Education: Preschool Programs (Ages 0-3) (14-21 Years)

A variety of schools, ABA services, and summer camps for children, teens and young adults ages 3 – 22 with ASD. Schools are broken up based on age and academic needs, and are offered in a traditional school setting or in a home-based program. Transition services are also available, as well as consultation and tutoring services. Summer camps are either Extended School Year-based or more traditional summer camp formats.

Haughland offers a range of counseling outpatient services as well, including group and individual counseling for peer support, social skills, life skills and management, behavior disorders, and successful mainstreaming.

Haugland Therapy Services is able to access county funding, Medicaid, Private Insurance, Autism and Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarships, as well as private pay options.

Additional locations in Athens, Sandusky, Lancaster and Pedro/Ironton Ohio.

Offers a wide array of programs and services for people with autism and their families, including:

Preschool and Day School for children and adolescents
Transitional education program
Residential treatment for children, adolescents and adults
Summer and extended school year programs
The Soap Shop (a business that offers vocational experience for individuals with autism)
VizZle (visual language technology)
An online autism resource center developed in partnership with the Women’s General Hospital Fund of the Cleveland Foundation.

They provide children with autism a safe, structured educational environment with supportive services that give our students the necessary skills and independence to lead a productive life. They offer a preschool, primary and middle school, and high school.

Utilizing the Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication Handicapped Children (TEACCH) method, which focuses on structured teaching, highly visual planning and organization strategies, and predictable environments to help learners on the autism spectrum to become more independent, Potential Development offers learning opportunities for all students with autism.

Preschool address: 880 E. Indianola Ave., Youngstown, OH 44507
Primary/Middle School: 2400 Market Street, Youngstown, Ohio 44507
High School: 2405 Market Street, Youngstown, Ohio 44507

ACCESS: All Children with autism Can Experience School Success
A structured setting, direct instruction and positive reinforcement along with communication/socialization tools and strategies.
Serves students from PreK – Grade 12

ASPIRE: Alternative Student Programming Inspired by Re-Education
The ASPIRE program theory is based on the idea that students will excel in an environment where the teacher is viewed as not only an educator but a counselor as well.

TRANSITION
Serves adults ages 18-22
The transition program offers varied and different levels of vocational training, in-house and community based. Students are met at their individual levels with continued growth in all areas.

Re-Education Services has two locations:
Mentor Campus:
6176 Reynolds Rd
Mentor, Oh 44060

Bedford Campus
370 Center Rd
Bedford, Oh 44146

The Paula and Anthony Rich Center for the Study and Treatment of Autism is an externally funded unit of Youngstown State University.

The primary mission of The Rich Center for Autism is to improve the lives of individuals with autism through innovative educational programs that allow them to reach their full potential and improve their quality of life. The Rich Center for Autism focuses on increasing skills in communication, socialization, academics and daily living by incorporating basic principles of ABA across the student’s school day.

The Rich Center for Autism serves as a conduit between the University, educators, health and human service professionals. Children are enrolled in their programs regardless of the ability to pay. Referral, treatment, and support are provided at no cost to families.

Speech and Occupational Therapies are services offered at the Rich Center in the Kids Choice Pediatric Rehab & Therapy Center.

The overall vision of The Learning Spectrum is to provide families with services designed to meet the individualized needs of children with autism and related services in and out of the school setting.

The Learning Spectrum provides OT, Speech therapy, music therapy, 1-on-1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), support groups, and educational services to with autism spectrum disorder.

There are four locations throughout Central Ohio (Columbus area). Visit their website for specifics.