About Achieving Stars Therapy — In-Home ABA Therapy Across Colorado, Kansas, Ohio, New Hampshire, and New Jersey

At Achieving Stars Therapy, we deliver personalized, BCBA-supervised ABA therapy in the comfort of your home. We help children with autism and related developmental differences gain communication, daily living, and social skills so families can enjoy calmer, more connected days. We are proud members of the Autism Society of Colorado, Kansas, Ohio, New Hampshire, and New Jersey — giving families access to trusted local resources in every state we serve.

Our Mission — Empowering Children, Supporting Families

To help each child reach their fullest potential through individualized, evidence-based ABA therapy that fits seamlessly into everyday routines. We combine clinical expertise with compassion so that families feel supported, heard, and confident in their child’s growth.

Our Values

We put families at the center, using proven ABA methods tailored to each child’s unique strengths. Through close collaboration with schools, healthcare providers, and the community, we build a strong support system. Every session is guided by compassion, respect, and dignity.

  • Family First — Parents and caregivers are central to the therapy process.
  • Evidence-Based Practice — Every plan follows research-backed ABA principles.
  • Collaboration — We work with schools, physicians, and local community organizations.
  • Compassion — Respect, empathy, and dignity guide every session.

Meet Our Leadership & Licensed Professionals

Cassandra Mathias, M.S., BCBA

Founder & Clinical Director

  • Over 10 years of ABA experience
  • Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Specializes in behavioral assessments, adaptive skill development, and evolving care plans as children grow
  • Dual-certified in special education and ABA
  • Licensed BCBA with expertise in behavior reduction and family coaching
  • Known for making ABA approachable and helping parents understand behavior without blame

Melissa Rackliff

Family Services Coordinator

  • Ensures consistent communication and progress updates
  • Experienced in coordinating BCBA/RBT schedules to meet individualized plans
  • Achieving Stars Therapy on LinkedIn — Follow our official page for updates, resources, and family success stories.

Our Services

Our Clinical Team

We manage a highly trained, certified staff including:

  • Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) — Licensed, master’s-level clinicians who design and supervise treatment plans.
  • Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) — Credentialed ABA providers who work directly with your child under BCBA supervision.
  • Clinical Directors — Oversee program quality, ensure compliance with BACB ethical guidelines, and monitor outcomes.

All team members are background-checked, licensed or certified, and trained in HIPAA compliance.

Our Expertise — ABA Therapy for Autism and Related Needs

We serve children with:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Developmental delays
  • Speech and communication challenges
  • Social skills deficits
  • Behavioral concerns
  • School readiness needs

Our Services

  • Toilet Training ABA Support
  • Challenging Behavior Reduction Therapy
  • Social Skills Development for Children
  • School Readiness ABA Programs
  • Language & Communication Therapy (ABA-based)
  • Caregiver Coaching for ABA Implementation
  • Insurance-Approved ABA Therapy in CO, KS, OH, NH, NJ
  • At-Home Functional Behavior Assessments
  • Early Intervention (ages 2–8)
  • Collaboration with Schools and IEP Teams
  • Telehealth Parent Coaching (as needed)

How We Work — Our Process

Step 1: Let’s Talk — We listen to your family’s goals and explain how ABA can help.

Step 2: Personalized Assessment — A licensed BCBA develops a custom treatment plan.

Step 3: In-Home Sessions — Your child works with a matched RBT under BCBA supervision.

Step 4: Progress Review — We track data weekly, adjusting goals as your child grows.

In the Community

As active members of the Autism Society in all five states, we connect families to:

  • Local support groups
  • Sensory-friendly events
  • Parent education workshops
  • Early Intervention (ages 2–8)
  • Autism awareness walks
  • Specialized autism-friendly community programs

What Families Say

Her meltdowns used to last 45 minutes — now they last 5, and she can tell us what’s wrong.

Now our son can leave the park without a fight. That’s huge.

ABA at home changed everything. It’s calmer now — not perfect, but better.

Service Area

Serving families in:

ColoradoKansasOhioNew HampshireNew Jersey

Major cities include: Denver, Columbus, Cleveland, Topeka, Concord, Newark, and surrounding communities.

Insurance & Access

Insurance Support for Families

We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans. Our team handles the benefits check and authorization process, so families can focus on what matters most.

Get Started Today

Book your free consultation today. We’ll help you decide if in-home ABA therapy is right for your child — no pressure, just clear next steps.

Our Reviews

The initial evaluation was very thorough, and the therapist gave great expert consultation. Their school collaboration helps my child succeed in the classroom.

The staff was supportive during the initial evaluation and provided strong parent support throughout the process. School collaboration was a bonus.

We appreciated the thoughtful benefits assessment and the expert consultation that followed. At-home ABA therapy is working wonders.

Thanks to their parent support, we feel empowered. At-home ABA therapy and full insurance acceptance made this journey easier.

Their dedicated team provides exceptional care and support, helping our child make incredible progress. Highly recommended!

The benefits assessment gave clarity. Their at-home ABA therapy is structured well, and they work closely with the school too.

They provided at-home ABA therapy that was tailored to our child’s needs. The parent support and insurance acceptance made everything easy.

With insurance accepted, a thorough benefits assessment, and skilled at-home ABA therapy, we felt supported from the beginning.

Why Choose Us?

Comprehensive Strategy

Emphasizing development in social, behavioral, and life skills.

Customized Plans

Therapy personalized to address each child's distinct requirements.

Insurance-Friendly

Accepting a wide range of insurance plans for convenient access

At-Home Sessions

Learning in a comfortable, familiar environment for optimal progress.

Expert Therapists

Certified professionals specializing in autism care.

Comprehensive Strategy

Join Our Growing Team

We’re hiring ABA therapists other clinical roles. Join our team today to start helping families achieve success!

Competitive Salary

Specialist Training

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Hours

Have Any Questions?

We're always here to answer any questions!

What is in-home ABA therapy?

In-home ABA therapy brings Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to your home to help children with autism develop communication, daily living, and social skills using evidence-based methods.

What autism-related needs do you address?

Our ABA therapy programs support children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, communication challenges, social skill difficulties, behavioral concerns, and school readiness needs.

Do you accept Medicaid and insurance?

Yes. We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, and our team will guide you through the benefits process before therapy begins.

Where does Achieving Stars Therapy provide services?

We provide in-home ABA therapy across Colorado, Kansas, Ohio, New Hampshire, and New Jersey, serving major cities and surrounding communities.

What ABA services do you offer?

We offer toilet training ABA support, challenging behavior reduction therapy, social skills development, school readiness programs, language and communication therapy, caregiver coaching, insurance-approved ABA therapy, and at-home functional behavior assessments.