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ABA Therapy Services in Phoenix, AZ
Compare 48 tracked clinic locations in Phoenix, Arizona on dated evidence
48 clinic locations offering ABA therapy in Phoenix, Arizona sit in the Top ABA Therapy index.
In Phoenix, Arizona, the directory tracks 48 clinic locations across 34 organizations. Documented settings include in-home ABA therapy and center-based ABA therapy. Insurers mentioned on clinic websites include Private pay and Aetna; a mention is the clinic’s statement, not a plan’s. Every figure is derived from the directory index and carries the date it was checked.
Top 5 ABA therapy clinics in Phoenix, AZ
Ordered by how much each clinic documents publicly: the service settings and insurers it names on its own website, then the directory’s evidence score. Payment never changes this order.
1. Achieve
Documents 6 settings, including community-based ABA therapy, early intervention ABA and in-home ABA therapy. Mentions 6 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. Lists private pay.
2. BridgeCare ABA
2 locations in Phoenix. Documents 4 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, in-home ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training. Mentions 7 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Lists private pay.
3. Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
3 locations in Phoenix. Documents center-based ABA therapy and early intervention ABA. Mentions 10 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
4. Action Behavior Centers
5 locations in Phoenix. Documents 5 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, early intervention ABA and in-home ABA therapy. Mentions 5 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon). Lists private pay.
5. Cardinal Pediatric Therapies
Documents 6 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, community-based ABA therapy and early intervention ABA. Mentions 4 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Cigna and Medicaid. Lists private pay.
Insurers listed on a card are the ones the clinic names on its own website. A mention is not acceptance, network status or benefits. Confirm with the provider and your plan.
Achieve
Phoenix, AZ
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 5 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana and 3 more insurers on its website.
Achievements ABA Therapy
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Medicaid and Medicaid waiver programs
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Mentions Medicaid, Medicaid waiver programs on its website.
Action Behavior Centers
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 4 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon), Centene / Ambetter and 2 more insurers on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid on its website.
Ally Pediatric Therapy
Phoenix, AZ
4 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 3 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medicaid and 1 more insurer on its website.
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Mentions Private pay on its website.
Arizona Autism United (AZA United)
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Medicaid and UnitedHealthcare / Optum
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Mentions Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare / Optum on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
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Current insurance evidence unknown
BridgeCare ABA
Phoenix, AZ
4 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 6 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and 4 more insurers on its website.
Cardinal Pediatric Therapies
Phoenix, AZ
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Cigna and 3 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Cigna, Medicaid, Private pay and 1 more insurer on its website.
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Mentions Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Private pay on its website.
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Current insurance evidence unknown
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Phoenix, AZ
2 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 8 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene / Ambetter and 6 more insurers on its website.
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Phoenix, AZ
2 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 8 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene / Ambetter and 6 more insurers on its website.
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Phoenix, AZ
2 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 8 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene / Ambetter and 6 more insurers on its website.
Jigsaw Developmental Services
Phoenix, AZ
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 2 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Private pay, UnitedHealthcare / Optum on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid on its website.
The Treetop ABA Therapy
Phoenix, AZ
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 2 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
Young Mind Center, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
Settings not yet documented · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 1 more insurer
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Service information unknown
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna on its website.
Action Behavior Centers
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 4 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon), Centene / Ambetter and 2 more insurers on its website.
Action Behavior Centers
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 4 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon), Centene / Ambetter and 2 more insurers on its website.
Action Behavior Centers
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 4 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon), Centene / Ambetter and 2 more insurers on its website.
Action Behavior Centers
Phoenix, AZ
5 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 4 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon), Centene / Ambetter and 2 more insurers on its website.
Arizona Autism
Phoenix, AZ
4 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 5 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana and 3 more insurers on its website.
Arizona Autism
Phoenix, AZ
4 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 5 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana and 3 more insurers on its website.
BridgeCare ABA
Phoenix, AZ
4 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 6 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and 4 more insurers on its website.
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Mentions Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Magellan Health on its website.
The Treetop ABA Therapy
Phoenix, AZ
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 2 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Private pay on its website.
