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November 20, 2023Announcements, CommunityABA, Announcements, Autism, ClinicalUpdates, Newsby midwestautismcenter

Midwest Launches Home-Based Therapy Program in Iowa

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 …

November 17, 2023EducationABA, Autism, Educationby midwestautismcenter

Early Intervention Therapy: What is it and Why Does it Matter?

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 …

November 13, 2023EducationABA, Applied Behavior Anlaysis, Autism, Autism Center, center-based aba, Education, home-based aba, Parent Supportby midwestautismcenter

Finding Your Fit: Understanding the Differences in Home-Based and Center-Based ABA

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 …

November 7, 2023EducationABA, Autism, Educationby midwestautismcenter

The Evolution of ABA: Utilizing Neuropositivity and Positive Reinforcement

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 …

April 19, 2023EducationABA, Autism, Autism Center, Education, Parent Supportby midwestautismcenter

3 Tips for Choosing the Right Therapy Provider for Your Child

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 …

March 29, 2023AnnouncementsABA, Announcements, Autism Center, ClinicalUpdates, Newsby midwestautismcenter

It’s Official! Midwest Takes Possession of Woodbury Office.

Today, March 29th, Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers takes possession of its first Minnesota location! Our newest office located in Woodbury has been under development for the past 9 months as our team has worked to build out this Center from the ground up. Like …

February 20, 2023AnnouncementsABA, Announcements, ClinicalUpdates, Newsby midwestautismcenter

Midwest Welcomes Dr. Jonathan Kimball To Our Team

We have recently welcomed to our team, Jonathan Kimball, LBA, BCBA-D., as a consultant for our expanding network of therapy providers. Dr. Kimball has nearly 40 years of experience working with children affected by Autism and other developmental challenges. He is a graduate of Bowdoin …

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