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Fewer hours. Deeper impact.
For school-age children, intensive hour-heavy programs are rarely the right answer. What actually works is focused, purposeful BCBA time, combined with strong parent coaching that carries the learning into every corner of your child's week.
At GEMS, we would rather give you 2 excellent BCBA hours per week and 60 minutes of meaningful parent coaching than fill a schedule for the sake of it. Quality over quantity, always.
The multiplier effect
When parents learn the strategies, the learning doesn’t stop when the session ends. Two focused hours of BCBA time each week, plus the strategies you use in everyday moments, give your child many more chances to practice than session hours alone.
Targeted, purposeful sessions
Every session has clear goals, intentional strategies, and measurable outcomes. We make every minute count.
Parent coaching as the primary vehicle
You are with your child all day. We spend significant session time teaching you, so progress happens far beyond our hours together.
Real routines, real skills
We work in your home, in the activities your child already does, meals, homework, transitions, games, so skills transfer immediately.
Fewer hours. Deeper impact.
For school-age children, intensive hour-heavy programs are rarely the right answer. What actually works is focused, purposeful BCBA time, combined with strong parent coaching that carries the learning into every corner of your child's week.
At GEMS, we would rather give you 2 excellent BCBA hours per week and 60 minutes of meaningful parent coaching than fill a schedule for the sake of it. Quality over quantity, always.
The multiplier effect
When parents learn the strategies, the learning doesn’t stop when the session ends. Two focused hours of BCBA time each week, plus the strategies you use in everyday moments, give your child many more chances to practice than session hours alone.
Targeted, purposeful sessions
Every session has clear goals, intentional strategies, and measurable outcomes. We make every minute count.
Parent coaching as the primary vehicle
You are with your child all day. We spend significant session time teaching you, so progress happens far beyond our hours together.
Real routines, real skills
We work in your home, in the activities your child already does, meals, homework, transitions, games, so skills transfer immediately.
Fewer hours. Deeper impact.
For school-age children, intensive hour-heavy programs are rarely the right answer. What actually works is focused, purposeful BCBA time, combined with strong parent coaching that carries the learning into every corner of your child's week.
At GEMS, we would rather give you 2 excellent BCBA hours per week and 60 minutes of meaningful parent coaching than fill a schedule for the sake of it. Quality over quantity, always.
The multiplier effect
When parents learn the strategies, the learning doesn’t stop when the session ends. Two focused hours of BCBA time each week, plus the strategies you use in everyday moments, give your child many more chances to practice than session hours alone.
Targeted, purposeful sessions
Every session has clear goals, intentional strategies, and measurable outcomes. We make every minute count.
Parent coaching as the primary vehicle
You are with your child all day. We spend significant session time teaching you, so progress happens far beyond our hours together.
Real routines, real skills
We work in your home, in the activities your child already does, meals, homework, transitions, games, so skills transfer immediately.
What we focus on for school-age children
Goals are always drawn from your child's individual assessment, never a template. These are the areas that tend to matter most for children ages 7–12.
Social Communication
Starting and maintaining conversations, reading social cues, asking for help, and building genuine peer connections in natural settings.
Emotional Regulation
Recognizing and naming feelings, managing frustration and transitions, building flexible thinking and coping strategies for home and school.
Daily Living Skills (ADLs)
Personal hygiene, dressing, mealtimes, organization, morning and bedtime routines, practical skills that build real day-to-day independence.
School Participation
Following classroom routines, transitions, working in groups, managing instructions, and participating confidently in the school day.
Independence & Self-Management
Problem-solving, completing tasks, self-monitoring, asking for help appropriately, and managing daily responsibilities at home and in the community.
Play & Leisure
Games with rules, cooperative play, sportsmanship, joining group activities, and building meaningful connections with siblings and peers.
What we focus on for school-age children
Goals are always drawn from your child's individual assessment, never a template. These are the areas that tend to matter most for children ages 7–12.
Social Communication
Starting and maintaining conversations, reading social cues, asking for help, and building genuine peer connections in natural settings.
Emotional Regulation
Recognizing and naming feelings, managing frustration and transitions, building flexible thinking and coping strategies for home and school.
