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Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina

Center-based in Celina, TX

Accepting new clientsCenter-based

Ages served

2–13

Availability

Accepting new clients

Setting

Center-based

Languages

English

Overview

ABA Therapy for autism in Celina

Three North Texas communities — Princeton, Prosper, and Celina — are served by this center-based ABA provider whose name, Spero, is Latin for hope. The Celina center (5570 Martin Drive) is listed as coming soon and accepts children ages 2–13. Each child receives an individualized plan built around their own strengths and challenges, covering communication, social development, daily routines, and behavioral goals.

Best for

Parents of children ages 2–13 with autism who want a BCBA-led, center-based ABA program in Celina, Prosper, or Princeton, TX.

Their approach

A BCBA conducts an initial consultation and direct observation before writing a formal plan broken into small, actionable steps. Session data is collected at every visit, BCBAs review progress with families every two weeks, and daily report-outs keep caregivers informed between meetings.

What to expect

Families start by submitting an online inquiry form; the team aims to respond within two business days. The center accepts major Texas insurance plans — phone (469) 936-0060 to verify your specific carrier.

Services

Services & specialties

Setting
center
BCBA Led
Yes
Age Focus
2-13
Intensity
full-day program
Program Type
comprehensive
Parent Training
Yes

The people

Meet the Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina team

Team includes 3 BCBAs.

Paul Archibeque

Chief Clinical Officer

BCBA
Paul Archibeque began his career in autism support in 2006 in a Special Education classroom and earned his BCBA credential through Capella University after eight years as a behavior technician. Before becoming Chief Clinical Officer at Little Spero, he directed a state-funded autism program in New Mexico, providing ABA training to teachers in more than 75 Native Pueblos and later working as a Clinical Director for ABA centers in Texas.Read more

Maggie Nunemaker

BCBA

BCBA
Maggie Nunemaker came to ABA through social work, first earning a BA in Anthropology from Indiana University in 2017 before discovering early-intervention ABA in 2021 and going on to complete a master's in psychology with an ABA concentration at Capella University. She became a Board Certified Behavior Analyst in Spring 2025 after completing fieldwork hours as an RBT across multiple clinical settings.Read more

Tranise Mair

BCBA

BCBALBA
Tranise Mair holds an MEd in Applied Behavior Analysis from the University of Cincinnati and a BS in Psychology from Bethune-Cookman University, and is both a BCBA and a Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA). Her path to that credential included time as an RBT, Behavioral Interventionist, Autism Pre-K Teacher, and 3rd Grade Teacher — a range of roles that informs how she approaches each child's behavioral, academic, and social needs.Read more

Good to know

Common questions about Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina

Does Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina offer in-home or center-based ABA therapy?

Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina provides ABA therapy in center settings in and around Celina. In-home suits families who want skills practiced in the child's own environment, while center-based offers a structured, distraction-light space.

How many hours of ABA therapy does Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina provide?

Programs typically run full-day program, with the exact plan set by your child's BCBA after an initial assessment. Comprehensive programs address several developmental areas at once, while focused programs target specific skills.

Is ABA therapy covered by insurance in Texas?

In Texas, many commercial health plans and Texas Medicaid cover ABA therapy for children with an autism diagnosis. A confirmed diagnosis is required for coverage, which is why many families begin with an evaluation — Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina can help you confirm your benefits first.

What ages does Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina serve?

Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina serves ages 2–13. If your child is near the edge of that range, it's worth reaching out — providers often make case-by-case decisions.

Where is Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina located?

Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina is located at 17121 Flagstone Dr, Celina, TX 75009, serving families throughout Celina and the surrounding area. If getting there is difficult, ask whether telehealth or in-home options are available.

Is Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina accepting new clients?

Little Spero Autism Creative Therapy Celina is currently accepting new clients in Celina. Sharing your child's age and insurance up front helps them tell you quickly whether they're a fit — availability can change fast.

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17121 Flagstone Dr, Celina, TX 75009

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