ABA - Applied Behavior Analysis

• Assistance to parents to develop and implement home programs
• Training for families, volunteers and school personnel
• Visit the Autism Learning Center - Granger or for families living in Michigan, the Autism Learning Center - Southwest Michigan for more information

Adults with Asperger's Syndrome Support Group

• Ongoing meetings

Behavior Consultation

• Functional behavior assessments
• Development of intervention strategies
• Training for parents and professionals
• Educational programming and development and IEP support
• Daily living skill training (toileting, eating new foods, hand washing, etc.)
• Assistance with sensory over-stimulation and challenges

Family Support Group

• Speakers, training and networking
• Monthly meetings

Girls Only Group

• Social group for middle school and teen girls

P.L.A.Y. Project - Greenspan/Floortime Approach

• Training for families, volunteers and school personnel
• Individual therapy

Recreation Services

• Broad range of activities including art, fitness, leisure skills and hobbies
• Access to community recreation programs

Sibling Support

• SuperSibs Program - 1:1 support for siblings with college student volunteer

Social Skills Enhancement

• Classes for school-age children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Social coaching for teens and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Teen Group

• Recreation and Social Club

Resources are currently being compiled at the Autism Learning Center - Southwest Michigan. Please contact Kristin Wier, Clinical Director, Autism Learning Center-SW Michigan, for available materials at this time.

Community Training and Autism Awareness Programs

• Center staff are available to conduct trainings for schools, churches, community services personnel and others on request

Parent Mentor Program

• Link to parents who will offer support and direction

Resource Directory

• Complete directory of resources, websites, support groups and professionals who have interest and expertise in autism

Resource Library

• Available to families, professionals and students
• Printed and video materials on topics related to Autism Spectrum Disorder and other disabilities

Toy Lending Library

• Available to families and professionals
• Specially adapted and educational toys suited for children with special needs