Daily Living Skills (ADLs)
Personal hygiene, dressing, mealtimes, organization, morning and bedtime routines, practical skills that build real day-to-day independence.
School Participation
Following classroom routines, transitions, working in groups, managing instructions, and participating confidently in the school day.
Independence & Self-Management
Problem-solving, completing tasks, self-monitoring, asking for help appropriately, and managing daily responsibilities at home and in the community.
Play & Leisure
Games with rules, cooperative play, sportsmanship, joining group activities, and building meaningful connections with siblings and peers.
What we focus on for school-age children
Goals are always drawn from your child's individual assessment, never a template. These are the areas that tend to matter most for children ages 7–12.
Social Communication
Starting and maintaining conversations, reading social cues, asking for help, and building genuine peer connections in natural settings.
Emotional Regulation
Recognizing and naming feelings, managing frustration and transitions, building flexible thinking and coping strategies for home and school.
Daily Living Skills (ADLs)
Personal hygiene, dressing, mealtimes, organization, morning and bedtime routines, practical skills that build real day-to-day independence.
School Participation
Following classroom routines, transitions, working in groups, managing instructions, and participating confidently in the school day.
Independence & Self-Management
Problem-solving, completing tasks, self-monitoring, asking for help appropriately, and managing daily responsibilities at home and in the community.
Play & Leisure
Games with rules, cooperative play, sportsmanship, joining group activities, and building meaningful connections with siblings and peers.
School-Age Program
Every ongoing service builds on your child's Comprehensive Assessment, individualized, BCBA-delivered, and embedded in real daily routines. We're currently accepting a small number of school-age families as we build this pathway with care.
Comprehensive Assessment
Every GEMS program begins with a thorough assessment. Your BCBA observes your child, interviews you, and builds a precise picture of strengths and goals before writing a single recommendation. You don’t need a diagnosis to start. If you plan to use insurance, we’ll explain what your plan requires.
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Spread across a couple of in-home visits, including direct observation with your child
-
Observation across social, communication, behavior, ADL, and independence domains
-
Detailed parent interview about daily life, school, and family priorities
-
Preceded by a brief inquiry, free 15-minute consultation, confirmation of fit and availability, and a signed New Client Intake & Onboarding Packet; OON verification is optional when applicable
-
Full written assessment report within 2 weeks
-
Individualized treatment plan with measurable goals
-
Parent review meeting, you understand and approve before anything begins
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Direct BCBA Services
Focused, purposeful sessions delivered personally by your BCBA — in your home, in your child's real routines. Fewer hours, intentional goals, meaningful skill-building. Every session includes parent coaching so the learning extends well beyond our time together.
-
60 or 90-minute in-home sessions
-
1–2 sessions per week, focused and purposeful
-
Goals built entirely from your child's assessment data
-
Skills embedded in your child's real daily activities
-
Parent coaching built into every session
-
Data collected on every goal at every visit
-
Session notes completed within 24 hours
-
Monthly progress report with data and recommendations
-
Treatment plan review every 6 months
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Parent Coaching
For school-age children, parent coaching is not an add-on, it is the most powerful part of the program. You are with your child every morning, every evening, every weekend. What you do between sessions matters more than the sessions themselves.
-
Parent coaching embedded in every BCBA session
-
Standalone 60-minute parent coaching sessions available
-
Telehealth sessions via HIPAA-compliant video
-
Strategies for ADL routines, hygiene, meals, dressing, homework
-
Emotional regulation tools you can use at home immediately
-
Social coaching for community and school situations
-
Written strategy summary after every session
-
Monthly home practice plan
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Progress Monitoring & Reports
You will always know exactly where your child stands. Monthly reports, parent meetings, and transparent communication, built into every program.
-
Monthly written progress reports with goal-by-goal data
-
Qualitative narrative and updated recommendations monthly
-
Formal treatment plan review every 6 months
-
School coordination letters available on request
-
School observation and consultation available as add-on
-
Families receive copies of all reports
School-Age Program
Every ongoing service builds on your child's Comprehensive Assessment, individualized, BCBA-delivered, and embedded in real daily routines. We're currently accepting a small number of school-age families as we build this pathway with care.
