Maryland Family Resources
Local Maryland organizations, programs, and services that support autism families across the state.
PARENT RESOURCE CENTER
Parent Resource Center
Practical guidance, tools, and trusted resources to help families better understand ABA therapy and support their child's progress.
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Curated guides written for families new to ABA and for caregivers looking for practical next steps.
Getting Started with ABA
What ABA is, how sessions work, and what to expect during your family's first weeks of care.
Preparing for Your Child's Initial Assessment
A step-by-step overview of the assessment process, what our BCBAs look for, and how to prepare your child.
Understanding Insurance and Authorization
How Maryland Medicaid and CareFirst coverage works, what authorizations mean, and how we help you navigate benefits.
Communication and Daily Living Skills
Simple strategies families can use at home to support communication, routines, and independence.
School and IEP Support
Guidance on IEPs, 504 plans, and how to collaborate with your child's school team.
Caregiver Resources
Support, self-care ideas, and community connections for the adults who care for a child with autism.
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Our team is happy to walk you through anything you read here and answer questions about ABA, insurance, or getting started.