How ABA looks for Rockville kids
Your BCBA writes a plan around real Rockville routines — the walk to Twinbrook Metro, a birthday party at Rockville Town Square, or a quiet afternoon at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Library. Sessions are one-on-one and play-based, with structured practice on communication, self-help, and social skills.
In-home ABA therapy across Rockville
Most Rockville families start with in-home ABA — same house, same living room, same toys the child already loves. That familiarity is what makes the skills stick. When the family is ready, we generalize into the community: the playground at Rockville Civic Center Park, Rock Creek Regional, or a favorite grocery store.
- In-home sessions across 20850, 20851, 20852, and 20853
- Same-day scheduling flexibility when possible
- Direct BCBA involvement each week
Working with MCPS schools in Rockville
Rockville students span MCPS elementaries like Twinbrook, College Gardens, Fallsmead, and Beall, plus middles like Julius West and high schools like Richard Montgomery, Rockville, and Wootton. With your permission, our BCBAs collaborate with school teams — sharing behavior-support strategies, attending IEP meetings, and aligning home and school goals so your child isn't code-switching between two different worlds.
Community supports for Rockville families
We frequently connect Rockville families with Montgomery County's Infants & Toddlers Program, the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington's disability services, Rockville's inclusive recreation programs at Thomas Farm and Twinbrook Community Recreation Center, and local autism parent groups that meet across the city.
Insurance and next steps
ABA Prep accepts Maryland Medicaid and CareFirst. Coverage and current openings are confirmed after our team reviews your request. We handle benefits verification, authorization, and clear communication about openings in the Rockville area.
Frequently asked
- How soon can we start ABA therapy in Rockville?
- After your intake, we confirm coverage and openings — most Rockville families schedule the initial BCBA assessment within a few weeks of that first call.
- Do you serve Twinbrook, King Farm, and Fallsmead?
- Yes. Those neighborhoods and the surrounding ZIPs (20850, 20851, 20852, 20853) are all part of our Rockville service area.
- What if my child already receives services through MCPS?
- That's very common. ABA Prep works around the school day and, with consent, coordinates with the MCPS team so home and school pull in the same direction.