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Blue Gems ABA is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and developmental delays. Through individualized treatment plans, our highly trained therapists focus on enhancing communication, social skills, and adaptive behavior, helping each child achieve their full potential. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive environment. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, Blue Gems ABA fosters strong partnerships with families and other professionals to create lasting, positive outcomes. We are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of the children we serve.
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Achieving True Self is proud to serve families across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Our services are data-driven and delivered through the principles of ABA; a practice supported by over five decades of scientific research. Our history and experience of providing support with respect and dignity – meeting people where they are and not wanting to change who they are — proves effective in serving persons with autism, behavioral health diagnoses, and intellectual disabilities, guiding them to create and maintain sustainable and meaningful change.
At Achieving True Self – people matter.
We provide:
- Applied Behavior Analysis (in centers located in Abingdon and Hagerstown, in homes and in communities)
- Training, Consultation, and Community Outreach
Learn more about Achieving True Self:
Service Inquiries, Family Support, and Community Engagement:
1-866-287-2036 (Consumer Services option) or support@achievingtrueself.
Employment Opportunities:
1-866-287-2036 (Team Recruitment option) or recruiting@
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Verbal Beginnings is a mission-driven organization dedicated to changing lives by providing exceptional comprehensive autism services to children and their families across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Washington D.C., and Northern Virginia. For over 13 years, our team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts and professionals have delivered individualized treatment programs focusing on communication, feeding, behavior, social skills, and classroom readiness. Accredited by ACQ and BHCOE, we offer a wide range of services including early intervention, social skills development, Speech, OT, after school, feeding, in-home, and center-based programs. Our goal is to be the provider of choice for parents by delivering the highest quality care. This commitment extends to both the children we serve and the professionals within our organization, fostering a supportive and positive work environment that ensures the best care is always at the center of what we do. At Verbal Beginnings, we are proud to make a difference, one child and one professional at a time.
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We are different. Our vision is two-fold, focused both on the clients and families we serve and on the staff we work with and invest in developing. We are outcome driven and provide a multi-level tier of clinical support. We are not just looking for behavior analysts and technicians, but are searching for the best of each. If you want to work with a team who supports their staff, offers opportunities for professional development and growth, and focuses on our families first, PBS is for you!
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Proud Moments ABA stands at the forefront of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our expert team of compassionate therapists leverage the latest evidence-based techniques to tailor personalized treatment plans, addressing the unique challenges and strengths of each individual.
We prioritize strategies that enhance communication, social skills, and independence, aiming to foster positive behaviors and mitigate challenges. Proud Moments ABA is not just about therapy; we are about building a foundation for a fulfilling life through consistent support and an unwavering commitment to our clients and their families.
For more details or to ask any questions, reach out to us at info@proudmomentsaba.com. We are eager to engage with you at the conference and embark on a journey towards positive change together!
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The ACE® ABA Software System is the leading data collection and skill acquisition tool designed for public schools and organizations across the United States. Our comprehensive software streamlines every aspect of service delivery, offering user-friendly assessments seamlessly linked to a customizable lesson plan database. With advanced data entry and graphing capabilities, your team can efficiently monitor and report on student progress.
Our mission is to equip your team with cutting-edge, research-based teaching methods and software tools that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Developed by the esteemed New England Center for Children®—a non-profit school with over 150 BCBAs and more than 400 students—the ACE lesson plans and assessments are grounded in extensive research and real-world experience.
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Acorn Health is an award-wining, accredited national provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as young as 18 months. We serve
clients in 11 locations throughout the state of Maryland: including centers in Owings Mills, North Baltimore-Towson, Silver Spring, Germantown, Columbia, Severna Park, Crofton, Annapolis, Upper
Marlboro, Frederick, and Lanham.
We offer early intervention programs for children ages 6 and under, as well as focused programs for kids after school. Services can be provided in-center, at home, or in-school where permitted.
Our clinicians excel at working with parents, siblings, schools, and the community to create a lasting impact that echoes far beyond one individual diagnosed with ASD. We are actively hiring for clinical
roles across many Acorn Health locations. To learn more or view open roles and apply, please visit acornhealth.com/careers.
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Centria Autism was founded in 2010 with a commitment to providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. In just five years, we grew to become the largest ABA therapy provider in Michigan and have since expanded to serve 12 states across the U.S. Today, we are proud to be one of the nation’s leading providers of ABA therapy, offering personalized and flexible therapy options for children and their families.
Life Skills Autism Academy is a specialized service offering from Centria Autism, focusing on early intervention for children aged 5 years and younger. Our academy creates a school-like environment where young children learn critical life and social skills through structured, play-based activities. We emphasize peer socialization and prepare children for future learning environments, believing in the power of early intervention to create a strong foundation for lifelong success.
