Directory evidence
ABA therapy providers in Washington
What providers in Washington document, when it was checked, and what is still unknown
ABA therapy in Washington is documented here across 78 tracked provider locations.
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Magnolia Behavior Therapy
Seattle, WA
Services
Service information unknown
Insurance evidence
Current insurance evidence unknown
Pennyfarthing Applied Behavior Analysis
Spokane, WA
Services
Service information unknown
Insurance evidence
Current insurance evidence unknown
Step Up ABA
Auburn, WA
Services
Service information unknown
Insurance evidence
Current insurance evidence unknown
University of Washington Autism Center
Seattle, WA
Services
Service information unknown
Insurance evidence
Current insurance evidence unknown
MeBe Texas – Cypresswood Learning Center
Bellevue, WA
Services
Service information unknown
Insurance evidence
Current insurance evidence unknown
AME Higher ABA Therapy
Lakewood, WA
Services
Service information unknown
Insurance evidence
Current insurance evidence unknown
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What is documented for this area
- Tracked provider locations
- 78 provider locations in Washington are in our tracked dataset.
- Provider organizations
- 68 organizations operate those locations.
- Shown on this page
- 6 of the 78 tracked locations appear on this page. The rest continue on the following pages.
- Cities with tracked providers
- 27 cities in Washington have at least one tracked provider location.
- Largest tracked markets
- Seattle, 16 locations. Bellevue, 8 locations. Spokane, 6 locations. Vancouver, 6 locations. Bellingham, 4 locations.
- Therapy settings documented
- 50 tracked providers document In-home ABA therapy. 44 tracked providers document Parent and caregiver training. 39 tracked providers document School-based ABA therapy. 32 tracked providers document Early intervention ABA.
- Payer mentions on provider websites
- 26 tracked providers mention Blue Cross Blue Shield. 20 tracked providers mention Aetna. 17 tracked providers mention Kaiser Permanente. 17 tracked providers mention UnitedHealthcare / Optum. A mention is not a statement of benefits, network status, or eligibility.
| Evidence | Tracked providers documenting it |
|---|---|
| In-home ABA therapy | 50 |
| Parent and caregiver training | 44 |
| School-based ABA therapy | 39 |
| Early intervention ABA | 32 |
| Center-based ABA therapy | 30 |
| Social skills groups | 29 |
| Community-based ABA therapy | 25 |
| Telehealth ABA therapy | 16 |
| Evidence | Tracked providers mentioning it |
|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 26 |
| Aetna | 20 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 17 |
| UnitedHealthcare / Optum | 17 |
| Private pay | 16 |
| TRICARE | 16 |
| Molina Healthcare | 15 |
| Cigna | 13 |
| Medicaid | 11 |
| Amerigroup / WellCare | 3 |
| Centene / Ambetter | 3 |
| Humana | 2 |
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.
Provider listings here document in-home ABA therapy, parent and caregiver training and school-based ABA therapy. Behind the listings sit 68 distinct organizations. Providers in Washington mostly serve autistic children, and an autism evaluation is normally the document that opens the door to funding.
In-home ABA therapy and parent and caregiver training documented in Washington
The published evidence in Washington shows that 50 tracked providers document in-home ABA therapy, 44 tracked providers document parent and caregiver training, 39 tracked providers document school-based ABA therapy and 32 tracked providers document early intervention ABA therapy. An in-home program puts the work in the rooms where the difficulty actually shows up. Caregiver training exists so the household can hold a strategy without the clinician present. School-based delivery works inside the classroom routine rather than around it. Setting is read from what each provider publishes, so a location may offer more than the evidence shows. Ask directly which of these settings a location can start with, and when.
ABA therapy across Washington
Supply in Washington spreads across 27 cities we track. Counted by tracked locations in our index, the markets that carry the most are Seattle with 16 tracked locations, Bellevue with 8 tracked locations, Spokane with 6 tracked locations, Vancouver with 6 tracked locations and Bellingham with 4 tracked locations. Our reach here follows published evidence, so it trails the market rather than anticipating it.
Which insurance Washington providers mention
Among tracked providers in Washington, 26 tracked providers mention Blue Cross Blue Shield, 20 tracked providers mention Aetna, 17 tracked providers mention Kaiser Permanente and 17 tracked providers mention UnitedHealthcare / Optum. What a provider names on a page and what your plan authorizes are two different questions. Ask the provider which plans it bills, then ask your plan administrator what your policy funds.
Two households in the same market can reach the same provider through completely different funding routes. Ask who owns the authorization paperwork, because an unowned form does not move. A missed reauthorization date stops a program more reliably than anything clinical. Ask what happens to the schedule, and to the bill, if an authorization runs out.
Working through a shortlist in Washington
Ask what the functional behavior assessment involves and how long it takes to complete. A treatment plan you cannot understand is a treatment plan you cannot hold anyone to. Find out which Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) holds the case before you sign anything. The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) should be reachable by a parent, not only by staff. Day to day sessions are usually run by a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
Some teams also place a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) between those two roles. Ask what happens to supervision hours when the caseload grows. Parent training should be on the calendar, not offered as an afterthought. Ask whether early intervention work is run by the same team or a separate one. Ask how progress data is collected and how often you get to see it. None of this is a judgment on any provider listed above; it is the ground a family walks on the first call.
Getting started in Washington
Ask where a family sits on the waitlist and what actually moves anyone up it. The paperwork requirement is where most delays start, so settle it early. Ask what the offered weekly hours are and whether they hold through the school year. Ask what happens if the hours offered come in below the ones recommended. Availability moves between markets, so a neighboring city sometimes starts sooner than the closest one.
The questions this page gets asked in Washington
What does ABA therapy cost in Washington?
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.
What is the waitlist like for ABA therapy in Washington?
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 Washington have?
Our index evidences 78 provider locations spread across 27 cities. Providers that publish nothing we can read are simply absent from the count rather than absent from the state.
The list above is the evidence we hold on ABA therapy in Washington. The evidence behind these counts was published as of 2026. Treat this page as the near me search for Washington that shows its working. 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 Washington, this directory tracks ABA therapy providers in Oregon, ABA therapy providers in Idaho, ABA therapy providers in Montana, ABA therapy providers in Utah, ABA therapy providers in Nevada, ABA therapy providers in California, ABA therapy providers in Colorado and ABA therapy providers in Arizona.
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.