Wisconsin
List of State Resources - Wisconsin
| Name | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A Snapshot of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Wisconsin | Evaluation & Diagnosis | The Center for Disease Control and Prevention provides an overview of the number of children with autism spectrum disorder, the characteristics of those children, and the age at which they are first evaluated and diagnosed. This statistic is also found in 10 other states. |
| Autism Society of the Fox Valley | Education | The Autism Society of Fox Valley, Inc. is a non-profit 3 organization serving Calumet, Fond du Lac, Outagamie, Waupaca, and Winnebago counties. Its mission is to provide information and referrals, advocacy, public awareness, education, and support for individuals, families, professionals, and others who support people with autism. |
| Autism Society of the Fox Valley | Support Groups | The Autism Society of Fox Valley, Inc. is a non-profit 3 organization serving Calumet, Fond du Lac, Outagamie, Waupaca, and Winnebago counties. Its mission is to provide information and referrals, advocacy, public awareness, education, and support for individuals, families, professionals, and others who support people with autism. |
| Autism Society of the Fox Valley | Other Resources | The Autism Society of Fox Valley, Inc. is a non-profit 3 organization serving Calumet, Fond du Lac, Outagamie, Waupaca, and Winnebago counties. Its mission is to provide information and referrals, advocacy, public awareness, education, and support for individuals, families, professionals, and others who support people with autism. |
| Autism Society of Wisconsin | Education | The Autism Society of Wisconsin exists to provide a community for people affected by autism, their families, and the professionals who care for them. The main objective is to increase the quality of life of people affected by autism and to respond to the emerging needs of the autistic community through the five main service areas; support, information and referrals, advocacy, education and community building. |
| Autism Society of Wisconsin | Other Resources | The Autism Society of Wisconsin exists to provide a community for people affected by autism, their families, and the professionals who care for them. The main objective is to increase the quality of life of people affected by autism and to respond to the emerging needs of the autistic community through the five main service areas; support, information and referrals, advocacy, education and community building. |
| Autism Society South Central Wisconsin | Support Groups | The Autism Society of South-Central WI is a non-profit organization serving the following counties in south central and southwestern Wisconsin: Crawford, Columbia, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland, Rock and Sauk. |
| Autism Society South Central Wisconsin | Other Resources | The Autism Society of South-Central WI is a non-profit organization serving the following counties in south central and southwestern Wisconsin: Crawford, Columbia, Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland, Rock and Sauk. |
| Autism Society Southeastern Wisconsin | Support Groups | The Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin seeks to improve the lives of all those affected by autism by raising public awareness of the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for people throughout life, and providing the latest information on treatment, education, research and advocacy. |
| Autism Society Southeastern Wisconsin | Other Resources | The Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin seeks to improve the lives of all those affected by autism by raising public awareness of the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for people throughout life, and providing the latest information on treatment, education, research and advocacy. |
| Autism Speaks | Support Groups | Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout life, to the needs of people with autism and their families. |
| Autism Speaks | Other Resources | Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout life, to the needs of people with autism and their families. |
| Center Piece LLC. Autism Services | Support Groups | It is part of Caravel Autism Health. Caravel Autism Health is made up of specialists who work with families in Northern Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Washington, and Idaho. Provides treatment through multiple formats, including in-center, home, telehealth, and a combination of all three. |
| Center Piece LLC. Autism Services | Other Resources | It is part of Caravel Autism Health. Caravel Autism Health is made up of specialists who work with families in Northern Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Washington, and Idaho. Provides treatment through multiple formats, including in-center, home, telehealth, and a combination of all three. |
| Common Threads | Psychology & Psychiatry | Common Threads is a non-profit organization They offer individualized psychotherapy and occupational therapy services in their clinic and innovative educational opportunities in the school program. All programming is aimed at people with autism, behavioral disorders, sensory differences, and mental health needs. |
| Department of Human Services | Support Groups | Regional Centers offer free and confidential help finding information, identifying services, and helping answer your questions about resources about children and youth with special health care needs, such as autism spectrum disorders, including, Early Identification and Detection, Diagnosis, Therapy Providers, Health Care Benefits and Exemptions, Respite and Child Care Options, among others. |
| Department of Human Services | Other Resources | Regional Centers offer free and confidential help finding information, identifying services, and helping answer your questions about resources about children and youth with special health care needs, such as autism spectrum disorders, including, Early Identification and Detection, Diagnosis, Therapy Providers, Health Care Benefits and Exemptions, Respite and Child Care Options, among others. |
