10 Best ABA Therapy Providers in Franklin, WI (2026)

Q: Can we discuss a Franklin Birth to 3 referral in Spanish?

Yes. Milwaukee County Birth to 3 (https://county.milwaukee.gov/EN/DHHS/DSD/Children-Services/Birth-to-3) lists English and Spanish phone referrals and developmental-screening questionnaires in both languages. Use the county's current referral contact and say which language you prefer. If you are also comparing ABA providers, ask each one who will interpret intake and caregiver training; the county's language options do not establish what a private clinic offers.

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Mindcolor Autism - Franklin

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Our evidence-based center based ABA therapy is designed to empower each child to reach their full potential, foster meaningful connections, and enhance their overall quality of life. We prioritize collaboration and open communication, working closely with caregivers, so together we can celebrate each child's achievements, no matter how big or small. Mindcolor Autism provides comprehensive diagnostic services with a licensed clinical psychologist from ages 18 months to 5 years old.

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Clinic entrance on West Ashland Way at Caravel Autism Health in Franklin

Caravel Autism Health - Franklin

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Franklin, WI

Our Franklin clinic is on West Ashland Way. Danielle's experience includes treatment planning, family training, and supervising therapy teams, while Amber's clinical interests include daily living skills and community participation. We provide one-to-one ABA with opportunities for children to practice skills with peers. We offer autism diagnostic evaluations and clinic-based Applied Behavior Analysis for children as young as 12 months. Treatment is individualized and can address communication, social interaction, play, school readiness, and everyday living skills.

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Mindcolor Autism - ABA Therapy

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Franklin, WI

Our Franklin clinic provides one-to-one ABA for children with autism. We also offer diagnostic evaluations in the surrounding region.

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Why Choose ABA Therapy in Franklin?

Franklin is a Milwaukee County suburb on the southwest side of the metro, next to Oak Creek, Greenfield and Hales Corners. Check the recurring trip to each ABA program alongside the school schedule; a nearby address does not establish a workable session time. Franklin Public Schools serves most of the city, but part of Franklin sits inside the Whitnall School District, and Whitnall publishes a lookup to check Franklin properties. Early intervention runs through Milwaukee County's Birth to 3 Program.

Comprehensive Autism Therapy Services in Franklin

Milwaukee County Birth to 3, run by the county Department of Health and Human Services, serves children under three with suspected developmental delays and assigns a service coordinator and evaluation team after referral. For a child three or older, Franklin Public Schools identifies and evaluates students with suspected special education needs from ages 3 to 21 through its Student Services department. Homes inside the Whitnall boundary go to Whitnall instead (Whitnall district boundaries). Private ABA can be funded through Wisconsin Medicaid's behavioral treatment benefit or commercial insurance. The early intervention guide covers the birth-to-three steps. When exploring special needs educational programs alongside behavioral therapy, families in Franklin often find that coordinated services produce the best outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABA Therapy in Franklin

Is my Franklin home in Franklin Public Schools or Whitnall?

Check the parcel. The Whitnall School District serves all of Hales Corners and parts of Greenfield and Franklin, and its boundaries page links a property lookup specifically for Franklin addresses. If your home is inside Whitnall, its special education team handles evaluation and any IEP; otherwise it is Franklin Public Schools.

Who can refer a Franklin child to the school for an evaluation?

Franklin Public Schools says parents, school staff or community members may make a referral, and it is responsible for identifying and evaluating students ages 3 to 21 with suspected special education needs. Send a dated, written referral to Student Services and keep a copy. A medical diagnosis is not needed to ask.

How does Milwaukee County Birth to 3 get started?

With a referral to the county program by phone during weekday business hours. After referral, your child is assigned a service coordinator and an evaluation team, and the screening can happen wherever you and your child are comfortable. The county also offers a free online screening questionnaire if you want a first look.

Does Wisconsin's autism insurance law reach public employer plans?

Yes, for some. Wisconsin Statute 632.895(12m) applies to every disability insurance policy and to every self-insured health plan of the state or a county, city, town, village or school district, and it defines both intensive-level and nonintensive-level autism services. A private employer's self-funded plan is not on that list, so ask human resources how your plan is funded.

Does Wisconsin Medicaid pay for ABA for a Franklin child?

It can. ForwardHealth's behavioral treatment benefit covers adaptive behavior assessment and treatment, and treatment may be authorized for members with autism or other conditions involving deficient adaptive or maladaptive behaviors. Approval is case by case, so ask the provider who submits the request and what records it needs from you.

Can we discuss a Franklin Birth to 3 referral in Spanish?

Yes. Milwaukee County Birth to 3 lists English and Spanish phone referrals and developmental-screening questionnaires in both languages. Use the county's current referral contact and say which language you prefer. If you are also comparing ABA providers, ask each one who will interpret intake and caregiver training; the county's language options do not establish what a private clinic offers.

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