Behaven Kids

Behaven Kids To passionately teach effective skills that change children’s lives and ultimately changing their future. Programs are located in Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska.

Behaven Kids provides hope and help for young children who are struggling in child care, school, or at home. We offer practical, research-based solutions to a wide range of behavior issues. Services include a unique Specialized Day Program for children ages 18 months to 8 years, autism services, individual and family counseling for all ages, workshops/training, and award-winning books, including T

he Sleep Fairy and Mini Methods or Madness. Our goal is to assist and support parents and caregivers so that all children can be happy and successful at home, in school and in the community. In our first decade, Behaven Kids made a difference in the lives of nearly 1,000 children and families.

Still smiling from Saturday 💙The AFN Autism Fun Run had us GLOWING! It’s always special to see a community come together...
04/29/2026

Still smiling from Saturday 💙

The AFN Autism Fun Run had us GLOWING! It’s always special to see a community come together to celebrate and support every individual just as they are.

Grateful for moments like these 💛

04/24/2026

It’s one of our favorite days of the year tomorrow: the AFN Autism Fun Run! Behaven is a proud sponsor and we can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow and get our steps in! We will see you there! 🌟

We’re excited to share that our very own Themis Gomes (CEO) and Maureen Rohde (Director of Operations) will be taking th...
04/21/2026

We’re excited to share that our very own Themis Gomes (CEO) and Maureen Rohde (Director of Operations) will be taking the stage at the CASP Conference to present on an incredibly relevant and impactful topic:

“Navigating the Overlap: Aligning ABA Services with Childcare Regulations while Preserving Clinical Integrity.”

This session brings a unique, real-world perspective from both executive leadership and operational expertise, offering insight into how organizations can thoughtfully balance compliance with high-quality clinical care.

Tune in:
April 27, 2026
4:30 PM
CASP Conference, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in the Banyan Room B

We’re proud to have Themis and Maureen representing Behaven Kids and contributing to important conversations shaping the future of ABA services. If you’re attending, be sure to add this session to your schedule! You won’t want to miss it!

Join us THIS WEEKEND for our "Bee-yond" Play event happen during We Rock the Spectrum's Autism Month Celebration! Experi...
04/07/2026

Join us THIS WEEKEND for our "Bee-yond" Play event happen during We Rock the Spectrum's Autism Month Celebration! Experience real life experiences in a safe environment while incorporating components of ABA into play! We would love to have you join us for this fun event!

DM with questions or to let us know your coming!

Looks like a Leprechaun left some gold coins at the end of the rainbow for the kids at our High Street location!🍀💛🌈
03/17/2026

Looks like a Leprechaun left some gold coins at the end of the rainbow for the kids at our High Street location!🍀💛🌈

03/13/2026

Take a tour of Behaven Kids at We Rock the Spectrum.

Private therapy rooms, social skill opportunities with peers, sensory spaces for regulation, and time in the gym kids love. ABA Therapy in an environment designed to support learning through play and connection.

If you’re noticing patterns of ADHD in your child, you’re not alone. Small supports like clear routines, breaking tasks ...
03/09/2026

If you’re noticing patterns of ADHD in your child, you’re not alone. Small supports like clear routines, breaking tasks into steps, and creating low-distraction environments can make a big difference.

Understanding how children learn and focus helps us support them in building skills, confidence, and independence.

Learn more about how we support children and families at https://zurl.co/iB6uB

🐝 Myth Busting MondayMyth: ABA is just about compliance.Let’s talk about it.There’s a common misconception that Applied ...
03/02/2026

🐝 Myth Busting Monday

Myth: ABA is just about compliance.

Let’s talk about it.

There’s a common misconception that Applied Behavior Analysis is about making kids sit still, follow directions without question, or suppress who they are.

That is not what ethical, modern ABA looks like.

At Behaven Kids, ABA is about:

• Teaching meaningful communication
• Building independence
• Strengthening emotional regulation
• Supporting social connection
• Increasing quality of life

It is not about forcing eye contact.
It is not about “fixing” autism.
It is not about compliance for compliance’s sake.

We prioritize assent. We teach replacement skills. We focus on helping children advocate for themselves in safe and functional ways.

When done compassionately and collaboratively, ABA empowers kids and supports families.

Curious about what therapy really looks like? Let’s talk. 🐝

At Behaven Kids, our Bee Values aren’t just words on a wall. They’re expectations we intentionally reinforce.That’s why ...
02/24/2026

At Behaven Kids, our Bee Values aren’t just words on a wall. They’re expectations we intentionally reinforce.

That’s why each piece of our recruitment event swag was designed to represent one of our core values:

🐝 Bee Compassionate – Sensory sticker, reminding us to lead with empathy and understanding
🐝 Bee Collaborative – Hand sanitizer, because working together means supporting and caring for one another
🐝 Bee Results Driven – SMART goal tracker, reinforcing our commitment to meaningful progress and measurable outcomes
🐝 Bee Accountable – Notebook, encouraging ownership, follow-through, and personal responsibility
🐝 Bee Curious – Bookmark, representing continuous learning and growth

We’re not just recruiting people to fill roles. We’re recruiting people who embody these values in the work they do every day for the children and families we serve.

Compassion is more than a value on our wall.It’s the way we show up when it matters most. Today our staff is wearing pur...
02/18/2026

Compassion is more than a value on our wall.
It’s the way we show up when it matters most.

Today our staff is wearing purple to stand with Elias, one of our staff member's sons, and their family as they navigate a terminal diagnosis .

At Behaven Kids, we believe compassion goes beyond therapy. It extends beyond our clients. It reaches into our team, our families, and our community.

We carry each other. We lift each other. We care for each other.

Elias and family, you are not alone. 💜🐝

Parents often believe behavioral support means their child will miss out on learning opportunities. The truth is: learni...
02/16/2026

Parents often believe behavioral support means their child will miss out on learning opportunities. The truth is: learning happens everywhere.

Our Specialized Day Program blends structure, early learning, and skill-building throughout the day so children can continue growing in all areas of development.

Have questions about how our programs work? We’re always happy to help.

Address

8922 Cuming Street
Omaha, NE
68114

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 6pm
Tuesday 6am - 6pm
Wednesday 6am - 6pm
Thursday 6am - 6pm
Friday 6am - 6pm

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