Greater Houston
Autism Services in Houston, TX
Looking for autism services or children's therapy in Houston, TX? Autism Services Finder lists 320 vetted providers across Greater Houston, from the city itself out through Katy, Cypress, Sugar Land, Pearland, and The Woodlands. It covers the therapies families most often need: ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and autism diagnostic evaluations. That includes 138 ABA, 168 speech therapy, 80 occupational therapy, and 54 diagnostic providers, each reviewed by our team before it goes live, and 84 accept Texas Medicaid.
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Autism providers in Houston
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THINK Neurology for Kids - The Woodlands
Families who want a pediatric neurologist to lead the autism evaluation — especially when epilepsy, a genetic condition, or developmental delay may al…
Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands - Outpatient Services
Children and adolescents in The Woodlands area whose families want speech, occupational, or physical therapy — or a developmental/autism evaluation — …
Cole Pediatric Therapy
Houston-area families who want a single provider network for speech, OT, PT, and ABA — especially children navigating autism, developmental delays, or…
Therapy SPOT BELLAIRE (Speech, Physical, Occupational Therapy
Houston-area families whose children have sensory processing differences, ADHD, fine motor delays, autism, or feeding difficulties and need OT, speech…
Tranquility Behavioral Health LLC & TMS Center
Children (5+), teens, and adults whose families want a veteran-owned, DNP-APRN-led practice that can complete autism or ADHD evaluations either in the…
Autumn Oak Speech Voice & Hearing
Families who want one trusted practice for both communication and hearing needs — particularly children navigating apraxia, articulation delays, or la…
Houston Pediatric Neurology and Sleep
Parents in greater Houston who need a board-certified pediatric neurologist for autism evaluation, epilepsy assessment, developmental delay, or anothe…
Winter Pediatric Therapy LP
Houston-area families whose children need speech, OT, or PT for autism, developmental delays, or related conditions — particularly those relying on Me…
Cole Pediatric Therapy
Families who want one organization handling multiple therapy needs — speech, OT, and ABA — without juggling separate providers across the Houston metr…
The PsyClinic
Children, teens, and adults who need a psychiatric evaluation or ongoing medication management for ASD, ADHD, or a co-occurring mental health conditio…
Achieve Speech & Language
Parents in the Humble, Kingwood, Atascocita, Spring, or Webster TX corridors looking for a multi-site SLP practice with hands-on experience in AAC, so…
Sulcata Psychiatry
North Houston families who want one practice to handle autism or ADHD testing and then stay on for medication management or therapy — without bouncing…
Katy Speech and Language
Children from infancy through school age who need speech, language, feeding, or AAC support — including those with autism, apraxia, or communication d…
The Speech and Learning Center
Families in Fort Bend County and Katy who want speech and OT services together, especially those navigating feeding challenges or myofunctional concer…
Winter Pediatric Therapy Center
Children from birth to 21 with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing differences, developmental delays, or feeding challenges whose families ne…
Texana Center- Behavioral Healthcare Clinic at Rosenberg
Children and teens with autism or intellectual and developmental disabilities whose families are seeking BCBA-supervised ABA therapy, behavior support…
Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
Children and young adults with complex or fragile medical conditions whose families need qualified clinicians to deliver skilled nursing and therapy a…
Thrive Speech Therapy, PLLC
Houston-area families looking for neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy with deep autism expertise — especially children who use or are candidates f…
Bluebonnet Therapy Services
Autistic kids, gestalt language processors, or any child with a speech or language delay whose family wants clinicians who treat different ways of com…
Cole Pediatric Therapy
Families across the Greater Houston area who want a single practice that can coordinate speech, OT, PT, and ABA therapy — particularly children with a…
Carlin Speech Pathology & Associates
Children in The Woodlands area who need speech, feeding, or occupational therapy — especially families seeking bilingual services or a single clinic t…
Speak for Yourself, LLC
Children from birth through their teens who need speech or language therapy, especially those who rely on or are candidates for AAC communication devi…
Thrive Speech Therapy, PLLC
A strong match for families navigating autism, late talking, or complex communication needs who want a multi-location, neurodiversity-affirming practi…
The Speech and Learning Center
Families in Southwest Houston, Missouri City, or Katy who need a multi-disciplinary clinic combining CCC-SLP speech services and licensed OT under one…
Cole Pediatric Therapy
Houston-area families who want a single, established provider network for multiple therapy disciplines — particularly those juggling speech, OT, or AB…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for parents of young children, roughly toddlers up through the early grade-school years, who want insurance-covered ABA in the Sugar Land a…
Premier Psychological Services
Houston families who want a licensed psychologist — not a supervised technician — to lead their child's or teen's autism or psychoeducational evaluati…
Cole Pediatric Therapy Humble 2.0
Children in Humble and the northeast Houston area whose families need a multi-disciplinary therapy setting that takes Medicaid and most major commerci…
Sugar Land Counseling Center
Children, teens and families needing an autism/ADHD evaluation or therapy; formal assessment offered across all ages; several clinicians specialize in…
Cortica The Woodlands
Families seeking a one-stop, physician-led autism care program that combines ABA, developmental therapies, diagnostic evaluation, and medical manageme…
Advent Therapy Solutions
Houston-area families — especially Spanish-speaking households or those on Texas Children's Medicaid — whose child needs help with articulation, langu…
Thrive Speech Therapy, PLLC
Children who need neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy — particularly those with autism, AAC needs, or gestalt language profiles — whose families w…
Fast Track ABA Center - Katy
Young children ages 2–6 in the Katy or Richmond area whose families want early-intervention ABA with consistent, structured parent involvement from da…
Katy Mosaic Integrative Services & Assessments (Katy Mosaic)
School-age kids and teens whose families want a single provider for both the evaluation and follow-on therapy, particularly bilingual households or fa…
Breakthrough ABA
Families of children ages 18 months to 12 years in the Houston metro area seeking insurance-covered, BCBA-led ABA therapy with flexible delivery optio…
TIRR Memorial Hermann Outpatient Rehabilitation - Kirby Glen
Families of children who need occupational therapy or speech therapy delivered by a multidisciplinary hospital-based team, particularly where neurolog…
MedCare Pediatric Therapy and Nursing
Families juggling multiple therapy needs who want a single provider — particularly those who need in-home services or in-home nursing alongside outpat…
Achieve Speech & Language
Pediatric families in the Humble, Kingwood, Atascocita, Spring, or Webster corridors who want a long-running practice with bilingual therapists and no…
Swallowing and Speech Services, PLLC
Children and families looking for a clinician-rich, faith-centered clinic where AAC, neurodiversity-affirming care, and OT are all available under one…
Thrive Speech Therapy, PLLC
