Licensing Guide · Nevada (NV)
ABA Therapy Licensing in Nevada
Licensure Status
State licensure required
Licensing Board
Applied Behavior Analysis Board
Year Enacted
2009
Supervision & Telehealth
Supervision Ratio
Applied Behavior Analysis Board sets supervision ratios and standards
Telehealth
Allowed — telehealth ABA permitted statewide
BACB Recognition
BCBA certification required for licensure
Key Requirements in Nevada
Nevada was one of the first states to enact behavior analyst licensure in 2009. The Applied Behavior Analysis Board is a dedicated regulatory body for the profession. BCBA certification is required for licensure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Nevada require behavior analyst licensure?
Yes. Nevada enacted licensure in 2009 through the Applied Behavior Analysis Board. It was one of the very first states to regulate behavior analysts through licensure.
What is the licensing board in Nevada?
The Nevada Applied Behavior Analysis Board is a standalone board dedicated entirely to regulating behavior analyst practice. It is one of the oldest such boards in the country.
Is ABA therapy covered by insurance in Nevada?
Yes. Nevada mandates commercial insurance coverage for ABA therapy for individuals with an autism diagnosis.
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