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Mentions Medicaid on its website.
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In-home and center-based ABA therapy services in Phoenix, AZ
Of the 48 tracked locations in Phoenix, 32 document in-home ABA therapy and 28 document center-based ABA therapy.
18 of the 48 tracked locations in Phoenix mention Medicaid on their websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Other insurers named most often: Aetna (19) and Blue Cross Blue Shield (18).
Terms you will see on clinic pages
Clinic pages and the evidence tables use four terms worth knowing before you compare.
- BCBA: Board Certified Behavior Analyst, the credential that designs and supervises a treatment plan
- RBT: Registered Behavior Technician, who delivers sessions under that supervision
- Discrete trial training (DTT): a skill taught in short, structured, repeated steps
- Natural environment teaching (NET): the same skill practised inside everyday routines and play
ABA therapy services documented in this area
- Tracked clinic locations
- 48 clinic locations in Phoenix, Arizona are in our tracked dataset.
- Clinic organizations
- 34 organizations operate those locations.
- Operators unique to this city
- 18 organizations appear only in this city across every Arizona market we track.
- Therapy settings documented
- 32 tracked clinics document In-home ABA therapy. 28 tracked clinics document Center-based ABA therapy. 27 tracked clinics document Early intervention ABA. 25 tracked clinics document Parent and caregiver training.
- Insurers named on clinic websites
- 21 tracked clinics mention Private pay. 19 tracked clinics mention Aetna. 18 tracked clinics mention Blue Cross Blue Shield. 18 tracked clinics mention Medicaid. A mention is not a statement of benefits, network status, or eligibility.
| Evidence | Clinics that document it |
|---|---|
| In-home ABA therapy | 32 |
| Center-based ABA therapy | 28 |
| Early intervention ABA | 27 |
| Parent and caregiver training | 25 |
| School-based ABA therapy | 25 |
| Community-based ABA therapy | 21 |
| Telehealth ABA therapy | 15 |
| Social skills groups | 3 |
| Evidence | Tracked providers mentioning it |
|---|---|
| Private pay | 21 |
| Aetna | 19 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 18 |
| Medicaid | 18 |
| Cigna | 16 |
| UnitedHealthcare / Optum | 10 |
| Centene / Ambetter | 8 |
| Humana | 8 |
| Amerigroup / WellCare | 5 |
| Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon) | 5 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 5 |
| Molina Healthcare | 5 |
Observed 2026-10-13 from the Top ABA Therapy tracked provider dataset. These counts describe what this directory tracks, not the whole market. Anything we do not track stays unknown.
No other tracked Arizona market carries 18 of these organizations. Documented service settings include in-home ABA therapy, center-based ABA therapy and early intervention ABA therapy. The families searching here in Phoenix, Arizona are almost always doing so after an autism evaluation, and most clinics listed serve autistic children first.
Service settings in Phoenix: in-home and center-based ABA therapy
In this market 32 tracked clinics document in-home ABA therapy, 28 tracked clinics document center-based ABA therapy and 27 tracked clinics document early intervention ABA therapy. In-home delivery removes the commute and puts teaching into the family’s own routine. A center-based program gives a child a room built for the work and other children to practice with. A clinic that publishes nothing about setting is simply absent from these counts, not excluded from the market. Confirm the setting, the ages served and current availability directly with the clinic.
Insurance families ask about in Phoenix
Across tracked Phoenix listings, 21 tracked clinics mention Private pay, 19 tracked clinics mention Aetna, 18 tracked clinics mention Blue Cross Blue Shield and 18 tracked clinics mention Medicaid. A published plan name is not a statement about what your own policy funds. Confirm billing with the clinic and benefits with your plan administrator before the first session.
Working through a shortlist in Phoenix
A program normally opens with a functional behavior assessment before any teaching target is set. Ask how often the treatment plan is revisited and who signs off on a change. The clinician who owns the case is normally a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Ask how often the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) observes sessions directly. The person your child sees most is often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). Some teams also place a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) between those two roles. Ask how many supervision hours the program includes each month and who provides them. Ask what parent training actually asks of you each week. Nothing above says which clinic is right for a family, only which questions expose the difference.
