Resource library

Many parents, caregivers, and professionals wonder: Can telehealth really deliver effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy? The short answer is yes — but the better, more thoughtful answer is: it depends. Telehealth ABA is not about offering a generic alternative to in-person therapy; it’s about matching the right delivery model to the right child, family, and situation. This blog explores why telehealth ABA deserves serious consideration, highlighting research findings, practical benefits, and the meaningful difference it can make.

For homeschool families, flexibility and customization are the heart of education. You tailor lessons to fit your child’s needs, interests, and pace — so why should autism therapy be any different? Telehealth ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) offers a perfect fit for homeschool families, providing personalized autism therapy through secure video sessions that adapt to your child’s learning environment. With Forta, you can access expert clinicians, stay actively involved in therapy, and ensure your child receives the consistent support they need — without leaving home.

When you have a teenager on the autism spectrum, their needs look very different from when they were younger. They’re navigating school pressures, friendships, self-expression, and the increasing desire for independence — all while managing challenges with communication, social interaction, executive functioning, or emotional regulation. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is still one of the most effective evidence-based therapies for autism, but traditional, clinic-based ABA can feel outdated or mismatched for teens. That’s where telehealth ABA comes in. Forta’s secure, online platform delivers expert therapy tailored to teens’ unique goals and schedules, helping them build independence, confidence, and real-world skills — all from the comfort of home.

For families where one parent stays home and focuses intensely on their child’s development, every detail matters. You’re already deeply involved in your child’s learning, social life, and emotional growth — and when it comes to autism therapy, you want a partner who meets your level of commitment. Telehealth ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) is the ideal solution for high-commitment families like yours. With expert clinicians available through secure video, parents gain direct access to tailored support, clear guidance, and actionable strategies — all delivered without the burden of clinic commutes or rigid schedules.

Accessing high-quality autism care can be one of the most critical — and challenging — tasks a family faces after a child’s autism diagnosis. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, a gold-standard intervention, helps children develop communication, social, and life skills that are essential for independence and well-being. But for families relying on Medicaid, finding timely ABA services often feels impossible. That’s where telehealth ABA comes in. By delivering therapy through secure video sessions at home, telehealth ABA removes many of the barriers that traditionally stand in the way of Medicaid families — helping children begin their care journey sooner and more smoothly.

For rural families, getting expert healthcare is often a challenge — and when it comes to autism care, the barriers can feel overwhelming. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is one of the most effective interventions for children on the autism spectrum, but for families living in small towns or remote areas, accessing that care can involve months-long waitlists, hours of driving, and constant scheduling conflicts. Enter telehealth ABA — a game-changing approach that delivers the same evidence-based therapy families would receive in a clinic, but through secure video sessions right at home. For rural families, telehealth ABA is more than just convenient; it’s a lifeline that makes expert care accessible no matter where you live.

Three common models of ABA therapy delivery are Parent-mediated ABA Therapy (PMT) with telehealth support, At-Home ABA Therapy, and In-Clinic ABA Therapy. Each model has distinct benefits and challenges, and understanding these differences can help families select the best option for their child.

When it comes to autism therapy, choosing the right approach can have a significant impact on a child’s progress. This article explores two prominent models—In-clinic and Parent-mediated—comparing their differences and similarities.

Helpful tips when evaluating ABA for a family with a children on the autism spectrum. ABA is the gold standard for Behavioral Therapy and there may not be a great option near you. We offer online training and ABA services.

After getting an autism diagnosis for your child, researching different therapy options available for them can be overwhelming. Every child with autism is unique and requires a personalized treatment plan. In this article, learn more about the different therapy options that are available for children with autism to help them develop skills and learn as they grow.