ACES ABA - Autism Therapy Center Petaluma

Comprehensive Autism Services (CAC) is dedicated to supporting children with autism and their families through evidence-based behavioral interventions, early intervention, and diagnostic services. Serving children aged 0-6, CAC focuses on empowering young learners with autism to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. With a commitment to early intervention and family involvement, CAC offers a range of programs including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in both center-based and in-home settings. The playful, preschool-like centers are equipped with cutting-edge technology to foster social opportunities and skill development. Additionally, parent education and support services are integral to CAC's approach, providing families with workshops, training, and resources to enhance their child's progress. Unique features of CAC include the Early Explorers Program for developmental delays and the availability of telehealth services for remote intervention. The center is led by experienced professionals like Monique Erickson and Dr. Valerie Rogers, who bring extensive expertise in behavior analysis. CAC stands out for its personalized treatment plans informed by thorough developmental evaluations conducted by licensed psychologists at locations in Temecula and San Diego. By leveraging empirically supported methodologies, CAC unites families and science to improve the lives of children with autism.

Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST) is a dedicated provider of contemporary Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, committed to supporting children on the autism spectrum and their families. With over 20 years of experience, AST serves children ranging from early childhood through adolescence, focusing on individualized treatment for those with various diagnoses, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional needs. The school’s core mission is to foster confidence and resilience in children, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives through personalized therapy that builds essential skills such as communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation. Utilizing a client-centered approach grounded in the latest research, AST tailors its programs to meet the unique needs of each child. Therapy can take place in various settings including home, community spaces, learning centers, or via telehealth, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for families. What sets AST apart is its low student-teacher ratio and a strong emphasis on family partnerships; these elements create a nurturing environment where meaningful progress is made. The school proudly boasts a team of over 30 doctoral-level clinicians and 450 behavior analysts who collaborate closely with families to ensure the highest standards of care. Through its extensive local and national resources as part of the LEARN Behavioral network, AST not only provides personalized support but also connects families with a wealth of expertise in autism treatment.