Houston-area families who want neurodiversity-affirming, autism-specialist speech therapy close to home, with in-network coverage through plans like B…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Young children — toddlers through early school age — with an autism diagnosis whose families want center-based ABA backed by wide insurance acceptance…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children 18 months to 8 years with an autism diagnosis whose families want full-day, center-based ABA covered by private insurance in Spring or north …
Pediatric Therapy Center
Children from infancy through school age who need multi-disciplinary therapy — PT, OT, or speech/feeding — for neurological, developmental, or sensory…
Thrive Speech Therapy, PLLC
Children in the Greater Houston area — especially those already in ABA therapy or daycare — whose families want play-based, autism-informed speech the…
Gonzalez Bilingual Therapy Services LLC
Parents of infants and toddlers — especially bilingual households — who are concerned about feeding difficulties, tethered oral tissues, picky eating,…
Play Makes Sensory Pediatric Therapy
Children in the Katy or Cypress area who need speech, OT, or feeding support and whose families want a clinic that can coordinate visits directly at t…
Confident Kids Speech Therapy
Fort Bend County families looking for a large, multi-therapist pediatric speech practice with flexible location options, including children with autis…
Building Greatness Autism Center
Families in the northwest Houston area seeking individualized ABA therapy delivered across multiple settings, including clinic and home, with active p…
Thriving Roots Speech Therapy, LLC
Houston families whose child has complex or overlapping needs — particularly feeding difficulties in infancy, childhood apraxia of speech, AAC relianc…
Fast Track ABA Center - Richmond
Young children (ages 2–6) whose families are pursuing early ABA intervention and want a small center setting where a BCBA is actively supervising ever…
OutGrow Therapeutics - Houston
Neurodivergent children — especially those with autism, ADHD, or overlapping sensory and communication challenges — whose families want a practice tha…
Success On The Spectrum
Children with autism whose families want play-based, BCBA-led ABA with live camera access to sessions, required parent training, and broad insurance c…
Turning Point Therapy Services
Houston families who need flexible ABA delivery — center, home, or school — and want a practice that handles insurance pre-authorization and offers Sp…
MedCare Pediatric Therapy and Nursing
Families navigating multiple therapy or nursing needs at once — especially those dealing with autism, developmental delays, or medically complex condi…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children ages 18 months to 8 years whose families want structured, BCBA-supervised ABA in a dedicated center setting covered by commercial insurance.
Connections Child and Family Center
Houston-area families who want a practice that handles the full arc — from a thorough evaluation to ongoing therapy — without having to transfer betwe…
Speech Therapy Plus
Families in the Richmond and southwest Houston area who want speech therapy, OT, and Berard AIT available at a single in-person clinic, particularly c…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
A good fit for southwest Houston parents of toddlers through early-elementary kids with autism who are looking for full-time, in-center ABA and a plac…
Synergy Children's Therapy
Families who need a telehealth SLP with strong autism and AAC experience — particularly those who've struggled with in-person scheduling or want activ…
Tiny Talkers
Houston-area families of toddlers and preschoolers who want direct access to a clinician-owner with deep early-childhood experience — particularly aro…
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Families looking for a large, established nonprofit with extensive experience across multiple care settings for autism and developmental disabilities.
Spark ABA Therapy - ABA Therapy for Autism
Sugar Land families who want center-based ABA with no waitlist, BCBA-supervised individualized programming, and attentive parent communication.
Center of Developmental Pediatrics
Children of all ages with autism, ADHD, sensory differences, or developmental delays whose families want OT (or combined OT and speech) care across th…
Light of Mine Speech Therapy - Tomball, Tx
Northwest Houston families looking for bilingual pediatric speech therapy, reading support, or fluency treatment in a small clinic where the same ther…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Young children aged 18 months to 8 years with an autism diagnosis whose families want BCBA-supervised, center-based ABA with strong insurance support …
Speak Speech Therapy
Autistic or neurodivergent children who need AAC support or Gestalt Language Processing, and families who want a clinician team that explicitly reject…
Rise with ABA
Children with autism ages 2–10 in the Houston suburbs whose families want center-based ABA with structured social-skills groups and active involvement…
Space City Speech LLC
Children and families who need flexible scheduling and want therapy delivered in natural settings — particularly kids with ASD, apraxia, or AAC needs …
Beyond Preemie
Parents of premature or NICU-graduate babies, or any family with a child under five struggling with feeding refusal, picky eating, oral ties, or early…
BlueSprig
Families of children ages 0–18 who need BCBA-supervised, insurance-billable ABA therapy with flexibility across multiple settings.
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Young autistic children from toddlerhood through early elementary school who need structured, center-based ABA with broad commercial insurance coverag…
Autism International Consulting
Families who want affirming, play-centered therapy led by a team that includes clinicians with lived autistic experience — especially those seeking ce…
Speech Therapy Works
Fort Bend County families looking for pediatric speech-language therapy with particular depth in autism, fluency disorders (stuttering and cluttering)…
Thrive Speech Therapy
Parents of autistic or neurodivergent children in the Greater Houston area looking for a practice where play-based, strengths-first speech therapy mee…
Teach ABA Learning Center
Families of young children (ages 2–6 and up) with ASD or developmental delays who want comprehensive center-based ABA with broad insurance acceptance.
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children aged 18 months to 8 years with an autism diagnosis whose families want in-center ABA covered by commercial insurance.
Behavioral Therhappy
Young autistic children — from toddlers through early elementary — whose families want an affirming program where the child genuinely enjoys coming to…
Cherry Tree Therapy
A strong fit for families whose children use AAC devices, communicate through echolalia or scripting, or carry a CAS diagnosis — areas where Mariellen…
Texas Cares About Autism
Families of toddlers and preschoolers (18 months through 6.5 years) who want intensive BCBA-led ABA paired with on-site speech and OT, supported by a …
Legacy Speech Services
Katy and Houston families with children who need speech-language or occupational therapy and want clinicians who actively involve parents in every ses…
Anew Psychological Services, PLLC - Northwest
Families in Harris or Brazoria County who need a formal autism or ADHD evaluation for a young child (starting at age 2) and want the option to continu…
Atwell Therapeutics
Southwest Houston families whose child needs speech, feeding, or reading support — especially those dealing with overlapping concerns like tongue tie,…
PATH ABA - Autism Therapy
Houston-area families whose child is between 18 months and 18 years old and needs ABA therapy that can follow them across settings — center, home, and…
Faith Pediatric Rehabilitation
Fort Bend County families who want OT, speech, and PT coordinated under one roof rather than juggling separate providers across town.
