Giving Children a Voice
Empowering Families to Build Success and IndependenceAutism Therapy
Signs of Autism
A New Horizon
Your child is unique, shouldn’t their care be too?
At Horizon Behavioral Autism Center, we understand that parenting a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has its unique set of challenges, requiring specialized support and guidance. Using a personalized approach and pairing each child with their own dedicated team member, we tailor our services to meet your individual needs, empowering your family to thrive both in and outside the home. From educational advocacy to behavioral therapy, we help you access resources, manage behaviors, and achieve the best outcomes for your family.
"In the first 4 months of having Horizon's services, our son made more progress than the last 4 years with other providers! He's resumed academics and completed classes. HBC has a great staff and flexible scheduling. I encourage any parent to seek out Horizon. They’re the best!"
These testimonials were provided by former patient(s) and were unsolicited. Individual experiences and results may vary.
“In the first 4 months of having Horizon’s services, our son made more progress than the last 4 years with other providers! He’s resumed academics and completed classes. HBC has a great staff and flexible scheduling. I encourage any parent to seek out Horizon. They’re the best!”
Signs of Autism
When it comes to autism spectrum disorder, early diagnosis and intervention are essential to
supporting positive, long-term outcomes for your child. While signs of autism most commonly emerge between 24 and 36 months of age, they may be observed earlier in some children.
At Horizon, we are committed to supporting families at every stage of their journey. We provide guidance, coordination, and access to services designed to help children reach their fullest potential. It is important to note that an official diagnosis of autism must be made by a licensed medical doctor (MD) with specialized training and expertise in developmental evaluation.
Our team is here to assist you through each step of the process—from addressing initial concerns to connecting you with qualified providers for a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, and initiating individualized intervention services—ensuring your child receives the highest standard of care and support.
- Doesn’t seem to recognize familiar people
- Doesn’t engage in Peak-a-Boo
- Doesn’t babble
- Doesn’t respond to own name
- Doesn’t crawl
- Doesn’t say single words like “mamma” or “dada”
- Doesn’t use gestures like waving or shaking head
- Loses skills
- Doesn’t use 2-word phrases
- Doesn’t copy actions of others
- Doesn’t follow simple instructions (“get your cup”)
- Doesn’t walk
- Unclear speech
- Can’t work simple toys (puzzles, peg boards)
- Doesn’t speak in sentences
- Doesn’t play with other children
- Doesn’t make eye contact
We’ve Got You Covered
Your family deserves the support it needs without worrying about financial burdens. That’s why we accept insurance from most major providers as well as Medicaid
Our Services
We’re Here to Help Your Child and You
We create a nurturing environment where your child can find their voice as they learn and develop essential skills. With a strong focus on individualized care, our Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) designs personalized programs tailored to meet the unique needs of your child.
Additionally, we make sure you are supported as a parent. From providing valuable parent training to working with you to address specific, ongoing concerns, we’ll make sure you have the strategies and tools you need to achieve positive outcomes at home.