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Therapy & ABA in Oakland

What Oakland families use, listed with the same fixed questions answered for every provider — so you can compare like with like.

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4 resources in Oakland — Therapy & ABA

1. AEFCT (Autism Experts Empowering Families and Children Together)

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Therapy & ABAMedi-Cal (in-network; a referral for ABA from an M.D. or PhD is needed)Private health insurance (in-network with most major plans; a copayment or coinsurance usually applies)Oakland and the East Bay (Alameda, Berkeley, San Pablo, Hercules and surrounding areas), from a NorCal office in Emeryville

AEFCT provides one-to-one ABA therapy in the family home using discrete trial teaching, plus a 'shadow' service that sends someone into the classroom — from special day classes through full inclusion — to support the child at school. Many families also get a weekly telehealth session where a clinical supervisor coaches a parent through part of the programme themselves.

Ages Early-intervention infant programme from birth to 3 and intensive behaviour intervention for children over 3

510-740-91975900 Hollis Street, Suite V, Emeryville, CA 94608

2. Baby Builders

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Therapy & ABAPrivate pay — fees are charged when services are delivered, and families receive a superbill to submit to their own insuranceOakland (4179 Piedmont Avenue)

Therapists at Baby Builders work one-on-one with your child on physical, occupational, speech or early-intervention goals, in English or Spanish. They start with an initial consultation to work out what your child needs.

Ages Babies and young children at risk for developmental and global delays (a specific age range is not published)Wait Says an appointment can generally be made within a one-to-two-week time frame

(510) 875-02714179 Piedmont Avenue, Suite #201, Oakland, CA 94611

3. Embracing Autism Collaborative Services

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Therapy & ABAPrivate pay — insurance is not accepted, but a superbill can be provided for out-of-network or FSA reimbursementRegional Center of the East Bay (vendored for social groups and early-intervention speech; camps are often reimbursed, and services have been approved in self-determination budgets)Oakland (4319 Piedmont Avenue)

EACS runs small DIR/Floortime social groups and one-to-one sessions for autistic and neurodivergent children and teens, plus speech-language therapy and psychotherapy. Sessions follow the child's lead rather than working on compliance, and a formal diagnosis is not required to take part.

Ages Ages 2 to 15 per its FAQ; social groups run from 2.5 up to 16 and speech services cover 18 months to 12 yearsWait New social-group formation paused as of May 2026 with limited openings in existing groups; most new inquiries will be considered for placement in late summer or early fall

4319 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94611

4. UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland — Pediatric Speech & Language Therapy Clinic

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Therapy & ABAUCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

This clinic diagnoses and treats children with communication disorders — language delay, articulation and stuttering issues, voice problems, apraxia of speech, and communication differences linked to autism — for toddlers through school-age children, with input from other paediatric specialists as needed.

Ages Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

Nothing here is a recommendation — we list what exists, note what a provider says about itself, and let parents tell you the rest. Intake contacts, school districts, and funding for the whole metro are on the Oakland guide.