The first to do gymnastics therapy in midwest. We take OT & PT out of the office and into the gym. Kids don't know its therapy and have a blast!!

We provide Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) supervised ABA/VB therapy to children with autism/PDD, behavior difficulties, and developmental delays in the comfort of your child's natural environment- your home. Therapy is based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis with an emphasis on Verbal Behavior.
* WE PROVIDE SERVICES in the Northwest Indiana area

I have been working with children on the Autism Spectrum since 2002. During that time I have been trained in discrete trial, functional behavior analysis, TEACCH, PECS, floortime, am a credentialed early intervention developmental therapist, and am beginning RDI certification in May 2006. I am willing to provide in home services for any of the above services to families in the southwest Chicago suburbs.

Comprehensive, Multi-disciplinary center providing evidence based ABA therapy to individuals with ASD and related learning, developmental and behavioral difficulties. Center and home based services available.

Pediatric multidisciplinary clinics in Chicago and Northern Suburbs including OT, PT, Speech, ABA, Nutrition and Social Work, Social Groups, Tutoring, Behavior interviention,RDI and Art Therapy specializing in children with ASD's.

North Shore Pediatric Therapy is a multidisciplinary clinic dedicated to consultation of treatment, providing the highest quality services to children and families. Our professionals include occupational (S.I),speech and physical therapists, ABA therapists using DT and VB, extenders of RDI and Floortime, Nutritionists, and social workers. We do individual and group sessions. We also have summer camp and intensive handwriting and bike riding programs.

Deborah Michael, MSOTR, Director, also sits on the professional advisory commitee of the autism society of Illinois. She is an active member of the professional community focusing a large part of their careers on children with autism spectrum disorders. She is also certified in sensory integration (SIPT)as are her therapists.

All of therapy is private, and we will help parents bill insurance.

National & International Services Available

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Master in Early Childhood Special Education, M.S.Ed.
Illinois Early Intervention Credentialed: Developmental Therapist
State of Illinois Type 09, Secondary
State of Illinois Special Ed. approval, LD and Learning Behavior Specialist I
Indiana Autism/DD Waiver Level 2 Behavior Support provider, with Level 1 supervision
Behavior Analysis Society of Illinois, President

We provide specialized consultation services based on educational programs using the ABLLS, and expanding skills to include integration into the typical classroom. Individualized programs are developed in order to maximize each child's learning. We provide home-based consultations, and continued supervision of your child's program, including parent and therapist training.

Programming is focused on:
-Verbal Behavior
-Natural Environment Training
-Discrete Trial Training
-Errorless Learning
-RDI Program Integration

Achieve Beyond is a pediatric therapy and autism services company that spans the United States and is still growing with services in Illinois, California, New York, Virginia, Oklahoma and Connecticut. We provide services to families in need though state programs and private pay / insurance.

Achieve Beyond is a nationwide pediatric therapy company that provides early intervention heath care, autism services and special education to familes and children with special needs. We accept many insurance carriers and also offer private pay options.

Action for Kids is equipped to treat many types of childhood disabilities and help your child live a more customary life. But as important as it is to help your child, it is just as important to help you understand the source of your child's disability or delay and how therapy works to normalize function. That's where our staff shines. We've got the people and the facilities to customize a rehabilitation program for your child. We are equipped to treat virtually any childhood syndrome or disorder.

Advanced Behavioral Solutions (ABS) is a private practice that offers counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. Our highly trained staff of professionals has extensive experience helping families stop struggling and find solutions. We provide assessment and psychological testing that includes detailed recommendations intended to provide families with a guide toward achieving better emotional health and social/academic adjustment. ABS offers social skills groups tailored to meet the needs of children who experience difficulties in the areas of expressive communication and social interaction. This therapeutic group engages children through the use of games, arts and crafts, and role-play, to promote assertiveness and cooperative play skills, learn the nuances of verbal and nonverbal communication, strengthen leadership skills, and refine their ability to foster relationships. Additionally, we facilitate therapeutic groups such as: Girl’s Club, Motivating the Academically Discouraged (M.A.D.), Executive Functioning, OCD and Anxiety, and Breaking Free from the Digital World.

At Advanced Physicians, we believe that an integrated approach to diagnosis and care provides the most appropriate and effective care for patients. Our team of experts from a variety of disciplines will benefit our patient with a more accurate diagnosis and a more complete range of treatment options.

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center physicians have a long tradition of advancements in virtually every area of medicine. Our doctors continue to pioneer new efforts in areas including cancer, cardiology, obstetrics and emergency services. These accomplishments are the result of listening to patients and responding with new ideas in care and treatment.

BERARD AIT is a method of retraining the ear so that the participant can listen and process sounds more normally without distortions and delays. The treatment is not invasive. It uses modulated, broadband music to retrain the auditory processing system. Results from BERARD AIT practitioners around the world document that when the Berard protocol is used, in conjunction with BERARD equipment, positive results are achieved. BERARD AIT enhances hearing perception. Individuals over the age of 3 can participate. Teenagers and adults also benefit. Individuals with Autism spectrum disorders, ADD, LD, PDD, CAPD, hypersensitivity and other sensory processing disorders have benefited from this innovative therapeutic program.

AIT for You bring Berard AIT to communities throughout the United States where Berard is not available and will be in the Schaumburg, IL area and in the Aurora, IL area in June 2010.

All Bright Therapies specializes in providing Speech, Occupational and Feeding Therapy to pediatric clients

ABA consultant/Lead therapist since 1997. Completing Relationship Development Intervention Program developed by Dr. Gutstein. Implementing RDI program since 2002.

I am a certified special education teacher with 12 years of experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis Consultations in the Chicagoland area. I have experience working in schools, clinics, and in homes with children ages 2-16. I use Applied Behavior Analysis to increase positive behaviors, teach new skills, maintain behaviors, generalize and transfer behaviors, and reduce interfering behaviors.

I am also a certified Listening Program Provider. The Listening Program’s psychoaccoustically modified music “exercises” the brain to be better able to receive, process, store and utilize valuable information. This improvement in brain function has been shown to improve attention and concentration, listing, speech and language, memory, communication, social skills, reading, sensory integration, self regulation.

I am also certified to implement the Fast ForWord proven reading intervention program.

Private pediatric speech-language pathologist with expertise in working with children and families affected by autism spectrum disorders. Trained in many different intervention modalities.

Family and professional resource center

From infants to seniors, Aspire serves people with disabilities across their lifetimes. We offer one of the most comprehensive arrays of support for individuals with developmental disabilities in Chicagoland.

Our name-Aspire-best sums up our approach. We help our participants and their families to aspire to a world of possibilities.