Lighthouse Autism Center Blog

Lighthouse Autism Center is Bringing Autism Therapy Services to Waterloo, Iowa Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) is on a remarkable journey of growth and impact, now spanning five states. From its modest start serving just four families in a single building, LAC has grown exponentially over the past decade, now providing crucial services to hundreds of […]

Ana’s  Lighthouse Autism Center Journey Ana is a Senior Therapist and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Trainer at Lighthouse Autism Center – Kalamazoo, bringing her expertise since joining in February 2022. She holds a degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Western Michigan University. Originally from Costa Rica, Ana has lived in four countries […]

Lighthouse Autism Center is Bringing Autism Therapy Services to Omaha, Nebraska Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now with a network of centers in now five states – quite a journey from its humble beginnings serving four families in one building to now serving hundreds of families across five states for over a decade. […]

ABA Therapy Center is Now Open in North Liberty, Iowa Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now with a network of centers in five states – quite a journey from its humble beginnings serving four families in one building to now serving hundreds of families across four states for over a decade. It is […]

Nestled in the heart of Iowa, North Liberty offers a wealth of opportunities for families seeking memorable outings with their children. Whether you’re a local resident or just passing through, here are some fantastic kid-friendly activities to explore in this charming city: Penn Meadows Park Penn Meadows Park is a hub of activity for families […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Resources and Groups in the Quad Cities and Iowa Lighthouse Autism Center proudly serves the vibrant communities in and around the Quad Cities area. With centers located in East Moline, Illinois, and Davenport, Clinton, Marion, and North Liberty, Iowa, we’re dedicated to extending our reach far beyond geographical boundaries. At Lighthouse, […]

In a world that’s constantly evolving, where diversity is celebrated and inclusivity is championed, organizations like the National Autistic Society (NAS) stand as pillars of support and advocacy for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Since its inception in 1962, the NAS has been at the forefront of providing vital resources, guidance, and […]

Community Resources for Families and Caregivers of Children with Autism in Nebraska Raising a child with autism comes with unique challenges and joys. Lighthouse autism center is committed to helping families of children with autism, beyond our doors. At Lighthouse, we’re not just providing therapy services; we’re supporting each child on their unique autism journey. […]

Meg’s  Lighthouse Autism Center Journey Meg is a Clinical Apprentice at Lighthouse Autism Center – Jenison and has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since October 2021. Meg started at Lighthouse Autism Center in Kalamazoo West as a senior/desk trainer and then moved to Jenison in August 2023. She graduated with a bachelor’s from Grand Valley […]

In the heart of the Midwest lies Lincoln, Nebraska, a city bursting with charm and a plethora of family-friendly activities. From animal encounters to interactive museums, Lincoln offers something for every young adventurer. The Lincoln Children’s Zoo provides an up-close look at exotic animals, while the Lincoln Children’s Museum sparks creativity and imagination through hands-on […]

Congratulations to our 2024 Autism Awareness Scholarship Recipient In 2020, Lighthouse Autism Center established the Lighthouse Autism Center Autism Awareness scholarship. This scholarship is intended to provide financial assistance to an individual enrolled at a college or university as an undergraduate student in their junior or senior year, preferably in an area that we currently […]