Directory evidence
ABA therapy providers in Michigan
Every provider listed for Michigan carries the date its evidence was checked
143 provider locations offering ABA therapy in Michigan sit in the Top ABA Therapy index.
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Children’s Therapy Corner
Wyoming, MI
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Current insurance evidence unknown
Children’s Therapy Corner
Lansing, MI
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Current insurance evidence unknown
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Current insurance evidence unknown
Collaboration Station Autism Center
Village of Clarkston, MI
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Current insurance evidence unknown
Comprehensive Speech & Therapy Center
Jackson, MI
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1 current provider-reported assertion(s). Confirm benefits and network status.
Creating Brighter Futures
Ann Arbor, MI
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1 current provider-reported assertion(s). Confirm benefits and network status.
Daystar Children's Center
Dearborn Heights, MI
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Current insurance evidence unknown
Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Health
Grand Rapids, MI
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Service information unknown
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1 current provider-reported assertion(s). Confirm benefits and network status.
Ebb & Flow ABA Therapy
Flint, MI
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3 current provider-reported assertion(s). Confirm benefits and network status.
Family Nest ABA Therapy LLC
Rockford, MI
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5 current provider-reported assertion(s). Confirm benefits and network status.
Forward ABA Therapy
Sterling Heights, MI
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Current insurance evidence unknown
Gateway Pediatric Therapy
Bingham Farms, MI
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Current insurance evidence unknown
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What is documented for this area
- Tracked provider locations
- 143 provider locations in Michigan are in our tracked dataset.
- Provider organizations
- 99 organizations operate those locations.
- Shown on this page
- 12 of the 143 tracked locations appear on this page. The rest continue on the following pages.
- Cities with tracked providers
- 58 cities in Michigan have at least one tracked provider location.
- Largest tracked markets
- Grand Rapids, 14 locations. Southfield, 10 locations. Ann Arbor, 9 locations. Dearborn, 9 locations. Farmington Hills, 7 locations.
- Therapy settings documented
- 83 tracked providers document In-home ABA therapy. 70 tracked providers document Early intervention ABA. 55 tracked providers document Parent and caregiver training. 50 tracked providers document Center-based ABA therapy.
- Payer mentions on provider websites
- 41 tracked providers mention Blue Cross Blue Shield. 38 tracked providers mention Medicaid. 34 tracked providers mention Aetna. 33 tracked providers mention Private pay. A mention is not a statement of benefits, network status, or eligibility.
| Evidence | Tracked providers documenting it |
|---|---|
| In-home ABA therapy | 83 |
| Early intervention ABA | 70 |
| Parent and caregiver training | 55 |
| Center-based ABA therapy | 50 |
| Community-based ABA therapy | 45 |
| School-based ABA therapy | 45 |
| Social skills groups | 19 |
| Telehealth ABA therapy | 17 |
| Evidence | Tracked providers mentioning it |
|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 41 |
| Medicaid | 38 |
| Aetna | 34 |
| Private pay | 33 |
| Cigna | 27 |
| UnitedHealthcare / Optum | 26 |
| TRICARE | 17 |
| Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon) | 8 |
| Amerigroup / WellCare | 6 |
| Molina Healthcare | 6 |
| Magellan Health | 5 |
| Medicaid waiver programs | 5 |
Observed 2026-08-29 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.
The settings on file include in-home ABA therapy, early intervention ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training. We can evidence tracked provider locations in 58 Michigan cities. Tracked locations here resolve to 99 distinct organizations. For autistic children in Michigan, the path usually runs from evaluation to a provider shortlist, which is what this page is for.
In-home and early intervention ABA therapy in Michigan
The published evidence in Michigan shows that 83 tracked providers document in-home ABA therapy, 70 tracked providers document early intervention ABA therapy, 55 tracked providers document parent and caregiver training and 50 tracked providers document center-based ABA therapy. In-home programs run where the family already lives, so the skills a child practices are the ones the household uses daily. Early intervention programs target the preschool years rather than school age. Training for parents and caregivers turns a few clinical hours a week into something that runs all week. These counts describe published evidence, not the full service list of any location. Check the setting and the age range with the provider before you shortlist.
ABA therapy across Michigan
Our tracked counts put Grand Rapids with 14 tracked locations, Southfield with 10 tracked locations, Ann Arbor with 9 tracked locations, Dearborn with 9 tracked locations and Farmington Hills with 7 tracked locations ahead of the rest of the state. This describes what we can evidence in Michigan, not everything operating in it.
Insurance questions in Michigan
Reading what providers publish, 41 tracked providers mention Blue Cross Blue Shield, 38 tracked providers mention Medicaid, 34 tracked providers mention Aetna and 33 tracked providers mention Private pay. A mention tells you a plan name appeared on a website, nothing more about your policy. Ask the provider which plans it bills, then ask your plan administrator what your policy funds.
Plan type decides most of what the first month of admin looks like. Ask who owns the authorization paperwork, because an unowned form does not move. Ask when the first reauthorization falls and what evidence it will need. Ask what happens to the schedule, and to the bill, if an authorization runs out.
Questions worth asking before you enroll in Michigan
Ask what the functional behavior assessment involves and how long it takes to complete. Ask for the treatment plan in writing and read it for goals you would actually recognize. Ask who the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) on the case will be, and how often you will speak with them. The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) should be reachable by a parent, not only by staff. Staff turnover among Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) roles is worth asking about directly.
Some teams also place a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) between those two roles. Thin supervision hours show up later as goals that stop moving. Parent training is what keeps progress alive between sessions, so ask how it is scheduled. Ask how an early intervention caseload differs from the rest of the program. Ask what the progress data looked like for a child who did not respond, and what changed. Directory inclusion answers none of these questions, which is why they are worth asking.
What the wait looks like in Michigan
A waitlist answer without a number is not an answer. Most intakes want a diagnostic report in hand before anything is scheduled. A start date with two hours a week behind it is not the same offer as a start date with twenty. A gap between recommended and delivered hours should have a named plan attached. Queue length varies market by market, so ask more than one.
Questions families ask about ABA therapy in Michigan
What does ABA therapy cost in Michigan?
Our index carries no prices and we will not estimate them. What decides the number is the funding route, the authorized weekly hours and the household share, so ask the provider for its billing position and the plan administrator for yours.
How long is the wait for ABA therapy in Michigan?
We do not track waitlists, so this page cannot tell you. Queue length moves market by market and month by month, which is why asking two or three providers in different markets gives a far better picture than asking one.
How many ABA providers does Michigan have?
The count is 143 tracked provider locations in 58 cities. Read it as the reach of this index rather than as the size of the market.
Everything above is what we can currently evidence about ABA therapy in Michigan. Listings reflect what each provider published as of 2026. For anyone searching ABA therapy near me from Michigan, the providers above are the ones with published evidence. Work down the list, shortlist a handful, and ask every one of them the same questions.
ABA therapy in neighbouring states
Families living near a state line often compare programs on both sides of it, because licensure rules and waiting times stop at the border even when the drive does not.
Alongside Michigan, this directory tracks ABA therapy providers in Ohio, ABA therapy providers in Indiana, ABA therapy providers in Illinois, ABA therapy providers in Wisconsin, ABA therapy providers in Kentucky, ABA therapy providers in Pennsylvania, ABA therapy providers in Maryland and ABA therapy providers in Virginia.
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.