Autism therapists in Poinciana, Florida FL
Autism and Asperger's
Ellen Fontaine
Therapist, MSW, Registered Clinical Social Work Intern
I offer a safe, healing place with low lighting and plenty of tools to help sooth anxiety.
2 Years Experience
Autism and Asperger's
Amanda de Armas
Psychologist, PsyD
Welcome to a space where neurodiversity is celebrated, and individuality is honored. In our sessions, we'll embark on a collaborative journey of self-discovery, celebrating your unique strengths and talents while addressing any challenges you may face. With a warm and understanding approach, I provide a safe space where you can explore your experiences, express yourself authentically, and cultivate a deeper sense of self-awareness and self-acceptance.
7 Years Experience
Autism and Asperger's
Christine Henry
Psychologist, Ph.D
Understanding your autistic identity can help you live the life you want to have. Your relationships with friends, family, and coworkers can improve. You can better understand your communication and what goes wrong when you try to connect with others. Learn about your sensory needs so they don't get in the way. Find new ways to regulate your emotions. Find ways to conserve energy so you don't get burned out.
17 Years Experience
Autism and Asperger's
Heidi Ison
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW, QSP, BCD
RO DBT is an evidence based intervention for the common social challenges and rigid behaviors that accompany Autism Spectrum Disorders. With a focus on social signaling and decreasing threat sensitivity, having a life worth sharing doesn't have to be a mystery.
17 Years Experience
Autism and Asperger's
South Psychology
Psychologist, PhD
If you or a loved one is seeking specialized care for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), South Psychology is here to support you. Our center is dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique needs of individuals with ASD. Here’s what you can expect:
Comprehensive Assessment: Our experienced psychologists conduct thorough assessments to understand your specific challenges, strengths, and developmental history. We use evidence-based tools and interviews to evaluate communication skills, social interactions, sensory sensitivities, and behavioral patterns. Early diagnosis is crucial, as it allows for timely intervention and personalized treatment planning.
Personalized Treatment Plans: At South Psychology, we believe in a holistic approach. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates to create tailored treatment plans. We work closely with educators, speech therapists, and occupational therapists to address various aspects of ASD. Individualized interventions focus on communication, social skills, behavior management, and adaptive functioning.
Support for Families: ASD affects not only the individual but also their family members. We provide guidance, education, and emotional support. Our team helps families navigate challenges, develop coping strategies, and build a supportive environment at home. We empower families to advocate for their loved ones and access community resources.
Lifelong Learning: ASD is a lifelong journey. We offer ongoing support, workshops, and educational materials to enhance understanding and skills. Whether your child is newly diagnosed or transitioning to adulthood, we’re committed to being a reliable partner.
6 Years Experience