CORAL GABLES, Fla., October 10, 2024 — National applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider Acorn Health, is expanding its Maryland service area by opening a new clinic in Glen Burnie in early 2025. Acorn Health is nationally accredited by the Behavioral Health Centers of Excellence and the Council of
Autism Service Providers to provide quality ABA services to children ages 18 months to 21 years old who have diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder.
“I am thrilled to announce Acorn Health is creating more access to high-caliber autism care in Anne Arundel County with the opening of our new Glen Burnie center,” said Kim Billings, M.A., BCBA, LBA, Acorn Health’s associate regional director of operations in Maryland. “At Acorn Health, our mission is to help every child live a fulfilling and meaningful life with as much independence as possible. That’s why each child we have the privilege of serving receives a personalized therapy plan designed to help them
achieve the goals that are most important to them and their family. It’s because of our mission, we provide services in a client-led model, ensuring we have our clients assent for all activities.”
The new center, conveniently located at 890 Airport Park Road, Suite 100, will be Acorn Health’s 12th location in Maryland and 4th location in Anne Arundel County. The Glen Burnie center is actively recruiting clinical staff and enrolling new families. To view open roles and to apply, visit acornealth.com/careers.
“Due to the demand for ABA therapy services, individual assessments, and clinical capacity, we
recommend enrolling soon so your child is able to start services immediately after the center’s
opening,” Billings added. “Our intake process is quick and easy.”
To inquire about receiving ABA therapy services at Acorn Health’s Glen Burnie location, please call 866-805-7956 or visit acornhealth.com/admissions.
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About Acorn Health:
Acorn Health is an accredited Behavioral Health Center of Excellence® offering both center-based and in-home services nationwide in more than 70 centers located throughout Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Founded in 2018, Acorn is committed to providing industry-leading quality clinical care through applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy to give children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) the opportunity to live more independent and meaningful lives.
Cases of ASD are on the rise; according to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control, one in 36 children is living with ASD. ABA therapy, a program endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General, provides individualized plans for each patient based on agreed upon clear, measurable goals with the child’s family. Acorn Health uses its proprietary Behavioral Health Index to measure success in ways that are easily understood by families, clinicians and educators.
To learn more about Acorn Health, visit AcornHealth.com/.
To inquire about ABA therapy at Acorn Health, please call 844.244.1818.
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Media contact: Leslie Hughan, 410.303.2208, leslie@bluewagongroup.com