Autism therapists in Portage, MI
Find experienced Autism therapists in Portage, Michigan who provide Autism testing, evaluations, and therapy. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare qualifications, specialties, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Peter Klein
Therapist, BABCP Accredited, BACP Registered Member
I offer supportive, individualised therapy for people with autism or Asperger’s who may experience anxiety, stress, self-esteem difficulties or challenges adapting to life demands. Therapy focuses on understanding personal strengths, managing difficulties and improving wellbeing.
14 Years Experience
Online in Portage, MI
Be BOLD Psychology and Consulting
Psychologist, Ph.D
We offer neurodivergent-affirming therapy and evaluations for Autistic adults and teens, with a focus on self-understanding, feeling safe unmasking, working through Autistic burnout, and better understanding your own sensory needs. Whether you’re exploring an Autism diagnosis for the first time or looking for a therapist to assist with the challenges of navigating a neurotypical world, we would be glad to support. We offer Autistic-affirming individual therapy, relationship therapy, group therapy, and evaluation services!
8 Years Experience
Online in Portage, MI
Dr. Laurene Saad-Younis
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder often experience unique strengths alongside challenges related to social communication, emotional regulation, sensory sensitivities, anxiety, and life transitions. We provide supportive, individualized therapy that helps clients build coping skills, improve self-advocacy, and navigate daily life with greater confidence. We also offer comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations to assist with diagnostic clarification and treatment planning for Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions.
14 Years Experience
Online in Portage, MI
Michigan EMDR Therapy - Rachel Kornilakis
Treatment Center
Trauma related to ADHD and autism can come from years of feeling misunderstood, mislabeled, or “too much” or “not enough.” Therapy focuses on helping you make sense of those experiences, reduce shame, and support nervous system regulation while honoring how your brain is wired.
7 Years Experience
Online in Portage, MI
Lyz Luidens
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW
The experience and perspectives of people with autism and Asperger's are an often misunderstood and dismissed; I am here to offer an affirming environment to discuss any issues that these identities present in your life, as well as to support you in advocating for yourself.
2 Years Experience
Online in Portage, MI (Online Only)
Autism therapists in Portage, MI Statistics
Autism therapists in Portage, MI average 16 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (38%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
32%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
|
| 30% |
Male |
|
| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
|
| 7% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 32% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 36% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 32% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 32% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Teen |
| 49% | Senior |
| 43% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Men |
| 42% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 32% | Black / African American |