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children aged 18 months to 13 years with an autism diagnosis whose families need structured, BCBA-supervised ABA covered by commercial insurance — eit…
The Speech Emporium
Children in the Cypress, northwest Houston, or Magnolia area who need speech, language, or occupational therapy — including those with autism, develop…
For the Love of Words Speech and Language Therapy Services, PLLC
Children ages two and up who need flexible, one-on-one speech therapy without a clinic commute — especially those with language delays, articulation d…
Kids Developmental Clinic
Houston-area families who want PT, OT, and speech all available at the same practice — especially helpful for kids with sensory processing differences…
Growing Speech, PLLC
Children in the Fulshear, Katy, and Sugar Land area who need pediatric speech therapy, AAC support, or occupational therapy for diagnoses including au…
Total Speech Therapy: Language Therapy Specialists Houston
Northwest Houston families whose children need speech-language support for autism or developmental delays, especially those who want a therapist who c…
CODA Autism Services
Children on the autism spectrum whose families want ABA therapy that centers the child's consent and includes hands-on caregiver coaching for carryove…
Special C.H.E.E.R.S.
Children who thrive in outdoor, nature-based settings and could benefit from pairing hands-on occupational therapy with the sensory input of working a…
Katy Speech and Language
Families with children from newborn through school age in the Katy, Richmond, and Fulshear corridor who need speech, feeding, or myofunctional support…
Kids Developmental Clinic-West
Families with infants or children who need hands-on OT, speech, or PT — particularly those dealing with sensory processing differences, feeding challe…
BrightPath Behavior - Katy
Young autistic children whose families want full-day or half-day center-based ABA — particularly those in the Katy/West Houston area who may also need…
Essential Speech and ABA Therapy
Young children between 18 months and six years whose families want ABA, speech, and occupational therapy coordinated through one integrated clinic rat…
Small Talk Therapy Services
Children in the Energy Corridor area who need a specialist-owned, single-therapist practice — particularly those with autism, ADHD, apraxia, stutterin…
Communication Helpers of South Houston, Inc
Pediatric families across Clear Lake, Pasadena, Baytown, and surrounding SE Houston neighborhoods who want in-home speech services — especially childr…
Empower Behavioral Health
Families in Humble, Kingwood, or Spring who need center-based ABA with insurance authorization support, especially those pursuing early intensive inte…
Therapy Connections PC
Houston-area families looking for in-person speech or feeding therapy, especially those who have been told a PROMPT or tactile approach may suit their…
Unique Therapy
Children in the Magnolia or Cypress area whose families want a small, collaborative practice that builds therapy around the whole child rather than a …
Essential Speech and ABA Therapy
Young children (18 months to 6 years) whose families want ABA, speech, and OT coordinated at one in-person Pearland location rather than juggling sepa…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Young children (18 months to 10 years) whose families want intensive, BCBA-supervised, center-based ABA with same-location diagnostic support and broa…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children ages 18 months to 8 years whose families want a dedicated ABA center with strong insurance coverage in the Cypress-Bridgeland corridor.
Crescere ABA
Families in the Katy and west Houston corridor who want bilingual-capable BCBA-led therapy with dedicated parent coaching woven into every program.
All Care Therapies - Katy
Families juggling multiple therapy needs who want the option to see a speech therapist and a BCBA-supervised ABA team under the same provider, with te…
Mirror Me Therapy
Kids birth through 18 in the Missouri City/Houston area who need private-pay speech therapy — especially those working on autism-related social pragma…
Aloha Behavior
Children ages 0–17 with autism or developmental disabilities whose families want BCBA-supervised ABA with a strong parent-training component and the o…
Spectacular Kids ABA
Young children with autism (ages 1–10) whose families want a BCBA-owned clinic that sets no admission cutoffs based on developmental level or behavior…
Apara Autism Center - Katy
Children 18 months and older with autism or developmental disorders whose families want BCBA-supervised ABA with flexible delivery — center, in-home, …
Circle of Care
Houston-area parents of children from infancy to age 20 who want individualized in-home therapy — especially those whose kids do better in a familiar,…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Families in the Jersey Village or broader Harris County area looking for insurance-covered, BCBA-supervised ABA therapy for young children diagnosed w…
Therapy and Beyond
Children with autism or developmental differences whose families want comprehensive center-based care — ABA plus speech and OT — handled in one place,…
Success On The Spectrum
Children with autism whose families want intensive, center-based ABA with full session transparency and an active role in the treatment process.
Success On The Spectrum
Children with autism whose families want structured, center-based ABA with required weekly parent training and live viewing rooms so caregivers can ob…
Village Therapy Works
Families whose children need more than one type of therapy — or who want evaluations and treatment in the same place — in the Houston Memorial/Spring …
Therahappy
Children ages 0–18 whose motor or developmental progress has plateaued in weekly therapy and whose families can commit to a multi-day intensive block …
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Young autistic children (18 months to 10 years) in Katy, Cinco Ranch, and the west Houston corridor whose families want intensive center-based ABA pai…
Aveanna Healthcare - Conroe Home Therapy
Families with children who need occupational therapy or skilled home nursing in Montgomery County and prefer care delivered where the child lives rath…
Speech Pathways PLUS
Families in the Houston metro looking for a seasoned, credentialed private-practice clinic that can handle both pediatric speech-language goals and in…
Chase Behavior Solutions
Children on the autism spectrum whose families want BCBA-led, one-on-one ABA in a calm, home-style environment with consistent parent involvement buil…
Success On the Spectrum
Children on the autism spectrum whose families want BCBA-supervised, play-based ABA with required weekly parent training and live session visibility.
BlueSprig
Children with autism ages 0–18 in Pearland whose families want structured, BCBA-directed ABA with flexible scheduling and broad insurance coverage.
Bluebonnet Autism PLLC
Families of autistic children who want the option to move between a structured clinic, their home, and school settings — particularly those who value …
Thrive Speech Therapy
Houston-area families who want a practice that can meet their child at a clinic, daycare, or ABA center, and whose child needs autism-informed speech …
Crown Pediatric Speech Therapy
Families in north Houston and The Woodlands whose children need neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy, OT, AAC support, or feeding therapy — especia…
ACTSABA
Children with autism whose families want insurance-covered ABA therapy and a team that speaks English, Spanish, or Korean across multiple service sett…
C Positive ABA
Families of children or young adults who want in-home ABA with hands-on parent involvement and need a provider that accepts Medicaid, private PPO, or …
Luna Bilingual Speech Therapy
Children with autism, apraxia, feeding difficulties, or AAC needs whose families want bilingual English/Spanish therapy in a small private-practice se…
BlueSprig
Children with autism from birth through 18 who need structured, BCBA-led ABA therapy — particularly families in Fort Bend County who want early interv…
BlueSprig
Children ages 0–18 with an autism diagnosis whose families want structured, data-tracked ABA therapy with consistent caregiver involvement built into …
Complete Children Care Therapy
Families in Katy and west Houston looking for bilingual, insurance- and Medicaid-friendly pediatric speech therapy — especially children on the autism…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children aged 18 months to 8 years with an autism diagnosis whose families want center-based ABA with broad insurance coverage across major plans.
