Guiding Positive Change Through ABA Therapy
Behavioral Balance ABA provides individualized, assent-based ABA therapy for children. Our early intervention programs help kids build communication, behavior, and social skills in a warm, welcoming environment. With bilingual staff, no waitlists, and support navigating insurance, including Medicaid. We make it easier for families in New Braunfels and Garden Ridge areas to access the care their child needs to grow with confidence.
About Behavioral Balance
Personalized ABA Therapy for Young Children
Behavioral Balance ABA specializing in early intervention for children facing behavioral, developmental, or social challenges. Located in New Braunfels and the Garden Ridge San Antonio area, we help young children build communication, confidence, and everyday life skills in a warm, play-based environment.
Our bilingual team delivers personalized ABA therapy rooted in compassion, science, and a deep commitment to helping every child, and family, feel supported and understood.
Child Therapy Services
We provide a range of ABA therapy services designed to support young children’s behavioral, emotional, and developmental growth. Our approach includes individualized one-on-one therapy for children and ongoing guidance for parents to help foster positive change at home and beyond.
Behavioral Assessment
Our comprehensive behavioral assessments help us understand your child’s unique strengths, challenges, and developmental needs. Using proven evaluation tools, we gather detailed insights to create a clear starting point for effective therapy.
Individualized Treatment Plans
Every child receives a customized treatment plan tailored to their goals, learning style, and family priorities. These plans guide therapy sessions and are regularly updated based on your child’s progress to ensure they stay on track for success.
Play Therapy
We integrate assent-based learning into our ABA therapy to keep sessions engaging and fun for young children. Through structured and natural play, we help children build social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
Behavioral Therapy
Our individualized behavioral therapy uses evidence-based techniques to encourage positive behaviors, teach essential life skills, and reduce challenging behaviors, all delivered with patience, care, and consistency.
Social Skills Training
We offer targeted sessions to help children develop critical social skills, such as turn-taking, sharing, understanding emotions, and building friendships, which are essential for success at school and in the community.
School Readiness Programs
Our programs help prepare children for preschool or kindergarten by teaching foundational academic concepts, classroom routines, and cooperative play, setting them up for a smoother transition to school life.
Accepted Insurance
Making ABA Therapy Accessible for Your Family
We accept a wide range of insurance plans to make ABA therapy more accessible for your family. Our accepted Medicaid plans include, Community First Health Plan, BCBS of Texas, Superior, and WellPoint.
For commercial insurance, we work with Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, WellPoint Texas Essential Plan, Tricare. If you don’t see your provider listed, reach out to us. Our team is happy to help you check your benefits and explore your options.
Benefits of Therapy
Why ABA Therapy Makes a Difference
Builds Essential Communication Skills
ABA therapy helps children learn to express their needs, wants, and feelings more effectively. By teaching language, gestures, or alternative communication methods, ABA empowers children to connect with family, friends, and teachers, reducing frustration and encouraging social interaction.
Encourages Positive Behaviors
Through structured, evidence-based strategies, ABA therapy reinforces positive behaviors like following instructions, sharing, or completing tasks, while reducing challenging or harmful behaviors. This helps children succeed at home, in school, and in social settings.
Supports Emotional Regulation
ABA therapy helps children recognize and manage their emotions, teaching strategies to cope with frustration, anxiety, or excitement. Better emotional control leads to fewer meltdowns and more positive experiences at home and in the community.
Promotes Independence and Daily Living Skills
ABA therapy teaches practical life skills—such as dressing, brushing teeth, or using the bathroom—that allow children to become more independent. By mastering these routines, children gain confidence and a sense of accomplishment in their daily lives.
Provides Individualized Support
Each child receives a personalized therapy plan tailored to their unique strengths and challenges. ABA therapists continuously adjust strategies based on a child’s progress, ensuring therapy is effective and meaningful every step of the way.
Empowers Families with Effective Strategies
ABA isn’t just for children—it gives parents tools and confidence to support their child’s development. With practical guidance, families can reinforce skills learned in therapy and create consistent routines that encourage growth and success.
Success Stories
What Parents Say
We’re honored to partner with families on their child’s journey. Hear directly from parents about their experiences with our team, our compassionate approach, and the meaningful progress their children have made. Their stories inspire us every day and we hope they give you confidence and hope, too.
The staff here is amazing!!! Everyone here from the BCBAs to the RBTs are so welcoming and helpful. My son works with Ms. Bailey, Ms. Miranda, Ms. Alexis, and Mr. Alex and he adores them!!! So much so that even on weekends he will mention them in passing. This has become a second safe place for my son and we couldn't be more grateful for this wonderful place.
Therapy sessions were never dull or routine; she made them fun, engaging, and meaningful. Every activity was thoughtfully planned, and she put so much effort, even outside of her working hours, into researching new ideas and strategies to help our daughter thrive. It was clear that she genuinely cared and always went the extra mile.
This place is absolutely amazing! We have seen so much growth and development in my Grandson. He has come so far since he started school here and his teachers are amazing and he loves going to school each day.