Helping your child learn, grow & thrive
Warm, deeply personalized ABA therapy in New Jersey & Pennsylvania for children with autism. The personal alternative to big therapy centers — start fast, no long waitlists.
ABA therapy in New Jersey & Pennsylvania, built around your child
ABA therapy in New Jersey — Applied Behavior Analysis — is an evidence-based approach that helps children with autism build communication, social, and daily-living skills through positive, individualized teaching. At Innovative ABA, every program begins with your child’s unique strengths and goals, then grows with them at a pace that feels natural, not clinical.
Our therapists deliver ABA therapy where children learn best: at home, in the community, and through everyday play. Because we have hundreds of qualified therapists across New Jersey and Pennsylvania, families start quickly without the long waitlists common at large centers — and still receive the personal, compassionate attention that makes progress stick.
Whether your child is newly diagnosed or continuing their journey, our team designs a plan that fits your family’s real life. We coach parents and caregivers every step of the way, so the skills your child builds carry over into school, home, and friendships for years to come.
Services built around your child
ABA Therapy for Children
Structured, play-based 1-on-1 therapy that builds communication, social, self-care, and motor skills at your child’s pace.
Learn more →Early-Stage Support & Prevention
Early intervention matters most. We identify needs early and build skills during the years they make the biggest difference.
Learn more →In-Home & Family Training
Therapy in the comfort of home, plus coaching so parents and caregivers can confidently support progress every day.
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Big enough to help.
Small enough to care.
Large centers can feel like a number on a waitlist. We’re different. With hundreds of therapists across NJ and PA, we match your child with the right person fast — then stay genuinely focused on them and your family.
- A truly personalized planBuilt around your child’s strengths, needs, and goals — never one-size-fits-all.
- Hundreds of therapists, no long waitsThe reach to start quickly, the focus to treat your child like the only one.
- Parents as partnersCompassionate, hands-on support and coaching at every step.
Your path to progress in 3 steps
Free consultation
We listen to your concerns and goals, and answer every question about ABA and what to expect.
Personalized plan
A BCBA designs an individualized program built around your child’s needs and your family’s routine.
Ongoing support
1-on-1 therapy plus continuous progress tracking and parent coaching, adjusting as your child grows.
We accept most insurance providers
ABA therapy is often covered for an autism diagnosis. We’ll verify your benefits for free — before you ever start.
Blue Shield
Don’t see your plan? We work with many more providers — just ask. Call (732) 691-1299 for a free benefits check.
Charles Knoppel, BCBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) & Clinical Director, Innovative ABA
Charles leads the clinical team at Innovative ABA, overseeing the quality and consistency of every child’s program. With a deep commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care, he makes sure each plan is individualized, family-centered, and built to help your child make real, lasting progress.
His philosophy is simple: treat every child like the only child, and partner closely with every family at every step of the journey.
- Oversees every individualized planEvidence-based programs tailored to each child.
- Leads our supervisors & therapistsGuiding consistent, high-quality care across NJ & PA.
- Family-first philosophyCompassion and partnership at the center of everything.
Parent & Family Reviews
Real words from the families we serve.
“Our son has been with Innovative ABA for a year now, and they have made everything so seamless. Despite our constantly shifting schedule, they always prioritize his needs. Mara, the RBT supervisor, is absolutely wonderful—incredibly patient, caring, and amazing with the kids. She keeps us constantly updated and even sends photos during her surprise visits. Our first RBT, Sheyla, was so sweet that our son instantly fell in love with her and got excited for daycare again. Our current RBT, Magela, is incredibly experienced and the transition was flawless. Innovative ABA has been an absolute godsend.”
“After searching for months to find the right ABA provider for my son, I am incredibly grateful to have found Innovative ABA. The entire team is warm, welcoming, professional, and easy to work with. My son has built a strong bond with his RBT, and the ongoing support and communication from leadership have been fantastic. Trusting a team with your child is hard, but our experience here has been wonderful. I recommend them wholeheartedly.”
“I want to express my deepest gratitude to the team at Innovative ABA for the incredible support, care, and dedication they provide daily.”
“When we needed a new M-F provider for my autistic son, we came to Innovative ABA via a referral, and I am so glad we did. The staff is highly professional, and my son connected with his therapist right from the initial consultation. Since starting, he has made incredible progress and is even interacting with other children at aftercare. If you are looking for high-quality ABA services, look no further than Innovative ABA.”
“Innovative ABA is an incredible team of professionals. They are multilingual (fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish) and always eager to help. Their facility is spacious, pleasant, and very conveniently located. My son and I are completely satisfied with their services.”
“We are profoundly grateful for Innovative ABA. Our daughter has received therapy for several years, and this is by far the best company we have ever partnered with. The therapists are highly skilled and bring immense expertise to their work.”
“I want to express my gratitude for the exceptional care provided by Innovative ABA. I recently observed the deeply positive impact their therapy has on children, and it is truly remarkable.”
“I am so thankful for Innovative ABA; they have truly become a part of our family. Thanks to their team, my son is making great strides in his behavior, motor skills, speech, and social interactions. We are excited for the year ahead and his continued progress.”
“As a parent of a child with autism, finding high-quality care is crucial. We were absolutely thrilled to find Innovative ABA, located right here in New Jersey.”
“Innovative ABA is a fantastic agency where patient care and integrity are top priorities. They treat every family with genuine compassion and honesty. I definitely recommend them to any family seeking top-tier services.”
“The team at Innovative ABA is amazing. Cheyla works tirelessly on my son’s behalf. It can be tough to maintain the right support system for my little guy, but I am incredibly grateful to have this team on our side.”
“A huge thank you to Mr. Eliezer for his fantastic work with my son, and to Miss Cheyla for her wonderful support. Since starting with Innovative ABA, I have seen noticeable improvements and am deeply grateful.”
“The therapists and staff at Innovative ABA are amazing to work with. They are attentive, professional, and genuinely care about my children, consistently going above and beyond to provide excellent service.”
ABA therapy wherever you are
We serve families across all of New Jersey and Pennsylvania — at home, in the community, and wherever your child learns best. No matter where you live in either state, we bring compassionate, personalized care right to your family.
Answers for parents
What age is best for ABA therapy?+
ABA can help at any age, but earlier is better. Many children begin between ages 2 and 6, when early intervention has the greatest impact on communication and development.
How much does an ABA session cost?+
Cost varies by hours and plan. Most families use insurance, which often covers ABA for an autism diagnosis. We’ll help you understand your coverage during your free consultation.
Do you accept insurance for ABA therapy?+
Yes — we accept most major insurance providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Tricare, and UnitedHealthcare. ABA is often covered for an autism diagnosis in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and our team will verify your specific benefits for free before you start.
What is the 80/20 rule in ABA therapy?+
It’s the idea that a focused set of skills drives the majority of meaningful progress. We prioritize the highest-impact goals first so your child sees real-world gains faster.
Ready to help your child thrive?
Schedule a free, no-pressure consultation today. We’ll answer your questions and help you take the next step toward ABA therapy that fits your family.