Wyoming registered 7 new behavioral health providers in the latest CMS NPI registry weekly update, contributing 0% of the national total. With a total of 15 providers, the state shows minimal activity, reflecting a small market for behavioral health services.
ABA Workforce Snapshot
Within the applied behavior analysis (ABA) sector, the data reveals 1 RBT credential and 0 BCBA credentials. This critical absence of BCBAs means there is no supervisory capacity for RBTs, which is essential for ethical and effective ABA service delivery. There are also no individuals holding dual BCBA and RBT credentials, which often signals career progression. Other behavioral health credentials observed include PPC and LCPC, NCC, indicating a broader focus beyond ABA.
Provider Demographics and Key Organizations
Of the 9 individual providers, 8 (89%) are female and 1 (11%) is male, aligning with the general gender distribution in the behavioral health field. Among organizational entries, Memorial Hospital of Laramie County is notable, appearing 3 times, suggesting its significant presence in Wyoming's behavioral health landscape.
This data highlights a severe deficit in the ABA workforce, particularly at the supervisory level, which poses a significant challenge for expanding access to quality ABA services in Wyoming.
