Is NYSHIP Accepted for ABA Therapy?
If you’re a New York state employee or public school teacher, you may be covered under NYSHIP, the New York State Health Insurance Program. One of the most common questions we hear from families is: Does NYSHIP cover ABA therapy for children with autism? The short answer is: Yes, in most cases NYSHIP does provide […]
What’s the Difference Between Fidelis, Healthfirst, and UHC?
When you’re the parent of a child with autism, navigating insurance plans can feel overwhelming especially when it comes to finding the right coverage for ABA therapy. In New York, three major insurance providers families often ask about are Fidelis Care, Healthfirst, and UnitedHealthcare (UHC). Each plan has different rules, coverage options, and networks which […]
What Insurance Covers ABA Therapy in New York? A Guide for Families
If you’re a parent or caregiver of a child with autism in New York, understanding insurance coverage for ABA therapy can feel overwhelming. But you’re not alone and the good news is that many health insurance plans in New York now cover ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy, making it easier for families to access the […]
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield ABA Coverage for New York Families
Navigating health insurance can feel overwhelming—especially when your child needs support like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. If you’re a parent in New York and have Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) insurance, the good news is that help is available. Anthem BCBS offers ABA therapy coverage for families across New York, giving children with […]
UnitedHealthcare ABA Therapy Coverage in NY: What You Need to Know
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a highly effective treatment for children with autism, helping them develop key skills in communication, social interaction, and behavior. For families in New York, understanding how to access this valuable service through UnitedHealthcare can be challenging. This guide aims to simplify the process, explaining the coverage options, benefits, and […]
Does Medicaid Cover ABA Therapy in New York?
If you’re a parent or caregiver navigating an autism diagnosis in New York, you might wonder:“Will Medicaid help cover the costs of ABA therapy?” The short answer is: Yes, Medicaid does cover ABA therapy in New York or NYC but there are important details you should know to make sure your child receives the right […]
Recognizing and Responding to ASD Sensory Issues
One of the most common behavioral traits among children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an increased sensitivity to sights, sounds, touch, odors, tastes, and balance. At Achievement Behavior Care, our highly qualified Board Certified Behavior Analysts/Licensed Behavior Analysts have a deep understanding of how a person with ASD experiences these heightened sensory […]
Suggestions for ASD Parents | Best Parenting Strategies
Parents of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder are often tasked with juggling many roles beyond their typical responsibilities. Advocating for the child and finding the proper care are among the major challenges ahead — challenges that can be both stress-producing and time-consuming. We at Achievement Behavior Care are proud to be leaders in prioritizing […]
Indoor Destinations in New York: Safe Spaces for Children with Autism During Air Pollution Crisis
Indoor Destinations in New York for Children with Autism When outdoor air quality is compromised as it right now due to Canada fires or weather conditions are unfavorable, finding suitable indoor destinations becomes essential. For families with children on the autism spectrum, it’s crucial to seek out places that are accommodating, sensory-friendly, and provide enriching […]
Join Our Social Skills Groups for a Brighter Tomorrow
In today’s interconnected world, strong social skills are more crucial than ever. At Achievement Behavior Services, we understand the importance of fostering these skills from a young age, and we’re excited to introduce our Social Skills Groups. Join us on a journey to explore how our engaging and effective groups can help your child develop […]