Accepts self pay and several insurance plans, including HMHI-Behavioral Health Network.

Provide services for children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families.

Services Include:

• Autism spectrum disorder assessment
• Social skills groups for children, adolescents and adults
• Individual/Family therapy
• Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
• Behavior Intervention
• School consultations
• Early intervention services
• Opportunities to participate in research to help us better understand ASD
• Parent training

A partnership between the Department of Psychiatry, the Neurobehavior HOME Program, and the University Neuropsychiatric Institute.

Natalie Buerger, Ph.D., Clinical Director
Kristina J. Cottle Feldman, PhD, Instructor (Clinical)

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services and ability to accept new patients changes regularly.

Ages 3-5 diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Medicaid and non-Medicaid families. For families in three school districts: Provo, Nebo, and Alpine. Free of charge.

• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Autism Therapy

Michael King, Program Director

Runs Tuesday through Friday from 9 am to 3:20 pm

Administered by Wasatch Behavioral Health, Youth Services. A partnership with Alpine, Provo, and Nebo School Districts to provide Special Education services.

Children and adolescents with disabilities and developmental delays and/or come from low-income families.

Accepts most insurance plans, self-pay, Medicaid, and clergy-assisted pay.

Supports the development of young children and families. All cases go through the Orem office. Consists of 6 core programs: Early Intervention, Early Head Start, Autism Center, Respite Care, and Child and Family Mental Health. Offers in-home ABA services throughout the Utah and Salt Lake Valley, Price, Moab, and Cedar City. Telehealth services offered statewide.

• Early Head Start
• Autism Therapy
• Community Based Preschools
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
• Parenting Materials
• Child Care Volunteer Opportunities
• Children's Out of Home Respite Care
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Disease/Disability Information

Provides therapeutic, residential treatment center for teens in small, home-like settings.

Services Provided:

• Spark Academy- co-ed boarding school for ages 12-18, provides a treatment center for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental challenges.
• Elevate Academy- co-ed boarding school for teens ages 12-18, provides treatment for depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and defiance.
• Launch- short term program for male teens ages 16-18, provides transition services from residential programs to traditional or vocational school and more independent living.

Residents of Weber and Morgan Counties.

• Meditation
• Adult Residential Treatment Facilities
• General Counseling Services
• Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
• Parenting Skills Classes
• General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Job Finding Assistance
• In Person Crisis Intervention
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Psychiatric Case Management
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Independent Living Skills Instruction
• Case/Care Management
• Children's In Home Respite Care

Local mental health authority

Young children under age 7, up to 8-9 for autism, sliding scale, Medicaid (SL County), Select Health, United, BCBS, Cigna

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Therapeutic Child Care
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Counseling/Information Support Volunteer Opportunities
• Parent Counseling

8:30 - 5:00 M - F

Rebecca J. Dutson, Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Mitchell, PhD, BCBA-D, Senior Program and Operations Director
Joelle Kanshepolsky, MM, Director of Development
Michelle Vo, MD, Interim Medical Director
Malinda Freitag, CMHC, Clinical Director - Salt Lake
Sara Johnson, LCSW, Therapeutic Preschool Program Manager - Salt Lake

Family Resource Facilitators
Second location: 5242 South 4820 West, Kearns, UT 84118 801 966-4251

Children and adult individuals with autism/developmental disabilities, children and youth affected by trauma, or with mental health needs or Dual Diagnosis.

Provides support to people with autism as well as other developmental disabilities and mental health needs in various settings.COVID-19 Update: following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Developmental Disabilities Activity Centers
• Autism Therapy

CTA currently provides services in 22 programs in the Salt Lake area and in Davis county.

Formerly known as Community Treatment Alternatives (CTA).

Children and adults with dyslexia, attention deficit disorders, academic problems, and working memory.

Provides evaluation and treatment for children and adults. Offers speech therapy, autism therapy, audiological evaluations, brain injury rehabilitation, and literacy volunteer opportunities.COVID-19 UPDATE: Still taking clients in person but there is a limit on how many can be in the room (one parent and one child). Clients and workers wear a mask and increased safety measures have been taken. Not currently doing speech therapy, or offering volunteer opportunities, but other services are provided.