Chance ABA
Young children with ASD (18 months through age 10) whose families want structured, center-based ABA with meaningful caregiver involvement in western H…
Butterfly Effects - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children aged 2 and up whose families want the flexibility to choose center-based, in-home, in-school, or virtual ABA — particularly those covered by …
North Star Pediatric Speech Therapy
Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, neurodivergent communication profiles, or complex motor speech and language needs whose families want speci…
BlueSprig Cypress - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children ages 0–18 diagnosed with autism whose families want structured, BCBA-led ABA with the option to shift between center, in-home, school, commun…
Apara Autism Center - Bellaire
Parents of young children with autism or developmental delays who need a flexible Houston-area ABA program — full or part time, center or home — with …
Brightside Psychology, PLLC
Families who want a thorough, relationship-first evaluation for a child or teen (ages 2–18) — especially for autism, ADHD, or learning differences — a…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Families of young children (toddler through early-elementary age) who have or may have an autism diagnosis and want center-based ABA plus diagnostic s…
Harmony ABA Centers
Families in Katy and west Houston who want ABA, OT, and speech services coordinated in a single center, with hands-on coaching built in for caregivers…
Speech & Motion Therapy
Fort Bend County families looking for a single clinic that handles both speech and OT — especially those dealing with feeding challenges or sensory co…
Thrive Speech Therapy, PLLC
Houston-area families who want neurodiversity-affirming, play-based speech therapy and need a convenient location — particularly those whose children …
Success on the Spectrum
Children who thrive in play-driven, child-led environments, and families who want to stay close to the therapy process through weekly BCBA-led parent …
Kingwood Speech Pathology Services
Northeast Houston families wanting a seasoned, all-in-one private practice for pediatric OT or speech therapy — especially children with autism, AAC n…
Children's Learning Institute
Families who need a thorough, multidisciplinary evaluation — autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, intellectual functioning, or neuro…
Words of Wisdom Speech Therapy, PLLC
Houston families seeking evaluation and therapy for a child with communication delays or autism-related language challenges, particularly bilingual (E…
Sunshine Pediatric Day Center, Houston
Children with significant medical needs — including feeding tubes, trach care, or neurological conditions — whose families need a full-day center that…
Step Forward ABA
Children and adolescents ages 2–18 with autism or developmental disabilities whose families need flexible delivery options — in-home, school-based, or…
SpeechMonster
Northwest Houston families who want individualized, clinic-based speech-language therapy for a child or adult with autism, a language delay, or a comm…
Light of Mine Speech Therapy - Cypress, Tx
Children in the Tomball/Cypress corridor who need bilingual speech-language support, whether for language delays, articulation, fluency, reading, or a…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children aged 18 months to 8 years with a confirmed autism diagnosis whose families want structured, clinic-based ABA alongside regular BCBA-led paren…
Essential Speech and ABA Therapy
Newly diagnosed toddlers and preschoolers whose families want ABA, speech, and OT coordinated by one team in a single clinic — especially those seekin…
ASK Therapy, LLC
Families in Rosharon and the south Houston corridor looking for culturally responsive, highly individualized ABA therapy from a small clinic where eac…
Speech and Language Launchpad PLLC
Families in the New Caney and northeast Houston corridor looking for pediatric speech-language services from a credentialed private practice where the…
Success On The Spectrum
Children with autism whose families want structured, play-based ABA with 1:1 technician ratios, mandatory weekly parent training, and in-center observ…
Andrew Brams Clinical Services
Houston families who want a single licensed psychologist to handle a developmental or ADHD evaluation and follow it up with ongoing therapy if needed.
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Young children aged 18 months to 10 years in the West Houston and Alief area whose families want center-based ABA or a formal autism evaluation, and w…
Thrive Behavior Centers - Clear Lake
Families near Clear Lake, League City, or Pearland who want BCBA-supervised ABA and the flexibility to choose between a structured center program and …
The Learning Sphere Speech Therapy
Families who want unhurried, one-on-one time with a credentialed SLP, especially children with feeding difficulties, autism-related communication goal…
Babel Therapy
Families navigating AAC for the first time, or those who need a provider experienced with devices like TobiiDynavox and LAMP for a child or adult with…
Speech Time, PLLC
Children ages 1–17 in the Humble and Kingwood areas whose families want a small, therapist-owned practice — particularly those on Medicaid or Texas Ch…
Buttonwillow Speech LLC
Northwest Houston families who want a neurodiversity-affirming clinician to come to them — especially children with autism, gestalt language profiles,…
Monkey Business Therapy
Children in the greater Houston/The Woodlands area who need OT or speech support — especially those with feeding challenges, AAC needs, or sensory and…
Therapy on a Hill
Families in the Spring and Woodlands area looking for a faith-informed, one-to-one ABA program that keeps parents actively involved in their child's t…
Spring Speech Therapy
Families whose child needs individualized, bilingual speech therapy — especially those who didn't qualify through the school district or want teleheal…
The Therapy Center of Texas
Spanish-speaking families and parents of children with ASD or language delays who want a bilingual CCC-SLP experienced with Texas school-district IEP …
Azalea Therapy Group
Spring and Woodlands families whose child needs individualized pediatric speech therapy — particularly those navigating autism, complex language needs…
The Speech Emporium
Families across the Cypress–Houston–Magnolia corridor who need pediatric speech or OT services and want a long-standing, therapist-run clinic where th…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children between 18 months and 8 years for center-based ABA, or up to 13 for in-home services, whose families in the Westchase and Houston area want B…
Play Makes Sensory
Children in the Katy, Cypress, or North/West Houston corridor who need speech, OT, or feeding support — particularly those who are already enrolled at…
ABC Speech Therapy Services LLC
Children with autism, language delays, articulation difficulties, or fluency concerns whose families want hands-on, individualized care from an ASHA-c…
Joy Speech & Dyslexia
Families near Friendswood or the southern Houston suburbs looking for a small, relationship-focused practice to address speech-language delays, dyslex…
Look Up Child ABA Center
Children whose families want center-based ABA from a seasoned team with a strong focus on communication, behavior, and community participation.
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Young children (18 months to 10 years) whose families want intensive, BCBA-supervised ABA at an established clinic in Katy or West Houston with broad …
Changing Stories ABA Therapy
Families in the Webster and Clear Lake area who want flexible, clinic-based ABA — whether they're ready for a full program or just starting to explore…
Ben Elyon Assessment & Support Services, PLLC
Families of school-age boys who need coordinated evaluation and therapy — especially those exploring a faith-based, therapeutically integrated school …
Positive Life & Learning Solutions, LLC
Families who want ABA, speech, and counseling coordinated together rather than managed across separate providers in the Houston area.
