The Impact of Private Equity on the Therapy Industry: A Focus on Applied Behavior Analysis

In the rapidly evolving landscape of therapy for autism, the increasing involvement of private equity firms is reshaping the industry in profound ways. Our latest blog post delves into the complex interplay between the growth of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the surge of corporate investment. Highlighting personal stories like that of Javier Bautista and examining the broader implications of financial strategies on patient care, this article explores the troubling trend where profit motives often overshadow the essential focus on patient well-being. Discover the consequences of this shift and the urgent calls for reform to ensure that the therapy industry remains true to its core mission of serving those in need.