| Family Path | Support Groups | Family Path conducts high-quality diagnostic evaluations and provides evidence-based naturalistic treatment programs for children 18 months to 5 years of age. The team of expert physicians develop and supervise game-based programs that combine developmental and behavioral approaches to the treatment of autism. |
| Family Path | Other Resources | Family Path conducts high-quality diagnostic evaluations and provides evidence-based naturalistic treatment programs for children 18 months to 5 years of age. The team of expert physicians develop and supervise game-based programs that combine developmental and behavioral approaches to the treatment of autism. |
| InBloom Autism Services | Evaluation & Diagnosis | Working in 8 states around the country, Inbloom offers ABA therapy services, in-depth services, diagnostic evaluations, speech and language therapy, and finally occupational therapy. It also has resources for parents such as private insurance, health insurance, grants and scholarships, among others. |
| InBloom Autism Services | Therapies & Treatments | Working in 8 states around the country, Inbloom offers ABA therapy services, in-depth services, diagnostic evaluations, speech and language therapy, and finally occupational therapy. It also has resources for parents such as private insurance, health insurance, grants and scholarships, among others. |
| Merakey | Therapies & Treatments | Merakey is a nonprofit organization that provides ongoing care for people with autism throughout their lives by offering education and therapy services to help children, adolescents, and young adults. Applied behavior analysis is integrated into all autism programs to teach basic skills and maximize communication. |
| Merakey | Education | Merakey is a nonprofit organization that provides ongoing care for people with autism throughout their lives by offering education and therapy services to help children, adolescents, and young adults. Applied behavior analysis is integrated into all autism programs to teach basic skills and maximize communication. |
| Phoenix Behavioral Health Services. Autism Resources | Support Groups | This platform offers an informative guide to online Autism resources, as well as groups and organizations with their respective links |
| Phoenix Behavioral Health Services. Autism Resources | Other Resources | This platform offers an informative guide to online Autism resources, as well as groups and organizations with their respective links |
| We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym - Milwaukee | Recreation & Community Life | We Rock the Spectrum Milwaukee was founded to provide a place for children of all ability levels to play and grow together. It is the only children's gym that offers an inclusive philosophy that has a large number of employees and volunteers who come to us to help our gym and its goal of helping children with special needs grow beyond the expectations of doctors and therapists. Often, a therapist for a child with special needs will attend the gym with the children to observe and provide therapy while using the gym equipment. The gym features 12 specialized pieces of sensory equipment which include the zip line, zip box with slide, crash pit, trampoline, tunnel, carpet swing, hammock swing, climbing structure, booster swing, spinning rotators, climbing a mountain and rope bridge. Under the direction of Linda |
| We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym - Racine County | Recreation & Community Life | We Rock the Spectrum Racine County offers children a fun and motivating environment to help them in the areas of strength, movement, sensory processing, communication, positive behavior modification, social interactions and self-care skills. The unique equipment assists all children in their growth and neurological development. The gym includes suspended equipment with swings for balance and vestibular processing, protective mats and pillows for fun, motor planning and strength, tunnels and zip lines, trampolines for leg and torso strengthening, indoor play structure for climbing and skill development in the play area, sensory toys, fine motor toys and play equipment, craft area with chalkboard. Under the direction of Heather and Andre Bennett. |
| We Rock the Spectrum – Washington County | Recreation & Community Life | We Rock the Spectrum Washington County is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and fun environment to encourage learning, exploration and safe sensory experiences. Through the non-profit My Brother Rocks The Spectrum Foundation, they provide social skills groups and activities for children across the spectrum. The gym includes suspended equipment with swings for balance and vestibular treatment, protective mats and pillows for fun, motor planning and strength, tunnels and zip lines, trampolines for leg and torso strengthening, indoor play structure for climbing and skill building in the play area, sensory toys, fine motor toys and play equipment, arts and crafts area with chalkboard. Under the direction of Amy Kohl and her husband Brian |
| Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Autism | Education | The Department of Public Instruction is the state agency that promotes public education and libraries in Wisconsin. There is a section about autism in which there is a very complete definition and certain resources specifically for special education. |
| Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP) | Support Groups | The organization has a comprehensive treatment program that offers your child an enriched learning environment, evidence-based teaching strategies, a structured and individualized curriculum, and ongoing assessment. |
| Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP) | Other Resources | The organization has a comprehensive treatment program that offers your child an enriched learning environment, evidence-based teaching strategies, a structured and individualized curriculum, and ongoing assessment. |