ABA THERAPY SERVICES IN Boulder
Bring out the champion in your child.
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ABA THERAPY SERVICES IN Boulder
Bringing out the best in your child
Initial
Assessment
A BCBA observes your child to learn their strengths and struggles, discusses goals, and then designs a personalized treatment plan.
We aim for therapy to smoothly integrate into your busy schedule. Choose from flexible session times, including daytime, evening, and weekend options.
With school-based ABA therapy, kids get the personalized support they need during the school day to succeed and improve their learning.
Parent
Training
We offer continuous guidance and training in ABA techniques, empowering you to support your child’s progress between sessions.
How can ABA therapy benefit my child?
With ABA therapy, your child can learn new skills that may seem out of reach. ABA uses fun, personalized activities and rewards to encourage good behaviors and social skills, making everyday interactions and tasks easier for your child.
Quality ABA services wherever you are
We offer remote assessments, training, and therapy through easy-to-use video conferencing technology as a convenient alternative to meeting in person.
Bringing ABA Therapy to Your Home in Boulder and Nearby Areas
Our Process
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First, we’ll listen.
Schedule a free consultation with our intake team to discuss your child’s challenges and needs.
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Next, we’ll observe.
Our clinical director assesses your child’s strengths and challenges to design an individualized treatment plan.
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Then, we’ll get approval.
We submit the BCBA’s report for insurance approval and set everything up to start services.
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Next, we’ll schedule.
We plan therapy sessions based on your preferences to make it convenient and comfortable for your child.
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Together, we'll practice.
We provide high-quality ABA therapy designed to help your child grow and succeed through customized, evidence-based methods.
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Finally, we’ll celebrate.
We take pride in sharing milestones with you as we watch your child learn skills that help him at home, in school, and everywhere else.
Insurances We Accept
Hear what families say about working with our team
FAQ - Boulder ABA Therapy
Does Little Champs ABA provide services in Boulder?
Yes. Little Champs ABA offers in-home ABA therapy to families in Boulder. In-home therapy is particularly well suited for Boulder families whose children benefit from learning skills in their own environment. Visit our Boulder ABA therapy page to get started.
What is BVSD's structured teaching program and how does it relate to ABA?
BVSD’s structured teaching approach organizes the classroom environment to support learning through predictability and visual structure. ABA therapy is complementary — it focuses on individual skill-building through data-driven behavioral techniques. Our school-based ABA therapy service can coordinate with your child’s BVSD team so both approaches reinforce each other.
My child already receives BVSD services — is ABA therapy still beneficial?
Yes. School-based special education addresses your child’s needs during the school day, while ABA therapy provides additional focused intervention in afternoon, evening, or weekend hours. Many families find that intensive ABA alongside school services produces faster progress on communication and daily living skills that aren’t the primary focus of classroom instruction.
Does Colorado require insurance companies to cover ABA therapy?
Yes. Colorado law requires most private health insurance plans to cover ABA therapy for individuals with an autism diagnosis. Health First Colorado (Medicaid) also covers ABA for eligible children under 21. Little Champs ABA verifies your specific plan benefits before any sessions begin. For full details visit our ABA therapy insurance coverage page.
Can ABA therapy support a child who is doing well academically but struggling socially?
How long does ABA therapy typically last for a child in Boulder?
Duration varies based on each child’s goals and rate of progress. Some children reach their goals within one to two years; others benefit from longer engagement. Little Champs ABA conducts regular assessments and reviews the treatment plan with families at consistent intervals, adjusting intensity and goals as your child develops.
Autism-Friendly Resources in Boulder, CO
Boulder’s serene atmosphere provides a wealth of inclusive spaces for children with autism to flourish and engage with the community at their own pace:
- Boulder Valley School District – Special Education - Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) provides a comprehensive Special Education continuum including autism-specific structured teaching programs, Intensive Learning Centers (ILCs), speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, and transition planning. BVSD evaluates all students at no cost. Visit the Boulder Valley School District Special Education Department for evaluation requests and guidance.
- City of Boulder EXPAND Adaptive Recreation Program - EXPAND is a City of Boulder therapeutic recreation program staffed by Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists and operating since 1980. It offers adaptive sports, social programs, and community outings for people with developmental disabilities, including children and teens with autism. Learn more at the City of Boulder EXPAND Program page.
- Boulder Public Library - The Boulder Public Library system includes the Central Library and several branches offering free programming for children and families, quiet study areas, and community resources in multiple languages. Hours and children's programming are listed on the Boulder Public Library website.
- Boulder County Human Services – Medicaid & Disability Programs - Boulder County Human Services administers Medicaid enrollment, child care assistance, and disability support services for Boulder County residents. Families can apply for benefits and access referrals to county-funded disability programs through Boulder County Human Services or by calling (303) 441-1000.
- Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks – Accessible Trails - Boulder's Open Space and Mountain Parks system maintains accessible trail routes suitable for families who want low-stimulation, wide-open outdoor environments. Trail accessibility maps and adaptive program information are available on the Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks page.
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