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.
08/13/2025
ABA Therapy Tips for Taking Your Autistic Child to the Dentist
Taking Your Autistic Child 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 autistic child, especially, these feelings can be even further heightened by sensitivities to noise, smell, and touch. To make this experience better for both the child […]
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 […]
11/14/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Abigail
Meet Lighthouse Autism Center’s Staff Spotlight of the Month: Abigail Abigail is a Registered Behavior Technician at our Portage center. She has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since June of 2022 and is currently working towards her Associates Degree in Human Services and Social Work at Ivy Tech and anticipates graduating in August of 2023. […]
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. […]
