The Trends that Defined Autism Services in 2024

It’s that time of the year to reflect on what was to prepare for what may be coming down the way. Greater pressure for care quality, parental involvement, multidisciplinary services and ever-increasing pressure from regulators and payers made 2024 a year that shows how fast the industry is maturing and how far it still has […]

Verbal Beginnings, ABS Kids Open New Locations; Franchise Clinic Company Adds First Partner

Verbal Beginnings expands its in-person services into a new state Columbia, Maryland-based autism therapy provider Verbal Beginnings is expanding its center-based early intervention business into Virginia. The company currently operates six locations in Maryland, the only state where it does so. It offers in-home services in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C. The new […]

ABS Kids, Caravel Autism Health Open New Clinics; Keystone Human Services Streamline Operations

ABS Kids opens seventh clinic of 2024, announces new expansion state Salt Lake City, Utah-based ABS Kids opened a new clinic in Ogden, Utah. Their first in the city, ABS Kids now operates in 13 cities across Utah. The company marked the opening with a sensory-friendly summer festival  In total, the company’s footprint now totals […]

ABS Kids Opens 3 New Facilities; Stride Autism Centers Looks to Midwest Expansion

Hopebridge expands in North Carolina  Indianapolis, Indiana-based provider Hopebridge is opening two new North Carolina-based autism centers. The new centers will be in Wilmington and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This will bring the provider’s total to 10 centers in the state. Hopebridge notes that the new openings will create more than 100 jobs in the state. […]

Autism Therapy Provider ABS Kids Expands Utah Footprint; Encore Pediatrics Rebrands, Launches in Nebraska

ABS Kids launches new ABA location ABS Kids opened a new applied behavior analysis (ABA) center in Provo, Utah, its 12th in the state. The new location, officially opening on May 6, will offer ABA therapy and autism diagnosis services. Salt Lake City, Utah-based ABS Kids provides in-home, in-school and center-based ABA therapy for children […]

Autism Provider ABS Kids Nearly Doubles Footprint in 2023

ABS Kids, a multi-site applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider, now operates 31 locations in California, North Carolina, Tennessee and Utah. It recently expanded its footprint with new offices in Tooele, Utah, and Concord, North Carolina. “Our vision is to make high-quality ABA care accessible to children and families with ASD across the nation, and we’ll […]

Virtual Mental Health Platform Company HelloSelf Announces $20M Haul; Fort Health Secures $9M

HelloSelf lands $20M Series B Round The HelloSelf secured a $20 million funding round led by Octopus Ventures, the multi-stage London-based venture capital firm. The company offers telehealth and other self-guided mental health services. It provides a platform for connecting providers and patients rather than directly employing and controlling providers. Similar companies have garnered significant […]