How have you impacted Adam’s life? There are 3 areas that stand out to us and are in no particular order. Getting Adam to try any new foods outside his “home” foods continues to amaze us and we can’t help but shake our heads in bewilderment . Hands down you guys have gotten him to eat food we never could. Adam’s vocabulary has increased over 150 words when it comes to sign language. He continues to identify actions with words. Transitioning Adam to “big boy” underwear has been nothing short of amazing.
(read more)Autism Center In Valparaiso, Indiana
2606 Valley Drive
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
574-387-4313
With over a decade of experience in ABA center operations, Lighthouse Autism Center is run by an award-winning team of autism therapy professionals. Our exceptional facility and passionate team provide the best in quality autism treatment in Valparaiso, Indiana.
What can you expect when bringing your child to our autism center? Through applied behavior analysis therapy, children can develop new and important life skills and refine their existing skill sets. ABA therapy is also specifically aimed at decreasing and correcting problematic social behaviors in a safe and controlled environment. Lighthouse Autism Center is equipped with a team of board-certified behavioral analysts in order to provide the best ABA therapy for autism.
We want your child to achieve the best outcomes. Let our team of BCBA’s and RBT’s help them do that.
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We've Been Where You Are
Owned and Operated by Parents of a Child with Autism
The founders of Lighthouse Autism Center, Gregg and Sandy Maggioli, have a son named Victor, who was diagnosed with autism in 2003. They understand firsthand the struggle that you go through as a parent when you are told that your child has autism.
Award-Winning Management
Recognized by the Autism Society of Indiana
The parents who founded Lighthouse Autism Center held a variety of positions at an ABA center in Carmel, Indiana until 2012. In 2011, that center was recognized by the Excellence in Direct Care Award by the Autism Society of Indiana.
The Lighthouse Way
Choosing Lighthouse Autism Center for intensive, center-based autism therapy near you means your child has access to world-class clinical services including:
- Lighthouse Fusion™, an innovative ABA Therapy model brings together behavior analysis and speech therapy into one comprehensive treatment
- A behavior analyst, speech therapist, and registered behavior technician working together to personalize goals and deliver therapy to support your child’s needs
- One-on-one treatment from a Registered Behavior Technician
- Individualized goal and treatment plans developed by master level BCBAs with small case loads
- Developmentally appropriate goals to improve social, communication, play, self-care, leisure, and academic skills.
- Training for parents, caregivers, and family members
- Regular meetings between family and staff
- Support outside of the center, whether it is visiting your family in your home, or joining daily activities like going to the dentist
- Access to a dedicated insurance team who will work directly with your insurance company on approvals and appeals
- A Family Outreach Team that will walk you through each step of the enrollment process and connect you with other resources that may benefit your child and family
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Parent Testimonials
*These testimonials were not solicited by Lighthouse Autism Center.

Story of Success: Ian
Then...
- Average of 50 minutes of noncompliance each day
- Lacked ability to recall information and follow directions
- He did not engage his family or peers
Now...
- Average of less than 10 minutes of noncompliance per day
- He mastered 1-, 2- and 3- step instructions
- Ian independently greets his peers, family, and teachers