Acorn Health — Chattanooga, TN (In-Home Services)

We are not a one size fits all program. Where most "big box" ABA groups force intensive (30-40 hours a week) we believe in parent training and enabling the families

The Chattanooga Autism Center is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to serving autistic individuals across all age groups. With a core mission centered on promoting inclusion and acceptance, the Center offers a range of services and educational resources tailored to meet the unique needs of its students, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The Center employs evidence-based therapeutic methodologies designed to foster growth and development in a supportive environment. What sets the Chattanooga Autism Center apart is its emphasis on low student-to-teacher ratios, ensuring personalized attention and nurturing relationships that empower families. Additionally, the Center engages the community through various events that promote awareness and understanding of autism, making it a vital resource for parents and guardians seeking comprehensive support for their children.

Elevate Behavior Services provides applied behavior analysis in Chattanooga through several structured programs. ABA Outpatient Therapy uses evidence-based teaching and behavior-support strategies tailored to individual goals. Elevate Academy adds school-readiness and learning support, while the Social Skills Group creates guided opportunities to practice interaction with peers. The R.I.S.E. program focuses on language and communication, social development, self-help, gross and fine motor skills, play and leisure, and preparation for school. The provider lists weekday hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 625 Morrison Springs Road and can be reached at 423-802-1982. Its official site does not publish a named insurer or funding list, so families should ask directly about benefits, private-pay options, availability, and the program that best fits their child.