Certifynd ABA

Verbal Beginnings, LLC

place Columbia, MD 500+ employees

3.3
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8 Reviews

Rating Distribution

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All reviews (8)

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Great experience with strong training and benefits

work RBT calendar_today Jul 28, 2026 public via Indeed

This RBT says they have enjoyed their time here, citing excellent benefits and many opportunities to grow professionally through ongoing training.

thumb_up Pros
  • Excellent benefits
  • Ongoing professional training
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Stands out compared to other ABA clinics

work RBT calendar_today Jul 21, 2026 public via Indeed

After working at another ABA clinic, this RBT says the experience at Verbal Beginnings has stood out in many positive ways.

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  • Better than prior ABA employer
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Chaotic environment, low pay

work RBT calendar_today Jul 7, 2026 public via Indeed

This RBT in Columbia described the location as chaotic with unkind coworkers and low pay, calling it one of the worst places they've worked as an RBT.

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  • Chaotic work environment
  • Low pay
  • Unkind coworkers
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Contract terms not honored

work Clinical Supervisor calendar_today Jul 4, 2026 public via Indeed

A Clinical Supervisor said nothing in their contract matched reality and they did not feel supported in the role.

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  • Contract terms not honored
  • Felt unsupported
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Would not recommend

work RBT calendar_today Apr 21, 2026 public via Indeed

An RBT in Frederick said BCBAs seemed focused only on themselves and advised others against taking a position here.

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  • Perceived self-focused BCBA management
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Good client care, weak RBT retention

work BCBA calendar_today Apr 19, 2026 public via Indeed

A BCBA in Columbia said client care is prioritized, but noted poor hiring practices for RBTs and insufficient efforts toward retention.

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  • Client care prioritized
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  • Poor RBT hiring practices
  • Weak retention efforts
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Work-life balance promise didn't hold up

work Clinical Supervisor calendar_today Nov 13, 2025 public via Indeed

A Clinical Supervisor in Millersville said the reality of the job didn't match the company's heavy promotion of work-life balance.

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  • Work-life balance overstated in marketing
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Rewarding and supportive

work Lead Behavior Therapist calendar_today Oct 14, 2025 public via Indeed

A Lead Behavior Therapist called this one of the most rewarding professional experiences, saying they felt welcomed and supported by the team.

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  • Felt welcomed and supported