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Chris Bryant Named Acorn Health’s Senior Vice President of Client Acquisition and Marketing
Acorn Health, a leading national provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), has welcomed Chris Bryant as senior vice president of client acquisition and marketing.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · July 31, 2025
Autism Commission on Quality Awards Acorn Health Two-Year Accreditation
Acorn Health has received a full two-year accreditation for its applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy services from the Autism Commission on Quality (ACQ), a nonprofit accreditation agency. The designation means Acorn Health meets the highest national standards for clinical quality, transparency and operational excellence.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · June 3, 2025
Scott Semmel Named Acorn Health Vice President of Payor Relations
Acorn Health, a leading national provider of applied behavior analysis (ABA) for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), has welcomed Scott Semmel as its new vice president of payor relations.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2025
Don Borchert Named Acorn Health’s CFO
Acorn Health, a leading national provider of applied behavior analysis for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, announces Don Borchert as its new chief financial officer.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · January 25, 2024
Acorn Health Appoints Richard Hallworth as CEO
Acorn Health is pleased to announce veteran healthcare leader Richard Hallworth as its new president and chief executive officer. Hallworth is a seasoned senior executive and corporate director with more than 30 years of leadership experience in the multi-site healthcare services sector.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · August 17, 2023
Acorn Health Achieves BHCOE Reaccreditation
Acorn Health announced today it has earned full accreditation for all of its 71 centers from the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE), extending its current accreditation for two more years. This marks Acorn Health’s third continuous accreditation since it was founded in 2018. Accreditation from BHCOE recognizes excellence within the applied behavior analysis (ABA) industry in the areas of quality, staffing and satisfaction and signifies an organization’s commitment to effective, sustainable treatment.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · July 18, 2023
Acorn Health Acquires Seven Practice Sites to Better Serve Families in Florida and Virginia
Acorn Health, a national provider of applied behavior analysis for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, announces the acquisition of seven centers—six in Florida and one in Virginia—expanding its service area to better serve families.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · October 18, 2022
Acorn Health Acquires LEAP Behavior Analysis in Tennessee
Acorn Health, a national provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (“ABA”) therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (“ASD”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of LEAP Behavior Analysis (“LEAP” or the “Company”). The acquisition of LEAP expands Acorn Health’s presence in Tennessee and furthers its mission of providing high-quality, center-based ABA therapy services to children diagnosed with autism. LEAP, formerly known as JKP Analysts, operated two clinics, one located in Cookeville, TN and one located in Cleveland, TN. The Company is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acorn Health of Tennessee, and will operate under the Acorn Health brand.
By Acorn Health · Via Business Wire · June 10, 2021