Pediatric World of Therapy, PLLC
Children in the Houston Galleria, West University, River Oaks, or Bellaire area whose families want convenient access to speech therapy — and potentia…
Infinite Horizon Speech and Language Services, PLLC
Families in the Cypress/northwest Houston area looking for a dedicated stuttering specialist — though the practice is currently closed to new referral…
Joy of Words Clinic
Spanish- or English-speaking families in Houston whose child needs speech therapy for autism, childhood apraxia of speech, AAC, or language delays — e…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Children ages 18 months to 8 years for center-based ABA, or up to 13 years for at-home services, whose families want BCBA-led therapy with wide insura…
Rising Roots Occupational Therapy
Children from infancy through adolescence who need hands-on OT for sensory, motor, or autism-related goals, especially families who want the option of…
Thrive Speech Therapy
Houston-area families whose child has autism, gestalt language processing differences, AAC needs, or feeding difficulties and who want a neurodiversit…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
A good fit for parents of toddlers through early teens who want ABA, in a center or at home, covered by insurance, along with help getting an autism d…
Success On The Spectrum
Families in the Katy and west Houston area looking for play-based ABA with close BCBA oversight and a strong parent involvement requirement.
Shine Behavior Services LLC
Families in the Katy/Houston area who need an autism evaluation quickly, or who want individualized behavioral coaching without being routed through a…
Sugar Land Speech & Language
Children and families in Fort Bend County dealing with tongue-tie, mouth breathing, stuttering, articulation delays, or feeding difficulties who want …
The Speech Spot, LLC
Families in the Conroe area whose children need speech or language support and who carry private insurance or Medicaid.
Kinetic Speech Services, PLLC
Pearland-area families whose children need speech or OT support, and adults navigating Parkinson's disease or post-stroke communication recovery.
Cole Academy (ABA Therapy for Autism)
Houston families who want ABA therapy and co-located speech, OT, and physical therapy under one roof across a wide network of Greater Houston clinics.
Geo Psychological Testing By Dr. Geo-Anna Q. Hirshenbaum
Families across Greater Houston and The Woodlands looking for a focused, single-evaluator practice for autism, ADHD, learning disability, gifted, or n…
Kids Developmental Therapy
Families throughout greater Houston who need in-home OT, PT, or speech therapy for young children dealing with sensory processing differences, motor d…
The Speech Space
Families dealing with feeding aversions, tongue or lip ties, apraxia of speech, or persistent oral habits like thumb-sucking who need a clinician with…
Houston ABA Center and In-Home ABA Therapy for Autism
Houston-area families who want in-home ABA with a short lead time — no waitlist, and most families can start within two to four weeks of their initial…
Steps to Progress LLC - ABA Therapy for Kids
Children with autism whose families want BCBA-supervised, individualized ABA therapy with the flexibility to receive services across multiple settings…
Children's Language Center, LLC
Families in South East Houston looking for a culturally sensitive, play-based practice — especially parents of young children with autism or developme…
Lionheart Speech and Language
Parents of toddlers and young children who want responsive, personalized speech care — particularly those dealing with early language gaps or pronunci…
Life Skill Behavioral Center - Autism Center for ABA & Speech
School-age children and teenagers (ages 7–18) whose families want life-skills and transition-focused ABA in a setting that goes beyond early-intervent…
Cypress Speaks Speech Therapy
Houston-area families of children with social-communication differences, apraxia, or feeding challenges who want neurodiversity-affirming care and roo…
Occupational Therapy Services & NE Speech
Children in the Humble and northeast Houston area who need hands-on OT or speech therapy — particularly those with autism or developmental diagnoses —…
Motiv8 Pediatric Therapy, LLC
Children ages birth to 18 whose families want clinic-based OT with credentialed, bilingual therapists and a multi-method approach to sensory, motor, a…
SPROUT AND BLOOM ABA THERAPY. In-Home Therapy Available Katy/Cypress, Houston, Humble, Kingwood Atascocita
Children with autism or developmental delays whose families want flexible ABA delivery (clinic, home, or school) paired with consistent parent coachin…
Heroes Minds ABA and Speech Corp
Toddlers through school-age children with autism or other developmental delays whose families want personalized, play-based ABA — either at a dedicate…
Rise With ABA
Houston-area families who want a parent-founded, multi-site ABA program with small caseloads, structured social groups, and hands-on support navigatin…
BrightPath Behavior - The Woodlands
Young autistic children ages 2–6 whose families want BCBA-led, clinic-based ABA with a strong parent-training component and clear pathways through ins…
Care Options for Kids
Families whose child receives — or would benefit from — therapy delivered within the school day, particularly those dealing with developmental differe…
TalkingSpeechLLC
Families who need bilingual (Spanish/English) pediatric speech therapy and prefer the flexibility of in-home visits or clinic sessions, paying private…
Every Little Star ABA Services
Families who want one clinician accountable for the full plan — assessment, programming, parent coaching, and billing — at a small, owner-operated pra…
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Young children with an autism diagnosis whose families want consistent center-based ABA with strong insurance coverage across a wide range of carriers…
Kyo Autism Therapy
Families wanting flexible, BCBA-led ABA that fits around school and home routines, especially those with early-intervention needs.
