Why choose our applied behavior analysis services for autism spectrum disorder
At Action Behavior Centers, our autism services help autistic children learn practical life skills, build independence, and reach milestone moments. We proudly provide evidence-based ABA therapy in a compassionate and supportive environment. Learn more about what sets us apart.
Quality attention
Every child is unique, and every case of autism is different. Our BCBAs, who are master’s-level clinicians, work closely with families to set individualized goals that reflect each child’s learning style and personality.
Immediate start, no waitlists
ABA therapy is most effective when it’s started early. You don’t have to wait months to get your child the help they need. We are ready when you are!
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Family support
Parental involvement is essential for your child’s ongoing success. Our Family Guidance sessions deliver the ABA support you need to help your child continue growing at home.
Proven ABA therapy outcomes
ABA therapy is one of the most effective methods for helping children with autism learn and grow. Families who work with us notice significant improvements in their child's communication, social skills, and ability to follow directions.
Have questions about what ABA therapy insurance coverage includes? Wondering which services are covered, whether prior authorization is required, how benefits are verified, or what financial assistance options may be available? Our insurance specialists are here to help!
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Frequently asked questions about our ABA therapy center in Parker, Colorado
What ABA therapy programs and autism services do you offer in Parker?
At our Parker ABA therapy center, children receive individualized autism services built around their unique strengths, goals, and support needs.
Our services include:
- In-center applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children ages 18 months to 8 years, with support for communication, social interaction, behavior, and daily living skills
- Autism diagnostic support, including Initial Diagnostic Evaluations (IDEs), to help families better understand developmental concerns and determine next steps
- ABC Academy in Denver is our school-readiness program for school-age children ages 5 to 12 years.
For more information about available services, visit our Services Page.
What is the admission process at the Parker ABA therapy center?
Beginning ABA therapy at Action Behavior Centers – Parker is designed to be straightforward and family-focused from the very first conversation:
- Submit our online interest form so our teammates can learn more about your child and your family’s goals
- Complete insurance verification, where we review benefits and explain available coverage options
- Meet with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for an initial consultation and personalized treatment planning
- Begin therapy at our Parker center once services are approved and the treatment plan is finalized
Throughout the admissions process, our teammates work closely with families to answer questions, coordinate next steps, and help children begin services as quickly as possible. For more details, visit our admissions page.
Are there other ABC centers near the Parker center?
Yes. Action Behavior Centers has multiple locations across the Denver metro area, making it easier for families to access applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy and autism support services close to home.
Centers near our Parker location include:
- Parker Stonegate – 16830 Northgate Drive, Suite 150, Parker, CO
- Lone Tree – 10465 Park Meadows Drive, Suite 100, Lone Tree, CO
- Castle Rock – 3740 Dacoro Lane, Suite 135, Castle Rock, CO
- Centennial Inverness – 9200 East Mineral Avenue, Suite 100, Centennial, CO
- Aurora South – 6840 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO
Each location provides evidence-based ABA therapy and autism support services for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). For a full list of centers in the region, visit our Colorado Locations Page.
How do I get to the Parker ABA therapy center?
Our Parker ABA therapy center is located on Cottonwood Drive, providing convenient access for families throughout Parker and nearby Douglas County communities. Families traveling from The Pinery or central Parker can take Parker Road to reach the Cottonwood Drive corridor. At the same time, those coming from Castle Rock, Lone Tree, or surrounding areas can use E-470 and nearby local roads for an easy commute.
If you're traveling during peak morning or evening hours, we recommend allowing extra time for traffic near Parker Road, Cottonwood Drive, and E-470. Get Directions.
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Does ABA therapy work?
Yes! Decades of research show that applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is an effective, evidence-based treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Studies demonstrate that children who receive intensive ABA (typically 20–40 hours per week over two or more years) make significant progress in communication, social interaction, and daily living skills. Many are able to participate in school and community activities alongside their peers.
While every child responds differently, ABA therapy remains one of the most studied and proven approaches for supporting growth and development.
What are individualized goals in ABA therapy?
Every child’s applied behavior analysis (ABA) treatment is personalized. BCBAs® assess each child’s strengths and needs, collaborate with families, and set measurable goals.
Examples of measurable goals include:
- Increasing spoken requests for toys from five to 10 times a day
- Initiating play with peers at least three times daily
- Following handwashing steps in four out of five opportunities
- Identifying 10 new household objects by name
How can ABA therapy help my child?
Every child’s journey is unique, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is personalized to meet your family’s priorities. At ABC, we focus on helping children diagnosed with autism build practical, everyday skills while supporting families along the way.
ABA therapy can help your child grow in:
- Communication: Using words, gestures, or devices to express needs and connect with others
- School readiness: Learning to imitate, follow routines, and build pre-academic skills
- Behavior support: Finding safe, effective ways to meet needs while reducing unsafe behaviors like aggression, self-injury, or elopement
- Social skills: Playing with peers, sharing, and taking turns
- Self-care: Practicing routines like brushing teeth, washing hands, and cleaning up toys
ABC’s clinical research shows strong outcomes: 86% of families report major reductions in challenging behaviors within the first year of therapy, along with continued progress as goals evolve.
Is ABA therapy effective for autism?
Yes! Every autistic child is unique, and some children experience more significant progress with applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy than others. However, studies show that children who receive two or more years of intensive behavioral interventions, including ABA therapy, can often participate in school and social activities at the same level as their peers.
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