Dr. Erkis is a licensed psychologist who specializes in helping families find the most appropriate and effective therapeutic and educational options for teens and young adults.

Diagnostic Services: Children’s Hospital offers a multi-disciplinary diagnostic clinic. We offer the services of Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians, Psychologists that specializes in MR/DD services, Speech Therapists, and Autism Resource Coordinators at one appointment to ensure that families receive comprehensive, high-quality care within one appointment. Columbus Children’s Hospital also offers diagnostic & cognitive testing through Psychologists that specializes in MR/DD services to help rule out or confirm autism spectrum disorders or assist with recommendations for children previously diagnosed. Additionally, school & behavioral assistance appointments are available. Treatment: Columbus Children’s Hospital has an Intensive Behavioral Intervention Clinic to provide individualized ABA programs for children 2- 11 diagnosed on the autism spectrum. We also provide individualized services for children of school age & children diagnosed with Asperger’s. Other Services: Columbus Children’s Hospital has a staff of Autism Resource Coordinators that help navigate families through the systems—both within the hospital & within the community. They assist families with finding funding & resources for services within the community. They keep families & health care providers informed of new developments in funding, advocacy & treatment and provide community education & outreach.

Psychologist who provides evaluation, treatment, group intervention, school coordination, and ABA consultation for individuals and their families who are on the autism/Asperger spectrum. All ages served. Thirty years of experience.

Osteopathic doctor, DAN! practitioner

The Cincinnati Center for Autism (CCA) provides a variety of services designed to help children with autism reach their fullest potential. Our programs address many of the behavioral, social, communication and motor delays common in children with autism. Located in Fairfield just north of I-275, the center serves children and families in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. We are a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization formed to improve the condition of children, specifically children with autism. We use a variety of programs designed to provide education instruction, entertainment, recreation and social interaction in hopes of training for self support and useful, happy lives.

Our goal is to provide professional care and support for all children with developmental disabilities. Through various exemplary programs, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics provides diagnosis, comprehensive evaluation, treatment, training and education for infants, children, and adolescents with developmental disorders.

The center for autism at the Cleveland Clinic is a multi-faceted service provider for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and like conditions. The Center offers a full day year-round intensive applied behavioral program for students from earliest diagnosis to age 22 years. The center currently serves 74 full- time students and will accomodate up to 100 full-time students as its state of the art facility is completed in 2008. The center's intensive behavioral early childhood program offers tiered levels of instruction and low ratios. The Center's school program provides intensive communication, behavior academic, social and career development services. The outreach program provides in-home behavioral programming, consultation and training. Diagnostic and medical assessment to the pediatric autism community is also available.The center conducts research in autism treatment.

Defeat Autism Now physicians and practitioners treating children with ASD with a biomedical approach.

The department of developmental pediatrics at Dayton Children's offers a variety of diagnostic and treatment services for children with developmental problems. Dr. Kasten and Dr. Amisola focus on services for preschool-age children (age 5 years and under) with developmental delays, including language, cognitive, motor or social. Dr. Pascoe provides services to school-age children with issues related to learning difficulties and delays.

Easter Seals has, for more than 80 years, provided services to children and adults with disabilities and special needs, and their families.

DAN! Practitioner

The Kelly O'Leary Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a collaborative parent and professional program that provides diagnostic, treatment and support services. It was established when families advocated for a response to the needs of children with autism and their families. The makeup of the center was determined largely by family input. Based in the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, the center opened in 1999. To advance knowledge of autism spectrum disorders, the center also conducts research studies.