Rooted in Grace ABA
Families in the northwest Houston suburbs who want evidence-based ABA paired with a faith-centered atmosphere, plus the flexibility of both in-clinic …
Building Blocks TX ABA Therapy
Families who want a small, clinician-owned practice offering both center-based and in-home ABA, with flexible scheduling and meaningful parent partici…
Glimmer Project
Kids and adults in the Tomball and northwest Houston area whose families want a sensory-informed, neurodiversity-affirming OT who integrates regulatio…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Children 18 months to 10 years in the Katy and West Houston area whose families want BCBA-supervised center-based ABA, autism evaluations, or a struct…
Texana Children's Center for Autism at Sugar Land
Fort Bend County families whose child or teen has an autism diagnosis or intellectual and developmental disability and who rely on Medicaid, a waiver …
Alternative Roads, LLC
Families looking for thorough evaluations for school-age children or teens, especially those who want bilingual (Spanish/English) services or a holist…
Northeast Speech Pathology, PLLC
A good match for Northeast Houston-area parents whose child struggles to be understood, particularly kids with childhood apraxia of speech or signific…
A Pediatric Speech Spectrum
Families looking for a sole-proprietor practice where one credentialed SLP owns every case, with particular depth in stuttering and AAC device support…
Mindful Mastery, PLLC - Psychological Assessment Specialist
Families seeking thorough diagnostic clarity for autism or ADHD without a lengthy wait, particularly those who want a clinician offering culturally re…
Hello Autism- ABA Therapy
Children on the autism spectrum whose families want strict 1:1 ABA therapy, speech and feeding services in the same building, and hands-on parent trai…
The Lily Center
Children who need early-intervention ABA with strong Verbal Behavior and Natural Environment Training components, and whose families want to be active…
Chivalry Behavioral and Autism Therapy
Parents of children and adolescents with autism who want flexible ABA — at home or in a clinical setting — with visible data and real parent involveme…
Maria's House Therapy Services
Houston families with young children — especially infants and toddlers — who need a bilingual English-Spanish SLP with focused expertise in feeding, e…
The University Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic
Cost-conscious families who need bilingual or sliding-scale speech and hearing services for children or adults and want supervised clinical care from …
Rise With ABA
Houston-area families with children ages 2–10 who want center-based ABA paired with structured social skills groups, particularly those in Cypress, Ka…
Connection First Speech & Language Therapy
Parents of infants or toddlers in the Houston area who want early intervention from a single dedicated therapist — especially those navigating languag…
Alexander Speech and Hearing, LLC
Children in the League City, Clear Lake, or Galveston Bay area whose families want focused, relationship-driven speech therapy — particularly kids dea…
Patricia Munoz Psychological and Research Center
Bilingual and multilingual families — particularly Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking households — who want a research-grounded ABA and speech program f…
Essential Speech and ABA Therapy Fulshear
Families of toddlers and preschoolers who want coordinated early-intervention services across multiple disciplines without juggling multiple providers…
Rising Stars ABA
Fort Bend County families whose child with autism needs a BCBA-supervised, center-based ABA program with strong parent coaching and a clear path towar…
Speak for Yourself, LLC
Children with complex communication needs who rely on or are being considered for AAC devices, as well as families seeking language or articulation su…
BRITE Success, LLC
Families looking for a multi-disciplinary team — SLPs, BCBAs, and OT — who specialize in autism and complex communication needs and can work across ho…
Spectrum Empowered Autism Therapy
Houston-area families whose child needs structured, play-based ABA in a center that bridges foundational readiness skills with real-world generalizati…
Memorial Therapy Speech & Occupational
Families in west Houston who want speech and OT support under one roof, especially those navigating sensory processing differences, autism, or languag…
Rise with ABA
Children aged 2 to 10 with autism whose families want center-based ABA with small caseloads, built-in parent coaching, and social-skills programming —…
BrightPath Behavior - Cypress
Toddlers through school-age children with autism whose families are looking for full-day, center-based ABA in Cypress or Northwest Houston, with activ…
PrimeKids Therapy - Home-Based Pediatric Therapy
Families in the Greater Houston area whose child (ages 0–21) needs OT, PT, or speech therapy and would benefit most from working in their own natural …
Nash Psychological Services, LLC
Families in the Cypress/Houston area, or anywhere in PSYPACT-eligible states, who need a thorough ASD or ADHD diagnostic evaluation from a seasoned Ph…
Essential Speech & Swallow Therapy PLLC
Families in League City or nearby Houston suburbs looking for bilingual speech therapy (English, Urdu, or Punjabi) for a child with language delays, s…
Advance Plus Therapy Services LLC
Families who want an experienced, one-on-one SLP to come to their home or their child's daycare — particularly those dealing with autism, apraxia, or …
Martin Pediatric Therapy, LLC.
Southeast Houston families looking for a close-knit, one-therapist practice with autism and early-intervention experience and strong insurance coverag…
The Speech Emporium
Children in the Houston–Cypress–Magnolia area whose needs span both speech and occupational therapy, or families who value a long-established, pediatr…
Venters Superior Speech Solution
Children in the Richmond–Rosenberg area who need an experienced CCC-SLP comfortable with complex presentations — autism, apraxia, AAC, or feeding conc…
Playful on Purpose
Children ages 2–10 with autism or related developmental needs whose families want relationship-centered, in-home ABA with consistent parent involvemen…
Changing The Spectrum, LLC
Families near Pearland or Texarkana who need center-based ABA with wide insurance coverage — including several Medicaid plans — and a built-in parent …
Neuropsychological Assessment Center of Houston, Inc.
Families who need a thorough, multidisciplinary evaluation for a child or young adult — especially when navigating IEP or 504 planning, school accommo…
Brilla Speech & Language
Young children — especially toddlers and preschoolers — who need AAC support, gestalt language processing guidance, or bilingual speech services, and …
The Whole Child Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, PLLC
Parents who want an in-depth, private-pay evaluation by a fellowship-trained developmental pediatrician — especially for autism, ADHD, or developmenta…
Speech Center of Houston
Children who need one-on-one speech therapy in a quieter, non-clinic-chain setting — particularly those with autism spectrum-related communication dif…
Illuminate ABA Therapy
Texas families who need BCBA-supervised, in-home ABA covered by Medicaid or private insurance and want a provider that manages the authorization paper…
Blessed ABA Therapy Service, LLC- Texas
Children with autism or developmental delays whose families want flexible, in-home or school-based ABA that keeps parents closely involved in treatmen…
Constellation Kids
Families looking for flexible delivery — center visits, in-home sessions, or school-based support — particularly those who need help navigating insura…
Doodle Diagnostics and Achievement Center- Dr. Erika Westreich
Families who need a thorough diagnostic workup for a child or teen with possible autism, ADHD, or learning differences, particularly when school-based…
Sarah Risen, MD
Families who need a neurodevelopmental specialist with MD-level diagnostic depth for autism evaluation or related conditions at a major academic child…
Michael A. Assel, PHD
Children with complex or co-occurring developmental concerns — autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or other neurodevelopmental questions — whose fami…
Thoughts and Colors Group Inc
Families in the Houston area looking for insurance-friendly, individualized ABA therapy — including Medicaid — for a child, teenager, or adult on the …
BrighPath Pediatrics
Parents of children birth through 18 who want a hands-on SLP who actively coaches caregivers and tailors therapy to each child's communication style, …
Let's Talk About It Speech Therapy, PLLC
Charter schools, private schools, and public school districts in Houston and across Texas that need contracted school-based speech, OT, PT, or psychol…
Tracee L. Finken, OTR
Houston-area families who need pediatric OT from an experienced, multi-therapist team — particularly those dealing with autism, sensory challenges, or…
Kids Communicating, LLC
Northwest Houston families who want flexible, one-on-one speech therapy scheduled around their child's home or daycare routine rather than a clinic vi…
Success on the Spectrum
Children ages 18 months to 18 years whose families want center-based ABA with live parent observation rooms, mandatory caregiver training, and the acc…
Michelle White Speech Language
Families in Deer Park seeking a single provider who can address both speech-language needs and academic skill-building for their child.
Behavioral Assessment Group, Inc.
