Our Maryland-based ABA Services

Trusted as a leading ABA therapy provider in Aberdeen MD.

Our in-home ABA therapy, daycare, and after school programs empower children to overcome the challenges that hinder their growth and gain the skills they need to succeed. Using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis techniques and strategies to enhance communication, increase independence, and improve social interaction and engagement—our caring team becomes a trusted partner in a child’s development.

Our Maryland-based ABA Services

Trusted as a leading ABA therapy provider in Aberdeen MD.

Our in-home ABA therapy, daycare, and after school programs empower children to overcome the challenges that hinder their growth and gain the skills they need to succeed.

Using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis techniques and strategies to enhance communication, increase independence, and improve social interaction and engagement—our caring team becomes a trusted partner in a child’s development.

Clinics in Aberdeen

WHAT WE DO

Welcome to Brighter Strides ABA in Aberdeen MD

Our centers offer full-day, partial-day, and hybrid ABA therapy programs. With safe social skills rooms, children can practice their Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) goals while improving peer interactions. At Brighter Strides ABA, we focus on communication and group skills in 1:1 or low-ratio settings, using evidence-based methods to address challenges in communication, social skills, and academics.

Our Team

Dedicated to your child’s growth and your family’s success.

Our experienced team of licensed ABA professionals is united by a shared commitment to realizing your child’s potential and supporting your family with tools to create a loving, inclusive environment.

Elaine Woods

M.A., BCBA, LBA

Clinical Director

Alice Kimmel

M.Ed., BCBA, LBA

Graduate Supervision Coordinator

Sara Jacobs

M.Ed., BCBA, LBA

RBT Mentor and Engagement Coordinator

Katelyn (Kate) Sword

M.S., BCBA, LBA

Senior BCBA

Accepted Insurances

Aetna

Aetna Better Health

BCBC/Carefirst

Cigna, SCA

Community Health Plan Maryland

Jai Medical Systems

Kaiser Permanente

Maryland Physicians Care

Medicaid

MedStar Family Choice

Priority Partners

UHC UMR

United Healthcare Community Plan

Wellpoint Maryland

Insurance acceptance varies by state. If your insurance is not listed, reach out to see if it is accepted

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Nationwide support for children with autism.

Our evidence-based ABA services are improving outcomes for children on the autism spectrum across the country. With statewide services in 11 states, we ensure families have local access to the quality care and support they need.

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