Illustrative photoCenter for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) - Tucson East — N Wilmot
Ages served
Ages 3-17
Service format
In-Center · In-Home
Payment
Medicaid accepted
About Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) - Tucson East — N Wilmot
Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) - Tucson East provides ABA therapy for children with autism in Tucson, Arizona. Programs are designed and supervised by a BCBA. Each child starts with an assessment, and goals are built around the skills that matter most day to day: communication, play and social connection, routines and self-care, and reducing the moments that make a day hard for the whole family. Therapy is delivered through structured sessions in the center, sessions in the family home, and support in school and community settings. Alongside ABA, this location offers social skills. Dedicated staff with a focus on personalized care. Strong community partnerships. Focus on evidence-based practices. Parent and caregiver coaching runs alongside the child sessions, so the strategies that work in therapy carry over to home, school, and everyday outings. Accepted plans include Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon, Cigna, and Optum. AHCCCS and Arizona Medicaid plans are accepted. Services are also offered in Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), and Dutch. Families come to this location from across Tucson and the surrounding Pima County communities.
Services and care options
Services
- ABA Therapy
- Social Skills
Session formats
- In-Center
- In-Home
- School-Based
Needs and conditions supported
- Autism
Staff credentials
- BCBA
Payment
Insurance and payment
Please confirm current benefits and eligibility directly before booking.
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Carelon
- Cigna
- Optum
- Mercy Care
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
- Medicaid
Visit us
Location and directions
Map
Areas served
Tucson
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) - Tucson East — N Wilmot
Where does therapy take place?
Sessions are offered in the center, in your home, and at school or in the community. The right mix depends on your child's goals and your family's schedule, and it is something to talk through at intake.
What insurance is accepted?
Accepted plans include Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon, Cigna, and Optum. AHCCCS and Arizona Medicaid plans are accepted. Coverage varies by plan, so benefits are verified before services start and you will know your expected cost up front.
What ages do you work with?
Services are offered for preschool and school-age children, and older children and teens are served as well. Earlier is generally better, but it is not too late to start if your child is already in school.
Do we need a diagnosis before we start?
Most insurance plans require an autism diagnosis and a referral for ABA before they will authorize services. If you do not have one yet, call anyway and the team can point you toward evaluation options in the area.
How do we get started?
The first step is a phone call or an inquiry through this page. From there the team checks your insurance benefits, schedules an assessment, and builds a plan with you before therapy hours begin.
What areas do you serve?
Families come from across Tucson and the surrounding Pima County communities.
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