Action Behavior Centers in Waco, Texas, provides evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ABA therapy is one of the most effective methods for helping autistic children learn and develop new skills. Need autism diagnostic support? Our knowledgable ABA clinicians can help! Call one of our Waco-area locations to explore our ABA therapy options at no cost.
- 97% of families recommend ABC
- Immediate access to ABA therapy for children 18 months to 8 years
- No-cost diagnostic support
Reach milestone moments with Action Behavior
Whether you’re concerned about your child’s development or have just received an autism diagnosis, we’re ready to help you with the next steps. We proudly offer personalized applied behavior analysis therapy in the Waco area. Our evidence-based behavioral therapy can help your child build a strong foundation for the future.
(123) 333-4444At Action Behavior Centers, our autism services help autistic children learn practical life skills, build independence, and reach milestone moments.
We meet you where you are
Center-based
In our warm and welcoming centers, children ages 18 months–8 years engage in play-based therapies and learn valuable life skills for school readiness. Our qualified teammates ensure that your child's needs are met with care and dedication.
ABC Academy
This leading program delivers personalized ABA therapy on a part-time or full-time basis for children ages 5–12. In this nurturing and supportive setting, children can gain valuable tools to navigate their futures with confidence.
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Immediate access to care
Early intervention makes all the difference. With conveniently located autism therapy centers near you, your child can start ABA therapy right away.
Diagnostic support
You don’t have to wait for answers. If your child has many of the early signs of autism, we can help them get evaluated.
Family Guidance
Parents and caregivers play an important role in their child’s growth. Every care plan includes twice-a-month Family Guidance sessions led by a BCBA, giving parents practical strategies they can use during therapy and in daily routines at home.
Our son has made outstanding progress during the last year, he is finally coming out of his shell and engaging in open play with other children. Thank you so much ABC for helping us!
Insurance made simple
We accept most major plans, guide families through paperwork, and can provide financial assistance for out-of-pocket expenses.
Coordinated care
We collaborate with your child’s speech, occupational, feeding, and physical therapists to provide sessions directly in our centers. This allows your child to access other services in a familiar environment while minimizing unnecessary transitions and travel.
School readiness support
Center-based ABA therapy helps children build the skills they need for school, such as communication, social interaction, and executive function. For school-age children, ABC Academy continues that support by bridging the gap between therapy and the classroom.
Help your child thrive with ABA therapy.
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Frequently asked questions
What is ABA therapy and how does it work?
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is a gold standard in care for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It helps children build practical skills and reduce behaviors that may make learning harder. Through ABA therapy, children can improve communication, develop self-care routines, and better manage emotions.
At Action Behavior Centers (ABC), our Board Certified Behavior Analysts® (BCBAs®) and Registered Behavior Technicians® (RBTs®) use positive reinforcement and individualized strategies to support growth. Families are active partners in therapy, working with our clinical team to set goals and track progress.
Will my child be sitting at a table all day during ABA therapy?
No way! At ABC, learning happens through a variety of engaging activities. While table time can be part of learning school readiness skills, children also enjoy:
- Circle Time with therapists and peers
- “Eats and Crafts” spaces for hands-on activities
- Group exercise, sensory rooms, and play-based learning
Therapy is designed to be fun, active, and motivating.
Is ABA therapy effective for autism?
Yes! Every autistic child is unique, and some children experience more significant progress with 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.
