Nautic Partners Acquires Proud Moments ABA from Audax Private Equity

Proud Moments ABA Acquires Autism & Behavior Consulting Services

July 20, 2020

Healthcare Services

Proud Moments ABA, a Brooklyn-based provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, acquired Autism & Behavior Consulting Services (ABC), a Nashville-based behavioral therapy provider, in a transaction that closed July 20, 2020. Financial terms and seller details were not disclosed; the deal expands Proud Moments' national footprint in pediatric autism services.

Proud Moments ABA Acquires Bridges: Educational Services for Children with Autism

February 5, 2021

Healthcare Services

Proud Moments ABA has acquired Bridges: Educational Services for Children with Autism, a leading Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The acquisition, which closed Feb. 5, 2021, expands Proud Moments' footprint in the Southwest and aims to increase access to autism services in central New Mexico; terms were not disclosed.

Tenex Capital Management Acquires Behavioral Innovations from Shore Capital Partners

June 6, 2024

Healthcare Services

Tenex Capital Management has acquired Behavioral Innovations, a Dallas–area provider of center‑based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy with 77 centers across Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado. The transaction, which closed on June 6, 2024, is intended to support continued center expansion and increase access to autism therapy services; the seller was Shore Capital Partners.

Alongside Acquires San Diego ABA

May 27, 2025

Healthcare Services

Alongside, a Southern California provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, has acquired San Diego ABA to expand its footprint across the region. The deal is an add-on to Alongside’s platform (which is PE-backed) and will keep San Diego ABA leadership — including co-owner Nicholas Ascolese — in place to support continued service delivery and growth.

NexPhase Capital Acquires Behavior Frontiers

May 5, 2025

Healthcare Services

NexPhase Capital has acquired Behavior Frontiers, a provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment services; terms were not disclosed. Behavior Frontiers operates 26 centers and home-based services across 12 states, uses a proprietary practice management platform (PrioraCare), and will continue to be led by its existing management team as NexPhase supports geographic expansion and scaling.

ABA Connect Acquires ABA Therapy of Houston

July 22, 2024

Healthcare Services

ABA Connect, a PE-backed provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy based in Austin, Texas, has acquired ABA Therapy of Houston, expanding its clinic network and adding a second clinic location in Katy, Texas. The deal is supported by MBF Healthcare Partners II, L.P. and strengthens ABA Connect's presence across Texas while providing ATH staff access to broader back-office resources and payor contracting capabilities.