Frequently Asked Questions

It Is Common to Have a Lot of Questions

Whether you suspect that your child has special needs, your child has been diagnosed, you are neurodiverse yourself, or you are seeking counseling services, you likely have many questions. We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions and their answers to offer support and assistance. Explore our FAQs below and other website resources. Are we missing something? Fill out the form below or give us a call and let us know how we can help get you the information you need.

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Yes! Our ABA services are available until an individual turns 21, and our Counseling Services are tailored for adults and children.

Our team is highly trained to conduct specialized autism assessments, typically spanning two sessions. In the initial session, assessments are administered, followed by a comprehensive report shared with you during the second session. These evaluations offer provisional diagnoses, paving the way for access to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. It’s important to note that for a medical diagnosis, individuals should share their assessment report with their medical provider(s), who may confirm the diagnosis or refer them to a specialized professional like a Developmental Pediatrician or Psychiatrist.

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ABA therapy, or Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, helps individuals with special needs by using techniques to reinforce positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors. It focuses on understanding how behavior works and creating personalized goals to improve communication, social skills, and daily living skills. Visit our page What is Applied Behavioral Analysis to learn more.

Yes we do! We offer ABA services in the home and community to support our families. By providing services in your home, we aim to make it convenient and comfortable for you while promoting learning and generalization. Click here to learn more.

Yes! Our first Preschool-Based ABA Program opened in our clinical space in August 2023. Click here to learn more about our Preschool-Based ABA Services and other Virginia service areas.

We are dedicated to expanding our services to reach and support even more families, and community members and organizations. Currently, we proudly offer our services in Spotsylvania County, Stafford County, Prince William County, King George County, Caroline County, the City of Manassas, the City of Fredericksburg, and the surrounding areas. As we continue to grow, we are committed to extending our reach and making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with autism in even more communities.

To qualify for ABA Therapy coverage through Virginia Medicaid, the following criteria need to be met:

A person must have a mental health diagnosis, which means they have been diagnosed with a condition that affects their mental well-being.
In addition, they must have experienced two or more of the following symptoms ongoing or off and on:
- Difficulty communicating effectively or having limited functional communication and social language.
- Speech that is difficult to understand or imitates others.
- Delays in understanding or expressing language.
- Problems with social skills and interacting with others.
- Frequent outbursts that may involve self-injury or aggression towards others.
- Behaviors that disrupt daily life, are repetitive, or follow specific routines.
- Sensitivity or strong reactions to sensory information, such as sounds or textures.