I have been working with children on the Autism Spectrum since 2002. During that time I have been trained in discrete trial, functional behavior analysis, TEACCH, PECS, floortime, am a credentialed early intervention developmental therapist, and am beginning RDI certification in May 2006. I am willing to provide in home services for any of the above services to families in the southwest Chicago suburbs.

I am an experienced ABA therapist/lead therapist who would like to find a family to work with.

Pediatric multidisciplinary clinics in Chicago and Northern Suburbs including OT, PT, Speech, ABA, Nutrition and Social Work, Social Groups, Tutoring, Behavior interviention,RDI and Art Therapy specializing in children with ASD's.

North Shore Pediatric Therapy is a multidisciplinary clinic dedicated to consultation of treatment, providing the highest quality services to children and families. Our professionals include occupational (S.I),speech and physical therapists, ABA therapists using DT and VB, extenders of RDI and Floortime, Nutritionists, and social workers. We do individual and group sessions. We also have summer camp and intensive handwriting and bike riding programs. Deborah Michael, MSOTR, Director, also sits on the professional advisory commitee of the autism society of Illinois. She is an active member of the professional community focusing a large part of their careers on children with autism spectrum disorders. She is also certified in sensory integration (SIPT)as are her therapists. All of therapy is private, and we will help parents bill insurance.

National & International Services Available Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Master in Early Childhood Special Education, M.S.Ed. Illinois Early Intervention Credentialed: Developmental Therapist State of Illinois Type 09, Secondary State of Illinois Special Ed. approval, LD and Learning Behavior Specialist I Indiana Autism/DD Waiver Level 2 Behavior Support provider, with Level 1 supervision Behavior Analysis Society of Illinois, President We provide specialized consultation services based on educational programs using the ABLLS, and expanding skills to include integration into the typical classroom. Individualized programs are developed in order to maximize each child's learning. We provide home-based consultations, and continued supervision of your child's program, including parent and therapist training. Programming is focused on: -Verbal Behavior -Natural Environment Training -Discrete Trial Training -Errorless Learning -RDI Program Integration

A full service state approved Theraputic Intervention Agency specializing in children and adults with Autism.

Family and professional resource center

From infants to seniors, Aspire serves people with disabilities across their lifetimes. We offer one of the most comprehensive arrays of support for individuals with developmental disabilities in Chicagoland. Our name-Aspire-best sums up our approach. We help our participants and their families to aspire to a world of possibilities.

Aspire Children’s Services is, a program of Aspire, a non-profit that offers comprehensive specialized services for children, birth to age eight, who have developmental delays and disabilities, and their families. Services include physical, developmental, speech, occupational, and sensory integration therapies, parent groups, evaluations, respite, sib shops, social work, and orthopedic, hearing, and vision clinics.

Attune is a private practice committed to providing individually tailored occupational and speech therapy to children with developmental challenges. Attune’s clinical practice includes specialized training in: • Floor-Time • DIR ® Model • Sensory Integration • Therapeutic Listening • SAMONAS Sound Therapy • Interactive Metronome • Visual-Spatial techniques • Grapho-Motor techniques • Oral-Motor techniques

We offer consultation services to support individualized in-home behavioral treatment for children with special needs, with an emphasis on those between 2 to13 years of age, including those with Autism/PDD-NOS, Aspergers, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Downs Syndrome. The foundation of our programming is the research-backed approach of Applied Behavior Analysis supplemented by current techniques drawn from the various disciplines that work with development disorders for a truly integrated solution. Several service options are available to meet individual needs and budgets.

We are an after school program providing family group therapies (play, music, motor skills, language, academics in motion), Adapted piano lessons, Social Club (ages 10-18), individual academic tutoring program and computer learning, consultation, training, monthly mini-lecture series, Sibshops, etc.

We have a certified RDI consultant on staff who provides family -centered services to individuals with autism and their familiy. The additional supports offered are ABA, TEACCH, PECS, sensory integration, behavior modification, and early intevention.

The Autism Society of McLean County is a family centered support organization. We focus our efforts on helping children and adults with autism be successful through their lifespan. We offer many community based opportunities, a resource book to help navigate local resources, a bi-monthly newsletter, and family cedntered trainings.

Servicing children aged 0-18, specializing in ABA, DIR, PECS, visual strategies, sensory integration, listening training methods (therapeutic listening, Samonas, LIFT), and a variety of other methods. We provide OT, PT, ST, Developmental Therapy, Behavior Consultation, ABA training and program monitoring, Play Groups, Listening Training, Social Work, Nutrition, Family Support, Counseling, and many other services.

Behavior Analysis, Inc. (BAI) is one of the leading behavioral consulting companies in the world. We provide state-of-the-art education and behavioral treatment services to children, adolescents, and adults. BAI has an international reputation for effectively teaching and treating persons with learning and/or behavioral disorders and other, difficult-to-teach individuals. We also conduct training courses, workshops, and seminars designed to teach others how to provide the most effective education and treatment possible. Our staff are experts in behavior analysis, special populations (e.g., autism, ADD/ADHD), education, parent training, staff performance management, and behavioral systems design. BAI provides education, training, treatment, and consultation services to individual families, public and private agencies, and other behavioral and non-behavioral professionals. We provide clinical services and training throughout the world.

Our mission at Beverly Farm Foundation is to provide a loving, caring home for adults with developmental disabilities, providing each individual with physical and emotional security and a dignified quality of life, with opportunities and challenges, within functional capabilities.

Providing a wide variety of consultation, evaluation, and treatment services to help children and families affected by developmental challenges in Illinois. We offer Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists and Clinical Developmental Psychologists specializing in a variety of complementary therapies.

We serve the child's need through a multi-disciplinary approach integrating the therapies and resourses of speech and language pathologists, occupational therapist, developmental and play therapists, and psychologists. We encourage collaborative treatment in order the results of the therapeutic process. In our continuous support of the DIR(Floortime) model we remain focused on the relationship driven nature of treatment.

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD) is among the world's largest and most experienced organizations effectively treating children with autism and related disorders.