ABA Therapy in Philadelphia

Clinic Locations

1500 South Christopher Columbus Blvd

Clinical Director: Sarah Choe, MSW, BCBA, LBS

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cognitive Psychology and Sociology at University of California, Irvine
Master of Social Work at San Diego State University
BCBA Certification at Florida Institute of Technology

Experience

Years of Experience: 14 (10 years of BCBA experience)

1165 South Broad Street

Clinic Director: Justin Bowen, MBA

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary and Special Education from Ball State University
Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Western Governor’s University

Experience

Years of Experience: 20

Justin started working with children when he was 16 and has been working in the field for over 20 years. Justin is dedicated to making sure as many children as possible have access to ABA services because he has seen the outcomes of individuals that have early intervention versus those that don’t. Justin worked as a teacher for children with ASD before he started working in operations.

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Autism services available for children ages 2 to 6 .

ABA Therapy in Philadelphia That Helps Children Thrive

Families looking for ABA therapy in Philadelphia will find two dedicated clinics at Helping Hands Family, one on South Christopher Columbus Blvd and one on South Broad Street. Our goal is to help children grow through personalized, proven ABA therapy that promotes:

At our Philadelphia ABA therapy centers, we make sessions fun, engaging, and effective through:

Your child’s clinical team includes Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), and Clinic Supervisors. Every autism therapy plan is personalized: what works for one child may look different for another. As your child hits new milestones, we adjust their goals to keep progress moving forward.

ABA Programs for Autism in Philadelphia

ABA therapy is endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General and the American Psychological Association as a proven autism treatment. Starting services early increases a child’s ability to communicate, socialize, and build the skills they’ll use throughout life. Our ABA programs for autism in Philadelphia help children with:

Autism Services in Philadelphia, Guided by Expert Clinicians

At Helping Hands Family, our team walks with you from first contact through every therapy milestone. Here is what to expect:

Initial Phone Call: Your dedicated Care Coordinator collects your information and walks you through our intake process from start to finish.
ABA Assessment: We take the time to understand your child's unique needs and have a clear, open conversation about how therapy can help.
Clinic Tours: See our welcoming South Philadelphia clinics — the fun learning strategies, engaging spaces, and the clinical team who will work with your child.
Ongoing Therapy & Parent Training: Regular progress updates keep you informed, and parent training gives you strategies to reinforce ABA therapy at home.

Early Intervention in Philadelphia, PA

Starting autism treatment early gives children the strongest possible foundation. For families exploring early intervention in Philadelphia, PA, research consistently shows that the earlier ABA therapy begins, the greater the impact on communication, behavior, and social development. Our autism therapist in Philadelphia pairs evidence-based clinical methods with the warmth and patience early learners need.

Early intervention at HHF helps by:

Our autism services in Philadelphia combine early intervention with individualized treatment at two accessible South Philadelphia locations. At our clinics, children experience:

Outside of Philadelphia, we also offer autism therapy in Lancaster and throughout Pennsylvania.

Autism Therapy in Philadelphia: A Community-Centered Approach

Philadelphia families managing an autism diagnosis often find themselves coordinating across multiple providers and school systems. At HHF, we actively support that process. Our clinicians collaborate across disciplines and coordinate with your child’s school team to ensure therapy goals extend beyond our doors.

Through structured parent training and open communication, we make sure behaviors gained in sessions carry into daily life at home and in the community. Finding a qualified autism therapist in Philadelphia who keeps families this involved is central to what we do, and it shows in our outcomes.

If you’ve been searching for autism therapy in Philadelphia or the surrounding area, ABA services in Lehigh Valley, PA, are also available for families across the region.

Get Started with ABA Therapy in Philadelphia

Our supportive team is ready to help you take the next step. Whether you have questions about our approach, want to verify your insurance, or are ready to schedule a consultation, contact Helping Hands Family today. Our ABA therapy in Philadelphia is rooted in evidence and built around your child.