Families who need a thorough, PhD-level psychological evaluation with school-aligned reporting — particularly useful when pursuing Texas special educa…
Autumn Oak Hearing & Balance
Children and families in Friendswood and South Houston who need speech-language therapy, especially those with co-occurring hearing or auditory concer…
Great Leaps Behavior Center PLLC
Young children with autism between 18 months and 8 years whose families want naturalistic, play-driven ABA led directly by a BCBA-owner rather than a …
Molnar Speech Therapy
Parents looking for insurance-free, individually paced speech therapy with built-in caregiver training and AAC support for kids with autism or develop…
Treehouse Speech Therapy
Children with autism, social communication difficulties, or speech and language delays whose families want a clinician with ASHA certification and dee…
Spectrum of Hope ABA
Families who want a provider that can follow a child from early intervention all the way through young adulthood, without switching clinics.
Talk to me Texas
Fort Bend County families whose child attends daycare and would benefit from on-site sessions, particularly those navigating Medicaid coverage, TBI-re…
Action Behavior Centers - ABC Academy
Families in the Houston/Sugar Land area with school-age children (5–12) diagnosed with autism who need ABA therapy that complements or supplements the…
Spectrum of Hope ABA
Children and young adults from 18 months through age 21 who need flexible scheduling across multiple settings, especially families relying on in-netwo…
Davies Institute for Speech and Hearing
Katy-area families who want all of their child's communication, hearing, and therapy needs addressed at one practice — particularly those navigating h…
Speech Center of Katy & Bridging the Gap Pediatric OT
Families in Katy and the west Houston corridor looking for a pediatric speech clinic with autism and apraxia expertise, especially those who also need…
NOA Developmental Services
Families near Katy, Richmond, or Fulshear who want ABA, speech, and OT coordinated under one roof, especially for children under five who are just sta…
Autism International Consulting, PLLC
Toddlers through age 12 who thrive in a naturalistic clinic setting, plus older teens and young adults (13–25) who need in-home ABA focused on real-wo…
Action Behavior Centers - ABC Academy
Children ages 18 months to 8 years whose families carry commercial insurance and want structured, center-based ABA with built-in parent coaching and o…
Alicia R. Walls, M.D.
Families looking for pediatric neurological evaluation — autism, ADHD, developmental delay, epilepsy — who want a multi-location Houston-area group wi…
Changing the Spectrum, Sugar Land
Children with autism in Fort Bend County whose families want BCBA-supervised, insurance-covered ABA therapy with a customized behavioral program.
Innovate Physical and Occupational Therapy
Children or teens in the Sugar Land or Missouri City area who need occupational therapy or orthopedic physical rehab, particularly for hand, upper-ext…
Talknique Therapy & Consulting
Autistic, nonverbal, or minimally verbal children ages 2–18 whose families want one consistent therapist who provides hands-on parent coaching alongsi…
Kiss Debbie
Brazos Valley families navigating IDD or children's mental health services who need a single point of contact to coordinate therapies, residential sup…
Apweln ABA Consultants and Therapy Services
Young children in the 2–6 age range whose families want close BCBA involvement, a strong caregiver-coaching component, and a shorter path to starting …
Perfekt Me Speech Therapy Services, PLLC
Parents in the Houston metro and Fort Bend County looking for a pediatric SLP who works with children who have autism, language delays, or articulatio…
CARR SPEECH THERAPY SERVICES, PLLC
Pearland-area families who need speech-language support and have coverage through BCBS, United Healthcare, or Amerigroup.
RiverKids Pediatric Home Health
Children who need OT or speech therapy at home — especially families where clinic visits are difficult or where a familiar environment supports better…
BrightPath Behavior - Pearland
Young children ages 2–6 whose families want structured, clinic-based ABA with dedicated BCBA oversight and meaningful parent involvement throughout th…
Speech Language Learning
Families who want a small, highly experienced practice where the same credentialed SLPs conduct both the evaluation and ongoing therapy — especially f…
Play Better Health-Sienna
Children with developmental, behavioral, or communication needs whose families want one care team handling multiple therapies together rather than jug…
Speech Solutions 4 All
Families in Missouri City or Fort Bend County who want a small, owner-run SLP practice where children or adults with speech, language, or feeding conc…
Behavioral Innovations - ABA Therapy For Kids with Autism
Children with autism in the Sienna and Missouri City area whose families want an established, BCBA-led center that accepts Texas Medicaid and a broad …
UT Physicians Pediatric Center - The Woodlands
Families in The Woodlands or Montgomery County who need a formal developmental-behavioral evaluation or ongoing care for autism, ADHD, or related dela…
Empower Behavioral Health
Northeast Houston families who need a full-time or part-time ABA program backed by established insurance relationships and a multilocation clinical te…
Ayers Autism Health
Young children (ages 2–11) in the Houston or Dallas metro whose families want the flexibility of center-based or in-home ABA, including those who stil…
Texas Children's Autism Center
Families who want the breadth of a major children's hospital — multiple specialists, coordinated records, and parent education baked in — rather than …
Exceptional Pediatric Therapy
Children who need speech, OT, or PT in northwest Houston, particularly families covered by Medicaid/CHIP managed care plans or major commercial insure…
Center for Success and Beyond
Families in Houston who need BCBA-led ABA therapy covered by Medicaid or commercial insurance, and who want room to add speech or OT services under on…
WestWorks Learning Center
Children in the Katy and greater Houston area who need speech-language support alongside structured literacy or dyslexia work, including kids already …
Kid Adventures Pediatric Therapy
Houston-area families whose child needs in-home OT, PT, or speech therapy — particularly those dealing with developmental delays, sensory processing c…
Kathryn Ostermaier
Children whose developmental or behavioral needs call for evaluation or ongoing follow-up at an academic children's hospital with subspecialty depth.
Momentum Therapy Center
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Houston families who need speech-language and occupational therapy together, especially those whose children use or are ex…
Behavior Bridge ABA Therapy
Families who want BCBA-supervised, in-home or remote ABA without clinic travel — especially those covered by Texas Medicaid, Cigna, or TRICARE.
Spirit ABA
Families who need flexible delivery — particularly in-home or school-based ABA — and want their provider to handle insurance verification and authoriz…
A Million Solutions
Children ages 2–12 with autism or developmental disabilities whose families want flexible delivery options, from a structured center program to in-hom…
Premier Speech and ABA Solutions
Young children in the northwest Houston area whose families are seeking combined speech and ABA services — especially those navigating a new autism di…
Together Therapy Services
Families who want a single, consistent therapist with specialized autism, AAC, and feeding experience — and who value active parent coaching throughou…
Easy Speech and Language Services
Houston-area families who want rapid access to a pediatric speech clinic without needing an insurance referral, especially those seeking bilingual ser…
Speech Language & Learning
Families looking for an experienced, relationship-focused private practice where children and teens with autism, dyslexia, auditory processing disorde…
Speech 101 Therapy
School-age children (K-12) receiving services through their district, especially students from Spanish-speaking or multilingual families who need a bi…
Kids Developmental Clinic
Children from newborn through pediatric age who need OT, speech, or physical therapy — particularly those with sensory processing concerns, feeding di…
Milestones Therapy Services
Houston-area families whose children need in-home pediatric speech therapy, including bilingual Spanish-English households and kids with special needs…
Abigail Dueppen, MM, MS, CCC-SLP
Families who want a credentialed hospital-affiliated speech-language pathologist with the option to do telehealth rather than drive into the Medical C…
The Speech Garden
Toddlers through school-age kids whose families want a specialist-only pediatric practice where the same therapist follows a child over the long term.
