Indiana requires state licensure for behavior analysts. Here's what that means for practitioners and operators in IN.
Licensure required · Since 2021Updated April 2026Follows BACB guidelines; state may set additional requirements
Allowed — telehealth ABA permitted with appropriate consent
BCBA certification required for licensure
Indiana enacted behavior analyst licensure in 2021 through the Professional Licensing Agency. Applicants must hold BCBA certification and meet state background check requirements. Indiana also mandates insurance coverage for ABA.
Yes. Indiana enacted licensure in 2021 through the Professional Licensing Agency. BCBA certification is required as part of the license application.
The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency oversees behavior analyst licensure, including applications, renewals, and regulatory compliance.
Yes. Indiana mandates commercial insurance coverage for ABA therapy for individuals with an autism diagnosis. Coverage may include annual caps depending on the plan.
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