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Home-based ABA services allow teaching to occur in the child’s natural environment and incorporates learning within the child’s natural routine
Research indicates that early, high intensity intervention, often birth to five years old may have the best outcomes for improving your child’s development.
Achievement in the domain of social interaction greatly improves the quality of life for a learner and we place a premium on screening, assessment, and individually tailored interventions.
It has been proven that parents who are actively involved in their child’s therapy often see more progress in their children. Our clinical team is trained to build success for the entire family unit.
429 E Dupont Rd
Suite 1118
Fort Wayne IN 46825
Autism Learning Partners is proud to partner with Indiana Medicaid to serve families touched by autism in Indiana. We are contracted with the following Managed Care Organizations: Anthem, Healthy Indiana Plan, Hoosier Care Connect, Hoosier Healthwise, and MDwise. We can also accept Fee For Service Medicaid. Families are generally able to access ABA with an autism diagnosis made by an MD or psychologist. Please call our Intake team today to learn more about any requirements specific to your assigned health plan.
Autism Learning Partners (formerly Pacific Child & Family Associates) began offering services to children with autism and other development disabilities, and their families, in 1988. The company was an early proponent of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and quickly adopted this clinical methodology as the cornerstone of its services to children and families. Autism Learning Partners now offers treatment services in many states across the US, collaborating with doctors, therapist, families, schools, and specialists for complete, effective care.
The mission of Autism Learning Partners is to provide the highest level of clinical expertise to facilitate significant and sustainable improvement for the individuals and families we serve.
Autism Learning Partners strives to give hope, support and paths of progress for children and their families living with Autism and related disorders. We believe that a tailored, comprehensive care plan managed by our exceptional clinical talent, partnered with love and commitment from the family, allows each child to achieve their maximum potential.
Megan has been working in the field of applied behavior analysis for over 9 years. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI. It was here that she participated in an Autism Practicum within a school system and first found her passion in applied behavior analysis. Megan spent the next year working as a direct line therapist at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Autism Center before attending Auburn University in Auburn, AL where she earned her Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. During her graduate coursework, Megan gained experience in a variety of settings- staff training and severe behavior management in a residential facility, parent training for biological and foster parents through the Department of Human Resources, staff training and individual programming through school’s consultation and outreach, and early intervention in an inclusionary preschool setting. A large focus of Megan’s career has been on functional and individualized programming for clients across all age ranges and settings. Megan believes strongly in ensuring that each client’s therapy is effective, efficient, and appropriate for their lifelong goals. Megan grew up in the metro Detroit area and has been living on the Northside of Indianapolis for the past 6 years. She enjoys spending time with friends and family and her two dogs.
There are parent organizations and resources within the Fort Wayne area that may be helpful supplements to ABA therapy. Please contact us for more information.
Yes, if it is considered medically necessary by the ALP Clinical team, the school district allows, and the insurance provider approves. We will collaborate with the education team to build a comprehensive plan for your child.
Therapy sessions could take place in your home or community environment, depending on what the ALP Clinical team recommends, and if the school and insurance provides approval.
ALP’s Social Skills Groups are led by experienced and trained staff to facilitate healthy peer relationships, teach coping mechanisms, and provide tools to cope with social changes and learning healthy choices for emotional expression. Parental involvement is crucial to the generalization and maintenance of skills children will learn. Parents are trained in using techniques that are demonstrated in Social Skills Groups.
Therapy sessions might take place in your home or community, depending on what the ALP Clinical team recommends. Each session, a Behavior Technician will work one-on-one with your child, targeting individualized goals embedded into fun and functional activities. Sessions can last 2-4 hours depending on your child’s needs. Parent training is always a part of the treatment plan, as we want you to have that support.
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