WE PROUDLY PROVIDE
Care that meets every family
In-Home ABA Therapy
School-Based ABA Support
Parent & Caregiver Training
Individualized Treatment Plans
Compassionate, Culturally Responsive Care
OUR SERVICES
Programs designed around your child
In-Home ABA Therapy
Personalized one-on-one therapy delivered in the comfort of your child's home.
School-Based Support
Collaborative support helping students thrive academically, socially and behaviorally.
Parent & Caregiver Training
Strategies, education and support that reinforce progress between sessions.
ABOUT US
A New Vision for Autism Services in Lake County
Growing Minds ABA Therapy Center, NFP is a community-focused organization dedicated to reducing barriers to autism services throughout underserved communities in Illinois. We proudly serve families through collaborative partnerships, compassionate support, and evidence-based intervention strategies led by highly trained professionals.
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Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
Family Support Professionals
WHY CHOOSE US
Building Brighter Futures Through Compassionate Care
Children with autism deserve more than services — they deserve understanding, advocacy, dignity, and opportunity.
Equity in Autism Care
Reducing barriers so every family can access timely, quality care.
Family-Centered Support
Partnering with families at every step of the journey.
Ethical ABA Practices
Professional, evidence-based care delivered with compassion.
Community Partnership
Partnering with schools, pediatricians, and community organizations.
MISSION
Delivering compassionate, evidence-based care
We deliver compassionate, evidence-based ABA therapy and family support services that empower every child with autism to thrive — regardless of race, income, or insurance status.
VISION
A future of opportunity for every child
A future where every child with autism in Lake County receives timely, effective, and culturally affirming therapy services that promote lifelong development, dignity, inclusion, and opportunity
COMMUNITIES WE SERVE
Serving children ages 1–12 in:
Waukegan
Beach Park
Antioch
North Chicago
Zion
Surrounding Lake County
INSURANCE ACCEPTED
We work with most major plans
BCBS
Aetna
Medicaid
Medicare
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
EVERY CHILD DESERVES TO SHINE
Autism does not define a child's potential.
Through patience, encouragement, structure, and evidence-based therapy, children can learn to communicate more effectively, build relationships, develop independence, and thrive within their homes, schools, and communities. We are honored to walk alongside families during this journey of growth, resilience, and hope.
1 –12
Ages we serve
100%
Compassionate care
7+
Insurance plans accepted
Lake County
Communities served