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ABA Therapy Services in Murfreesboro, TN
Clinic evidence for Murfreesboro, Tennessee, reconciled from public records and dated
ABA therapy in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is documented here across 8 tracked clinic locations.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee at a glance: 6 organizations operate 8 tracked clinic locations here. Documented settings include in-home ABA therapy and center-based ABA therapy. Insurers mentioned on clinic websites include Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield; 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 4 ABA therapy clinics in Murfreesboro, TN
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. Acorn Health ABA Therapy
Documents 5 settings, including center-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. JoyBridge Kids
Documents early intervention ABA, in-home ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training. Mentions 8 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
3. Proud Moments ABA
3 locations in Murfreesboro. Documents 4 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, in-home ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training.
4. Feltz Therapy Services, LLC
Documents in-home ABA therapy.
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.
Acorn Health ABA Therapy
Murfreesboro, TN
5 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 5 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medicaid and 3 more insurers on its website.
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JoyBridge Kids
Murfreesboro, TN
3 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 6 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene / Ambetter and 4 more insurers on its website.
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Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Murfreesboro, TN
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.
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In-home and center-based ABA therapy services in Murfreesboro, TN
Of the 8 tracked locations in Murfreesboro, 6 document in-home ABA therapy and 5 document center-based ABA therapy.
3 of the 8 tracked locations in Murfreesboro mention Medicaid on their websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Other insurers named most often: Aetna (3), Blue Cross Blue Shield (3) and Cigna (3).
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
- 8 clinic locations in Murfreesboro, Tennessee are in our tracked dataset.
- Clinic organizations
- 6 organizations operate those locations.
- Operators unique to this city
- 2 organizations appear only in this city across every Tennessee market we track.
- Therapy settings documented
- 6 tracked clinics document In-home ABA therapy. 5 tracked clinics document Center-based ABA therapy. 5 tracked clinics document Parent and caregiver training. 4 tracked clinics document School-based ABA therapy.
- Insurers named on clinic websites
- 3 tracked clinics mention Aetna. 3 tracked clinics mention Blue Cross Blue Shield. 3 tracked clinics mention Cigna. 3 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 | 6 |
| Center-based ABA therapy | 5 |
| Parent and caregiver training | 5 |
| School-based ABA therapy | 4 |
| Early intervention ABA | 3 |
| Evidence | Tracked providers mentioning it |
|---|---|
| Aetna | 3 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 3 |
| Cigna | 3 |
| Medicaid | 3 |
| UnitedHealthcare / Optum | 3 |
| Amerigroup / WellCare | 2 |
| Centene / Ambetter | 2 |
| TRICARE | 2 |
| Humana | 1 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 1 |
| Molina Healthcare | 1 |
| Private pay | 1 |
Observed 2026-10-14 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.
Documented service settings include in-home ABA therapy, center-based ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training. Tracked locations here resolve to 6 distinct organizations. Most ABA programs in Murfreesboro, Tennessee serve autistic children, usually after a formal autism evaluation.
Service settings in Murfreesboro: in-home and center-based ABA therapy
In this market 6 tracked clinics document in-home ABA therapy, 5 tracked clinics document center-based ABA therapy and 5 tracked clinics document parent and caregiver training. In-home delivery removes the commute and puts teaching into the family’s own routine. Center-based delivery means the child travels to a clinic where the environment is controlled. Setting is read from what each clinic publishes, so a location may offer more than the evidence shows. Ask directly which of these settings a location can start with, and when.
Suburbs and towns included in this market
Clinics we track in Smyrna with 1 tracked location are listed here as well. Each of those places sits close to Murfreesboro and tracks too few locations to justify a page of its own, so the town name stays in the address line instead of disappearing.
Insurance families ask about in Murfreesboro
The published mentions in Murfreesboro break down as follows: 3 tracked clinics mention Aetna, 3 tracked clinics mention Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 tracked clinics mention Cigna and 3 tracked clinics mention Medicaid. What a clinic names on a page and what your plan authorizes are two different questions. Ask the clinic which plans it bills, then ask your plan administrator what your policy funds.
Working through a shortlist in Murfreesboro
The functional behavior assessment is where a serious team earns its first hour of your trust. The treatment plan should state goals in language you can check against what you see at home. Find out which Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) holds the case before you sign anything. Ask what caseload the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is currently carrying. A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) delivers the sessions under supervision. Ask what happens to supervision hours when the caseload grows. Early intervention places are often the scarcest, so ask about the queue early. Ask how progress data is collected and how often you get to see it. None of this is a judgment on any clinic listed above; it is the ground a family walks on the first call.
Before the first session in Murfreesboro
A diagnostic report and a referral are usually needed before an assessment can be booked. A start date with two hours a week behind it is not the same offer as a start date with twenty. Ask what happens if the hours offered come in below the ones recommended. Widening the search by a short drive often changes the wait more than anything else.
Use this page as a starting shortlist for ABA therapy in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Treat the counts as a 2026 snapshot rather than a permanent picture. Brentwood (8 tracked locations) and Hermitage (5 tracked locations) are the next tracked markets in Tennessee if travel is an option. This is what ABA therapy near me should mean in Murfreesboro, Tennessee: tracked locations, documented settings, and the date each was checked. Work down the list, shortlist a handful, and ask every one of them the same questions.
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 Murfreesboro, TN
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 Murfreesboro, TN
What are the best ABA therapy clinics in Murfreesboro, TN?
The best clinic is the one that fits your child. The top 4 list above orders Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro?
3 of the 8 tracked locations in Murfreesboro 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 Tennessee’s Medicaid program how it applies to ABA therapy.
Which insurers do ABA clinics in Murfreesboro mention?
Murfreesboro clinics name Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and Medicaid most often on their own websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Do more ABA clinics in Murfreesboro offer in-home or center-based therapy?
Of the 8 tracked locations in Murfreesboro, 6 document in-home ABA therapy, 5 document center-based ABA therapy and 3 document early intervention ABA. More tracked clinics in Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro?
Of the 8 tracked locations in Murfreesboro, none document 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 Murfreesboro?
1 of the 8 tracked locations in Murfreesboro lists private pay on its website, and 5 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.