About BHA
We are Bright Horizons Academy Inc., a company in Mid-Michigan that is seeking to start an educational facility to help individuals with high behavioral needs who do not thrive in the traditional public school environment.
We are also an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) center for individuals with Autism. We have partnered with a local business to provide In-Center services, In-Home, and Community Based Services.
Our long-term goal is to assist individuals who have been removed from the public school system or have chosen to leave due to an unsuitable environment get their high school diploma and gain necessary skills to live the most fulfilling life possible.
Please contact us if you have any questions. Thank You!
Mission Statement
Our mission is to apply evidence-based practices grounded in the principles of behavior analysis to help individuals with autism develop the skills needed to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are equally committed to empowering families by equipping them with the tools and knowledge necessary to support their loved ones in reaching their fullest potential.
Vision Statement
Our vision is to deliver high-quality services to as many families affected by autism in Central Michigan as possible, to promote dignity and respect for all individuals with autism, and to enhance community awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism. We are also dedicated to supporting and cultivating the skills of emerging professionals in the field of applied behavior analysis.
Core Values of Bright Horizons Academy
1. Compassion First
We lead with empathy, patience, and understanding—meeting each individual where they are. Our support is rooted in genuine care for the well-being of our clients, families, and team members.
2. Client-Centered Excellence
Every decision we make is guided by what is best for the individuals we serve. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care and educational support tailored to each learner’s unique needs and goals.
3. Integrity & Ethics
We uphold the highest standards of professional conduct. We are transparent, honest, and respectful in all our interactions—and we are unwavering in our adherence to ethical principles, including those set forth by the BACB and related regulatory bodies.
4. Inclusive & Safe Environment
We foster a welcoming atmosphere where every individual—regardless of background, ability, or identity—feels valued, supported, and secure. Psychological safety and physical well-being are foundational to everything we do.
5. Collaboration & Teamwork
We believe progress is made together. We cultivate strong partnerships with families, colleagues, educators, and community stakeholders to create cohesive, effective care plans and learning environments.
6. Evidence-Based Practice
Our programs are grounded in science and informed by data. We embrace behavior-analytic principles, apply proven interventions, and continually evaluate outcomes to guide meaningful change.
7. Continuous Growth & Learning
We are lifelong learners. We invest in ongoing professional development, training, and reflection to remain adaptive, competent, and innovative in our work.
8. Accountability & Stewardship
We take responsibility for our actions, our resources, and our outcomes. We are dedicated to ethical stewardship, regulatory compliance, and transparent operations as a nonprofit organization.
Currently Accepted Insurances
We will keep this updated as more information is available
BCBSM
BCN - Currently Pending
Aetna
Priority Health -
Medicaid - Self Determination Only
ASR
Contact Us
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