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For six decades, The Ivymount Organization has provided professional leadership and exceptional programs to the greater Washington DC area. Ivymount is a nonprofit organization that provides trusted educational, therapeutic, and professional services and products that invest in the abilities of neurodiverse children and young adults.
The Ivymount School: a nonpublic Special Education day school for students with autism and related disorders, Kindergarten through age 21.
The Maddux School: a private General Education school with a distinctive social learning curriculum for pre-kindergarten through second grade.
Ivymount Outreach: the Ivymount Endeavors Programs, Ivymount Community Outreach & Services, and the Ivymount Professional Collaborative bring the success of the schools to the community through therapeutic and recreational programs and services, professional consultation and products.
Together with our professional community, we capitalize on a culture of learning and meaningful practice to:
- Identify, capture and disseminate best practices learned at Ivymount
- Ensure high-quality programming and positive educational outcomes for the individuals we serve
- Collaborate with other professionals, agencies, universities and research partners
- Contribute to the research, practice and dialogue about supporting autistic individuals and others with unique learning needs
- Provide real life opportunities for professionals in training and those seeking advanced expertise
Professionals are invited to join our neurodiverse community through employment, internship/fellowships, participation in workshops, and applied research partnerships.
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Helping Hands Family is an Autism Therapy Provider serving the states of MD, PA, NJ, NY and CT. We use the American Medical Association endorsed Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) practice to better the lives of our children. Our goal is to help parents and referral sources navigate the path to starting therapy and to foster continuous improvement over the course of treatment.
HHF – PA’s largest and highest-rated ABA provider – is now serving Maryland families in Howard, Montgomery and Prince George’s County. We build patient-focused, individualized therapy plans that we administer with care, compassion, and consistency. All our therapists are Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) or Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
If you or a family you know may benefit from ABA therapy services, please contact our Family and Community Liaison, Alesha Seternus, at 267-433-0552 or alesha@hhfamily.com.
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The Pediatric Feeding Disorder Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute treats the full spectrum of feeding disorders, from aggressive tantrums to vomiting during meal time.
We work with children with behavior-related feeding issues (including children with autism spectrum disorder) and those with medical issues that make eating or swallowing difficult.
We understand that by the time you and your child visit our program, you have tried many feeding strategies on your own. Our program is here to help you alleviate the frustrations that come with meal time.
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Since 1999, the Human Services Psychology has offered a terminal Master of Arts degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. The Applied Behavior Analysis track has been accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International since 2003, and the course sequence has been verified as meeting the requirements to sit for the credentialing examination to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, an internationally recognized credential. The mission of the Master of Arts program in ABA is to prepare graduates to enter the workforce as well-trained clinicians who can work in a variety of applied contexts, by applying the principles of behavior to socially significant behavioral problems. Training, in coursework and in practice, is designed to promote a culture of inclusive excellence.
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Amigo Care ABA is dedicated to providing compassionate and culturally sensitive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children, with a focus on supporting the Latino community in Maryland. Committed to ensuring that every child has access to the care they need to thrive, regardless of their background, Amigo Care fosters a welcoming environment for both families and staff. Their approach emphasizes building strong, supportive relationships to help children reach their full potential while addressing the unique needs of the communities they serve. At Amigo Care, we believe in investing not only in the families we serve but also in our employees; we are committed to their growth and development as well.
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Continuum Behavioral Health is a leading organization specializing in providing comprehensive support and services for individuals with a variety of developmental and behavioral challenges, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, learning disabilities, and other related needs. We offer personalized, evidence-based interventions that focus on improving skills, fostering independence, and enhancing the overall quality of life for individuals and their families.
In addition to our direct services, we provide professional development programs designed to equip educators, therapists, and caregivers with the knowledge and strategies necessary to effectively support diverse populations. We also work closely with businesses and organizations to create inclusive work environments and connect neurodiverse individuals with tailored employment opportunities.
At Continuum Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to advancing the understanding of developmental and behavioral challenges through research, expert guidance, and community engagement, with a mission to empower individuals to reach their full potential in all aspects of life.
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Since we were founded in 1853, we have remained steadfast in upholding our guiding mission and values. We have stayed true to our tradition of changing lives for the better.
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We believe in potential, unlimited™
In this unique journey of parenthood, some may only see your child’s limits.
But you see their strengths — and at Attain, we do too. We’re here to bring it to life.
Attain’s family-focused approach
Positive
We concentrate on what’s working, reward your child each time they engage in a desired behavior, and celebrate milestones right alongside you.
Collaborative
We consider family a critical part of every child’s team, from helping to reinforce skills and behaviors to providing invaluable perspective.
Evolving
We continuously adapt our approach based on how your child is responding to specific interventions, ensuring they’re constantly growing and learning.
Transparent
As an integral member of the team, you’re always in the loop. You’ll know what goals we’ve set, how your child’s progressing, and have full access to their charts, anytime.
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Thank you to all our sponsors!
Please note, sponsorship does not indicate MABA endorsement of that organization.