Autism Centers in Washington

Providence Boyden Family Autism Center is a Washington State designated Center of Excellence serving Snohomish County families since 2014. The center provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for children aged 18 months through 18 years who may be on the autism spectrum. Their multi-disciplinary team offers Applied Behavior Analysis therapy through two distinct programs: the Intensive Day Treatment Program for children ages 2-5 years, which provides 12 weeks of small-group classroom-based intervention, and the Bridging Program offering individualized therapy for graduates. All treatment plans are customized to each child's unique needs, focusing on communication, play, social skills, and behavior management. The center emphasizes family partnership and parent education, recognizing parents as essential team members. Their experienced staff includes board-certified behavior analysts, psychologists, registered behavior technicians, and speech-language pathologists who work collaboratively to support children and families.

• ABA Therapy
• Diagnostic Services
• Early Intervention
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Northwest Autism Center serves individuals with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities throughout the Inland Northwest region of Washington State. The organization operates multiple facilities in Spokane, including specialized early intensive treatment clinics for young children ages 2-5, along with comprehensive services for individuals across the lifespan. Their clinical team, led by Board Certified Behavior Analysts licensed by the Department of Health, delivers evidence-based interventions in clinic, home, and community environments. Services include free developmental screenings, intensive behavioral programming, speech-language treatment, and occupational therapy. The center emphasizes family support through ongoing parent training and collaboration with other service providers to coordinate comprehensive care. Staff work with families enrolled in Washington State managed care plans and provide interpretation services to ensure accessibility for diverse communities.

• ABA Therapy
• Diagnostic Services
• Occupational Therapy
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Newport Academy operates residential treatment programs in Washington State designed to support adolescents facing mental health and substance use challenges. The center provides individualized care plans that integrate evidence-based therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based Family Therapy. Treatment addresses conditions such as depression, anxiety, and substance use disorder, while also supporting co-occurring issues. The program includes psychiatric care, medication management when appropriate, and counseling from licensed professionals. Family involvement is central to the model, with parents participating in therapy sessions and support groups. Academic services help teens maintain educational progress during treatment. Experiential activities such as outdoor skills, animal care, creative arts, and mindfulness practices complement traditional therapy. The program emphasizes building healthy coping skills, emotional regulation, and strengthening family relationships to support long-term recovery and well-being for young people and their families.

• Behavioral Therapy
• Parent Training
• Diagnostic Services

Haven Health Autism Assessments provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for teens and adults seeking to understand their neurotype. The center specializes in identifying autism in high-masking individuals, including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those receiving late diagnoses. Their assessment services cover autism spectrum disorder and ADHD, with particular expertise in PDA profiles and co-occurring conditions. Led by a provider with lived experience of being AuDHD, the practice offers neuro-affirming evaluations that recognize presentations often missed by traditional assessments. Services include thorough testing, detailed feedback sessions, and extensive recommendations for accommodations and daily life support. The center emphasizes short wait times, prompt report delivery, and privacy through cash-pay options. Psychiatric medication management is also available for related conditions including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.

• Diagnostic Services
• Parent Training

Step Forward ABA provides comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis therapy for children and young adults ages 2-18 with autism and developmental disabilities across Florida, Illinois, and Colorado. Their Board Certified Behavior Analysts create individualized treatment programs targeting communication, social skills, academics, motor skills, and daily living abilities. Services are delivered in multiple settings including homes, schools, clinic-based centers, and community environments to best meet each family's needs. The organization emphasizes evidence-based interventions to reduce challenging behaviors while teaching functional skills and positive alternatives. Bilingual staff offer therapy in both English and Spanish. Parent training programs equip families with practical tools and strategies to support their child's development and reinforce skills learned during therapy sessions, fostering collaboration between providers and families throughout the treatment process.

• ABA Therapy
• Behavioral Therapy
• Parent Training