The first step to empowering your child to grow & thrive begins at Behavior Frontiers.

Home-Based ABA Therapy in Palmdale, California

Behavior Frontiers has been providing exceptional quality ABA service to clients and their families since 2004 – that’s 20 years! Our implementation of scientifically proven ABA methods makes a positive difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other special needs – we’ve got the data to prove it!

Whether your child receives services in a center or at home, the goal remains the same: expanding your child’s skills in areas of need by focusing on their strengths in a positive environment in which your child can grow and thrive.

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Palmdale, CA

Behavior Frontiers

626 W. Lancaster Blvd, #52
Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone: 661.258.3211
Fax: 855.568.2494

 

“Overall I would say if you are deciding between companies pick this one because they will go above and beyond to make sure your child and family are taken care of. Thank you Behavior Frontiers...you guys are truly the best :)”

— 5/5 Star Yelp Review

 

Superior Quality ABA Services

Individualized
Care Plans

Your child is unique, and so their care plan should be too! More Info

Research-Based

Your child deserves proven ABA interventions backed by scientific research. More Info

Data-Driven
Progress

Your time is valuable so collecting data on your child’s progress is the best way to prevent time from being wasted!

Professionally
Trained Staff

Behavior Frontiers provides extensive initial and on-going training for staff at all levels so that they have the skills they need to effectively help children with a range of behavior challenges. More Info

Frequent
Supervision

An experienced case supervisor monitors your child’s care program regularly ensuring that his/her specific needs are fully understood and targeted.

Parent
Involvement

You know your child the best! which is why we welcome and encourage parent input throughout the therapy process.

Currently serving the following cities:

Acton, Agua Dulce, Antelope Acres, California City, Canyon Country, Castaic, Elizabeth Lake, Juniper Hills, Lake Hughes, Lake Los Angeles, Lancaster, Leona Valley, Littlerock, Llano, Mojave, Neenach, Palmdale, Pearblossom, Phelan, Pinion Hills, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Santa Clarita, Sun Village, Valencia, Valyermo, Willow Springs, and Wilsona Gardens.

We are open to extending our range of service to additional areas and to contracting with additional school districts, regional centers, and insurance companies. Please contact our office at 661-480-1440 if you do not see your location listed above.

Insurance Coverage

Did you know that recent California law mandates that most health insurance plans cover ABA treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder? Behavior Frontiers has contracts with health plans so that we can provide this medically necessary treatment to children with autism spectrum disorder. Please contact us today to find out if your child’s health insurance plan will cover these benefits at 1-888-922-2843.

Behavior Frontiers is an in-network provider for the following commercial health plans within California:

 

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross

  • Blue Shield (managed by Magellan)

  • Carelon formerly Beacon Health Options

  • Cigna

  • ComPsych

  • HMC HealthWorks

  • Humana (managed by LifeSynch)

  • Kaiser (managed by Easter Seals’ Behavioral Health Network)

  • Magellan

  • Managed Health Network (MHN)

  • MultiPlan

  • Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN) and affiliated plans

  • United Behavioral Health (Optum)

Behavior Frontiers also provides ABA services to clients through the following Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans in California:

  • Molina Healthcare

  • Blue Shield of CA Promise Health Plan/Care 1st

  • LA Care

  • Kaiser/Easterseals  of Southern California

If your child is a beneficiary of one of these health plans, please contact our office today at 888-922-2843 so we can verify benefits.

We are also in the process of finalizing contracts with additional health plans. Please contact us if you do not see your health plan listed so that we can discuss your options.

 

Regional Center Services

We provide ABA services for children through California Regional Centers. California Regional Centers are nonprofit private corporations that contract with the California Department of Developmental Services to provide or coordinate services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities.

 

Palmdale Clinical Team Leaders

 

Nikol Manes, M.A., BCBA

Senior Clinical Director

Out of college Nikol Manes started working with children in a preschool classroom. In 2001, Nikol transitioned to work with children with autism as a direct interventionist. She went to school in 2003, receiving her Masters of Science degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from St. Cloud State University, and in 2013 she earned a second Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology. Nikol continued to work with children with autism and other developmental disorders including cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, down's syndrome, and children with chromosomal disorders. She specialized in implementing Positive Behavior Support strategies, PECS, and Pivotal Response Training. Nikol earned her BCBA certification in 2009. She maintains a positive approach toward treatment and utilizes ABA strategies in all areas of her life. She thrives on continuing a deeper understanding of scientific based practices such as ABA and looks to continue her education further.