Brighter Strides ABA: ABA therapy in Maryland

Free listing · Last verified 2026-10-22 · plain-text version for AI tools

Phone: (888) 421-0788
Website: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com

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Brighter Strides ABA: ABA therapy provider in Maryland
Directory ID: md-brighter-strides-aba
Last verified: 2026-10-22
Listing type: Free listing

== SUMMARY ==
Brighter Strides ABA provides applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy in Maryland. Services: Applied Behavior Analysis, In-home ABA therapy, Clinic-based ABA, School-based ABA, Early intervention, Social skills groups, Parent/caregiver training, ABA (listed by ABA Navigator). Counties served: Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Calvert County, Carroll County, Charles County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, St. Mary's County. Insurance listed: Maryland Medicaid (ABA benefit via the state behavioral health ASO), Maryland Medicaid (Medical Assistance), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare / Optum, TRICARE, Kaiser Permanente, Johns Hopkins EHP / USFHP, Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup), Maryland Physicians Care, MedStar Family Choice, CareFirst Community Health Plan, Aetna Better Health, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Jai Medical, Humana, Anthem, Kaiser Permanente (Mid-Atlantic).

== CONTACT ==
Phone: (888) 421-0788 (corporate/central line)
Website: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com
Source: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/; https://marylandbehavioralhealth.optum.com/content/dam/ops-maryland/documents/provider/Alerts/march-2023/aba-stuff/ABA%20Provider%20Referral%20List_Updated_3.2023.pdf; https://www.bcps.org/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=70248457 (checked 2026-10-22)

== LOCATIONS ==
Location 1: 201 Perry Pkwy Suite 3, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Source: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/locations/maryland/gaithersburg/ (checked 2026-10-22)

== SERVICES ==
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- In-home ABA therapy
- Clinic-based ABA
- School-based ABA
- Early intervention
- Social skills groups
- Parent/caregiver training
- ABA (listed by ABA Navigator)
Source: https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1780218719; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/locations/maryland/ (checked 2026-10-22)

== AREAS SERVED ==
Counties: Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Calvert County, Carroll County, Charles County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, St. Mary's County
Cities/towns named on site: Columbia, Gaithersburg, Frederick, Glen Burnie, Bowie, Waldorf, Owings Mills, Catonsville, Aberdeen, Westminster, Brunswick
Source: https://www.bcps.org/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=70248457; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/locations/ (checked 2026-10-22)

== INSURANCE ==
- Maryland Medicaid (ABA benefit via the state behavioral health ASO)
- Maryland Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Aetna
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum
- TRICARE
- Kaiser Permanente
- Johns Hopkins EHP / USFHP
- Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup)
- Maryland Physicians Care
- MedStar Family Choice
- CareFirst Community Health Plan
- Aetna Better Health
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- Jai Medical
- Humana
- Anthem
- Kaiser Permanente (Mid-Atlantic)
Source: https://marylandbehavioralhealth.optum.com/content/dam/ops-maryland/documents/provider/Alerts/march-2023/aba-stuff/ABA%20Provider%20Referral%20List_Updated_3.2023.pdf; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/insurance/ (checked 2026-10-22)

== HOW TO START (from the agency's site) ==
1. A referral or prescription may be needed
Source: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/ (checked 2026-10-22)

== QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ==
Q: Does Brighter Strides ABA accept Maryland Medicaid?
A: Yes. Maryland Medicaid is listed as accepted. Source: https://marylandbehavioralhealth.optum.com/content/dam/ops-maryland/documents/provider/Alerts/march-2023/aba-stuff/ABA%20Provider%20Referral%20List_Updated_3.2023.pdf; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/ (checked 2026-10-22)
Q: What insurance does Brighter Strides ABA take?
A: Maryland Medicaid (ABA benefit via the state behavioral health ASO), Maryland Medicaid (Medical Assistance), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare / Optum, TRICARE, Kaiser Permanente, Johns Hopkins EHP / USFHP, Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup), Maryland Physicians Care, MedStar Family Choice, CareFirst Community Health Plan, Aetna Better Health, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Jai Medical, Humana, Anthem, Kaiser Permanente (Mid-Atlantic). Source: https://marylandbehavioralhealth.optum.com/content/dam/ops-maryland/documents/provider/Alerts/march-2023/aba-stuff/ABA%20Provider%20Referral%20List_Updated_3.2023.pdf; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/; https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/insurance/ (checked 2026-10-22)
Q: What ages does Brighter Strides ABA serve?
A: Not listed on this free page. Contact the agency at (888) 421-0788.
Q: Does Brighter Strides ABA offer in-home ABA?
A: Yes. Source: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/ (checked 2026-10-22)
Q: Does Brighter Strides ABA have a clinic or center?
A: Yes, listed at 201 Perry Pkwy Suite 3, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. Source: https://www.brighterstridesaba.com/ (checked 2026-10-22)
Q: Which Maryland counties does Brighter Strides ABA serve?
A: Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Calvert County, Carroll County, Charles County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, St. Mary's County. Source: https://www.bcps.org/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=70248457 (checked 2026-10-22)
Q: How do I start services with Brighter Strides ABA?
A: A referral or prescription may be needed. Contact the agency at (888) 421-0788 or visit https://www.brighterstridesaba.com.

== ABOUT THIS RECORD ==
Compiled from the agency's own website and the CMS NPPES registry; last verified 2026-10-22. Facts extracted automatically and spot-checked by sample. Not medical advice; not an endorsement.

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