
The Colorado Association for Behavior Analysis
(COABA)
COABA Events
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PBTCC
Every Child Deserves Access to Life-Changing Therapy
Lisa Ankeny Memorial Fund
Ensure Lisa’s life has a lasting impact on others beyond the many people she worked with
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COABA is a nonprofit professional membership association devoted to serving the needs of behavior analysts in the state of Colorado and disseminating information about behavior analysis to the public.

Membership Increase
Effective July 1, 2024
Full = $75
Sustaining = $150
Tech / Student = $25
Events
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Lisa Ankeny Memorial Fund
Ensure Lisa’s life has a lasting impact on others beyond the many people she worked with.

Our Mission
COABA is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit membership association with the mission of advancing the awareness, development, and access to the science and practice of behavior analysis in Colorado by:
- Encouraging the understanding of behavior analysis
- Supporting the implementation of behavioral procedures
- Serving as a professional reference group for behavior analysts
- Informing political, legislative, and policy-making bodies about behavior analysis
- Organizing presentations about behavior analysis
- Publishing and dissemination information about behavior analysis
- Developing a culture to support ethical problem-solving and decision-making
Our Offerings
Events
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Membership
COABA membership is open to all persons interested in or actively engaged in behavior analysis.
Resources
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October 22, 2025
New Member Benefit: Free Access to Insurance Rate Data via Camber
We’re excited to announce a new exclusive benefit for your Colorado Association for Behavior Analysis (COABA) membership: free access to industry-leading insurance reimbursement rate data through our new partnership with Camber. What this means for you As a COABA member, you now have the opportunity to access aggregated reimbursement-rate analyses that can help inform your business strategy and support sustainable …

August 13, 2025
FAQ for Colorado Medicaid Families & Providers
On July 18, 2025, the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) released Policy Memo PM 25-005, which states that only Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) may deliver adaptive behavior treatment billed under CPT Code 97153. All ABA providers have until August 31, 2025, to come into full compliance. COABA supports the new administrative …
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