Beyond Behavior Ames

Beyond Behavior operates as a provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and speech therapy services in Iowa. Aligned with the Pathway Healthcare network, the center prioritizes personalized treatment while leveraging a wider network for behavioral health support. Their dedicated team is made up of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and licensed speech-language pathologists, all committed to fostering a nurturing environment for clients. The center specializes in ABA therapy for individuals diagnosed with autism, offering support from the point of diagnosis until the age of 21. Their programs emphasize improving communication skills, social interaction, and behavior management. In terms of speech therapy, Beyond Behavior caters to children aged 18 months to 16 years facing challenges related to speech, language, and social communication. With multiple clinic locations throughout Iowa, including Ames, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and others, they strive to make services accessible to families across the state. Involving families is a key element of their methodology, encouraging parental participation in therapy sessions, training events, and collaborative educational planning. Beyond Behavior is committed to evidence-based practices and continuous professional growth to ensure top-notch service delivery. Their collaboration with Cultivating Hope Farms introduces unique farm-based initiatives aimed at improving therapeutic outcomes through experiential, community-oriented interactions.

At this center, you will receive individualized care for autism spectrum disorder, provided by a team of skilled professionals dedicated to assisting you throughout your entire journey.

After the required paperwork is submitted, the Clinic Administrator will seek authorization from the insurance provider to conduct an assessment. Once the assessment receives approval, the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will arrange a time for the assessment appointment with the family.