FreshStarts Behavioral Therapy

FreshStarts Behavioral Therapy Empowering families with behavioral therapy, parent education, social skills training, and counseling. Supporting brighter futures, one step at a time.

FreshStart(s) is located in Miami, FL and provides custom developed, collaborative, in-home behavioral therapy programs catered to fit our patients’ budgets and centered on the client's specific needs. With a fuse of specialization, training, use of technology, strong willed teams, and a visionary set of goals, we will rise above competitors as the industry leader. Born from a blend of genuine exp

erience and formal education, heart and brain merge together at FreshStart(s) to create a fun and rewarding work environment for our employees and quality therapy for our clients. We tackle behaviors in Autism, PDD and other related disorders by following behavior plans written by our board certified Breakthrough Leaders (BCBAs) and implemented by a team of therapists. Collaboration and technology help us achieve desired behaviors faster and more cost effectively than ever before. It's only about two things at FreshStart(s): Real Life. Real Results.

FreshStarts delivers ABA therapy grounded in neuroscience, implemented by certified professionals, and measured through ...
05/29/2026

FreshStarts delivers ABA therapy grounded in neuroscience, implemented by certified professionals, and measured through continuous data collection.

Every program we build is designed to produce real, lasting developmental change — not just behavioral compliance. If your child is ready for structured, evidence-based support, we are ready to build it with you.

Mirror neurons are brain cells that activate both when a behavior is performed and when it is observed. This system is f...
05/27/2026

Mirror neurons are brain cells that activate both when a behavior is performed and when it is observed. This system is foundational to imitation learning, empathy, and social understanding — all areas that ABA therapy targets directly.

Through structured modeling, peer interaction, and guided practice, ABA activates and develops the social brain circuits that support connection, communication, and adaptive functioning in group settings.

Sleep dysfunction is one of the most common and underaddressed challenges in children with autism spectrum disorder. Res...
05/25/2026

Sleep dysfunction is one of the most common and underaddressed challenges in children with autism spectrum disorder. Research shows that sleep deprivation directly impairs memory consolidation, emotional regulation, and behavioral flexibility — all of which are critical to ABA progress.

ABA-based sleep interventions use structured behavioral strategies to establish consistent bedtime routines and reduce sleep-related problem behaviors, improving outcomes across all areas of treatment.

The path to structured, evidence-based ABA therapy begins with a comprehensive evaluation. Our team coordinates every st...
05/22/2026

The path to structured, evidence-based ABA therapy begins with a comprehensive evaluation. Our team coordinates every step — from insurance verification through individualized treatment planning.

If your family is covered by Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, or UnitedHealthcare through your employer, your child's therapy may already be within reach. Contact us today.

Neuroscience research confirms that caregiver interactions directly shape a child's neural development. When parents app...
05/20/2026

Neuroscience research confirms that caregiver interactions directly shape a child's neural development. When parents apply structured behavioral strategies consistently, they become active participants in building their child's brain.

At FreshStarts, parent training is not supplemental — it is a clinical component of every treatment plan. We equip families with the tools to extend the impact of therapy into every environment.

Executive function refers to the cognitive skills that help us plan, focus, follow directions, and manage impulses. Many...
05/18/2026

Executive function refers to the cognitive skills that help us plan, focus, follow directions, and manage impulses. Many children with ASD show delays in executive function development, which impacts performance at school, home, and in social settings.

ABA therapy directly targets executive function through structured task sequencing, self-monitoring instruction, and systematic reinforcement of goal-directed behavior.

At FreshStarts, clinical rigor is not optional — it is the standard. Every treatment session is implemented by a trained...
05/15/2026

At FreshStarts, clinical rigor is not optional — it is the standard. Every treatment session is implemented by a trained RBT and supervised by a BCBA. Goals are reviewed regularly and adjusted based on objective data.

We do not improvise. We measure, analyze, and refine — because your child's progress depends on it.

The brain learns more efficiently in structured, low-distraction environments. Our micro-center is designed with this in...
05/13/2026

The brain learns more efficiently in structured, low-distraction environments. Our micro-center is designed with this in mind — controlled sensory input, predictable routines, and intentional peer interaction all reduce cognitive load and increase learning capacity.

Every element of the micro-center environment is a clinical decision, not an accident of convenience.

The brain's reward system — driven by dopamine — is central to how humans learn new behaviors. When a behavior produces ...
05/11/2026

The brain's reward system — driven by dopamine — is central to how humans learn new behaviors. When a behavior produces a meaningful outcome, the brain reinforces that connection and increases the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.

ABA leverages this process deliberately. By identifying each child's unique motivators, clinicians design reinforcement systems that activate the brain's natural learning mechanisms and accelerate skill acquisition.

If your child has received an autism diagnosis and your family is covered through employer-based private insurance — Cig...
05/08/2026

If your child has received an autism diagnosis and your family is covered through employer-based private insurance — Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, or UnitedHealthcare — ABA therapy is likely covered.

Our intake team handles verification from start to finish. Reach out today and let us check your coverage at no cost to you.

Address

9425 SW 72nd Street #164
Miami, FL
33173

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 6:30pm

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