Comprehensive Assessment
Every GEMS program begins with a thorough assessment. Your BCBA observes your child, interviews you, and builds a precise picture of strengths and goals before writing a single recommendation. You don’t need a diagnosis to start. If you plan to use insurance, we’ll explain what your plan requires.
-
Spread across a couple of in-home visits, including direct observation with your child
-
Observation across social, communication, behavior, ADL, and independence domains
-
Detailed parent interview about daily life, school, and family priorities
-
Preceded by a brief inquiry, free 15-minute consultation, confirmation of fit and availability, and a signed New Client Intake & Onboarding Packet; OON verification is optional when applicable
-
Full written assessment report within 2 weeks
-
Individualized treatment plan with measurable goals
-
Parent review meeting, you understand and approve before anything begins
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Direct BCBA Services
Focused, purposeful sessions delivered personally by your BCBA — in your home, in your child's real routines. Fewer hours, intentional goals, meaningful skill-building. Every session includes parent coaching so the learning extends well beyond our time together.
-
60 or 90-minute in-home sessions
-
1–2 sessions per week, focused and purposeful
-
Goals built entirely from your child's assessment data
-
Skills embedded in your child's real daily activities
-
Parent coaching built into every session
-
Data collected on every goal at every visit
-
Session notes completed within 24 hours
-
Monthly progress report with data and recommendations
-
Treatment plan review every 6 months
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Parent Coaching
For school-age children, parent coaching is not an add-on, it is the most powerful part of the program. You are with your child every morning, every evening, every weekend. What you do between sessions matters more than the sessions themselves.
-
Parent coaching embedded in every BCBA session
-
Standalone 60-minute parent coaching sessions available
-
Telehealth sessions via HIPAA-compliant video
-
Strategies for ADL routines, hygiene, meals, dressing, homework
-
Emotional regulation tools you can use at home immediately
-
Social coaching for community and school situations
-
Written strategy summary after every session
-
Monthly home practice plan
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Progress Monitoring & Reports
You will always know exactly where your child stands. Monthly reports, parent meetings, and transparent communication, built into every program.
-
Monthly written progress reports with goal-by-goal data
-
Qualitative narrative and updated recommendations monthly
-
Formal treatment plan review every 6 months
-
School coordination letters available on request
-
School observation and consultation available as add-on
-
Families receive copies of all reports
School-Age Program
Every ongoing service builds on your child's Comprehensive Assessment, individualized, BCBA-delivered, and embedded in real daily routines. We're currently accepting a small number of school-age families as we build this pathway with care.
Comprehensive Assessment
Every GEMS program begins with a thorough assessment. Your BCBA observes your child, interviews you, and builds a precise picture of strengths and goals before writing a single recommendation. You don’t need a diagnosis to start. If you plan to use insurance, we’ll explain what your plan requires.
-
Spread across a couple of in-home visits, including direct observation with your child
-
Observation across social, communication, behavior, ADL, and independence domains
-
Detailed parent interview about daily life, school, and family priorities
-
Preceded by a brief inquiry, free 15-minute consultation, confirmation of fit and availability, and a signed New Client Intake & Onboarding Packet; OON verification is optional when applicable
-
Full written assessment report within 2 weeks
-
Individualized treatment plan with measurable goals
-
Parent review meeting, you understand and approve before anything begins
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Direct BCBA Services
Focused, purposeful sessions delivered personally by your BCBA — in your home, in your child's real routines. Fewer hours, intentional goals, meaningful skill-building. Every session includes parent coaching so the learning extends well beyond our time together.
-
60 or 90-minute in-home sessions
-
1–2 sessions per week, focused and purposeful
-
Goals built entirely from your child's assessment data
-
Skills embedded in your child's real daily activities
-
Parent coaching built into every session
-
Data collected on every goal at every visit
-
Session notes completed within 24 hours
-
Monthly progress report with data and recommendations
-
Treatment plan review every 6 months
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Parent Coaching
For school-age children, parent coaching is not an add-on, it is the most powerful part of the program. You are with your child every morning, every evening, every weekend. What you do between sessions matters more than the sessions themselves.
