Lighthouse Blog Articles - Page 19
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.
12/12/2025
Coping With Holiday Gatherings, Schedule Changes, and Seasonal Stress
The holiday season is filled with excitement, celebration, and connection, but it can also bring challenges for children with autism and their families. New environments, unfamiliar faces, changes in routine, and sensory-heavy activities can create stress during a time that is meant to feel joyful. With some thoughtful planning and supportive strategies, families can navigate this […]
08/25/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center to Open New Center in Decatur, Illinois!
Lighthouse Autism Center Opening 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. Decatur […]
08/24/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Partners with Dinosaur Adventure
Lighthouse Autism Center is partnering with Dinosaur Adventure to offer tickets to children with autism and their families, as well as a sensory hour 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on both days of the event. The tickets will be offered to families currently enrolled at Lighthouse Autism Center. Dinosaur Adventure offers a prehistoric exhibit with […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
07/14/2022
Lighthouse Autism Center Staff Spotlight: Bryn
Bryn is the Clinical Director at our Fishers Autism Center.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 […]
