Autism therapists in Meadville, PA
Find experienced Autism therapists in Meadville, Pennsylvania 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.
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Dr. Natasha Shukla
Psychologist, PhD., LPC
Navigating life as an adult with autism can be a unique journey, and my practice specializes in providing the support you need, especially if you're a woman diagnosed with autism. I understand the specific experiences and challenges you may face and am here to offer personalized assistance. Whether it's helping you develop coping strategies, improve social skills, or manage sensory sensitivities, our journey together will be tailored to your unique needs and aspirations. Moreover, I offer specialized autism testing to ensure an accurate diagnosis and a deeper understanding of your strengths and areas for growth. My aim is to empower adults with autism to not just navigate but flourish, fostering self-discovery and self-acceptance along the way. Your journey towards personal growth and fulfillment begins here, and I'm here to support you every step of the way.
15 Years Experience
Online in Meadville, PA
Valiant Minds Counseling, P.C.
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADHD-CCSP
I have had extensive experience working with children and families on the ASD spectrum in a variety of settings, including schools, home based, and outpatient based services. I help clients and families explore their strengths and therapeutic needs. Guide client and parents in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems, collect information about clients through observations, act as advocate to coordinate required services to or resolve problems, develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
20 Years Experience
Online in Meadville, PA
Heather Watson-Perez
Psychologist, PhD
I work with individuals on the autism spectrum to support social understanding, emotional regulation, and daily functioning. My approach is strengths-based, focusing on building skills while respecting each person’s unique way of thinking and experiencing the world. I also support parents and families in creating environments that foster growth and independence.
21 Years Experience
Online in Meadville, PA
Iris Bowen
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, MBA
My practice primarily serve neurodivergent folks with Autism, ADHD, or AuDHD and I am also a neurodivergent clinician. While I am not able to provide formal diagnostic assessment for autism, I have experience supporting diagnosed and undiagnosed autistic folks with deepening their self-knowledge, improving communication, improving emotional identification + understanding (alexithymia), and finding routines to support self-care. Whether you’re looking for psychoeducation, general emotional processing, or functional strategies to support healthy routines, I would be both happy and honored to support you.
7 Years Experience
Online in Meadville, PA (Online Only)
Dr. Kimberly L. Rehak
Counselor/Therapist, Ed.D., M.A., BCBA-D, CAC, BC-TMH, CCTP, THP, Practitioner/ Specialist.
I began working with individuals on the autism spectrum while I was still a high school student in a career study program. I continued to work privately with families affected by ASD as well as through other entities throughout college and obtained a teaching position in a school district in South Eastern PA working with individuals with special needs, including autism, for 2 years before moving to a part-time consulting role in this school district. I also worked with a number of families, consultants, teams and other entities, including graduate university degree programs (and graduate students, graduate students seeking experience hours and supervision), boards, special interest groups, committees, and subcommittees for years, providing support and training in various forms for those affected directly and/or involved in the treatment of those affected by the neurological disorder. I assisted with legislation, advocacy, and other causes supporting the development of more advanced (from a research and God-infused perspective), in terms of the ways of treating these individuals and those surrounding these individuals with the care and support they needed.
23 Years Experience
Online in Meadville, PA (Online Only)
Autism therapists in Meadville, PA Statistics
Autism therapists in Meadville, PA average 15 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (44%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (35%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
|
| 27% |
Male |
|
| 9% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 33% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 29% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Teen |
| 46% | Children |
| 46% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 37% | Men |
| 31% | Black / African American |