Behavior Analysts in Lillington, NC
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) for autism, ADHD, and behavioural skill-building.
22 verified providers in Lillington
Finding a behavior analyst in Lillington, NC
Lillington is the Harnett County seat and the central point of a primary-care-heavy market that stretches into Buies Creek and Anderson Creek. Central Carolina Hospital in nearby Sanford handles most inpatient care, while specialty referrals frequently run south to Fayetteville or north to the Raleigh-Cary corridor.
What does a behavior analyst do?
Behavior analysts evaluate and treat behavioural concerns using applied behavior analysis (ABA), an approach grounded in measurable goals and structured skill-building. They work most commonly with children on the autism spectrum, but also with people who have ADHD, developmental delays, or other conditions that affect daily-living, communication, social, or learning skills. Most services run for several hours a week and combine in-home, in-school, and clinic-based sessions.
The team typically includes a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), who designs the treatment plan and supervises care, plus a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), who delivers the day-to-day sessions under the BCBA's oversight. BCBAs hold a master's-level credential from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board; RBTs complete a 40-hour training plus competency and ethics requirements.
How to choose a behavior analyst
Three things matter when comparing providers: (1) the BCBA's experience with the specific concern (autism, ADHD, developmental delays, problem behaviour, communication skills), (2) whether they accept your insurance, and (3) what their service-delivery model looks like (in-home, clinic-based, school-based, or a mix). Hours per week and family involvement vary significantly between providers; a good initial consultation will walk through both.
Insurance coverage for ABA has expanded in most states under autism-coverage laws, but the details — required diagnoses, age limits, prior-authorisation rules, hours allowed — vary. Check the [Behavior Analyst Certification Board's directory](https://www.bacb.com/services/o.php?page=101135) for certification status, and confirm in-network status and authorisation requirements with your insurer before starting.
Behavior Analysts in Lillington, NC
ZOE SHEAKLEY
Zoe Sheakley provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. She works with clients to develop strategies and support for behavioral health needs.
YIMISA BRODIE
Yimisa Brodie provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. With a focus on understanding and addressing behavioral concerns, Brodie works with clients to develop strategies for positive change.
QUE'EMMA IRVING
Que'Emma Irving is a behavior analyst providing services in Lillington, NC. Irving works with clients to address behavioral health needs through analysis and intervention strategies.
MATARA CALHOUN
Matara Calhoun provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. With expertise in this specialized field, Calhoun works with clients to address behavioral health needs through evidence-based analysis and support.
MARTIKA CARTER, RBT
Martika Carter, RBT, provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. With credentials in registered behavior technician practice, Carter works with clients in need of behavioral support and intervention.
MALIEA SCOTT
Maliea Scott is a behavior analyst in Lillington, NC. She provides behavior analysis services to support clients in reaching their goals.
MALEENA HILL
Maleena Hill is a behavior analyst providing services in Lillington, NC. She works with clients to address behavioral health needs through evidence-based analysis and intervention strategies.
KRISTEN LAIR-BAKER
Kristen Lair-Baker specializes in behavior analysis and is located in Lillington, NC. She works with patients to address behavioral health concerns through evidence-based practices.
KATHRYN COLLINS
Kathryn Collins is a behavior analyst in Lillington, NC. She provides behavior analysis services to support clients in reaching their goals.
JAYLA CALDWELL
Jayla Caldwell provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. With a focus on understanding and addressing behavioral patterns, she works with clients to develop practical strategies for positive change.
JAMIYA HARGRAVES
Jamiya Hargraves specializes in behavior analysis in Lillington, NC. With a focus on understanding and addressing behavioral concerns, Hargraves works with patients to develop personalized approaches to their needs.
JALA JENE JAMES, NA
Jala Jene James provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. With expertise in this specialized field, James works with patients to address behavioral health needs through evidence-based approaches.
JAKERA MOORE
Jakera Moore provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. With a focus on understanding and supporting behavioral health, Jakera works with clients to identify effective strategies for positive change.
JACQUELINE PEREZ
Jacqueline Perez is a behavior analyst serving the Lillington, NC area. She works with patients to address behavioral health concerns through evidence-based analysis and intervention strategies.
GRAHAM TERRELL
Graham Terrell is a behavior analyst based in Lillington, NC. He provides behavior analysis services to patients in the area.
ELIZABETH VOEGTLIN
Elizabeth Voegtlin is a behavior analyst practicing in Lillington, NC. She works with clients to address behavioral health concerns through evidence-based analysis and intervention strategies.
DASHAWNA MITCHELL
Dashawna Mitchell offers behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. She works with clients to support positive behavioral changes and development. Contact her office for more information about her services.
CODY HOLM
Cody Holm is a behavior analyst in Lillington, NC. Cody provides behavior analysis services to support clients in reaching their goals.
CHRISTIAN VALUES ABA
Christian Values ABA provides behavior analysis services in Lillington, NC. The practice specializes in behavior analysis and works with clients seeking support in this area.
CHRISTALLE SIMMONS
Christalle Simmons is a behavior analyst serving the Lillington, NC area. She works with patients to address behavioral health concerns through evidence-based analysis and intervention strategies.
BRIANNA BUCHANAN
Brianna Buchanan is a behavior analyst based in Lillington, NC. She works with clients to address behavioral health needs through evidence-based analysis and intervention strategies.
ALEXANDRIA DUNNAGAN
Alexandria Dunnagan is a behavior analyst providing services in Lillington, NC. She works with individuals and families to address behavioral concerns and develop practical strategies for positive change.
Frequently asked
How many behavior analysts are listed in Lillington, NC?
Our directory currently lists 22 NPI-verified behavior analysts in Lillington, NC. This count updates as new providers are approved, so the number reflects current inventory rather than a static snapshot.
Does insurance cover ABA?
Most commercial plans now cover ABA for an autism diagnosis under state autism-coverage laws or under federal mental-health parity rules. Medicaid covers ABA in most states for children with an autism diagnosis through the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment benefit. Coverage details (age limits, hours, required prior authorisation, diagnosis requirements) vary by plan and state. Confirm with your insurer and ask the practice to verify benefits before starting.
What's the difference between a BCBA and an RBT?
A BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) is the master's-level clinician who evaluates, designs the treatment plan, and supervises care. An RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) completes a 40-hour training and works directly with the client to implement the BCBA's plan. Most ABA services involve both: regular RBT sessions plus periodic BCBA assessment and oversight.
How do I know if ABA is the right fit for my child?
ABA is one of several approaches for autism and related developmental concerns; what's right for any individual depends on the goals, the family's preferences, and the provider's approach. Many families ask the BCBA about session structure, the role of parent training, how progress is measured, and what reducing or ending services looks like before committing. A pediatrician, developmental-behavioural pediatrician, or psychologist can help think through whether ABA fits alongside (or instead of) other supports like speech therapy or occupational therapy.
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