Association for Behavior Analysis International

The Association for Behavior Analysis International® (ABAI) is a nonprofit membership organization with the mission to contribute to the well-being of society by developing, enhancing, and supporting the growth and vitality of the science of behavior analysis through research, education, and practice.

20th Annual Autism Conference

January 15-17, 2026

Sheraton Times Square; New York City, NY

Join us in New York City, where the 20th Annual Autism Conference will be held at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel from January 15-17, 2026. Located in the heart of New York City, Manhattan is world-renowned for its diverse culture, iconic landmarks, Broadway theaters, globally inspired cuisine, and vibrant energy. From the soaring lights of Times Square to the serene paths of Central Park, New York’s unique blend of history, art, and innovation promises an unforgettable experience.

 

The Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel offers a perfect combination of modern comfort and urban convenience. Conference attendees can take advantage of the modern fitness center and inviting lounges, perfect for unwinding after a day of sessions. The hotel’s on-site dining options offer a taste of New York’s culinary diversity, with inviting restaurants and bars to relax and connect with fellow attendees. Situated steps away from Times Square, the hotel provides exceptional access to Broadway shows, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and world-class shopping along Fifth Avenue.

 

New York City is a culinary capital, offering everything from classic New York style pizza by the slice to iconic eats like pastrami sandwiches from Katz’s Delicatessen and sweet treats like New York style cheesecake or the original cronut. Whether you’re exploring gourmet food halls, international street fare, or Michelin-starred restaurants, there’s something for every palate. Retail enthusiasts will enjoy the city’s endless boutiques, flagship stores, and unique specialty shops offering everything from designer fashions to memorable souvenirs.

 

Navigating New York is simple, thanks to an extensive public transit system of subways and buses connecting all five boroughs and must-see sights. Take in the city’s famous attractions, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Empire State Building, High Line, and Museum of Modern Art. As evening falls, the city comes alive with an exciting nightlife scene, from celebrated jazz clubs and rooftop bars to lively night markets and late-night eateries.

 

Join us in New York City for the 20th Annual Autism Conference at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel and experience the best of this legendary city. From the convenient amenities of the Sheraton New York Times Square to the city’s remarkable cuisine and endless attractions, New York offers adventure and inspiration at every turn.

 

Questions about the international conference may be directed to the ABAI office: (269) 492-9310 or convention@abainternational.org.