-
Parent coaching embedded in every BCBA session
-
Standalone 60-minute parent coaching sessions available
-
Telehealth sessions via HIPAA-compliant video
-
Strategies for ADL routines, hygiene, meals, dressing, homework
-
Emotional regulation tools you can use at home immediately
-
Social coaching for community and school situations
-
Written strategy summary after every session
-
Monthly home practice plan
-
Superbill provided for OON reimbursement
Progress Monitoring & Reports
You will always know exactly where your child stands. Monthly reports, parent meetings, and transparent communication, built into every program.
-
Monthly written progress reports with goal-by-goal data
-
Qualitative narrative and updated recommendations monthly
-
Formal treatment plan review every 6 months
-
School coordination letters available on request
-
School observation and consultation available as add-on
-
Families receive copies of all reports
Flexible support packages for your family
We offer three packages designed around different levels of support. Recommendations are individualized after the Comprehensive Assessment and guided by your child’s needs and family priorities.
Accelerated Skills
More frequent support for children working on several home, social, or independence goals.
-
Comprehensive Assessment required
-
Multiple direct BCBA sessions per week
-
Dedicated parent coaching support
-
School coordination available when appropriate
Connection & Skills
Focused support for social connection, emotional regulation, and daily participation.
-
Comprehensive Assessment required
-
Weekly direct BCBA session
-
Parent coaching embedded in sessions
-
Monthly progress updates
Parent Coaching Essentials
For families who want focused, practical strategies without ongoing direct BCBA hours.
-
4-week parent coaching program
-
In-home coaching with your child present
-
One clear strategy focus per session
-
Written strategy card after each visit
First Steps Consultation
Not sure if your child needs ABA? The First Steps Consultation is a single in-home visit with observation, a parent interview, and honest recommendations. It’s a paid visit, and the fee is credited toward the Comprehensive Assessment if you proceed within 30 days. To schedule one, start with a free 15-minute call and let us know you’re interested.
Flexible support packages for your family
We offer three packages designed around different levels of support. Recommendations are individualized after the Comprehensive Assessment and guided by your child’s needs and family priorities.
Accelerated Skills
More frequent support for children working on several home, social, or independence goals.
-
Comprehensive Assessment required
-
Multiple direct BCBA sessions per week
-
Dedicated parent coaching support
-
School coordination available when appropriate
Connection & Skills
Focused support for social connection, emotional regulation, and daily participation.
-
Comprehensive Assessment required
-
Weekly direct BCBA session
-
Parent coaching embedded in sessions
-
Monthly progress updates
Parent Coaching Essentials
For families who want focused, practical strategies without ongoing direct BCBA hours.
-
4-week parent coaching program
-
In-home coaching with your child present
-
One clear strategy focus per session
-
Written strategy card after each visit
First Steps Consultation
Not sure if your child needs ABA? The First Steps Consultation is a single in-home visit with observation, a parent interview, and honest recommendations. It’s a paid visit, and the fee is credited toward the Comprehensive Assessment if you proceed within 30 days. To schedule one, start with a free 15-minute call and let us know you’re interested.
Flexible support packages for your family
We offer three packages designed around different levels of support. Recommendations are individualized after the Comprehensive Assessment and guided by your child’s needs and family priorities.
Accelerated Skills
More frequent support for children working on several home, social, or independence goals.
-
Comprehensive Assessment required
-
Multiple direct BCBA sessions per week
-
Dedicated parent coaching support
-
School coordination available when appropriate
Connection & Skills
Focused support for social connection, emotional regulation, and daily participation.
-
Comprehensive Assessment required
-
Weekly direct BCBA session
-
Parent coaching embedded in sessions
-
Monthly progress updates
Parent Coaching Essentials
For families who want focused, practical strategies without ongoing direct BCBA hours.
-
4-week parent coaching program
-
In-home coaching with your child present
-
One clear strategy focus per session
-
Written strategy card after each visit
First Steps Consultation
Not sure if your child needs ABA? The First Steps Consultation is a single in-home visit with observation, a parent interview, and honest recommendations. It’s a paid visit, and the fee is credited toward the Comprehensive Assessment if you proceed within 30 days. To schedule one, start with a free 15-minute call and let us know you’re interested.