Waitlists and access in Phoenix
Waitlist position is worth asking about in numbers rather than in adjectives. Most intakes want a diagnostic report in hand before anything is scheduled. Ask what the offered weekly hours are and whether they hold through the school year. Ask who reopens the conversation if the program cannot staff what was recommended.
Use this page as a starting shortlist for ABA therapy in Phoenix, Arizona. Treat the counts as a 2026 snapshot rather than a permanent picture. The nearest tracked alternatives in Arizona are Glendale (16 tracked locations) and Scottsdale (20 tracked locations). Treat this page as the near me search for Phoenix, Arizona that shows its working. Choose a shortlist from the list above and call it this week.
What a listing here actually carries
Every provider listed for this area carries a source, a scope and a date you can inspect before you contact anyone.
- Evidence is dated at the point it was checked
- An unknown stays an unknown rather than a yes
- Inclusion is not a recommendation
Before you act on anything here
Directory inclusion is not a recommendation.
- Confirm the service model, ages served, billing and benefits, and current availability directly with each provider and your plan.
How to choose the right ABA clinic for your child in Phoenix, AZ
The best clinic is the best fit for your child: a setting that suits your family, close supervision by a BCBA, and a schedule you can keep.
Four steps
Work through these before you commit to an intake.
- Shortlist two or three clinics above that document the setting your child needs
- Ask your insurer or Medicaid plan which of those clinics it works with before the first call
- Ask who supervises the program and how often the BCBA observes sessions
- Ask for the current wait time and whether the clinic keeps a waitlist
Questions for the first call
Ask every clinic the same six questions so the answers compare.
- How many hours a week do you recommend, and how is that decided?
- Who is the supervising BCBA, and how often will they see my child?
- How do you train parents and caregivers?
- What does a typical session look like at my child’s age?
- How do you measure progress, and how often will we review it together?
- What is your current wait time to start?
Questions families ask about ABA therapy services in Phoenix, AZ
What are the best ABA therapy clinics in Phoenix, AZ?
The best clinic is the one that fits your child. The top 5 list above orders Phoenix clinics by how much each documents publicly; use it as a starting point, then compare setting, supervision and wait time on the first call.
Does Medicaid pay for ABA therapy in Phoenix?
18 of the 48 tracked locations in Phoenix mention Medicaid on their websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan. Under the federal EPSDT benefit, state Medicaid programs must provide medically necessary services to children under 21; ask Arizona’s Medicaid program how it applies to ABA therapy.
Which insurers do ABA clinics in Phoenix mention?
Phoenix clinics name Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicaid most often on their own websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Do more ABA clinics in Phoenix offer in-home or center-based therapy?
Of the 48 tracked locations in Phoenix, 32 document in-home ABA therapy, 28 document center-based ABA therapy and 27 document early intervention ABA. More tracked clinics in Phoenix document in-home care than center-based care. Neither setting is better for every child, so ask each clinic which settings it can staff for your schedule.
Can I get telehealth or school-based ABA therapy in Phoenix?
Of the 48 tracked locations in Phoenix, 15 document telehealth ABA therapy and 25 document school-based ABA therapy. Telehealth is commonly used for caregiver coaching and supervision alongside in-person sessions, and school-based support depends on the school’s agreement, so ask each clinic how it delivers these services.
Can I pay privately for ABA therapy in Phoenix?
21 of the 48 tracked locations in Phoenix list private pay on their websites, and 25 document parent and caregiver training. If you plan to pay out of pocket, ask for written session rates, assessment fees and cancellation terms before starting, and request a superbill in case your plan reimburses out-of-network care.
How we check this page
Every listing on this page is built from sources we can name, and every detail carries the date it was last read.
- Provider locations come from public business listings, reconciled to NPPES registry records where a match exists.
- Service settings and insurance mentions are read from each provider’s own website. A mention is never a statement of acceptance, network status or benefits.
- Addresses and coordinates come from the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder, never from a listing alone.
- This page was last rebuilt from the directory index on 2026-10-11.