Current Exhibitors

Compass ABA
Premier Package Exhibitor
Booth #305
Compass ABA Therapy is a company that provides personalized and effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and young adults with autism and their families in New Jersey, New York, and New Mexico. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to improving the lives of those we serve through compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
Connect Plus Therapy
Premium Exhibitor
Booth #305
We provide compassionate, high-quality, data-driven, and evidence-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services. We focus on improving our clients' and their families' overall quality of life. Our family support team will be at your side throughout treatment. They will guide you through the intake process, discuss treatment options, ensure you receive a compatible behavior technician, and answer all of your questions.
Floreo VR
Premium Exhibitor
Booth #304
Floreo’s vision is a world that is open and accessible for every neurodiverse person. Our mission is to create the first behavioral therapy metaverse, a virtual world that is safe for learners, equipping them with skills and tools they can apply in their everyday lives. We have developed a VR platform that teaches social, behavioral, communication and life skills for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Anxiety and other neurodiverse conditions.
Global Autism Project
Premium Exhibitor
Booth #403
Global Autism Project is an international nonprofit working to increase access to quality, culturally relevant autism services worldwide. Founded in 2003, the organization partners with local providers in under-resourced communities to build sustainable practices through training, mentorship, and collaboration. SkillCorps®, the organization’s flagship service-learning program, brings professionals and self-advocates in the autism field on short-term international trips to work directly with partner sites. Teams provide coaching and support grounded in evidence-based practices while learning from the cultural expertise of their local counterparts. The Global Autism Project Accreditation is a groundbreaking initiative that recognizes autism service providers globally who demonstrate excellence in ethical practice, cultural responsiveness, and commitment to growth. This collaborative process strengthens clinical quality and organizational sustainability, while respecting the local context and community needs. Together, these programs support a shared mission: to create a world where all autistic individuals can access high-quality services that are both effective and respectful of their culture.
Hi-5 ABA
Premium Exhibitor
Booth #306
Hi-5 ABA is The National ABA Franchising Group founded on a marriage of clinical and business expertise. Our proven franchise system offers a unique opportunity for Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to establish and grow their own ABA practices with tailored business and clinical support.
Booth #307
The New England Center for Children (NECC®), is a leading autism center and research institute committed to our mission: to create a global network of educators, researchers and programs so that those living with autism may live fuller lives. We help children with autism acquire the skills they need to maximize their independence. Offering The Autism Curriculum Encyclopedia®, the premier, ABA educational software system for learners with autism. The ACE® includes a challenging behavior module, multiple assessments, data entry, and automated graphing features as well as more than 1,900 customizable programs. This all in one solution for autism education also includes a direct data entry app for your iOS devices.
Office Puzzle, LLC
Premium Exhibitor
Booth #107
Office Puzzle is a practice management solution. Our platform includes a suite of tools for office management, document templates, activity, billing and payroll reports, data collection, calendar, online chat support, and mobile app. All this is behind a secured, HIPAA-compliant system with the capacity to be tailored to the specific needs of out clients.
Passage Health
Premium Exhibitor
Booth #406
Passage Health is on a mission to improve the accessibility and quality of ABA services by equipping clinical practitioners with simple and intuitive software solutions. Our next generation software is reliable, easy to use, and delivers insights beyond just data collection and graphing. Email us (info@passagehealth.com) or stop by our booth to learn how we can customize our solution to meet your practice’s needs.
Booth #504
A data collection and learning management software portfolio for behavior analysts, clinics, and school districts. Designed by behavior analysts, session data is captured on a mobile device (iPod, iPad, Android tablet). It is a turnkey solution: You can completely customize it around existing practices. The product provides fully customizable forms, programming, and curriculum—complete with full teaching procedures, individual and group sessions, team meetings, and more! Record prompt levels, task analysis, ABC data, activities, attendees, and so on. It can manage various permission access levels and allows integration with your Box.com account for HIPAA compliant document storage and sharing. Our Restful API can talk to your third-party insurance billing provider.
Booth #207
QABA was established in 2012 to meet professional credentialing in ABA. QABA offers the internationally accredited QBA, QASP-S, and ABAT certifications. Exams are online with remote proctoring. QABA establishes the highest standard of care and empowers all professionals providing behavioral intervention services to those with ASD and related disabilities. Through access, transparency, and dedication to best practice, we provide everyone opportunity for consistent high-level care.
Booth #303
The Center for Behavior Analysis at the University of West Florida offers online verified course sequences and degree options for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing, RBT, BCaBA, BCBA, ABAT, QASP-S, and QBA certification. Tuition is affordable and courses start every semester. We also offer online CEUs on-demand in collaboration with the Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies. Visit us online at www.uwf.edu/aba.
Erica's Billing Services
Standard Exhibitor
Booth #206
At Erica's Billing Services, we specialize in providing seamless, accurate, and efficient billing solutions tailored to your business needs. Our goal is to simplify your revenue cycle, ensuring timely payments, reducing errors, and maximizing profitability. With years of expertise in billing management, we help businesses streamline their financial processes, allowing them to focus on what truly matters; growing their operations. Whether you're a small business, healthcare provider, or service-based company, our customized billing solutions ensure smooth transactions and stress-free collections.
Booth #103
Professional Crisis Management (PCM) is a behavioral crisis management system used with children and adults who exhibit disruptive, aggressive, and self-injurious behaviors. PCM is prevention oriented and includes a complete system of physical intervention procedures based on active feedback and learning. The Professional Crisis Management Association has provided expert training, certification, and consultation to education and human service professionals worldwide for over a quarter century.
Booth #301
Saint Paul’s Autism Research & Training Academy (SPARTA), Inc. is a non-profit organization which aims to conduct treatment/research in home- and center-based settings as well as parent training through the implementation of innovative empirically-supported procedures in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to address the needs of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and/or other severe developmental disabilities living in underserved areas both in NY and in Greece.

 

 

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