ABA Therapy Center Silver Spring MD

Now accepting new clients — no waitlist

Start ABA therapy in Silver Spring within days, not months.

BCBA-certified ABA therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder in Silver Spring, MD. We accept Maryland Medicaid, Aetna, CareFirst & UnitedHealthcare. Serving Silver Spring, Takoma Park, Wheaton, Bethesda & Washington DC. Fast intake

insurance we accept

We accept Maryland Medicaid and all major insurance plans making ABA therapy accessible to families across Silver Spring,
Takoma Park, Wheaton, and surrounding areas. Contact us toverify your coverage at no cost.

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Trusted ABA Therapy Provider in Silver Spring, MD

Families across Maryland choose Shining Star Clinic for fast, effective, BCBA-certified ABA therapy.

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Our ABA services

1:1 ABA therapy

Individualized sessions with certified ABA therapists and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) — supervised by BCBAs

Functional Behavior Assessments

Comprehensive FBAs and personalized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) tailored to your child

Parent Training & Coaching

Hands-on ABA training for parents to reinforce progress and strategies at home

In-Clinic ABA Sessions

Structured therapy environment at our Silver Spring ABA center for focused, measurable outcomes

School Collaboration Support

We work directly with your child's school team to ensure consistent ABA strategies across all settings

Flexible scheduling

Morning, afternoon and weekend appointment options available to fit your family's schedule

What Parents Are Saying

“My son started within a week. The team is incredible — he’s made more progress in 3 months than the past year.”

— Priya M., Silver Spring

“Finally a clinic that picked up the phone and actually helped. No runaround, no waitlist.”

— James T., Rockville

“The parent training sessions changed how our whole family communicates with our daughter.”

— Fatima K., Bethesda

“Insurance was verified same day. Intake was easy. We started the following week.”

— David O., Silver Spring

How to Start ABA Therapy at Our Silver Spring Clinic

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Call or text

We verify your Medicaid or insurance coverage in minutes at no cost to you

2

Quick intake

Complete a simple 5-minute intake form online no lengthy paperwork or delays

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BCBA Assessment

Our Board Certified Behavior Analyst schedules a full behavioral assessment right away

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Start ABA Therapy

Your child is matched with a certified RBT and BCBA therapy begins within days, not months

Our BCBA-Certified ABA Therapy Team in Silver Spring, MD

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Sarah R., BCBA

Clinical Director

8+ years of experience in early intervention ABA therapy.Specializes in developing individualized behavior intervention plans for children with autism spectrum disorder in Maryland.

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Marcus J., BCBA

Senior Therapist

BCBA-certified specialist in verbal behavior and social skills development. Experienced in designing ABA programs for children across all levels of the autism spectrum.

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Aisha L., RBT

Lead RBT

Registered Behavior Technician trained in Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET) and hands-on parent coaching techniques.

Questions / Answers

frequently asked questions

Yes, ABA therapy typically requires an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis from a licensed psychologist or physician. We can help guide you through the process if you’re still getting a diagnosis.

Our intake form takes about 5 minutes. After submitting, our team contacts you within 1 business day to verify insurance and schedule an initial assessment — usually within the same week.

We accept Maryland Medicaid, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Maryland Physicians Care, and Amerigroup. Call us and we’ll verify your coverage for free.

This depends on your child’s assessment results and insurance authorization. Programs typically range from 10–40 hours per week. Your assigned BCBA will recommend the right intensity.

Limited spots available this month — don't lose time waiting on a waitlist elsewhere

Get your free consultation

We’ll call you within 1 business day to verify insurance and schedule your child’s assessment.

 

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