Behavioral Health Business July 24, 2024
M&A activity in the autism treatment industry appears to be picking up.
On July 22, private equity-backed ABA Connect announced that it acquired ABA Therapy of Houston, bumping its footprint to 12 facilities across Texas and Colorado. Then, on July 24, Behavioral Framework announced it acquired Behavior Consultation & Psychological Services (BCPS).
Together, the transactions support the notion that – after a brief lull – autism dealmaking is on the upswing.
Behavioral Framework is a family-owned provider of ABA therapy that operates in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. The organization is led by co-founders Angela West and Kyle West, who serve as chief clinical officer and CEO, respectively.
BCPS provides clinic, home and school-based ABA therapy and autism diagnostic services...