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.

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 […]

06/12/2024
Unlocking Autism Support In Nebraska
Community Resources for Families and Caregivers of Children with Autism in Nebraska Raising a child with autism comes with unique challenges and joys. Lighthouse autism center is committed to helping families of children with autism, beyond our doors. At Lighthouse, we’re not just providing therapy services; we’re supporting each child on their unique autism journey. […]

06/10/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Meg
Meg’s Lighthouse Autism Center Journey Meg is a Clinical Apprentice at Lighthouse Autism Center – Jenison and has been with Lighthouse Autism Center since October 2021. Meg started at Lighthouse Autism Center in Kalamazoo West as a senior/desk trainer and then moved to Jenison in August 2023. She graduated with a bachelor’s from Grand Valley […]

06/07/2024
Exploring Lincoln, Nebraska: Kid-Friendly Activities for a Memorable Family Adventure
In the heart of the Midwest lies Lincoln, Nebraska, a city bursting with charm and a plethora of family-friendly activities. From animal encounters to interactive museums, Lincoln offers something for every young adventurer. The Lincoln Children’s Zoo provides an up-close look at exotic animals, while the Lincoln Children’s Museum sparks creativity and imagination through hands-on […]

06/04/2024
2024 Autism Awareness Scholarship Winner!
Congratulations to our 2024 Autism Awareness Scholarship Recipient In 2020, Lighthouse Autism Center established the Lighthouse Autism Center Autism Awareness scholarship. This scholarship is intended to provide financial assistance to an individual enrolled at a college or university as an undergraduate student in their junior or senior year, preferably in an area that we currently […]

05/13/2024
Lighthouse Autism Center Sponsors Sensory Room at Beacon Medical Group, Pediatrics Bristol Street
Leading ABA Provider Sponsors Sensory Room at Beacon Medical Group, Pediatrics Bristol Street to help support children on the autism spectrum. Partnering with Beacon Medical Group, Pediatrics Bristol Street Lighthouse Autism Center, renowned for its expertise in center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, has recently unveiled an exciting partnership with Beacon Medical Group, Pediatrics Bristol […]

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.