Join us for a parent-friendly walkthrough of the autism diagnostic process. In this on-demand webinar, our clinical experts explain how autism is identified, what screening and evaluation steps are involved, and how families can prepare for the next steps after a diagnosis.

Big news for Philadelphia-area families: Action Behavior Centers is officially open in Pennsylvania! We now have three centers in Horsham, Newtown, and King of Prussia, ready to welcome families from day one. Center-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy and no-cost ADOS-2 autism evaluations are available now, with no waitlists. Enrollment is open for autistic children ages 18 months to 8 years.

This evaluation is how your child's Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) learns about your child's specific needs, strengths, and goals before building a personalized plan for therapy. Knowing what to expect from this process can help your family feel more confident and prepared when the day arrives.

When your child starts applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, growth doesn't stop when the session ends.

Have you ever noticed your child looking away during a conversation or rarely making eye contact? Eye contact is one of the ways children connect and communicate, but it does not come naturally to every child. For some autistic children, making eye contact can feel uncomfortable, distracting, or overwhelming.

Sleep challenges are one of the most common concerns we hear from families of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Whether your child struggles to fall asleep, wakes up frequently during the night, or rises earlier than anyone would like, you're not alone.

If you have a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you know that your whole family is on this journey, including their brothers and sisters. Siblings feel the autism diagnosis, too. They often notice changes before anyone explains them and carry big questions.

Many children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience the world differently through their senses. Sounds, textures, lights, movement, and touch can feel more intense, less noticeable, or simply different from their peers. These differences are known as sensory sensitivities, and understanding them can help parents and caregivers support their child best.

Action Behavior Centers has created a user-friendly state-specific insurance checker tool. This tool helps families quickly understand their coverage options for autism therapy, allowing them to take the next step with confidence.

If you're unsure about the next steps, understanding the autism diagnosis process is a great place to start.

Potty training is an important milestone in your child’s life. It’s normal to wonder if you’re starting too soon, too late, or doing it the “right” way. If you’re feeling unsure, you’re not alone. Potty training is a process. It takes patience, consistency, and compassion for both you and your child.

Social challenges are one of the most common concerns parents of autistic children share with us. The good news is that social skills can be taught through individualized applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy.

Join us for a parent-friendly walkthrough of the autism diagnostic process. In this on-demand webinar, our clinical experts explain how autism is identified, what screening and evaluation steps are involved, and how families can prepare for the next steps after a diagnosis.

Action Behavior Centers, a leading provider of evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), hosted its annual Leadership Summit on February 27-28 at the Gaylord Texan® Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. 

If you’re exploring a career in applied behavior analysis (ABA), or considering your next step as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®), compensation is an important question to ask. This guide provides a realistic overview of BCBA salary ranges, explains why pay varies, and helps you understand how compensation connects to experience and location.

Hearing that your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can bring a mix of emotions. Many parents feel relief at finally having answers, while also feeling overwhelmed, unsure, or anxious about what comes next. All of those reactions are normal.

When families, teachers, and caregivers know what helps a child feel understood, comfortable, and confident, learning becomes more enjoyable and meaningful. The tips below offer simple, practical ways you can support growth at home, in the classroom, and in everyday routines.