#1 Autism Services in Iowa

Together, we create a world where every child belongs.

At Inclusive ABA, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to succeed and thrive. Serving families across Iowa, we provide personalized ABA therapy at home and in school. Our supportive, inclusive environment helps your child build confidence, develop essential skills, and reach their full potential.

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A leading provider of autism services in Iowa

At Inclusive ABA, we are passionate about helping every child reach their full potential through personalized, compassionate care. We specialize in providing in-home ABA therapy, parent training, and in-school support tailored to meet your family's unique needs. Our dedicated team of BCBAs and RBTs works closely with you to create an environment that promotes growth, builds confidence, and lasting results long after therapy has finished.

We accept all insurance providers – making therapy accessible for everyone.

Bilingual services available – ensuring language is never a barrier.

Trusted by Iowa families  – we’re proud to be known for delivering outstanding results and exceptional care.

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ABA therapy at home in Iowa

There’s nothing like the comfort and convenience of in-home ABA therapy for both you and your child. With in-home sessions, your child can make progress in a familiar environment, where they feel most comfortable. Here's how our in-home therapy can make a difference:

Personalized observation: Your child’s Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will observe them at home, identifying key areas of focus to tailor the therapy to your child's specific needs.

Hands-on learning: Your child will practice life skills directly in their daily routine, making learning practical and meaningful.

Active participation: You’ll be able to join sessions and see firsthand which skills your child’s RBT is working on so you can support their progress at home.

With in-home therapy, we ensure your child gets the care they need while keeping things simple and comfortable for your family.

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Transform your child’s academic journey with in-school support

At Inclusive ABA, we believe that learning should happen both at home and in school. Our in-school support helps your child thrive in the classroom by reinforcing the skills learned in therapy. We work closely with teachers and school staff to create a seamless, supportive experience that ensures your child’s success.

Boost focus and task completion: Teach your child strategies to stay on task and finish assignments on time with consistent support.

Enhance social skills: Help your child initiate conversations, take turns, and build friendships, fostering stronger peer relationships and group participation.

Improve classroom behavior: Equip your child with coping strategies and reinforce positive behaviors, leading to better self-regulation and classroom conduct.

Ongoing support and parent training in Iowa

We understand that lasting success in autism care goes beyond therapy sessions. That’s why we prioritize ongoing support and  parent training as a cornerstone of our approach. In Iowa, we empower families with the knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to reinforce positive behaviors and navigate challenges in everyday life.


We offer bilingual training, flexible scheduling, and resources tailored to meet Iowa's diverse communities' unique needs. By bridging the gap between clinical therapy and home life, Inclusive ABA Therapy fosters meaningful, long-term improvements for the entire family.


When you choose Inclusive ABA Therapy, you’re not just choosing a provider—you’re gaining a partner in your child’s development.

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ABA therapy locations in Iowa

Our ABA therapy team offers immediate support with no waitlist, ensuring all families receive timely and effective care for autism. We accept all insurance plans and are committed to making specialized autism support accessible to everyone.

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FAQs about ABA therapy in Iowa

  • What is ABA therapy?

    ABA therapy, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is a science-based approach that helps children learn and thrive. It focuses on improving communication, social, and daily living skills through positive reinforcement. It’s especially effective for kids with autism or developmental delays, empowering them to reach their full potential in a supportive and encouraging way.

  • How do I know if ABA therapy will help my child?

    It’s totally normal to wonder if ABA therapy is the right fit for your child. The good news is that ABA is one of the most effective therapies for children with autism, and it’s tailored to meet each child’s unique needs. To determine if it’s the right fit, we start with an in-depth assessment where a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will observe your child and discuss with you how your child can gain from therapy.

  • How long will my child need ABA therapy in Iowa?

    The length of ABA therapy varies depending on your child's needs, progress, and goals. Therapy can range from a few months to several years. Starting ABA therapy early usually leads to faster progress. A BCBA will regularly assess your child's progress and adjust the plan as your child develops new skills and meets milestones. 

  • Will my insurance in Iowa cover ABA therapy?

    Yes! We work with all insurance providers in Iowa to make ABA therapy accessible to every family, including those in underserved areas. Our goal is to ensure every child has the opportunity to succeed. Let us manage the insurance process so you can focus on what matters most—supporting your child’s growth and development.

  • What Sensory-Friendly Places Are There for Children with Autism in Iowa?

    Iowa offers several sensory-friendly locations and activities that cater to children with autism, providing a welcoming and accommodating environment. Here are some great options to explore:


    Science Center of Iowa (Des Moines): This interactive museum offers sensory-friendly hours where lighting and sound are adjusted, and crowd levels are reduced, creating a more comfortable experience for children with autism.


    Blank Park Zoo (Des Moines): The zoo hosts sensory-friendly mornings with reduced noise levels, quiet zones, and supportive staff to ensure an enjoyable visit for children who may be sensitive to sensory input.


    Iowa Children's Museum (Coralville): The museum provides designated sensory-friendly playtimes, allowing children to explore exhibits with fewer crowds, dimmer lights, and quieter environments.


    Cinemark and AMC Sensory-Friendly Movie Screenings: Many theaters across Iowa, including AMC and Cinemark locations in cities like Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, offer sensory-friendly movie screenings where the lights are dimmed (not dark), the volume is lower, and children can move around freely.


    Living History Farms (Urbandale): This interactive historical site offers accommodations for sensory-sensitive visitors, including quieter times and modified programming to make the experience more accessible.


    The Play Café (Des Moines & Other Locations): A safe and inclusive indoor play area with sensory-friendly play sessions, offering reduced noise levels and support for children with autism.


    These locations offer valuable opportunities for families to enjoy outings in a supportive and sensory-conscious environment across Iowa.

  • How do I get started with ABA therapy in Iowa?

    To get started, simply contact us, and we’ll guide you through the process. Our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) will assess your child’s needs and create a personalized care plan. We’ll then submit it to your insurance for approval. Once approved, our experienced therapists will begin working with your child at home, providing ongoing support to ensure progress.

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