Autism & child therapy services in Burnsville
34 providers listed in Burnsville · Dakota County.
MN Therapy Finder lists 34 autism and child therapy providers in Burnsville, Minnesota (Dakota County), including 19 child mental health, 11 ABA therapy, 3 speech therapy and 3 occupational therapy listings, plus other family supports. 27 of these providers have Google ratings, averaging 4.3 stars across 201 reviews. Most Burnsville families can fund autism therapy through Minnesota's EIDBI benefit under Medical Assistance — often via MA-TEFRA even with private insurance — and can request waiver, PCA/CFSS or respite assessments through Dakota County human services intake.
Burnsville autism & therapy FAQ
How many autism and child therapy providers are in Burnsville, MN?
MN Therapy Finder lists 34 providers in Burnsville: 11 ABA therapy, 2 autism evaluations, 3 speech therapy, 3 occupational therapy, 19 child mental health, 1 PCA & waiver services and 2 respite care. Some providers offer more than one service. Listings are updated as providers claim and verify their profiles.
What are the highest-rated child therapy providers in Burnsville?
Based on Google reviews (5+ reviews), the highest-rated listings in Burnsville include Center for Behavior and Learning (5.0★, 15 reviews), American Family Care LLC (5.0★, 14 reviews) and Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism (5.0★, 11 reviews). Ratings are one signal — also ask about waitlists, insurance and approach before choosing.
Does Medical Assistance cover ABA therapy in Burnsville?
Yes, for eligible children. Minnesota's EIDBI benefit pays for ABA and other intensive autism therapy for people under 21 on Medical Assistance, and many Burnsville families qualify through MA-TEFRA even with private insurance. A CMDE evaluation is required first. Burnsville currently has 11 ABA listings.
How do I request waiver, PCA/CFSS or respite services in Dakota County?
Contact Dakota County human services intake and ask for a MnCHOICES assessment for children's disability services. The assessment determines eligibility for programs such as CFSS (formerly PCA), the CADI or DD waivers, CDCS and respite. Your child generally needs to be eligible for Medical Assistance.
Are there more providers near Burnsville?
Yes. Nearby cities with listings include Apple Valley (5 providers, ~4 mi), Savage (5 providers, ~5 mi), Lakeville (12 providers, ~6 mi) and Bloomington (36 providers, ~6 mi). Many families widen their search to shorten waitlists.
Highest-rated in Burnsville
Ranked by Google rating among listings rated 4★ or higher with 5+ reviews.
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- ★ 5.0 (11)
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