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Autism Therapy & Support for Arlington Heights Families

Compassionate, individualized occupational and speech therapy for autistic children — honoring their strengths while supporting where they need help. Serving Arlington Heights and surrounding areas.

13 mi away 20 min drive In-network: BCBS IL PPO & Aetna

Every autistic child is different. Some are nonspeaking, some are highly verbal, some have intense sensory profiles, some have strong special interests, and some struggle with social communication while others thrive in structured social settings. Families in Arlington Heights who choose Noor Pediatric Therapy (a manageable 20 min drive) appreciate that we don't treat autism as a checklist of deficits — we see your child as a whole person, build on their strengths, and address the specific challenges that affect their daily life.

Serving Arlington Heights Families

Arlington Heights families can access comprehensive pediatric occupational therapy and speech therapy at our South Barrington clinic. We help children build the foundational skills needed for school success, social participation, and daily independence. Our therapists are experienced in treating children with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, developmental delays, anxiety, and fine motor challenges. Every treatment plan is individualized and family-centered, with parent coaching woven throughout.

  • Comprehensive evaluations and individualized treatment plans
  • OT for school readiness, self-care, and sensory regulation
  • Speech therapy for communication at every developmental stage
  • Free 15-minute consultation to discuss your child's needs

Service area:Arlington Heights, IL 60004, 60005 (Cook County)

Signs to Watch For

If you're noticing some of these in your child, an evaluation can help clarify what's going on.

Sensory sensitivities or sensory-seeking behaviors that affect daily life
Communication that's different from peers — late talking, scripted language, or social communication challenges
Strong preferences for routine and difficulty with transitions
Repetitive movements (hand flapping, rocking, spinning) that may be helpful for regulation
Intense interests that consume attention and conversation
Differences in how your child plays, makes friends, or interacts with adults

How We Help Arlington Heights Children with Autism Spectrum

Sensory Regulation

Helping your child build awareness of their sensory needs and tools to self-regulate in different environments.

Communication Support

Speech therapy that respects your child's communication style — verbal, AAC, or hybrid — and builds capacity in whatever direction makes sense.

Motor & Body Awareness

Coordination, motor planning, and body awareness that affect everything from playground confidence to handwriting.

Daily Living Skills

Self-feeding, dressing, toileting, sleeping — the foundational independence skills that build confidence.

Family Coaching

Strategies for parents and caregivers to support regulation, communication, and connection at home.

School Coordination

Collaboration with IEP teams, teachers, and school-based therapists to align goals across environments.

Free Resources for Arlington Heights Families

Start Learning Today — No Cost

Whether you're ready to book or just exploring, our therapist-created guides and free developmental screener give you real, useful information you can use right now.

Families come to us when they want depth, not volume

We're a small clinic by design. Smaller caseloads mean every family gets real attention, every session is intentional, and your child sees the same therapist every visit.

Getting Here from Arlington Heights

Our clinic is located at 33 W Higgins Rd, Suite 4070 in South Barrington. From Arlington Heights, expect approximately 20 min of drive time (13 mi).

33 W Higgins Rd. Suite 4070, South Barrington, IL 60010

Frequently Asked Questions — Arlington Heights Families

My Arlington Heights child was just diagnosed with autism. What now?

First — take a breath. A diagnosis doesn't change who your child is, but it does open doors to support. We recommend starting with a comprehensive OT and/or speech evaluation to identify your child's specific needs. From there, we build a plan that honors their strengths and addresses their challenges. There's no rush; right care matters more than fast care.

Will my insurance cover therapy for autism?

Illinois has strong autism coverage mandates. Most BCBS IL PPO and Aetna Commercial plans cover OT and speech therapy for autistic children. We help you verify benefits before starting and provide everything you need for insurance authorization.

Concerned About Autism Spectrum? We Can Help.

Free 15-minute consultations, no commitment. We serve Arlington Heights and the surrounding area from our South Barrington clinic.