About
Their mission is to support children with autism through early intervention in PA. They also offer in-home autism services. The practice provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, a leading behavior intervention for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. ABA therapy is based on the principles of learning and behavior and breaks down complex skills into manageable, understandable steps using positive reinforcement. Helping Hands Family's ABA therapy is play-based, using play to teach new skills such as communication, social interaction, and problem solving. They also offer child-led therapy, structuring sessions around the child's unique preferences and interests. The practice has earned a 100% accreditation from the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence and is certified by Great Place To Work and the Council of Autism Service Providers. They pride themselves on using data to achieve positive outcomes and have proven results in their ability to provide quality, outcomes-based ABA therapy. Helping Hands Family serves children ages 2-6 and has locations throughout PA, NJ, NY, MD, and CT.
Insurance & payment
Helping Hands Family accepts Aetna, Cigna, ComPsych, Optum Health / United Behavioral Health, and UnitedHealthcare insurance plans.
- Aetna
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- UnitedHealthcare
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy
A leading behavior intervention for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, based on the principles of learning and behavior.
Play-Based ABA Therapy
Uses play to teach new skills such as communication, social interaction, and problem solving.
Child-Led ABA Therapy
Structures sessions around the child's unique preferences and interests.
In-Home Autism Services
Provides ABA therapy services in the comfort of the child's own home.