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ABA Therapy Services in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Dated, checkable clinic evidence for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with unknowns left visible
Our index records 14 clinic locations offering ABA therapy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the directory tracks 14 clinic locations across 14 organizations. Documented settings include parent and caregiver training and community-based ABA therapy. Insurers mentioned on clinic websites include Private pay and Medicaid; 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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. Advanced Behavioral Dimensions – ABA Therapy Company
Documents 7 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, community-based ABA therapy and early intervention ABA.
2. ABA Therapy
Documents 4 settings, including community-based ABA therapy, in-home ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training. Mentions Medicaid and TRICARE on its website.
3. Positive Behavior Supports Corporation
Documents 5 settings, including community-based ABA therapy, in-home ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training.
4. DARTherapy ABA
Documents in-home ABA therapy, parent and caregiver training and school-based ABA therapy. Lists private pay.
5. ABA Autism Therapy of Florida
Documents early intervention ABA and parent and caregiver training.
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.
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Childrens Love ABA Services Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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In-home and center-based ABA therapy services in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Of the 14 tracked locations in Fort Lauderdale, 4 document in-home ABA therapy.
1 of the 14 tracked locations in Fort Lauderdale mention Medicaid on their websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Other insurers named most often: TRICARE (1).
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
- 14 clinic locations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida are in our tracked dataset.
- Clinic organizations
- 14 organizations operate those locations.
- Operators unique to this city
- 12 organizations appear only in this city across every Florida market we track.
- Therapy settings documented
- 6 tracked clinics document Parent and caregiver training. 4 tracked clinics document Community-based ABA therapy. 4 tracked clinics document In-home ABA therapy. 4 tracked clinics document School-based ABA therapy.
- Insurers named on clinic websites
- 2 tracked clinics mention Private pay. 1 tracked clinic mentions Medicaid. 1 tracked clinic mentions TRICARE. A mention is not a statement of benefits, network status, or eligibility.
| Evidence | Clinics that document it |
|---|---|
| Parent and caregiver training | 6 |
| Community-based ABA therapy | 4 |
| In-home ABA therapy | 4 |
| School-based ABA therapy | 4 |
| Early intervention ABA | 2 |
| Center-based ABA therapy | 1 |
| Social skills groups | 1 |
| Telehealth ABA therapy | 1 |
| Evidence | Tracked providers mentioning it |
|---|---|
| Private pay | 2 |
| Medicaid | 1 |
| TRICARE | 1 |
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.
Behind the listings sit 14 distinct organizations. Published evidence here names parent and caregiver training, community-based ABA therapy and in-home ABA therapy. 12 of them are unique to this market among the Florida markets we track. An autism diagnosis is the usual starting point, and the clinics in Fort Lauderdale, Florida document programs built for autistic children.
Parent and caregiver training and community-based ABA therapy documented in Fort Lauderdale
Counting what clinics publish, 6 tracked clinics document parent and caregiver training, 4 tracked clinics document community-based ABA therapy and 4 tracked clinics document in-home ABA therapy. Parent and caregiver training moves the method to the adults, which is what keeps gains alive between sessions. Community-based sessions take the program into shops, parks and the other places a family already uses. What a clinic publishes and what it currently runs can differ, so confirm before you commit. Ask each location which setting it actually runs today and for which ages.
Insurance named on Fort Lauderdale clinic websites
The published mentions in Fort Lauderdale break down as follows: 2 tracked clinics mention Private pay, 1 tracked clinic mentions Medicaid and 1 tracked clinic mentions TRICARE. A mention tells you a plan name appeared on a website, nothing more about your policy. Ask the clinic which plans it bills, then ask your plan administrator what your policy funds.
How to compare ABA clinics in Fort Lauderdale
The functional behavior assessment is where a serious team earns its first hour of your trust. Ask for the treatment plan in writing and read it for goals you would actually recognize. Every program should be able to name the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) accountable for it. Ask how often the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) observes sessions directly. Ask how many hours a week a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will be in the room. Supervision hours are the difference between a program and a babysitting rota. Parent training is what keeps progress alive between sessions, so ask how it is scheduled. Ask whether early intervention work is run by the same team or a separate one. Nothing above says which clinic is right for a family, only which questions expose the difference.
Access and timing in Fort Lauderdale
Ask how long the current queue is and what the last three intakes waited. The paperwork requirement is where most delays start, so settle it early. Weekly hours, not the start date, decide how fast anything changes. Find out how a shortfall between recommended and available hours gets handled.
That is the whole of what our dataset says about ABA therapy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. What clinics publish moves, and this is the 2026 position. Oakland Park (8 tracked locations) and Lauderdale Lakes (3 tracked locations) carry tracked locations too, if this market comes up short. A near me search for ABA therapy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida rarely shows evidence dates; every listing above carries one. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
What are the best ABA therapy clinics in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The best clinic is the one that fits your child. The top 5 list above orders Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?
1 of the 14 tracked locations in Fort Lauderdale 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 Florida’s Medicaid program how it applies to ABA therapy.
Which insurers do ABA clinics in Fort Lauderdale mention?
Fort Lauderdale clinics name Medicaid and TRICARE most often on their own websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Do more ABA clinics in Fort Lauderdale offer in-home or center-based therapy?
Of the 14 tracked locations in Fort Lauderdale, 4 document in-home ABA therapy, 1 documents center-based ABA therapy and 2 document early intervention ABA. More tracked clinics in Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Of the 14 tracked locations in Fort Lauderdale, 1 documents telehealth ABA therapy and 4 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 Fort Lauderdale?
2 of the 14 tracked locations in Fort Lauderdale list private pay on their websites, and 6 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.