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Our Locations – ABA

At Lotus, we’re passionate about helping children grow, learn, and thrive. Our team provides expert ABA therapy across Miami-Dade and Broward, wherever your child learns and plays. With multiple locations and a new center coming soon in Princeton, Miami, we make it easy for families to access high-quality care close to home.

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Center-Based ABA Services | The Lotus Cottage

Lotus Behavioral Interventions clinic location and therapy facility entrance.

New Center Is Coming Soon

We’re thrilled to introduce The Lotus Cottage in Princeton, Miami. We designed the Cottage to feel like a second home for your child: warm, welcoming, and full of opportunities for learning and growth. Stay tuned for our grand opening!

Why Families Choose Lotus

Ready to Get Started?

We’re currently booking in Miami-Dade and Broward. Let us bring expert ABA therapy to your child, wherever they need it most. Contact us today to learn more or schedule a visit.

Now Accepting

We are always accepting new clients! Whether you’re looking for support near your home or at one of our centers, our team is ready to guide you through the process and help you find the best fit for your child.

Highly Qualified, Compassionate Professionals

Our team includes experienced, credentialed ABA clinicians who are passionate about helping children thrive. Each child receives individualized interventions based on their unique strengths, goals, and needs. We offer: Evidence-based ABA interventions Individualized treatment plans Services across multiple locations in Miami-Dade & Broward

A New Center Is Coming Soon

From the moment families walk through our doors, we want them to feel comfortable, supported, and confident. Our centers are designed to be bright, functional, and child-friendly, creating a positive and inviting environment for every child.

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Karelix Alicea

M.S., BCBA, ITDS

Founder / President of Lotus Behavioral Interventions

Miss Alicea received both her bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology with a specialization in behavior analysis under the direction of the esteemed Dr. Jacob L. Gewirtz at Florida International University (FIU), and is currently in the process of completing an Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership and Applied Behavior Analysis from Nova Southeastern University.

Following a period of almost 10 years of experience in the field, she founded Lotus Behavioral Interventions in 2009. Miss Alicea taught undergraduate-level behavior analysis coursework for several years at FIU and Carlos Albizu University, and is a graduate-level intensive practicum supervisor at Simmons College, Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) and University of South Florida (USF), all of which are Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) accredited programs.

She has presented on the benefits of sign language and telehealth services for children with autism in addition to ethical service delivery, supervision and entrepreneurship at various professional conferences, including the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis (FABA) and ABAI.

Miss Alicea is an active member of the Association of Professional Behavior Analysts (APBA), and can render services in English, Spanish, American Sign Language (ASL) both face-to-face and via telehealth with the use of HIPAA-compliant technology.