ABA Therapy in New Jersey

In-Home ABA Therapy for Children With Autism in New Jersey

BCBA-supervised, insurance and Medicaid coverage handled for you, serving families statewide in New Jersey. We handle the coverage and the paperwork, so you can focus on your child.

  • BCBA-Supervised
  • Most Insurances & Medicaid Accepted
  • At-Home, Clinic & School Services
  • Jersey City Center Location
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Get started — free consultation

No pressure. We'll verify your insurance and answer your questions.

We work with major commercial insurers and Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare) in New Jersey.

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BCBA-Supervised
We Handle Insurance & Medicaid
At-Home, Clinic & School ABA
Serving Families Statewide in New Jersey
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We understand

Finding the right team for your child can feel overwhelming

You're researching providers, decoding insurance, and trying to picture what therapy will actually look like in your home — all while doing the everyday work of parenting. It's a lot. And it's okay to feel that.

You don't have to figure it out alone. Our team listens first, then guides you through every step — from verifying your coverage to building a plan that fits your child and your family. We handle the details so your energy can go where it matters most.

Coverage & Accepted Plans

Most Major Insurances & Medicaid Accepted in New Jersey

We handle the entire authorization process for you — verifying benefits, submitting clinical paperwork to your insurer or NJ FamilyCare, and managing renewals so you never have to navigate insurance alone.

In-Network & Accepted Insurance Partners

UnitedHealthcare, Aetna medicare solutions, Cigna Healthcare, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicaid
How it works

What ABA looks like with Cross River Therapy

From your first call to ongoing progress, we guide every step — and take the paperwork off your plate.

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  1. 01

    Reach out

    Start with a free, no-pressure conversation. We listen to understand your child, your family, and your goals — no commitment required.

  2. 02

    We handle insurance & authorization

    We verify your benefits, manage Medicaid authorization, and take on the paperwork so you don't have to navigate it alone.

  3. 03

    BCBA assessment & personalized plan

    A Board Certified Behavior Analyst assesses your child and builds a plan tailored to their strengths, needs, and your family's priorities.

  4. 04

    In-home therapy begins

    A Registered Behavior Technician delivers one-on-one ABA in your home, where your child is most comfortable — supervised by your BCBA.

  5. 05

    Ongoing progress & family support

    Regular data-driven reviews, plan adjustments, and parent training keep progress moving — and extend it beyond the session.

Growth

Skills your child builds

Every plan is built around your child's strengths and your family's priorities. Here's what progress often looks like.

Self-regulation

Self-regulation

Managing big emotions, transitions, and changes in routine with growing independence and calm.

Communication

Communication

Expressing wants, needs, and ideas effectively — through words, signs, or AAC, whatever fits your child.

Social skills

Social skills

Connecting, sharing, taking turns, and playing with peers and siblings in everyday moments.

Daily living skills

Daily living skills

Building independence in dressing, toileting, mealtime, and the routines that matter to your family.

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Why families choose us

Why families choose Cross River Therapy

BCBA-supervised

Every plan is designed and overseen by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst — never left to technicians alone.

In-home ABA, statewide

Therapy happens at home, where your child is most comfortable, with families served across New Jersey.

Insurance & Medicaid handled

We verify coverage, manage authorization, and handle the paperwork — so you can focus on your child.

Coordinates with your child's team

We work alongside speech, occupational, and school providers so everyone is rowing in the same direction.

Family stories

What New Jersey families say

"Cross River Therapy has been invaluable for our family! They've provided ABA for our son who has autism, and is non-verbal... The team there cares about my son and our family. Thank you Cross River!"
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Linny

Parent of a Former Cross River Participant

"I am very pleased with CRT... My son has tremendously made progress since attending this facility... & most importantly my son's RBT & BCBA is very passionate about what they do its more than a job to them."
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Linny

Parent of a Former Cross River Participant

"Cross River Therapy is an amazing company. By far, high standards for ethical, excellent care is demonstrated throughout all stakeholders!"
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Suzanne Strickland

Parent of a Former Cross River Participant

"What a great ABA company. Well trained staff and patience when getting to know my son needs. Able to work with a variety of insurance. Love a company that do quality check in to ensure things are going right."
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Alethea Marcellus

Parent of a Former Cross River Participant

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Where we serve

Serving families across New Jersey

We provide in-home ABA therapy across New Jersey, including these areas — and the surrounding communities:

LakewoodBergen CountyFreeholdTrentonMonmouth CountyJersey City

and surrounding New Jersey areas.

Not sure if we serve your area?

Call us and we'll let you know — and if we can't, we'll try to point you toward someone who can.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

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We'll confirm the exact Medicaid branding the client wants used.

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Let's find the way forward for your child

Start with a free, no-pressure conversation. We'll verify your insurance, answer your questions, and help you decide — at your pace.