Free Crisis Hotline
1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
PLEASE RETURN TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IF:
- You develop new or worsening thoughts of harming yourself or others
- You have hurt yourself and need medical attention (Please call 911 if seriously hurt or if concerned about an overdose)
- You have new and/or worsening symptoms
- If you feel unsafe at any time, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
PLEASE RETURN TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IF:
IF YOU NEED HELP RIGHT AWAY, CALL 9-1-1
Personalized Care for Social Development, Communication, and Behavioral Challenges
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how individuals communicate, interact, and experience the world around them. Each person with ASD has unique strengths, challenges, and needs, which is why personalized, supportive treatment is essential for growth and success.
At CFF Medical & Behavioral Health, we provide comprehensive, evidence-based autism support services for children (ages 6+), teens, and adults. Our approach focuses on enhancing social skills, improving communication, and developing practical coping strategies for everyday life.
Whether you or your loved one is struggling with social interactions, sensory sensitivities, emotional regulation, or repetitive behaviors, we are here to help.
Who Is This Service For
Our Autism Spectrum Disorder Support Program is designed for individuals who experience.
✔ Difficulty with Social Interactions & Communication – Challenges in understanding facial expressions, tone of voice, or social cues.
✔ Repetitive Behaviors & Special Interests – Engaging in repetitive motions, routines, or highly focused interests.
✔ Sensory Sensitivities – Strong reactions to lights, sounds, textures, or crowded environments.
✔ Emotional Dysregulation – Difficulty managing frustration, changes in routine, or emotional overwhelm.
✔ Speech & Language Challenges – Delayed speech development, limited verbal communication, or difficulty forming sentences.
✔ Struggles with Daily Functioning – Trouble with organization, planning, transitions, and independence.
Autism is not a one-size-fits-all condition, which is why we offer individualized support plans tailored to each person’s needs, strengths, and goals.
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism exists on a spectrum, meaning individuals may experience symptoms in varying degrees. Some may require significant support in daily life, while others may function independently but struggle with social connections or sensory sensitivities.
Common Signs of Autism in Children & Teens
✔ Avoiding eye contact or struggling with nonverbal communication
✔ Difficulty forming friendships or understanding social norms
✔ Strong resistance to changes in routine or environment
✔ Intense focus on specific topics or activities
✔ Repetitive hand-flapping, rocking, or other self-stimulatory behaviors
Common Signs of Autism in Adults
✔ Struggles with social interactions or maintaining relationships
✔ Sensory sensitivities that impact daily comfort and functioning
✔ Rigid thinking patterns, difficulty adapting to change
✔ Hyperfocus on specific interests while struggling with executive function tasks
✔ Difficulty interpreting sarcasm, humor, or unspoken social rules
Early intervention and tailored support strategies can make a significant difference in helping individuals with autism navigate life with confidence.
Our Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder Support
Comprehensive Autism Evaluation & Individualized Support Plans
✔ Thorough diagnostic assessments to determine strengths, challenges, and unique needs.
✔ Personalized care plans tailored to the individual’s developmental stage and goals.
✔ Collaboration with parents, caregivers, and educators to create consistent support systems.
Social Skills & Communication Coaching
✔ Speech & Language Therapy Techniques – Assisting individuals with verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
✔ Peer Interaction & Social Training – Building confidence in making friends, holding conversations, and navigating social settings.
✔ Role-Playing & Practical Scenario Training – Helping individuals understand body language, tone of voice, and appropriate responses.
Emotional & Behavioral Support
✔ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Emotional Regulation – Teaching techniques to manage frustration, anxiety, and social stress.
✔ Self-Soothing & Sensory Coping Strategies – Identifying ways to handle sensory overload and emotional meltdowns.
✔ Routine Building & Transition Planning – Helping individuals adjust to changes in schedule and environment.
Sensory Integration Therapy & Environmental Adjustments
✔ Identifying Sensory Triggers – Understanding sensitivities to sound, touch, light, and movement.
✔ Developing Personalized Coping Strategies – Techniques for managing sensory input in daily life.
✔ Guidance for Creating Autism-Friendly Environments – Adjustments in home, school, and workplace settings to reduce stress and enhance comfort.
Support for Families & Caregivers
✔ Parent Coaching & Education – Helping families understand autism and implement positive strategies at home.
✔ School Advocacy & IEP/504 Plan Assistance – Ensuring children receive academic accommodations and educational support.
✔ Transition Planning for Teens & Adults – Helping individuals prepare for college, employment, and independent living.
How Autism Support Can Improve Daily Life
Our comprehensive ASD support program is designed to help individuals.
✔ Improve Communication & Social Skills – Learn how to connect with others in meaningful ways.
✔ Manage Sensory Sensitivities & Emotional Reactions – Reduce meltdowns, anxiety, and overstimulation.
✔ Build Confidence & Independence – Strengthen daily living skills for greater self-sufficiency.
✔ Enhance Focus & Executive Functioning – Develop routines, improve task completion, and manage responsibilities.
✔ Strengthen Family & Caregiver Relationships – Provide loved ones with tools and knowledge to offer effective support.
Why Choose CFF Medical & Behavioral Health for Autism Support
✔ Experienced Providers Specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders – Over 20 years of expertise in autism care.
✔ Personalized, Individualized Care Plans – Every individual receives customized support based on their unique needs.
✔ Flexible Scheduling – Open 7 Days a Week – Evening & weekend appointments available.
✔ Multidisciplinary Approach – Combining therapy, behavioral coaching, and environmental support.
✔ Judgment-Free, Inclusive Environment – We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, neurodivergent communities, and support networks.
