About

Avanza ABA provides engaging, in-home ABA therapy designed to support both children and families. We focus on compassionate care and individualized treatment, helping learners build meaningful skills that bring lasting benefits.  At Avanza ABA, we believe learning should be fun, dynamic, and rewarding!

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Values

moral principles

Ethics

  • We seek to do what is right
  • Every decision is made in the best interest of the individuals and families we serve
  • We carefully review all aspects before making important decisions
self centered

Person-centered Planning

  • The comfort of the people we help is our main priority
  • Our learning strategies are adapted to meet the needs of the individual
  • We focus on helping people achieve what they truly want
teamwork

Teamwork

  • We ask for help when necessary
  • We provide all team members with the attention they deserve
  • Frequent face-to-face contact helps our team stay aligned
honesty

Integrity

  • We do what we say we will, even if it takes effort
  • We are honest about results and clearly explain any setbacks
  • We own our mistakes and work to make it right
growth

Safety

  • Safety is prioritized first in programming
  • Our strategies are designed to reduce unsafe behaviors 
  • Our therapists are trained to respond to crisis situations

Meet Our Founder

 

Christopher Brumm, BCBA, LBA

Chris is a lifelong resident of Michigan who first began working with children in 2012. After earning his master’s degree in psychology from Western Michigan University in 2014, Chris gained more than a decade of hands-on experience providing ABA therapy. Through his years of collaboration with families and organizations, Chris has used an effective, evidence-based approach to care that places quality treatment at its core—always prioritizing the unique goals of each child.

At Avanza ABA, Chris leads with a strong commitment to integrity, compassion, and respect for each individual and family. Chris is intentionally involved in shaping the model of care and supporting his clinical team to ensure that services remain thoughtful, consistent, and aligned with the values that inspired him to enter this field.

In his personal life, Chris lives an active lifestyle and continually seeks new learning opportunities, whether that includes traveling, meeting new people, volunteering, or doing home improvement projects. 

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Insurances We Accept

cigna

Cigna

Magellan

Magellan

Aetna Insurances

Aetna

bluecross blue shield

Blue Cross Blue Shield

bluecross blue shield

Priority Health

Magellan

Optum

Aetna Insurances

United Healthcare