ABA Therapy in Ohio

Navigating ABA therapy for your child can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. ABA For My Child is a free matching service that connects Ohio families with BCBA-led ABA therapy providers near you.

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We help you find the right care whether you live in Franklin County, Cuyahoga County, or any of the counties we serve.

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ABA Coverage in Ohio

ABA therapy is widely covered in Ohio through both private insurance and Ohio Medicaid. Under state law, many private health plans must provide coverage for autism treatment, including ABA, for children under age 19. Ohio's Medicaid program covers ABA as a medically necessary service for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, and many providers accept Medicaid plans. Coverage may vary by plan, so it's important to check your specific benefits.

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Finding ABA Care Across Ohio

Whether you're in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, or Dayton, ABA For My Child helps you find qualified providers across the state. We work with BCBA-led clinics in Franklin County and beyond, from Butler County to Mahoning County. Simply tell us your location and your child's needs, and we'll match you with a provider that fits. We can also help with early intervention (ages 2-6) and school-aged services.

How it works

Three steps, free for families.

  1. Tell us what you need

    Your ZIP, your child's age and the kind of care you want.

  2. We share your request

    Up to 3 ABA providers near you receive it.

  3. You choose

    They reach out, and you pick the one that fits your family.

Frequently asked questions

Does Ohio Medicaid cover ABA therapy?

Yes, Ohio Medicaid covers ABA therapy as a medically necessary treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder. This includes assessment, treatment planning, and direct therapy. Coverage rules can vary by managed care plan, so we recommend contacting your plan or using our free matching service to connect with providers who accept Ohio Medicaid.

Is ABA coverage required by insurance in Ohio?

Ohio state law requires many private health insurance plans to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism, including ABA therapy, for children up to age 19. However, not all plans are subject to this requirement (e.g., some self-funded employer plans). Always check with your insurer, and our team can help you understand your options.

How do I find ABA therapy near me in Ohio?

Simply visit our website or call us. Tell us your Ohio county and your child's age, and we'll match you with BCBA-led ABA providers in your area. Our matching service is free and works with providers across all 15 counties we serve, including Franklin, Cuyahoga, and Hamilton counties.

What you can count on

  • ✓Free for families. Providers pay us for each request, never you.
  • ✓Near you. Your request goes to the ABA providers closest to you.
  • ✓Your choice. We don't recommend providers. You decide who to work with.
  • ✓Stop anytime. One click stops us sharing your request.
Finding the right ABA provider shouldn't feel overwhelming. Tell us about your child, and we'll share your request with ABA providers near you, at no cost.

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