Lighthouse Blog Articles - Page 9
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 […]
05/13/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Marie
Marie’s Lighthouse Autism Center Journey Marie, a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician, proudly serves at Lighthouse Autism Center – Elkhart South, bringing her unwavering commitment to excellence since joining the team in April 2023. Hailing from the vibrant southern suburbs of Illinois, her journey into the field of autism care began with a foundation laid at […]
05/13/2024
LAC Opens New Center in Marion, Iowa!
ABA Therapy Center is Now Open in Marion, Iowa Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) has embarked on an extraordinary journey of growth, blossoming from its modest origins of supporting just four families under one roof to evolving into a sprawling network of centers across five states. Over the span of more than a decade, our commitment […]
04/17/2024
Autism & Disability Benefits | SSI | Lighthouse Autism Center
We take a look at the requirements for the SSI benefits for children with autism and other key information.
04/15/2024
Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
Let’s explore the similarities and differences between Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder as well as other diagnoses that may be comorbid with autism. What Is Autism? Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a developmental disorder that affects communication, behavior, and social interaction. Here are some key points about autism: Debunking Myths […]
04/08/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Ian
Ian’s Lighthouse Autism Center Journey Ian is an IT Help Desk Specialist at Lighthouse Autism Center and has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since August of 2020. He started at TBS in 2019 in Greenfield, IN, which was acquired by Lighthouse in January 2020. Ian was a Registered Behavior Technician from 2020 to 2021, then […]
04/03/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Autism Center in Kearney Nebraska!
Lighthouse Autism Center is Bringing Autism Therapy Services to Kearney, Nebraska Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) continues to expand, now with a network of centers in now five states – quite a journey from its humble beginnings serving four families in one building to now serving hundreds of families across five states for over a decade. […]
03/20/2024
Autism Awareness Month
We take a look at Autism Awareness Month, what it is about, when it was started and how everyone can do their bit to raise awareness about autism.
03/18/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Sponsors Sensory Room at Smiley Mishawaka
Leading ABA Provider Sponsors Sensory Room at Smiley Mishawaka to help support children on the autism spectrum. Sensory Room Partnership Through Lighthouse Autism Center Lighthouse Autism Center, renowned for its expertise in center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, has recently unveiled an exciting partnership with Smiley Mishawaka, a dynamic adventure park for children and adults. […]
03/11/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Ashley
Ashley’s Lighthouse Autism Center Journey Ashley is a Lead Registered Behavior Technician at our Anderson center and has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since August of 2023. She is a step-mom to three awesome kids and has two Great Danes and a Sun Conure parrot. Ashley loves to read, draw and spend time doing things […]
03/07/2024
Symptoms of Asperger’s Syndrome – Lighthouse Autism Center
In this article, we take a look at Asperger’s syndrome, and describe its most common characteristics, how it differs from other autism disorders and how to treat it.
03/07/2024
ABA Therapy: Costs and Options – Lighthouse Autism Center
One of the most recognized treatments for autism is ABA therapy, but this comes with questions about costs and financial viability. Discover ABA therapy costs and explore the various options available to you, ensuring you’re equipped to make informed decisions for your family. Resources Available to Help Cover the Costs of ABA Therapy Services As […]
03/07/2024
Free Online Games for Autistic Kids – Lighthouse Autism Center
The virtual world can be a great resource for autism-friendly games, providing both a learning environment and an outlet for fun. Discover the benefits of online games for autistic children, and explore our top picks that cater to different needs and skills. Free Online Games for Autistic Kids The virtual world can be a great […]
