In a recent episode of Franchise Findings by Vetted Biz, Nichole Daher, CEO and founder of Success On The Spectrum (SOS), shared her story of transforming a deeply personal need into a national franchise, and why SOS is creating a new path to financial freedom for mission-driven entrepreneurs. At the intersection of compassion and business strategy, SOS Franchising offers more than just an opportunity to own a clinic, it offers the chance to build generational wealth while changing lives.
Turning Passion Into Profits
Nichole’s journey began when she couldn’t find timely ABA therapy for her autistic child. Rather than accept the status quo, she launched her own center, and from there, she built a franchise model that combines clinical excellence with business scalability. Today, Success On The Spectrum is the first and only ABA therapy franchise in the country, and is revolutionizing the way people approach both autism care and entrepreneurship.
Franchisees don’t need a medical background. They need a passion for service and a commitment to hands-on leadership. In return, they gain access to a proven model, built-in operational support, and a recession-resistant industry that continues to grow.
A Financially Sound, Ethically Grounded Business
Autism therapy is not only deeply needed, but is also one of the most secure and sustainable industries in healthcare. Demand for ABA services continues to rise nationwide, and SOS centers are designed to operate efficiently while maintaining the highest ethical and clinical standards.
Franchisees benefit from:
- Low client-to-therapist ratios
- Transparent billing and compliance support
- Centralized training in both business and clinical practices
- A trusted brand and marketing presence
All of this creates the foundation for not just a meaningful business, but one with strong, long-term financial potential.
Real Growth, Real Impact
With over 35 locations open and dozens more in development, SOS is rapidly expanding, but not at the cost of quality. Nichole’s vision is clear: grow with integrity, scale with support, and give every franchisee the tools to thrive. The model is working: franchisees are reporting both strong client outcomes and solid financial results. For many, this is more than business ownership. It’s freedom. It’s control. It’s a career with purpose that also provides for their families and futures.
Join a Movement That Pays It Forward
SOS Franchising is attracting individuals from all walks of life, including educators, parents of autistic children, and first-time entrepreneurs, because it offers a rare combination: financial independence and social impact.
This is your chance to be part of a growing, supportive community that’s doing business the right way. If you’re inspired to make a difference and join the SOS Franchising network, this is your sign to take the next step. Becoming a franchisee is a powerful way to transform your passion for helping others into a purpose-driven, profitable business.
Want to hear the full conversation?
Tune in to the complete podcast episode here on YouTube to dive deeper into the story behind Success On The Spectrum.
To learn more about becoming an SOS Franchisee, fill out our contact form: SOSFranchising.com