• Brain Injury Rehabilitation
• Audiological Evaluations
• Literacy Volunteer Opportunities
• Autism Therapy
• Speech Therapy

Karla Jay M.S. C.C.S.-SLP

For children preschool - sixth grade with an autism diagnosis.

Offers an intensive learning experience for the student with autism, based on years of experience, research, and monitoring by staff who have expertise in autism and related developmental delays.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following CDC guidelines and Governor Herbert's recommendation, the center will be dismissed for the remainder of the year. Please contact the center for more information about at-home services.

• Developmental Assessment
• Special Preschools
• Elementary Schools
• Autism Therapy
• Health/Disabilities Related Volunteer Opportunities
• Speech Therapy

Partners with Valley Behavioral Health

Ages 2-22 years old with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar learning styles (such as Aspergers, PDD-NOS, etc.). An official autism diagnosis is not a requirement for application or admission.

• Autism Therapy
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

Children, Adolescent & Adult services. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Utah Behavior Services provides mental health therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, psychological evaluations and related testing, medication management, parent consultation, and IEP assistance.

• Social Skills Training
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy

Crossroads Center, Taylorsville also serves Salt Lake County.

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Sarah Sanders, M.Ed. B.C.B.A., Co-CEO
Natalie Whatcott, MS, BCBA, SSW, Co-CEO

Brett D. Pearce, Psy.D.
Approaches Used:
Attachment-oriented psychotherapy, parenting support, consultation psychotherapy for children and adolescents.

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Adults and children with learning disabilities in reading, writing, and/or math; attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); autism spectrum disorders; children with head trauma or other neurologic conditions affecting cognitive and academic functioning; children with psychological or behavioral disorders.

• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Therapy

Clinic Directors:
School Psychology Janiece Pompa, Ph.D.
Counseling/Counseling Psychology Uma Dorn, Ph.D.
Counseling Practicum Instructor Karen Tao, Ph.D.

Children/Adolescents
Psychological/psychoeducational evaluation: $250
Extended psychological evaluation (autism spectrum assessment): $350
Neuropsychological evaluation: $500
Psychotherapy/interventions: $20/hour

The clinic is operated by the Department of Educational Psychology in the College of Education.

In home assessment completed to determine eligibility. No diagnostic testing. Clients encouraged to come for services after they’ve received a diagnosis.

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Utah Medicaid, Select Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Health Care, UMR, Tricare, and Cigna.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information. 

Provides services guided by the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS).

Service Include:

• ABA Therapy
• Family and Individual Behavior Consultation in-home and school
• Professional Development Services

Medicaid served, ages 2 to 10, Salt Lake and Utah counties

Center-based ABA Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and psychological assessments offered.

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

Offices in Cottonwood Heights, Layton, Orem, and Salt Lake City
Layton: 2940 N Church Street Suite 303, 84040
Orem: 111 South 1350 West Building B, 84058 offers Home-based ABA therapy
Salt Lake City: 515 South 700 East Suite 2A, 84102
ADOS testing

Eligibility restricted to families with DSPD Community Support Waiver for the residential and other services or the Autism Waiver (limited to 250), Utah.

Services available in Cache, Carbon, Davis, Emery, Iron, Juab, Salt Lake, Sanpete, Summit, Utah, Washington and Weber counties.

• Autism Therapy
• In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs

Young adults 18 - 30 years old diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, learning disability, or ADHD, tested with an IQ level of 85 and above, have the functional maturity to participate in the program, free from excessive debt, and motivated and determined to learn independent living, vocational, academic, and social skills.

• Autism Therapy
• Postsecondary Opportunities for People With Disabilities

Doug Gale, LCSW, ACSW
Jared Davis, MSS

Need to qualify through the Alpine Early Childhood Assessment Center.

Preschool services for children 3-5 years of age, who, because of a disability, are referred, assessed, and meet the eligibility requirements to receive special education services (defined as specially designed instruction). Three preschools offer autism therapy.

Assessment may be provided by Kids on the Move.

Ages 3-5 diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Medicaid and non-Medicaid families. For families in three school districts: Provo, Nebo, and Alpine. Free of charge.

• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Autism Therapy

Michael King, Program Director

Runs Tuesday through Friday from 9 am to 3:20 pm

Administered by Wasatch Behavioral Health, Youth Services. A partnership with Alpine, Provo, and Nebo School Districts to provide Special Education services.

For children who are diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum.

Accepts private pay and the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield Regence, Federal, University of Utah, EMI, Medicaid, Optum (through United Healthcare), PEHP, Select Health, University of Utah Healthy Preferred, and Tricare.

Provides social, behavioral, and communication skills to children with autism.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy (ABA)
• Social Skills
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Potty Training
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Solutions Academy
  • Classes range from Preschool-12th Grade

Home services in Davis, Tooele, Weber, Juab, Sevier, Wasatch, Utah, Salt Lake, Washington, Millard, and Grand counties.

Autism Solutions Academy is a Carson Smith approved school.

Ages 12 and up. Self-pay. Health Insurance: Select Health, PEHP, Educator's Mutual, Aetna, some Blue Cross plans

Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy

Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Drug & alcohol use
Eating & body image problems

Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Ages 12+ Self-pay Health Insurance Managed behavioral care Aetna, BCBS, Altius, UBH, Humana, Magellan, Value Options, Tricare, Beechstreet, WISE

Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy
Outpatient group therapy

Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
Drug & alcohol use
Chronic pain management
Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions
Suboxone Medication Assisted Treatment

Serves ages 3 - 18. Accepts Medicaid and most major insurance companies.

Provides evidence-based services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and developmental delays.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Disability Related Parenting Programs

ADOS testing $500

Ages 2-22 years old, with Autism Spectrum Disorders and similar learning styles (such as Aspergers, PDD-NOS, etc.). An official autism diagnosis is not a requirement for application or admission.

Provides day treatment services for children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families.

• Autism Therapy
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

St. George and surrounding areas. SelectHealth, Medicaid, Tricare, PEHP and most others. St. George and surrounding areas. Most insurance requires 2 years old. Private pay can be younger.

• Disability Related Parenting Programs
• Special Education Plan Development
• Developmental Assessment
• Social Skills Training
• Autism Therapy

Paul Day, BCBA, Program Director
ADOS testing and ADI-R $300

• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Special Preschools
• Behavioral Learning Therapy

Natalie Cliften M.Ed, BCBA, LBA

Heather Blair MS, BCBA, LBA, CMHC

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Serves children, adolescents, adults and families. Accepts private insurance, private pay, Medicaid, some SelectHealth. Contact for current information.

• Autism Therapy
• Tutoring Services
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Parent Support Groups
• Developmental Assessment
• General Counseling Services
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups

Wait time 6 months. A fast track available for children suspected of having ASD with tentative diagnosis.

See website or contact for provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Serves ages 3 - 18 in Salt Lake City and surrounding area. Accepts UnitedHealthCare, Optum, Medicaid, United Behavioral Health, Utah Department of Health Medicaid, Tricare, University of Utah Health Plans, Aetna, and Cigna.

• Autism Therapy
• Behavioral Learning Therapy

Services available in Magna, Cottonwood Heights, Copperton, Millcreek, Taylorsville, Kearns, Draper, Midvale, Murray, Bluffdale, West Jordan, Alta, South Salt Lake, Herriman, Salt Lake City, Riverton, West Valley City, Holladay, South Jordan, Sandy, and Emigration Canyon.

Accept private insurance, Medicaid, DWS. Children, adults, families and couples. Cedar City, Piute and Sevier counties.

Provides behavioral and mental health services, speech therapy, and counseling.

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Family Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Family Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training
• Autism Therapy

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Sarah Sanders, M.Ed. B.C.B.A., Co-CEO
Natalie Whatcott, MS, BCBA, SSW, Co-CEO

Brett D. Pearce, Psy.D.
Approaches Used:
Attachment-oriented psychotherapy, parenting support, consultation psychotherapy for children and adolescents

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Anyone seeking behavioral or mental health services. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Utah Behavior Services provides behavioral and mental health services.

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Ages 3-5 diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Medicaid and non-Medicaid families. For families in three school districts: Provo, Nebo, and Alpine. Free of charge.

• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Autism Therapy

Michael King, Program Director

Runs Tuesday through Friday from 9 am to 3:20 pm

Administered by Wasatch Behavioral Health, Youth Services. A partnership with Alpine, Provo, and Nebo School Districts to provide Special Education services.

Anyone seeking behavioral or mental health services. Davis, Weber, Morgan, Box Elder and Cache counties. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Utah Behavior Services provides behavioral and mental health services, speech therapy, and counseling.

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation

Children and adolescent and adult services. Utah County. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

• General Counseling Services
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training

• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

Rob Dindinger, PhD
Bob Weinheimer, LMFT, MS

For children who are diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum.

Accepts private pay and the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield Regence, Federal, University of Utah, EMI, Medicaid, Optum (through United Healthcare), PEHP, Select Health, University of Utah Healthy Preferred, and Tricare.

Provides preschool through middle school services including one on one ABA Therapy. Also provides an ABA clinic, do not be enrolled in school to do therapy at this site.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy (ABA)
• Social Skills
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Potty Training
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Solutions Academy
  • Classes range from Preschool-12th Grade

Home services in Davis, Tooele, Weber, Juab, Sevier, Wasatch, Utah, Salt Lake, Washington, Millard, and Grand counties.

Autism Solutions Academy is a Carson Smith approved school.

Individuals with developmental disabilities and cognitive delays

• Autism Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy

• Mental Health Evaluation
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy

Provides testing and treatment for depression, anxiety, OCD, ADD/ADHD, autism, etc., through medication, psychological testing, and individual, couple, and family therapy.

• Mental Health Evaluation
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• General Psychiatry

Ages 2-22 years old, with Autism Spectrum Disorders and similar learning styles (such as Aspergers, PDD-NOS, etc.). An official autism diagnosis is not a requirement for application or admission.

Provides day treatment services for children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families.

• Autism Therapy
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation

Ages 2 and up

• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Mental Health Evaluation

• Autism Therapy
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Tutoring Services
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Developmental Assessment

Box Elder and Cache Counties. Children, adolescent and adult. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Provides mental health therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, psychological evaluations and related testing, medication management, parent consultation, and IEP assistance.

• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training

For children who are diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum.

Accepts private pay and the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield Regence, Federal, University of Utah, EMI, Medicaid, Optum (through United Healthcare), PEHP, Select Health, University of Utah Healthy Preferred, and Tricare.

Provides social, behavioral, and communication skills to children with autism.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy (ABA)
• Social Skills
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Potty Training
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Solutions Academy
  • Classes range from Preschool-12th Grade

Home services in Davis, Tooele, Weber, Juab, Sevier, Wasatch, Utah, Salt Lake, Washington, Millard, and Grand counties.

Autism Solutions Academy is a Carson Smith approved school.

Children and adults up to age 23. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Social Skills Training
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Serves Salt Lake, Wasatch, and Summit Counties.

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, EMI, PEHP, Regence, Select Health, University of Utah Health Plans, UHC, and Wise/ Tall Tree.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information. 

• Developmental Assessment
• Music Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Autism Therapy
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

Provides speech therapy, occupational therapy services, and ABA therapy.

• Autism Therapy
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy

Carol Gross Gunn, LCSW

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

• Autism Therapy
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Social Skills Training

Provides services for students ages 3-5 years old who are found to have a disability under the federal IDEA law.

• Autism Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Speech and Language Evaluations
• Special Preschools
• Developmental Assessment
• Speech Therapy
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Serves children, adolescents, adults and families. Accepts private insurance, private pay, Medicaid, some SelectHealth. Contact for current information.

• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Tutoring Services
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Therapy
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Parent Support Groups
• General Counseling Services

Serves children, adolescents, adults and families. Accepts private insurance, private pay, Medicaid, some SelectHealth. Contact for current information.

• Autism Therapy
• Tutoring Services
• Developmental Assessment
• Parenting Skills Classes
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• General Counseling Services

Accepts private pay and most major insurance plans.

• Autism Therapy

• In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs
• Autism Therapy

• Autism Therapy
• In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs

• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training

Day treatment program for preschool aged children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Autism Therapy

Provides office and in-home mental health services, including autism therapy, general counseling, and mental health evaluations.

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation