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APARA - Behavior Pioneers

place Carrollton, TX 201-500 employees

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This company is backed by private equity (Havencrest Capital Management)

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info About APARA - Behavior Pioneers

APARA - Behavior Pioneers is the Carrollton, TX location of Apara Autism Centers, a PE-backed ABA therapy provider operating across Texas and several other states. Behavior Pioneers was originally founded by Brian Tanenbaum, BCBA, as an independent ABA clinic in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and was acquired by Apara Autism Centers (a portfolio company of Havencrest Capital Management) in January 2021. The combined organization provides center-based and in-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, with a focus on ages 2-9. Services include individualized ABA therapy, caregiver training, speech and language therapy, feeding therapy, social skills groups, and modified yoga. Apara operates approximately 15+ locations across Texas (Houston, Dallas, San Antonio metro areas) as well as locations in Nebraska, Missouri, and New Mexico through additional acquisitions. The Carrollton center is located on E. Belt Line Rd and provides center-based ABA therapy with structured teaching and play-based learning approaches.

Founded

2019

Company Size

201-500 employees

Company Type

Private

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Work Environments

ClinicHome

Treatment Approaches

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Center-Based ABA TherapyIn-Home ABA TherapyDiscrete Trial TrainingNatural Environment TeachingPlay-Based LearningStructured TeachingCaregiver ABA TrainingSpeech and Language TherapyFeeding TherapySocial Skills TrainingModified Yoga

Client Populations

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Children with Communication DeficitsChildren with Social Skills DeficitsChildren with Challenging BehaviorsChildren with Developmental Delays

Age Groups Served

Toddler (2-3) yearsPediatric (4-9) yearsAdolescent years

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Overall Rating

3.0
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Based on 170 reviews

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6.2

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contact_page Contact Information 8.0
groups Leadership 7.0
account_balance Financial 5.0
business Operational 7.0
verified Quality 4.0

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Work-Life Balance5.0/10
Clinical Support6.0/10
Career Growth7.0/10
Management5.0/10