCBA time is in the plan. ATAP can help when other coverage comes up short.
How many hours of ABA a week will my Las Vegas child need?
Nobody can give you that number before the assessment. A BCBA or psychologist evaluates your child, sets goals, and writes a treatment plan with recommended hours. Medicaid approves hours for a set authorization period, and the provider requests more when it ends. Ask how the BCBA picked the number and how it fits around school and naps.
What should I expect at our first ABA visit in Las Vegas?
The first visit is an assessment. A BCBA meets your child, observes, and asks you about daily routines, communication, and the behavior that worries you most. Bring the diagnosis report and a short list of what you'd most like to change. Under Medicaid, that first assessment needs no prior approval. The treatment plan that comes out of it goes to your plan for approval before sessions start.
How do I tell if a Las Vegas ABA provider is any good?
Start with the Nevada Board of Applied Behavior Analysis licensee lookup. The board keeps a registry of licensed and registered ABA staff, so check the BCBA and the technicians. Then ask how often you'll meet with the BCBA, whether you can watch sessions, and how they handle hard behavior without punishment. Be wary of anyone promising a cure. Other parents who've used the provider are worth a call.

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