Lighthouse Blog Articles - Page 24
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.
12/16/2024
LAC Opens New Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
ABA Therapy Center is Now Open in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues its remarkable expansion, now boasting a network of centers across five states. What began with a humble commitment to serve just four families in a single building has grown exponentially over the past decade, now providing invaluable support to hundreds […]
04/19/2019
The Lighthouse Autism Center Staff
An Overview of the Amazing Staff at Lighthouse Autism Center At Lighthouse Autism Center, we take great pride in our staff. They are truly the backbone of our centers. All staff members are highly educated and trained. Each staff member has at least a Bachelor’s degree and all BCBA’s have a Master’s degree. All staff […]
04/12/2019
My Child & Autism: Early Intervention
Studies have long suggested that early intervention leads to the best outcomes for children with autism. If your child is not reaching developmental milestones, or is exhibiting possible signs of autism, a parent should immediately have their child tested. For your convenience, Lighthouse Autism Center has a list of these signs on their website. A […]
04/10/2019
Safety & Autism Centers
Security and Safety Precautions at Lighthouse Autism Center One of the most important criteria for choosing an autism therapy center is safety. When working with children who have autism, safety is of the most paramount importance. At Lighthouse Autism Center, we are committed to providing the utmost security for your child, ensuring a safe and […]
04/01/2019
Find an Autism Center Near You – Ages and Locations
Where to Find our Centers, and Which Age Groups they Serve No matter which LAC center you walk into, you will receive the same Lighthouse experience: Highly qualified therapists, one-on-one care, beautifully decorated, clean and safe centers, toys for all ages, and a warm and welcoming center. While the centers are similar in many ways, […]
03/29/2019
Is My Child Showing Signs of Autism?
As a parent, it is our goal to love and protect our children. This means doing everything in our power to make sure our child is loved, happy, and healthy. While it may be difficult to admit your child may have a problem, when it comes to an autism diagnosis, every minute matters. The best […]
02/14/2019
What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?
A Definition of What Applied Behavioural Analysis Means ABA, or Applied Behavior Analysis, is a specific type of therapy used for children with autism. ABA is endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General for the treatment of autism and involves therapy that develops new skills, shapes and refines previously learned skills and decreases socially significant problem […]
02/14/2019
The Lighthouse Autism Center Story
Opening of First Lighthouse Autism Center In 2012, Lighthouse Autism Center opened its first center in northern Indiana with a mission of bringing quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to communities in need. As parents of a child with autism, Gregg and Sandy experienced first-hand the transformative impact of ABA therapy. Gregg and Sandy’s third […]
12/28/2018
The Heart of the Matter
A word from our Executive Director The holiday season is a wonderful time to reflect on our many blessings and seek ways to give back to others who may be less fortunate. Each year, Lighthouse Autism Center participates in a community service project. Past projects have included: sponsoring a Christmas dinner and gifts for few […]
12/28/2018
Lighthouse Opens Sixth Center in Granger, Indiana
New center to open in Granger, in January of 2019. We will immediately begin serving children with autism in the Granger area. As with all other centers, the idea for a Granger location has driven primarily by the needs for increased ABA services in that community. Many current Lighthouse families live in Granger, and many […]
12/28/2018
Staff Spotlight
Madelyn’s Lighthouse Story Madelyn Horvath, ABA Therapist Lighthouse Autism Center would not be the fun and caring center it is without our talented and dedicated staff. Our Staff Spotlight, Madelyn Horvath, is one in particular that has truly made an impact on the lives of our children. Madelyn stated, “My favorite thing about working at […]
09/27/2018
How to Find the Best ABA Center Part 4 – The Intake Process
Dealing With Insurance to Cover ABA Therapy Does the center offer support for dealing with insurance companies and helping you navigate the insurance process? Dealing with insurance by yourself can be a nightmare. Many insurance companies can prove to be difficult when it comes to covering ABA therapy. That is why it is so important […]
09/17/2018
Veronica Perea: Lighthouse Autism Center Award Winner
Recognising Outstanding ABA Therapy at Lighthouse Autism Center Lighthouse Autism Center’s Company Values are at the core of everything we do. We live our values every day, and it is reflected in our standards and expectations for providing outstanding ABA therapy. This week, we want to recognize and award our own Veronica Perea for the […]
