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Navigating the complexities of ABA therapy for autism, this article delves into the choice between intensive and focused care models.
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Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers announces the addition of three talented new Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
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In honor of Women's History Month, we're celebrating some remarkable female pioneers in behavioral health! From leaders in psychology to experts in human behavior their work is nothing short of groundbreaking.
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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is an evidence-based therapy option that has been scientifically shown to help children on the Autism Spectrum reach developmental milestones and catch up to their peers in key areas like communication, social skills, and fine and gross motor skills. When a child receives 
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We recently had the privilege of attending the Iowa State University People to People Career Fair, where we met some great young people exploring career opportunities in behavioral health. This post will answer some of the most common questions we received, explore the field of 
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Just one year after Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers (MATC) opened their first offices in Altoona and West Des Moines, MATC is expanding its presence with new center locations in Ankeny and Waukee, plus the addition of home-based therapy services. With its expansion into the 
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At its most basic, early intervention services are therapy services that occur before children reach school age and target learning during the most important developmental period of a child’s life (birth to age 3). Early intervention can take many forms and may include everything from 
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When your child receives a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), your next steps can seem unclear as you navigate a swirl of emotions and information from too many sources to count. What therapies and services could your child benefit from? How do you find these 
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Since its development in the 1970s, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has grown by leaps and bounds in ethics, training, and techniques. Previously promoted as a therapy option to help children on the Autism Spectrum become “indistinguishable” from their peers, modern-day clinicians (called Behavior Analysts 
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Especially for families that are new to the Autism community, finding the right resources for your child can be an incredibly overwhelming process. Not only have you just received a diagnosis that can be life-changing, but you’re probably feeling pressure when it comes to choosing 
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Iowa families please be aware that Hawki insurance plans do not provide coverage for behavioral health services.
In order for our center to provide care, children must have a diagnosis or Level I, II or III Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our office does not provide diagnostic assessments.