Directory evidence
ABA Therapy Services in Virginia Beach, VA
Clinic evidence for Virginia Beach, Virginia, reconciled from public records and dated
Top ABA Therapy indexes 22 clinic locations delivering ABA therapy in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Virginia Beach, Virginia at a glance: 20 organizations operate 22 tracked clinic locations here. Documented settings include in-home ABA therapy and early intervention ABA therapy. Insurers mentioned on clinic websites include Medicaid 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 5 ABA therapy clinics in Virginia Beach, VA
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. Comprehensive Autism Partnership Inc
Documents 6 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, community-based ABA therapy and in-home ABA therapy. Mentions 8 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana.
2. 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.
3. Above and Beyond
Documents 6 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, early intervention ABA and in-home ABA therapy. Mentions 4 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicaid. Lists private pay.
4. Ascend With ABA PLLC
Documents 5 settings, including center-based ABA therapy, community-based ABA therapy and early intervention ABA. Mentions Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid and TRICARE on its website. Lists private pay.
5. Autism Consulting & Therapy, LLC
Documents social skills groups. Mentions 6 insurers on its website, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana.
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.
Above and Beyond
Virginia Beach, VA
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 3 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Private pay and 1 more insurer on its website.
Acorn Health ABA Therapy
Virginia Beach, VA
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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Mentions Medicaid on its website.
Ascend With ABA PLLC
Virginia Beach, VA
5 documented settings · mentions Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid and 2 more insurers
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Mentions Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Private pay, TRICARE on its website.
Autism Consulting & Therapy, LLC
Virginia Beach, VA
1 documented setting · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 4 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Medicaid and 2 more insurers on its website.
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ChildFirst Behavior Therapy
Virginia Beach, VA
2 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 2 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, TRICARE on its website.
Comprehensive Autism Partnership Inc
Virginia Beach, VA
6 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 6 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Kaiser Permanente and 4 more insurers on its website.
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LumaPaths Behavioral Services, PLLC
Virginia Beach, VA
5 documented settings · mentions Private pay and TRICARE
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Mentions Private pay, TRICARE on its website.
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Kennedy ABA [Autism Therapy
Virginia Beach, VA
7 documented settings · mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare and 7 more insurers
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Mentions Aetna, Amerigroup / WellCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and 5 more insurers on its website.
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In-home and center-based ABA therapy services in Virginia Beach, VA
Of the 22 tracked locations in Virginia Beach, 15 document in-home ABA therapy and 9 document center-based ABA therapy.
8 of the 22 tracked locations in Virginia Beach mention Medicaid on their websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Other insurers named most often: Blue Cross Blue Shield (7), TRICARE (7) and Aetna (6).
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
- 22 clinic locations in Virginia Beach, Virginia are in our tracked dataset.
- Clinic organizations
- 20 organizations operate those locations.
- Operators unique to this city
- 12 organizations appear only in this city across every Virginia market we track.
- Therapy settings documented
- 15 tracked clinics document In-home ABA therapy. 11 tracked clinics document Early intervention ABA. 10 tracked clinics document Parent and caregiver training. 9 tracked clinics document Center-based ABA therapy.
- Insurers named on clinic websites
- 8 tracked clinics mention Medicaid. 7 tracked clinics mention Blue Cross Blue Shield. 7 tracked clinics mention TRICARE. 6 tracked clinics mention Aetna. A mention is not a statement of benefits, network status, or eligibility.
| Evidence | Clinics that document it |
|---|---|
| In-home ABA therapy | 15 |
| Early intervention ABA | 11 |
| Parent and caregiver training | 10 |
| Center-based ABA therapy | 9 |
| School-based ABA therapy | 8 |
| Community-based ABA therapy | 7 |
| Telehealth ABA therapy | 5 |
| Social skills groups | 3 |
| Evidence | Tracked providers mentioning it |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | 8 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 7 |
| TRICARE | 7 |
| Aetna | 6 |
| Private pay | 5 |
| UnitedHealthcare / Optum | 5 |
| Humana | 3 |
| Cigna | 2 |
| Amerigroup / WellCare | 1 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 1 |
| Molina Healthcare | 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.
Clinic listings here document in-home ABA therapy, early intervention ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training. 12 operate only here across every Virginia market in our index. Behind the listings sit 20 distinct organizations. For autistic children in Virginia Beach, Virginia, the path usually runs from evaluation to a clinic shortlist, which is what this page is for.
In-home and early intervention ABA therapy documented in Virginia Beach
Across Virginia Beach, 15 tracked clinics document in-home ABA therapy, 11 tracked clinics document early intervention ABA therapy and 10 tracked clinics document parent and caregiver training. In-home delivery removes the commute and puts teaching into the family’s own routine. Early intervention programs target the preschool years rather than school age. What a clinic publishes and what it currently runs can differ, so confirm before you commit. Put the setting question first when you call, because it decides everything after it.
Insurance named on Virginia Beach clinic websites
On clinic websites here, 8 tracked clinics mention Medicaid, 7 tracked clinics mention Blue Cross Blue Shield, 7 tracked clinics mention TRICARE and 6 tracked clinics mention Aetna. A mention is not a statement of benefits, network status, or eligibility. Verify with your plan administrator rather than with any directory, including this one.
Choosing between ABA clinics in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Nothing should be programmed before a functional behavior assessment has been done. A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) designs the program and supervises the people delivering it. 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). Larger teams sometimes add a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) to the layer above sessions. Ask how many supervision hours the program includes each month and who provides them. Ask how parent training is delivered and how many hours of it you should expect. Ask how progress data is collected and how often you get to see it. Directory inclusion answers none of these questions, which is why they are worth asking.
What the wait looks like in Virginia Beach
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 team does when it cannot deliver the schedule it recommended. Widening the search by a short drive often changes the wait more than anything else.
The list above is the evidence we hold on ABA therapy in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Listings reflect what each clinic published as of 2026. The nearest tracked alternatives in Virginia are Chesapeake (10 tracked locations) and Portsmouth (4 tracked locations). Treat this page as the near me search for Virginia Beach, Virginia that shows its working. 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 Virginia Beach, VA
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 Virginia Beach, VA
What are the best ABA therapy clinics in Virginia Beach, VA?
The best clinic is the one that fits your child. The top 5 list above orders Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?
8 of the 22 tracked locations in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia’s Medicaid program how it applies to ABA therapy.
Which insurers do ABA clinics in Virginia Beach mention?
Virginia Beach clinics name Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, TRICARE and Aetna most often on their own websites; confirm with the clinic and your plan.
Do more ABA clinics in Virginia Beach offer in-home or center-based therapy?
Of the 22 tracked locations in Virginia Beach, 15 document in-home ABA therapy, 9 document center-based ABA therapy and 11 document early intervention ABA. More tracked clinics in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?
Of the 22 tracked locations in Virginia Beach, 5 document telehealth ABA therapy and 8 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 Virginia Beach?
5 of the 22 tracked locations in Virginia Beach list private pay on their websites, and 10 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.