Lighthouse Blog Articles - Page 12
Discover valuable insights and heartfelt stories from our dedicated team, as well as contributions from experts in the field. We explore the nuances of ABA therapy services and successful strategies implemented at our center for autism to provide you and your family with the support needed to help your child shine.
At Lighthouse Autism Center, we're committed to offering the highest quality ABA therapy for children, tailored to meet the individual needs of each and every family we serve. Join us as we share in your family's journey, offering advice, encouragement, and the latest in autism news and education.
10/24/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Expands ABA Services to North Carolina
Lighthouse Autism Center expands to North Carolina with three new centers in Hickory, Statesville, and Monroe, set to open in Spring 2025, offering comprehensive autism services and support. Lighthouse Autism Center Announces Expansion to North Carolina Comprehensive Care for Autism Spectrum Disorder Lighthouse Autism Center, a leading provider of center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, […]
01/31/2023
My Child & Autism: How Long is Therapy?
One of the most common questions parents ask when approaching the idea of therapy for a child with autism is “how long will my child need therapy?” Unfortunately, there is no easy answer or one solution for a child with autism. Each child is unique in their skills and goals. This means that each child’s […]
01/09/2023
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Halle
Halle is the January 23 Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight Meet Lighthouse Autism Center’s Staff Spotlight of the Month: Halle Halle is a Registered Behavior Therapist at our Avon center. She has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since March of 2022. She is working towards her associates degree in Psychology from College of the Canyons […]
01/09/2023
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Davenport, Iowa!
Lighthouse Autism Center Opening in Davenport, Iowa Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now with a network of centers in four 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 truly amazing. Autism […]
12/15/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Partners with Payton Manning Children’s Hospital to provide Autism Training
Nurses and staff at Peyton Manning Children’s hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana have been attending new training provided by Lighthouse Autism Center to help them better serve patients with autism. The training is meant to help PICU nurses apply that understanding to patients who may come in for care. These skills will help the staff to […]
12/13/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Jenison, Michigan!
Lighthouse Autism Center is Bringing Autism Services to Jenison, Michigan Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, with a network of centers in now, three states – quite a journey from its humble beginnings serving four families in one building to now serving hundreds of families across three states for nearly a decade, it is […]
12/13/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Elizabeth
Elizabeth is Lighthouse Autism Center’s Staff Spotlight of the Month Elizabeth is a Program Manager at our Valparaiso center. She has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since August of 2019 and started as a Registered Behavior Technician, then a Senior Therapist and next, a Jr. Program Manager. She graduated from Ball State University with an […]
12/09/2022
PECS And ABA Therapy – Lighthouse Autism Center
The picture exchange communication system, or PECS, is a teaching system that can help an autistic child or another individual with speech difficulties improve their communication skills. We take a look at PECS’ role in ABA therapy and unpack how it works. Picture Exchange Communication System and its use in ABA Therapy Many autistic children […]
12/09/2022
Understanding & Using AAC Devices – Lighthouse Autism Center
Augmentative and alternative communication, or AAC, is a way for people who struggle with speech, or lack the ability to speak entirely, to communicate their needs, wants, and desires. We unpack what AAC is, the types of AAC devices that you can use, their benefits, and more. Understanding AAC and the Use of AAC Devices […]
12/09/2022
Technology and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Learn how assistive communication technology is used in ABA to improve social communication and behavior in autistic people. Technology and ABA Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an indispensable tool used in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Thus, it stands to reason that ABA therapy is inextricably linked to technological advancements that improve the […]
12/07/2022
Holiday Tips For Autistic Kids – Lighthouse Autism Center
The holidays are generally a period to look forward to for most children, but they can be stressful for children with autism due to their change in routine and potential for sensory overload. We have five quick tips to help you and your autistic child have a good time and enjoy the holidays. 5 Quick […]
12/07/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Daleville, Indiana!
Lighthouse Autism Center is Bringing Autism Services to Daleville, Indiana Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, with a network of centers in now, three states – quite a journey from its humble beginnings serving four families in one building to now serving hundreds of families across three states for nearly a decade, it is […]
11/21/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Opens New Autism Center in Castleton, Indiana!
Lighthouse Autism Center Opening in Castleton, Indiana Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, with a network of centers in three states – quite a journey from its humble beginnings serving four families in one building to now serving hundreds of families across three states for nearly a decade It is truly amazing! Our newest […]
