Overall Risk Level
warning Medium Risk
Risk Flags
flagOriginal brand (Formations Behavior Therapy) has merged into Step Forward ABA; the original website now redirects and it is unclear how leadership/entity structure changed for prospective employees
flagEmployee reviews report no benefits beyond accrued sick time, which contradicts the successor company's advertised comprehensive benefits package
flagReviews cite no pay for cancelled client sessions and unevenly distributed office hours
flagMost recent review (March 2026, titled 'Sad Decline') describes declining pay practices post-merger
Ethical Concerns
policyGap between benefits advertised by successor company (health insurance, 401k, generous PTO) and former employees' reports of receiving only accrued sick time
Employee Sentiment
5.5
out of 10
thumb_up Common Praises
- add_circle Knowledgeable, supportive BCBAs and supervisors
- add_circle Close-knit, family-like team culture
- add_circle Good entry-level opportunity for aspiring behavior technicians
- add_circle Responsive clinical supervision
thumb_down Common Complaints
- remove_circle Lack of benefits beyond accrued sick time
- remove_circle No pay for cancelled client sessions
- remove_circle Inequitable distribution of office/billable hours
- remove_circle Insufficient training/support for entry-level staff
- remove_circle Recent reports of declining conditions post-merger