Bloomington Autism Therapy Center
Don’t wait. Let us help you give your child the best possible chance at success. Evidence shows early identification and early interventions starting as early as 15 months old has a major impact on school readiness and overall progress for children with autism and developmental delays.
Location
450 South Landmark Ave, Bloomington, IN 47403
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Serving the Autism Community of Bloomington, Indiana
Tips for Sleep Challenges in Children with Autism
From nighttime awakenings to kids who want to go, go, go – even when it’s bedtime – many autism parents experience added challenges as it relates to sleep. To help parents tackle this issue, we connected with one of our own in-house sleep experts, Hopebridge Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Rita Donoghue.
Serving the Families of Bloomington
A city full of education, strength and opportunity – in part due to Indiana University Bloomington and its Big Ten sporting events – Hopebridge aims to build onto the dreams Bloomington already provides to the people of Monroe County. Southwest of Indianapolis, this Hopebridge center offers life-changing autism services like diagnostic evaluations and ABA therapy so all children have a chance to reach their goals.
The Bloomington center serves the areas of:
- Bloomington, IN
- Ellettsville, IN
- Nashville, IN
- Martinsville, IN
- Bloomfield, IN
- Bedford, IN
Early Behavior and Communication Challenges to Look for in Babies and Toddlers
The sound of the first cry. The first time the eyes blink open. The first tooth that pokes through. There are many “firsts” parents look for, whether it be signs that the baby finally arrived, or developmental milestones as the kid grows. The firsts are exciting, but they aren’t everything. For a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or developmental disabilities, some of these firsts might be missed.
What is Autism and How Does ABA Therapy Work?
In the United States, one in 36 children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Most everyone is connected to someone with ASD. The diagnostic process can be trying for children and those close to them, but it’s the first step towards improvement. Learn more about autism and how ABA therapy can help.
Bloomington, IN Therapy Services +
Diagnosis & Evaluations*
Early identification of autism is the first step to effective intervention. In addition to therapy, Hopebridge provides diagnostic assessments, as well as ABA, OT and speech evaluations to get the answers your family needs to set the stage at a young age.
Learn MoreABA Therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis is the basis of Hopebridge's comprehensive 1-on-1 therapy. By using these targeted techniques and principles of learning in collaboration with other therapies, we influence significant, positive change and independence.
Learn MoreOccupational Therapy*
The beauty of pediatric OT is that it teaches kids through what they love most - playtime! Hopebridge creates fun and supportive environments to address sensory, cognitive, perceptual and fine motor skills, including self-care and handwriting.
Learn MoreSpeech & Language Therapy*
All children communicate in some form, even if nonverbal. It's our job teach them how to communicate their wants in a way that is understood by others. This ranges from developing oral motor control to make sounds, to using words to create meaningful relationships.
Learn MoreFeeding & Swallowing Therapy*
Our team mixes therapies for children having challenges with food. From mechanical concerns to sensory aversions, we cover it to lead your kiddo to the nutrition he or she needs, and the smoother functioning mealtimes you desire.
Learn MoreFamily Guidance
At Hopebridge, therapy doesn't stop at the center doors. To achieve success, it's imperative parents and caregivers are involved to pursue new skills. Hopebridge offers training and support opportunities to help you bring these practices into the home.
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