Autism therapists in Columbia, Illinois IL
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Autism and Asperger's
South Psychology
Psychologist, PhD
If you or a loved one is seeking specialized care for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), South Psychology is here to support you. Our center is dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique needs of individuals with ASD. Here’s what you can expect:
Comprehensive Assessment: Our experienced psychologists conduct thorough assessments to understand your specific challenges, strengths, and developmental history. We use evidence-based tools and interviews to evaluate communication skills, social interactions, sensory sensitivities, and behavioral patterns. Early diagnosis is crucial, as it allows for timely intervention and personalized treatment planning.
Personalized Treatment Plans: At South Psychology, we believe in a holistic approach. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates to create tailored treatment plans. We work closely with educators, speech therapists, and occupational therapists to address various aspects of ASD. Individualized interventions focus on communication, social skills, behavior management, and adaptive functioning.
Support for Families: ASD affects not only the individual but also their family members. We provide guidance, education, and emotional support. Our team helps families navigate challenges, develop coping strategies, and build a supportive environment at home. We empower families to advocate for their loved ones and access community resources.
Lifelong Learning: ASD is a lifelong journey. We offer ongoing support, workshops, and educational materials to enhance understanding and skills. Whether your child is newly diagnosed or transitioning to adulthood, we’re committed to being a reliable partner.
6 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, Illinois
Autism and Asperger's
Launi Treece
Psychologist, PhD
My three children are all on the autism spectrum in various ways. I have learned alot over the years about autism spectrum. I focus mostly on CBT skills, communication skills and social skills with this group.
26 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, Illinois
Autism and Asperger's
Psychotherapy.Com
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Extensive experience with assessment and treatment of Autistic Spectrum issues.
28 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, Illinois
Autism and Asperger's
Orli Firestein
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
In our work together, we can:
-identify accommodations, supports, or lifestyle changes that best support sensory and functional needs
-review coping and ((including nonverbal) communication strategies for meltdowns and managing sensory overload
-explore the benefits of unmasking as well as the significance of an autism diagnosis (formal or self-diagnosed)
-explore and embrace special interests and values
9 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, Illinois (Online Only)
Autism and Asperger's
The Mental Wellness Center, Inc
Counselor/Therapist, LCSW & LCPC's
At The Mental Wellness Center, we are committed to providing neurodiversity-affirming care for individuals with autism and Asperger's. We understand the unique challenges and strengths that come with these diagnoses, and our team tailors therapy to meet the specific needs of each client. Our approach is centered on fostering communication skills, emotional regulation, and social interaction, while also addressing any co-occurring concerns like anxiety or sensory sensitivities. We focus on creating a supportive, respectful environment where clients feel understood and empowered to thrive, using evidence-based strategies to enhance daily functioning and overall well-being.
7 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, Illinois