Autism Services

Essential Speech and ABA Therapy

Missouri City, TX · Founded 2022 · ESAT

Essential Speech and ABA Therapy offers franchises for the establishment, development, and operation of therapy centers that provide applied behavior analysis therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services under the Essential Speech & ABA Therapy System, which consists of proprietary processes, procedures, standards, and trademarks.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
15
units (2025)
15.4%
year over year

Units by Year

3
2021
3
2022
7
2023
13
2024
15
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$299,000 – $803,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$49,500
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
No
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Gross Revenue

Leadership

  • Nafisa Obi

    Owner and Founder

  • Amber Lister

    Owner and Founder

  • Camila Trevino

    Owner and Founder

  • Shelby Nelson

    Director of Clinical Quality

  • Jessica Camp

    Director of Training and Implementation

  • Jasmine McCaskey

    BCBA Supervising Director

  • Ben Gerding

    Director of Growth

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
13
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
4
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
3 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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