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Many families reach out to us with questions about communication, behavior, or daily routines. But after a few minutes of conversation, another topic often comes up: mealtimes. Maybe your child prefers the same foods every day. Maybe new textures or flavors feel overwhelming. Or perhaps meals have become a source of stress for the whole […]

ABA therapy families in Baltimore tell us about many hard things. But the one that comes up more than almost any other is sleep. Or the lack of it. Maybe your child is still wide awake at three in the morning. Maybe they have slept in your bed every single night this year. Maybe bedtime […]

Key Points: After an autism diagnosis, one of the first and most overwhelming questions Maryland parents face is: how are we going to afford the support our child needs? Searching for “autism financial assistance Maryland” or finding autism grants can quickly lead to confusing information, strict eligibility requirements, and frustrating waitlists, right when families need […]

Key Points: If your mornings begin with tears, shouting, or screaming over something as simple as putting on a jacket, and you’re already racing against the clock to make school drop-off in five minutes, this is for you. For many families, one of the most important goals of therapy is helping their child become more […]

Key Points: Homework can be one of the most stressful parts of the day for autistic children and their families. For many kids in Maryland, the end of the school day does not mean the end of the hard work. It often means more demands at home, with less support and structure. If your child […]

Key Points: Starting ABA therapy is a big milestone, and if you’re starting your first session soon, you’ve already done the hard part of getting here by navigating evaluations and insurance approvals.  So breathe… and get ready for exciting times of growth and thriving ahead. What Happens at Your First ABA Session With Us? Now […]

Key Points: Starting the ABA therapy journey to find support for your child can feel overwhelming, but it can also be the beginning of real clarity and hope. As you explore ABA therapy, you’ll start to see what’s possible when the right guidance, support, and tools from Get Set ABA come together to help your […]

Key Points: What Parent Training Actually Looks Like at Get Set ABA Most people picture ABA therapy as something that happens in a clinic, between a therapist and a child, while parents wait in the lobby. That’s not how it works here. At Get Set ABA, parent training is built around a simple idea: you […]

Key Points: Medicaid ABA Services For families who qualify, Medicaid is often the most accessible path. There’s little to no cost, and coverage extends to therapy delivered by BCBAs or therapists working under their supervision. Sessions can happen at home or in a clinic, whatever fits the child’s situation best. Private Insurance Coverage Private insurance […]

Key Points: What Exactly Is School-Based ABA? Walk into any busy elementary school, and you’ll immediately understand why it can feel overwhelming: the noise, the transitions, the unpredictability. For kids with autism or developmental differences, that overwhelm is amplified significantly. Sensory sensitivities, trouble with communication, and the unwritten social rules that most kids absorb without […]