Lighthouse Blog Articles - Page 17
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.

06/11/2025
Overcoming Stereotypes
Autism stereotypes are common and can have significant social consequences for autistic children. Misconceptions hinder the acceptance and inclusion of autistic children. Challenging these stereotypes is vital for creating a more understanding and supportive society. Challenging Common Autism Stereotypes When people hear the word “autism,” they often imagine a narrow set of images, like the […]

11/14/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Opens New Center in Decatur, Illinois!
ABA Therapy Center in Decatur, Illinois Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now 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 […]

11/10/2022
Spotting & Handling an Autism Related Meltdown – Lighthouse Autism Center
We look at some of the key features of a meltdown in a child with autism, such as stimming and distress as a result of sensory overload. This helps you spot meltdowns and equips you with the tools to prevent, prepare, and recover from them. Tips for Spotting an Autistic Meltdown and How to Handle […]

11/10/2022
Choosing Gifts for an Autistic Child
Choosing a gift for a loved one can be challenging, and this task is even harder for someone with special needs. We take a look at the different things you should keep in mind when choosing a gift for a young autistic person, and share some gift ideas as well. What To Gift an Autistic […]

10/24/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Expands Services in South Bend, Indiana!
ABA Therapy Center Renovation Complete in South Bend, Indiana Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now 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 […]

10/10/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Avery
Avery from Kalamazoo is This Month’s Lighthouse Autism Center Spotlight Avery is the Clinical Director at our Kalamazoo center. She has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since August of 2018 and was previously a Program Manager and Senior Program Manager. Avery attended Valparaiso University and received a BA in Psychology with minors in Sociology and […]

09/26/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Opens New Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan!
ABA Therapy Center is Now Open in Kalamazoo, Michigan Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now 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’s truly amazing. […]

09/20/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center to Expand Services in South Bend, Indiana!
Lighthouse Autism Center Opening in South Bend, Indiana Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now 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. […]

09/14/2022
Autism Friendly Camps in Indiana
Autism and Disability Camps and Summer Programs Below is a compiled list of camps and summer programs all over Indiana that cater to children with autism, as well as children and adults with other disabilities. Click on the links below to visit the website of a camp in your area. Camp Red Cedar Close to […]

09/13/2022
Parental Involvement is Key – Lighthouse Autism Center
Early intervention is vital to assisting a child with autism, but this doesn’t only include professional help. Parents play a key role in helping their children in a variety of ways. Join us as we take a look at how. The Importance of Parental Involvement At Lighthouse Autism Center we believe in a team approach […]

09/08/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Springfield, Illinois!
Lighthouse Autism Center Opening in Springfield, Illinois Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now 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. The […]

09/07/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Corey
Meet Lighthouse Autism Center’s Staff Spotlight of the Month: Corey. Corey Tells Us About His Time Working At Lighthouse Corey is a Registered Behavior Technician at our Noblesville Autism Center, where he has worked for almost a year. Following graduation, Corey joined the Lighthouse Team and has exceled in his time here. When not at […]

08/25/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Decatur, Illinois!
Lighthouse Autism Center Opening in Decatur, Illinois Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now 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. Decatur […]