Children with Autism

1. Target Population

• Children birth through age five with a medical diagnosis of autism who are at risk of institutionalization in either a facility for the developmentally disabled or a hospital

2. Services Provided

• Case management as well as rehabilitative and behavioral therapies in the child's home or in a community setting

3. Licensed Staff Routinely Onsite

• Varies depending on the facility. Therapists must have at least a bachelors degree in a human services field and 2,000 hours of training in behavioral therapies