What are the costs associated with ABA programs and Functional Assessments?
Costs for the initial start up for functional behavioral assessments and interventions and ABA programs range from $1500 to $2500. The specific costs depend on the circumstances and complicating factors of the case. Weekly email monitoring and on-site monitoring of ABA programs generally ranges from $250 to $700 monthly. Paraprofessionals are generally paid $10 an hour. Total monthly costs for the actual therapy ranges from $800 to $1600 month. Parents can expect to pay $30,000 to $40,000 per year for comprehensive ABA treatments for autism.
