Siskin Children's Institute

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

Acorn Health provides individualized ABA therapy in Chattanooga for children and young adults with autism, typically from 18 months through age 21. BCBAs and RBTs build age-appropriate learning goals from an initial admissions conversation, insurance verification, a clinical consultation, and a formal assessment. Therapy is primarily center-based, with home- and school-based options also described by the provider, and family training is incorporated to help skills carry into daily routines. Acorn's site says the organization is accepting new ABA clients, though exact Chattanooga capacity and recommended weekly hours depend on schedule, location, clinical need, and authorization. The provider publishes Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, CHAMPVA, Cigna, Medicaid, Optum, TRICARE, and UnitedHealthcare. Call 844-244-1818 or use the admissions form to verify Chattanooga coverage and timing.

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.