Special Needs

The Applied Behvior Center for Autism is Indiana’s largest ABA therapy provider with 7 different facilities throughout the state.  Each of our centers offers unique attributes that allow us to provide high-quality treatment ro children and teens with autsim. With nearly 20 years in the industry, ABC is truly building brighter futures every say.  In addition to two Indianapolis locations, we have locations in Carmel, Greenwood, Richmond and Terre Haute. Early Childhood Center 7857 E. 88th St. Indianapolis, IN 46256 Phone: 317-849-5437 Greenwood Center 374 Meridian Parke Lane Greenwood, IN 46142 Phone: 317-889-5437 Indianapolis West Center 6865 Parkdale Place Indianapolis, IN 46254 Phone: 317-299-5437 Richmond Center 4440 Garwood Place Richmond, IN 47374 Phone: 765-987-5437 Terre Haute Center 1341 Ohio Street Terre Haute, IN 47807 Phone: 812-478-5437

BACA uses the principles and procedures of ABA to teach language, social, self-help, academic, daily living and life skills to individuals with autism and related disorders  BACA was established in 2009 by Carl Sundberg, Ph. D, BACA-D and a group of highly trained BCBA’s.  Located in Fishers, Zionsville and Elkhart, IN.

By Your Side is dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals on the autism spectrum and their family. We understand that autism is a complex disorder and effective treatment requires a comprehensive approach specifically designed to meet the needs of the individual as well as the family. We provide a language-based therapy approach in a variety of settings with a multidisciplinary team of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, board certified behavior analysts and support staff. Our dedicated team has expertise in the four hallmark characteristics of autism: communication, social interactions, maladaptive behaviors, and sensory.

The SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory) Approach to Feeding focuses on increasing a child’s comfort level with eating by exploring and discovering the different properties of food and allowing a child to interact with food in a playful, non-stressful way.  This program is founded on 20 years of clinical research led by Dr. Kay Toomey, a pediatric psychologist. CTC’s Discovering FOOD feeding group follows the principles of the SOS Approach to Feeding, utilizing a team of therapists to help guide you and your child through the process from exploring different foods to enjoying mealtime.  Participation includes a comprehensive feeding and nutrition evaluation and weekly therapy sessions, including parent education. Whether you have a picky eater or a problem   feeder, Discovering FOOD is the answer for you! All participants must meet inclusion criteria. Parent participation is a vital and required aspect of the program. Please contact our office at info@childrenstherapyconnection.com or (317) 288-7606 for additional details.

Our mission is to provide the highest quality ABA Therapy and supporting Speech Therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism in their natural environments. We utilize the most effective research-based behavior interventions and specialize in maximizing learning opportunities and outcomes. We work closely with parents, family members, educators, and behavioral staff to provide training and support in order to make the most significant impact for the individuals we serve. Locations in Fishers & Greensburg; we offer in home, school, clinic and community-based ABA therapies.

The Discovery Child Development Center has received National Accreditation from the National Accreditation Council and Commission (NECPA).  This National Accreditation earns the Discovery Child Development Center a Level 4 Paths to Quality Score. Paths to Quality is Indiana’s statewide rating system for early care and education programs. Paths to Quality is a free resource to help families make informed decisions and to help early care and education providers improve the quality of their programs. You can be sure our Center’s highest rating rests on our commitment to provide your child with high-quality child care and education. At the Discovery Child Development Center your child’s well being is our priority. We provide a loving, nurturing and safe environment where your children receive the highest quality of care and education.   -Quality child care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. -Preschool education services. -Nutritious breakfast, lunch and two snacks planned and prepared by JMH -Nutrition Services Department. -Exceptionally clean environment provided by JMH Environmental Services Department. -Field trips and special visitors provided several times each year.

Hopebridge Pediatric Specialists offers a wide range of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of children requiring behavioral diagnosis and applied behavioral analysis (ABA), physical, occupational, feeding, and speech treatments in both home and school settings. It has clinics in Kokomo, Marion, Ft. Wayne and Greenwood. Pediatricians and schools across Indiana trust Hopebridge for its expertise in treating neurological, genetic, sensory processing, and feeding disorders; language delays; and behavioral concerns. Children with special needs require extraordinary, individualized care and Hopebridge

 Horsepowered Learning Services is a therapeutic riding program in Greenfield, Indiana with an emphasis on equine assisted learning. Equine assisted learning means using horses to help develop academic and social skills. Many children with special needs find it difficult to learn academic skills in a traditional classroom environment. Riding a horse provides significant sensory input to those children, which allows them to relax, breathe, and focus their attention on mastering academic skills.