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ABA therapy in Hackensack, New Jersey is delivered in your home, where your child eats, plays, and gets ready for school. Mastermind Behavior is a BCBA-owned, in-home only ABA therapy provider, founded in 2016 and serving families across New Jersey, Georgia, and North Carolina. In Hackensack, your child works with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and a Behavior Technician (BT) in your living room or bedroom, not in a clinic across the river. Families coming out of pediatric specialists at Hackensack University Medical Center don't have to start a second waitlist with us; we're built to begin services quickly.
Hackensack is the seat of Bergen County and the regional medical hub for north Jersey, with about 46,000 residents. Hackensack University Medical Center, part of the Hackensack Meridian Health system, anchors the city and includes the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital and the K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital pediatric network. Many local autism diagnoses come through their developmental and behavioral pediatrics specialists.
Mastermind Behavior is a BCBA-owned in-home ABA therapy provider serving families across New Jersey. We bring therapy to your home in Hackensack, often picking up where Hackensack University Medical Center's pediatric specialists left off. Your BCBA and Behavior Technician work with your child where the skills will actually be used. With a 90%+ staff retention rate and no onboarding waitlist, most families begin direct services within six weeks of their initial assessment.




You’ll celebrate your child’s progress as we work on…
Children with ASD struggle to express their feelings and understand what others are saying. As your child learns to express their wants & needs with gestures, eye contact and language, you’ll feel relieved and hopeful now that you can understand and connect to them better.
Your child CAN function better in your daily life. From putting on their own shoes, to sitting in their chair at the dinner table, your child will learn to function better at home. As they master skills like going to the bathroom, or walking safely across the road, life will become calmer and easier for everyone.
We’ll address self-harm, tantrums and other destructive behaviors so your child can feel happier, safer and be understood. Dealing with these behaviors early on prevents these behaviors from becoming harder to manage as your child gets older.
Children with ASD struggle to express their feelings and understand what others are saying. As your child learns to express their wants & needs with gestures, eye contact and language, you’ll feel relieved and hopeful now that you can understand and connect to them better.
That’s why we have serious standards.
Not all ABA therapy is equal. We hold the highest level of accreditation of ABA treatment, so you’re certain that your child is getting the most up-to-date care from qualified therapists who meet the highest standards in the industry.
For 30+ years, we've worked with children on the autism spectrum and earned a sterling reputation amongst industry professionals. There's no substitute for that kind of experience. We adapt every program to your child's specific diagnosis and personality — including the most complex cases.
From your first phone call through years of ongoing therapy, we're available to talk through whatever comes up — scheduling, insurance, your child's progress, or a tough week at home. Just give us a call. We're here to help.
To explore in-home ABA therapy for your child in Hackensack, schedule a free consultation or call 732.813.7333. We'll verify your insurance, walk through what to expect, and help you decide on the right next step.