ABOUT SBBC

Helping Students Reach New Heights!

School-Based Behavior Consultation (SBBC) is dedicated to promoting skill development and reducing challenging behavior to support student success. We provide a comprehensive range of therapy services, including:

  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in our School-Readiness ABA Center, schools, homes, and community settings

  • Occupational Therapy

At SBBC, we are committed to helping every learner reach new heights through the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and strong collaboration with caregivers, educators, and allied professionals.

Our services include in-depth behavioral assessments, the development of individualized behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans, and close coordination with multidisciplinary teams. We advocate for inclusive practices and partner with schools to help ensure all students have access to a free and appropriate public education (FAPE).

SBBC is proudly student-focused. Through evidence-based, behavior-analytic methods, we empower students to thrive across every setting—from classrooms to communities and beyond.

OUR MISSION and vision

We are a dedicated team of professionals specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and other multidisciplinary fields. We partner with individuals with autism spectrum disorder, their caregivers, educators, and community support teams to build meaningful skills, promote independence, and empower every individual to reach their fullest potential in all areas of life.

We envision a future where individuals with autism spectrum disorder across East Central Indiana thrive in inclusive environments and lead lives of greater independence and purpose—empowered by the meaningful, individualized support provided by SBBC.

SBBC is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), read our full DEI statement here.

about our founder

Kristie Koch, MA of ABA, BCBA, LBA and Organizational Behavior Management Specialist

Kristie Koch is the Founder and CEO of School-Based Behavior Consultation (SBBC), built from her belief that every child deserves access to compassionate, high-quality ABA therapy in the environments where they live, learn, and grow. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and visionary leader, Kristie founded SBBC to make meaningful, functional progress possible for every client—focusing on real-life skills such as social connection, communication, daily living, and pre-academic readiness.

Guided by her faith and grounded in family, Kristie leads with heart, integrity, and a deep commitment to excellence. What began as a small vision to help local schools and families has grown into a multi-county network of BHCOE-accredited centers known for compassionate care and measurable outcomes. Kristie’s leadership continues to inspire a culture where clients thrive, families feel supported, and teams are empowered to change lives every day.

BHCOE accreditation

Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE®) Accreditation® is an earned certification and a distinction among Applied Behavior Analysis organization’s commitment to quality and continuous improvement in the field. BHCOE® grants accreditation to organizations who meet the standards for clinical and operational quality, nationally and internationally. BHCOE assesses ABA organizations over multiple domains, including clinical, professional, and ethical practices, processes, and systems. For more information about BHCOE, please visit their website by clicking here.