Verified October 9, 2026 against the practice act, board rules and sources cited below. The board decides every application. All states
What BCBAs miss in Maine
- Maine's insurance laws let a policy cap ABA coverage at $36,000 a year.
Does Maine license behavior analysts?
Maine has no behavior analyst license. Its autism insurance laws cover ABA only when provided by a person professionally certified by a national board of behavior analysts, such as a BCBA, or performed under that person's supervision.
- No behavior analyst license
Citation: 24-A M.R.S. §§ 2768, 2847-T
Can a BCBA licensed in another state get a Maine license by endorsement?
Not applicable. There is no Maine behavior analyst license to obtain by endorsement.
Does Maine have a state law exam or requirement?
Not applicable. There is no state license or state exam.
Does Maine license assistant behavior analysts?
No state assistant license. Under the insurance laws, an assistant's ABA services are covered when performed under the supervision of a nationally certified behavior analyst.
- No assistant credential
Do behavior technicians need a Maine credential?
No state technician license or registration. Covered ABA by technicians must be performed under the supervision of a nationally certified behavior analyst.
- No technician credential
Licensing in Maine?
Maine has no behavior analyst license, so the work here is usually payer enrollment, which our sister credentialing team handles. For a license, we prepare the complete application, request your verifications and BACB documentation, and track it to a decision; you review, sign and submit. License by endorsement is $599 for a BCBA.
