ABA Therapy in Salt Lake County, Utah

Welcome, families in Salt Lake County. If your child has an autism diagnosis, applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy can help build communication, social, and daily living skills. We are a free referral service that connects you with BCBA-led ABA providers in Salt Lake County.

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Find your child's ABA provider in Salt Lake County

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  • ✓ ABA providers near you
  • ✓ In-home, center & telehealth
  • ✓ No obligation, ever

Our goal is to make finding quality care simple and stress-free. You share your family's needs, and we match you with providers that fit your location, schedule, and insurance - all at no cost to you.

ABA insurance & Medicaid coverage in Utah

Utah Medicaid covers ABA therapy for children under 21 through the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit. Many private insurance plans are also required to cover ABA for autism under Utah's autism insurance mandate (Utah Code 31A-22-642). This includes individual and group plans regulated by the state.

For children under three, Utah's Baby Watch Early Intervention program can provide ABA and other therapies.

In-home, center-based & telehealth ABA in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County offers a variety of ABA settings. Many families choose in-home therapy for convenience and natural environment learning. Center-based programs provide structured settings with peer interaction, often in Salt Lake City, Sandy, or West Jordan. Telehealth ABA is also available for parent training and direct sessions, giving flexibility for busy families.

Our matching service can help you find providers offering the setting that works best for your child. Whether you need intensive in-home support or a clinic near your home in Murray or Draper, we'll connect you with options.

What to look for in an ABA provider

A quality provider will have a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) overseeing all programs. Look for individualized treatment plans based on your child's strengths and needs, regular progress updates, and a focus on family involvement. Providers should also be transparent about their use of evidence-based practices and offer parent training.

Providers near you can help you check your coverage.

Getting started with ABA in Salt Lake County

Getting started is easy. Simply contact us through our website or phone. We'll ask about your child's age, diagnosis, insurance, and preferences for location and setting. Within a few days, we'll provide a shortlist of providers in Salt Lake County that match your needs.

From there, you can schedule free consultations with the providers. We're here to answer questions along the way - at no cost to you. Our goal is to help your family access the ABA therapy your child deserves.

How ABA can help in Salt Lake County

Caring, individualized ABA programs commonly support growth in areas like these.

  • ✓Communication and language skills
  • ✓Social skills and peer interaction
  • ✓Daily living skills (dressing, eating, hygiene)
  • ✓School readiness and classroom behavior
  • ✓Reducing challenging behaviors
  • ✓Play and leisure skills

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.

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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Frequently asked questions

Is ABA therapy covered by insurance or Medicaid in Salt Lake County, Utah?

Yes. Utah Medicaid covers ABA for children under 21 through the EPSDT benefit. Many private insurance plans are also required to cover ABA for autism under Utah's autism insurance mandate (Utah Code 31A-22-642).

What programs in Utah help families pay for ABA?

Utah Medicaid is the primary public program covering ABA for eligible children. For children under three, Baby Watch Early Intervention provides funding for ABA and other therapies. Additionally, Utah's autism insurance mandate requires many private insurance plans to cover ABA, which can significantly reduce out-of-pocket costs.

What ages do ABA providers in Salt Lake County serve?

Most ABA providers in Salt Lake County serve children from ages 2 through 18. Some also offer services for young adults. Early intervention (ages 2-5) is especially common, but providers tailor programs for school-age children and teens as well.

How does your free matching service work?

You fill out a short form with your child's age, diagnosis, insurance, and therapy preferences. We then match you with BCBA-led providers in Salt Lake County that fit your needs. You receive a list of options and can schedule free consultations - all at no cost to you.

How soon can my child start ABA therapy in Salt Lake County?

Start times vary by provider and insurance approval. Some families begin within a few weeks, while others may wait longer if assessments or authorizations are needed. Our matching service helps you find providers with current openings, and we guide you through the insurance process to speed things up.

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