ABC Therapy Clinics — Fairview Heights, IL (In-Home Services)

At a.c.e. Therapies in Merrionette Park, IL, we specialize in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy designed for children and young adults with autism and related developmental needs. Our evidence-based services are tailored to meet the unique challenges of each child, helping them build confidence and independence through strategic, personalized therapy sessions. Our approach is grounded in collaboration, ensuring that families are active participants in the progress of their little ones. We focus not just on academic or behavioral improvements, but on fostering essential life skills and social interactions that aid in everyday living. Our team comprises certified professionals who provide ABA therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy under one roof. Together, we work to create comprehensive treatment plans that evolve with the needs of each child. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that therapy is holistic, addressing communication, sensory processing, and daily living skills effectively and compassionately.

The Illinois Center for Autism (ICA) is a dedicated, community-based educational and mental health agency focused on empowering individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from ages three through adulthood. With a mission centered on fostering independence within home, school, and community settings, ICA offers a diverse array of programs tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. These programs incorporate evidence-based therapeutic methodologies that address various challenges associated with ASD, ensuring that every individual receives personalized support that promotes growth and development. What sets ICA apart is its commitment to maintaining low student-to-teacher ratios, which allows for more individualized attention and stronger family partnerships. With over 40 years of service in Southern Illinois, ICA not only provides essential educational resources but also fosters a nurturing environment where families can find support and understanding in their journey with autism. The center’s specialized facilities and community events further enrich the experiences of its students and their families, making it a unique haven for those navigating the complexities of autism.

We provide center based and in home/school based services. We are an assent based program. Meaning we are play based. We are also a multi disciplinary program and offer speech, occupational and Social emotional services.