ABA THERAPY · COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs

Based in Colorado Springs, Colorado

About Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs

Shared Steps ABA LLC offers in-home ABA therapy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its programs serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Insurance options include Medicaid (Health First Colorado), TRICARE and Aetna. Shared Steps ABA LLC also lists telehealth.

Shared Steps ABA LLC is one of 13 ABA provider profiles in Colorado Springs on Colorado ABA. The details below cover how sessions work, who is served, insurance and what to expect when you reach out.

Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs at a glance

Listed service: ABA therapy
Ages served: Birth to age 2 (infants and toddlers) · Ages 3-5 (preschool) · 6 to 12
Care settings: In-Home
Insurance: Medicaid, Tricare, Aetna, Private Pay
Languages: Not listed
Medicaid: Accepted
Telehealth: Available

Details come from the provider and can change. Confirm openings and coverage when you reach out. Suggest a correction.

Where sessions happen

Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs offers one care setting, plus telehealth. Here’s what each one means for your family.

In-home ABA

Sessions happen at your home. Therapists can work on everyday routines such as mealtimes, play, dressing and bedtime, and it is easy for parents and siblings to take part.

Telehealth

Some services happen over video. Telehealth is often used for parent and caregiver coaching and check-ins between in-person sessions.

Ages served

Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs serves these age ranges:

Birth to age 2 (infants and toddlers)
Ages 3-5 (preschool)
6 to 12

That covers toddlers (under 3), preschoolers (3–5), school-age children (6–12). Ask whether there are openings for your child’s age right now, since availability can differ by age group and setting.

Insurance and payment

Shared Steps ABA LLC accepts Medicaid. In Colorado, Medicaid is called Health First Colorado. Ask whether Shared Steps ABA LLC works with your specific plan and how authorization is handled.

Other plans and payment options

TRICARE
Aetna
Private Pay

Before starting, ask the provider to verify your benefits. Many plans require an autism diagnosis and prior authorization for ABA, and your costs depend on your deductible, copays and plan rules.

Location and service area

Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs lists Colorado Springs, Colorado as its primary location.

For in-home sessions, ask whether Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs travels to your neighborhood and how far its team goes from Colorado Springs. Compare all 13 ABA providers in Colorado Springs →

What’s changed for Colorado families

June 2026
Colorado now requires ABA providers to be licensed
HB26-1425, signed June 3, 2026, requires ABA providers to apply for professional licensure, with fingerprint-based background checks for providers and staff. It also sets up licensing for ABA facilities and requires a clinic facing a negative licensing action to notify the families it serves.
What to ask: Ask any provider whether it has applied for its Colorado ABA license.
Source: Colorado governor’s joint release on HB26-1425 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
February 2026
Federal audit flags Colorado Medicaid ABA billing
A U.S. Health and Human Services Inspector General audit (A-09-24-02004) found at least $77.8 million in improper fee-for-service Medicaid payments for children’s ABA in 2022 and 2023, tied to documentation, billing and credentialing problems. It recommends more guidance for providers and regular payment reviews.
What to ask: Expect more paperwork checks. Ask your provider how it documents sessions and supervision.
Source: HHS Office of Inspector General ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Late 2025
Proposed Medicaid rate cuts for pediatric behavioral therapy
The Governor’s 2026–27 budget proposal included reducing Medicaid reimbursement for pediatric behavioral therapies, including ABA. Families and providers rallied at the Capitol in November 2025, warning that some clinics could close.
What to ask: Ask providers whether rate changes have affected their openings or hours.
Source: Colorado Public Radio ↗ (opens in a new tab)

What to expect when you reach out

Most ABA providers follow similar steps. Confirm the exact process with Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs.

Reach outContact Shared Steps ABA LLC by phone, through its website or with a request through Colorado ABA. Share your child’s age, your insurance and the days and times that could work.
Insurance checkThe provider usually verifies your benefits. Many plans require an autism diagnosis and prior authorization before ABA can start, so have your diagnostic report ready if you have one.
AssessmentA Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) typically meets your child and family to understand strengths, needs and goals.
Treatment planThe BCBA recommends goals, weekly hours and a setting. The plan is often sent to your insurer for approval.
Getting startedOnce approved, the provider schedules sessions and introduces your child’s team. Ask how parents take part from the start.

Questions to ask Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs

Do you currently have openings for a child my child’s age? The listing covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Are you in network with my Health First Colorado plan, and how long does authorization usually take?
Do you provide in-home sessions at my address in or near Colorado Springs?
Is there a waitlist, and how long is it right now?
Have you applied for your Colorado ABA license under the 2026 licensing law (HB26-1425)?
How many hours per week do you usually recommend, and how are schedules set?
Who supervises my child’s program, and how often does the BCBA see my child?
How do parents and caregivers take part, and how will we see progress?
Which parts of the program can happen by telehealth?

Guides for Colorado families

How Health First Colorado Covers ABA TherapyHow Health First Colorado covers ABA for kids 20 and under: prior authorization, what providers submit, what to do after a denial and the CES waiver.
In-Home or Center-Based ABA in Colorado: How to ChooseHow in-home, center-based and telehealth ABA differ for Colorado families, with questions to ask and live counts of providers offering each.
Colorado’s New ABA Licensing Law: What HB26-1425 Means for FamiliesColorado now requires ABA providers to apply for licensure. What HB26-1425 changes, what the 2026 federal audit found and what to ask providers.
Finding ABA Therapy in Colorado Springs: A Local Guide for FamiliesColorado Springs ABA guide: El Paso County Early Intervention, school Child Find, Medicaid and TRICARE options and nearby Fountain and Monument.

Shared Steps ABA LLC - Colorado Springs: frequently asked questions

Does Shared Steps ABA LLC accept Medicaid?

Yes. Shared Steps ABA LLC accepts Medicaid (Health First Colorado). Confirm that it works with your specific plan and has current openings.

What insurance does Shared Steps ABA LLC accept?

Shared Steps ABA LLC accepts Medicaid (Health First Colorado), TRICARE, Aetna and Private Pay. Coverage depends on your exact plan, so confirm with the provider and your insurer.

Does Shared Steps ABA LLC offer in-home ABA therapy?

Yes. Shared Steps ABA LLC offers in-home ABA in the Colorado Springs area. Ask whether it serves your address.

What ages does Shared Steps ABA LLC serve?

Shared Steps ABA LLC serves these age ranges: Birth to age 2 (infants and toddlers); Ages 3-5 (preschool); 6 to 12. Confirm current openings for your child’s age.

Does Shared Steps ABA LLC offer telehealth?

Yes. Shared Steps ABA LLC offers telehealth. Ask which services are remote and which happen in person.

Where is Shared Steps ABA LLC located?

Shared Steps ABA LLC lists Colorado Springs, Colorado as its primary location. Ask about the service area for your address.

How do I get started with Shared Steps ABA LLC?

Contact Shared Steps ABA LLC directly, or request information through Colorado ABA. It’s free, and we review requests before sharing them with any provider.