The Occupational Therapy Clinic
Families in north Houston looking for accessible, in-person occupational therapy during regular business hours.
Therapy At The Zone
Children ages 0–21 in Southwest Houston who need OT, PT, or speech therapy — especially those with autism, sensory processing differences, feeding dif…
Keisia Galmon
Houston-area families who want direct, no-referral access to pediatric speech-language care — particularly those whose children need bilingual Spanish…
Thomas ABA Therapy
Families in the Cypress area who want a boutique practice where the BCBA stays involved day-to-day and flexible scheduling — full-time or part-time — …
Thomas ABA Therapy
Cypress-area families who want a tight-knit practice with genuine BCBA access at every step, especially those whose child is working on early communic…
Every Step Autism Services
Children with autism or special needs whose families want an ABA provider that also supports school teams and equips parents with take-home strategies…
Texas Children's Hospital - Physical Therapy
Children with medically complex diagnoses — developmental delay, sensory integration dysfunction, feeding disorders, orthopedic injuries, or neuromusc…
The main types of children's therapy in Houston
“Autism services” and “children's therapy” usually mean one of a few related supports, and most autistic children in Houston use more than one. Here is what each does before you start comparing providers.
- ABA therapy uses applied behavior analysis to build communication, play, and daily-living skills, led by a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). We list 138 ABA providers in Houston. New to it? Start with what ABA therapy is.
- Speech therapy supports communication, social language, articulation, and AAC for nonverbal and minimally verbal children, led by a speech-language pathologist (SLP). See speech therapy in Houston. Background: what speech therapy is.
- Occupational therapy (OT) helps with sensory processing, fine motor skills, feeding, and self-regulation, often through play. Browse occupational therapy in Houston. Background: what occupational therapy is.
- Autism diagnosis and assessment is the evaluation that names your child's needs and unlocks insurance-funded therapy. Wait times in Texas often run six to nine months, so many families start speech or OT while they wait. We list 54 evaluation providers in Houston. See what to expect from an autism diagnosis.
Autism therapy across Greater Houston
As the largest metro in Texas, Houston has one of the deepest benches of pediatric providers in the state, spread across Harris County and out into Fort Bend and Montgomery. Many families weigh clinics near the Texas Medical Center, home to Texas Children's Hospital, against options closer to the suburbs in Katy, Cypress, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands, where much of the newer clinic capacity sits. Texas Children's Meyer Center, a long-running diagnostic program, has satellites in The Woodlands and Sugar Land, so a diagnosis need not mean a trip downtown, and the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD is a large public resource for families who need it. If you would rather skip the searching, you can find a provider with our free matching tool and we will shortlist Houston-area clinics that fit your child's age, needs, and insurance.
Paying for children's therapy in Houston
In Texas, both Texas Medicaid and most commercial health plans cover ABA, speech, and occupational therapy for children with a qualifying diagnosis. Texas's autism insurance mandate applies to state-regulated plans, and Texas Medicaid (including STAR and STAR Kids) covers medically necessary therapy for eligible children. 84 of the 320 Houston providers here accept Texas Medicaid. One helpful difference: while ABA generally requires a confirmed autism diagnosis first, speech and occupational therapy can often begin for a specific delay without one. Our guides on autism insurance in Texas and Texas Medicaid coverage walk through the details, and how to choose an ABA provider covers what to ask.
You can often start before a diagnosis
If your child is under three, Texas Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) can evaluate and begin support without a diagnosis or a doctor's referral, at little or no cost. For age three and up, your school district, such as Houston ISD, Cy-Fair ISD, or Katy ISD, can evaluate your child for school-based services. You do not have to wait on a single waitlist to get moving.
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Common questions about autism services in Houston
What autism services can I find in Houston, TX?
Autism Services Finder lists 320 vetted providers across Greater Houston covering the main children's therapies for autism: ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and autism diagnostic evaluations. Many children use more than one, and several Houston clinics offer them together.
Does my child need an autism diagnosis to start therapy in Houston?
It depends on the therapy. ABA generally requires a confirmed autism diagnosis before insurance or Medicaid will cover it, but speech and occupational therapy can often begin for a specific delay without one. Children under three can also start through Texas Early Childhood Intervention with no diagnosis or referral.
Does insurance or Texas Medicaid cover children’s therapy in Houston?
Yes. Texas's autism insurance mandate requires state-regulated commercial plans to cover ABA, speech, and occupational therapy, and Texas Medicaid (STAR and STAR Kids) covers medically necessary therapy for eligible children. 84 of the Houston providers listed here accept Texas Medicaid. Coverage details vary by plan, so confirm your benefits first.
How long does it take to get an autism evaluation in Houston?
Wait times for a developmental or behavioral evaluation in Texas commonly run six to nine months, and some specialty centers book further out. We list 54 evaluation providers across Greater Houston. Because speech and occupational therapy usually do not require a diagnosis, many families start those while they wait.
What's the difference between ABA, speech, and occupational therapy?
ABA builds communication, play, and daily-living skills through applied behavior analysis, led by a BCBA. Speech therapy, led by a speech-language pathologist, works on communication, language, and AAC. Occupational therapy helps with sensory processing, fine motor skills, and feeding. Many autistic children benefit from a combination.
Where should I start if my child was just diagnosed in Houston?
Confirm what your insurance or Texas Medicaid covers, then reach out to a few providers at once, since waitlists are common. For children under three, Texas ECI can begin support right away. You can also use our free matching tool to be pointed toward Houston-area providers that fit your child.
Are there free or low-cost autism services in Houston?
Yes. The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD is a large public provider of behavioral and developmental services in the Houston area, Easterseals Greater Houston offers therapy for children on a nonprofit basis, and Texas ECI serves children under three regardless of ability to pay. Houston ISD and the suburban districts also provide evaluations and services at no cost through special education.
What autism services are available in Houston, TX?
Autism Services Finder lists 320 vetted providers in Houston, covering aba therapy, autism diagnosis, occupational therapy, speech therapy. You can filter by service, insurance, and availability above, and every listing shows a rating sourced from Google.