Shining Starz ABA - Hattiesburg

Will's Way Behavioral offers ABA therapy from its Hattiesburg clinic at 32 Millbranch Road, Suites 40 and 50. The practice also keeps mental-health offices in Suite 20 at the same address. Founded in 2008 by Dr. Kimberly Bellipanni Hargrove and Dr. Dannell Speights Roberts, the organization provides behaviorally based services for children and families across Mississippi. ABA enrollment is offered to children who already have an autism diagnosis. The Hattiesburg team also provides psychological services and school-based support. Treatment planning emphasizes family partnership and evidence-based interventions.

ABA Connect operates an Olive Branch clinic at 11109 Highway 178, Suites 1 and 2. The DeSoto County site is the organization's Mississippi therapy location. Services include early-intervention ABA, individualized therapy, social skills training, and parent training. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The practice is a small ABA therapy business serving autistic individuals and people with other developmental needs.

The Autism Center of North Mississippi (ACNM) is dedicated to celebrating every mind by providing essential therapy and resources for families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Serving children with a range of diagnoses, including language-based learning disabilities and those who are twice-exceptional, ACNM focuses on empowering each child to develop the skills necessary for meaningful and independent lives. The center offers a variety of specialized programs, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy tailored to individual needs, social skills training that fosters essential peer interactions, and mental health support from licensed counselors addressing behavioral and emotional concerns. Additionally, ACNM emphasizes the importance of parent training, equipping caregivers with effective strategies to support their children’s growth in nurturing environments. What sets ACNM apart is its commitment to low student-to-teacher ratios, fostering strong family partnerships, and creating a supportive community where every child can thrive. Through these unique offerings, ACNM not only provides hope but also celebrates the journey of each child and their family.