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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.

03/03/2025

Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Christopher Hayden

Christopher joined Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) in May 2018 as an Insurance Coordinator, and has since been promoted to an Insurance Coordinator Supervisor. He earned his degree in Information Technology from Indiana Business College, equipping him with the technical expertise to support his work at LAC. This Month’s Lighthouse Legend: Christopher Hayden Christopher’s passion for […]

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08/10/2022

Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Haeleigh

Meet Haeleigh, an RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center Champaign Haeleigh is a Registered Behavior Therapist at our Champaign center, where she has worked since May of 2022. Haeleigh received her undergraduate in psychology at the University of Northern Colorado and she is currently enrolled to begin a Master of Arts program in neuroscience and neurocounseling […]

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08/04/2022

Autism Parent Support Group

Autism Parental Support Group Lighthouse Autism Center and the Autism Society of Indiana are partnering to host a free Parent Support Group for parents of children who are newly diagnosed with autism. The support group will involve a four-part series that will include a diverse and knowledgeable group of in-person speakers and light refreshments. This […]

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08/04/2022

Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Autism Center in Castleton, Indiana!

Lighthouse Autism Center is Expanding Services into Castleton, 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 […]

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07/28/2022

Applied Behavior Analysis

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy focuses on the principles and techniques of learning theory to help increase or decrease certain behaviors.

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07/14/2022

Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Bryn

Bryn is the Clinical Director at our Fishers Autism Center.

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07/11/2022

Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan!

Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, with a network of centers in now, three states

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06/30/2022

Sensory-Friendly Tips for Children with Autism on July 4th

Holidays in general can be overwhelming and overstimulating for children with autism.

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06/27/2022

Learn About CPI Training

We take a look at what CPI is and why it is so beneficial for de-escalating crises for children with autism.

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06/27/2022

Autism Signs in Infants

We take a look at the most common autism symptoms in babies and toddlers, and the importance of getting children diagnosed as early as possible.

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06/21/2022

How Autism Can Help You Land a Job

Some employers increasingly are viewing autism as an asset and not a deficiency in the workplace.

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06/21/2022

ABA Therapy Tips for Taking Your Child with Autism to the Dentist

Taking Your Child With Autism to the Dentist For any child, and even adults, a trip to the dentist can often be filled with anxiety, fear, and discomfort. For a child with autism especially, these feelings can be even further heightened by sensitivities to noise, smell, and touch. In order to make this experience better […]

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06/21/2022

Impact of Dropping Asperger’s from the DSM-V

Asperger’s Syndrome Falls Under Category of ASD in DSM-V A big change is about to take place in the soon to be released Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, more commonly known as the DSM-V. Asperger’s syndrome has dropped from the manual and instead it will fall under the category of Autism Spectrum Disorders […]

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