ABA Therapy in Providence, RI
Find ABA therapy providers serving Providence and surrounding areas. Compare in-home, center-based, and telehealth ABA services.
Last updated: April 2026
Providers near Providence
Showing 19 providers in Rhode Island, sorted by proximity. Premium listings appear first.
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Small Steps Therapy
Directory3.9The Groden Center, Inc.
Directory4ABA Centers of Rhode Island
Directory5Family Behavior Solutions
Directory3.8Autism Care Partners
Directory4Seven Hills Foundation
Directory4.4Prestige ABA Therapy Services, Inc
Directory4Alee Behavioral Healthcare
Directory3CBS Therapy
Directory4.1Boston Behavior Learning Centers
Directory4.3Autism Project
Directory4.1Bierman Autism Centers - Cranston
Directory3.9Autism Care Partners
Directory5Bierman Autism Centers - Warwick
Directory5Autism Care Partners
DirectorySuccess on the Spectrum
Directory5Bierman Autism Centers - East Bay
Directory4.5Child Builders ABA
DirectoryAutism Care Partners - Psychological Assessment and Counseling Center
Directory3.8About ABA Therapy in Providence
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is the most widely recognized and evidence-based treatment for autism spectrum disorder. Families in Providence, Rhode Island have access to ABA therapy providers offering various service delivery models tailored to each child's unique needs.
When choosing an ABA provider in Providence, consider factors such as insurance acceptance, service availability (in-home, center-based, or telehealth), therapist qualifications (BCBA and RBT credentials), and proximity to your home. Many providers in the Providence area accept major insurance carriers including Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna.
ABA therapy in Rhode Island is typically covered by insurance under autism insurance mandates. Contact providers directly to verify coverage with your specific plan and learn about any prior authorization requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about ABA therapy in Providence, Rhode Island.
Find ABA Therapy lists 19 verified ABA therapy providers serving Providence, Rhode Island. You can filter by service type (in-home, center-based, telehealth), insurance accepted, and specialties to find the right provider for your family. Each listing includes contact information, services offered, and insurance details.
ABA therapy providers in Providence typically offer multiple service delivery models: In-home ABA brings Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) directly to your home. Center-based ABA provides therapy in a clinic setting with specialized equipment and peer interaction opportunities. Telehealth ABA offers remote parent training and consultation sessions. Many providers in Providence offer a combination of these services.
Rhode Island has autism insurance mandates requiring most private insurance plans to cover ABA therapy as a medically necessary treatment for autism spectrum disorder. Major carriers like Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna typically cover ABA services. Coverage varies by plan, so contact your insurance provider to verify your specific benefits and any prior authorization requirements.
ABA therapy waitlists in Providence vary significantly by provider and can range from a few weeks to several months. To minimize wait time, we recommend contacting multiple providers simultaneously, asking about current availability during your initial call, considering providers that offer telehealth services while waiting for in-person openings, and getting on waitlists early—even before receiving a formal autism diagnosis.
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