ABA Therapy in San Carlos, California

Welcome, San Carlos families. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a research-based approach that helps children and adults develop communication, social, and daily living skills. Our free service connects you with vetted, BCBA-led ABA providers in San Carlos and across San Mateo County.

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Free for families Insurance & Medicaid accepted Most hear back within a day

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About 60 seconds · free & confidential

✓ Vetted, BCBA-led providers
✓ In-home, center & telehealth
✓ No obligation, ever

We are not a clinic-we are a free referral and matching service. Tell us about your child's needs and insurance, and we'll match you with qualified providers who accept your plan, including Medi-Cal and most private insurance.

In-home, center-based & telehealth ABA in San Carlos

Families in San Carlos can choose from in-home ABA therapy, center-based programs, or telehealth sessions. In-home services allow therapists to work with your child in a familiar environment, while center-based options provide structured social opportunities. Telehealth ABA is also available for families who prefer remote support.

San Mateo County offers a range of providers who tailor programs to each child's unique strengths and challenges. Whether you live near downtown San Carlos or in the hills, our matching service helps you find a provider that fits your schedule and location preferences.

ABA insurance & Medicaid coverage in California

California law (SB 946) requires many private health plans to cover medically necessary ABA therapy for autism. Additionally, California's Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, covers ABA for eligible children and adults. Many providers in San Carlos accept both private insurance and Medi-Cal.

Our team can help verify your specific plan's coverage and connect you with providers who accept your insurance. We also assist families who are uninsured or underinsured in exploring options through regional centers or other California programs.

How ABA can help in San Carlos

Caring, individualized ABA programs commonly support growth in areas like these.

✓Communication and language skills
✓Social interaction and play
✓Daily living and self-care
✓Reducing challenging behaviors
✓School readiness and academic skills
✓Motor and imitation skills

Nearby areas we serve

Belmont Redwood City San Mateo Foster City Burlingame Woodside

How matching works

From hello to your first session, we're with you the whole way.

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A few quick details about your child - age, ZIP, and insurance.
We match you
We find vetted, BCBA-led providers near you, usually within a day.
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Connect with providers you love and begin your child's journey.

What you can count on

✓Vetted & licensed. Credentialed, BCBA-supervised providers using evidence-based ABA.
✓Insurance help. We match you to providers who take your plan or Medicaid.
✓Personalized care. Matches fit your child's age, needs, and preferred setting.
✓Fast & free. Most families hear back quickly - and it never costs a thing.

Finding the right ABA provider shouldn't feel overwhelming. Tell us about your child, and we'll bring warm, vetted, BCBA-led options to you - at no cost.

Local ABA Therapy · a matching service for families, not a clinic

Frequently asked questions

Is ABA therapy covered by insurance or Medicaid in San Carlos, California?

Yes. California's Medicaid program (Medi-Cal) covers ABA therapy for eligible individuals, and most private insurance plans are required by state law (SB 946) to cover medically necessary ABA. Our free service can verify your specific plan and match you with providers who accept it.

How does your free matching service work?

You fill out a simple form with your child's needs, location, and insurance info. We then connect you with vetted, BCBA-led ABA providers in San Carlos and nearby areas. There is no cost to you-we are funded by the providers.

What ages do ABA providers near San Carlos serve?

Providers in San Mateo County typically serve children from early childhood (18 months) through adolescence, and some also serve adults. Many work with California's Early Start program for children under 3. Your match will be based on your child's age and needs.

How soon can my child start ABA therapy in San Carlos?

Start times vary by provider and availability. Some may have openings within a few weeks, while others may have a waitlist. Our matching service helps you find providers with current openings and can expedite the process by connecting you directly.

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