The Place for Children with Autism Email Format
Mental Health CareIllinois, United States201-500 Employees
The Place for Children with Autism provides applied behavior analysis therapy for preschool-age children with autism in a structured center-based setting. The program emphasizes one-on-one therapy delivered in full-day sessions for children aged 2 to 6, targeting development in communication, social skills, independent living, and school readiness. The approach is tailored to each child’s needs with the goal of measurable progress for the child, their family, and the communities they serve. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the organization operates a network of centers—fifteen across Chicagoland and two in central Illinois—and holds accreditation as a Behavioral Health Center of Excellence. It has announced leadership appointments in 2021, including a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief People Officer, reflecting organizational growth. The company operates within the mental health care industry, focusing specifically on autism services through ABA therapy.