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Autism Therapy & Support for Skokie Families

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

28 mi away 39 min drive In-network: BCBS IL PPO & Aetna

If you're a Skokie parent navigating an autism diagnosis (or wondering whether to pursue one), the landscape of services can feel overwhelming. Some clinics push aggressive behavioral approaches; others offer surface-level "social skills" groups. At Noor Pediatric Therapy, about 39 min away — many of our families drive from your area, we take a different path: occupational therapy that addresses sensory regulation and motor planning, speech therapy that respects how your child communicates, and parent coaching to help you support your child every day.

Serving Skokie Families

Skokie families seeking specialized pediatric therapy can access evidence-based occupational therapy and speech therapy at Noor Pediatric Therapy. We provide comprehensive therapy for children with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, developmental delays, communication challenges, and fine motor difficulties. Our therapists specialize in sensory integration, nervous system regulation, and holistic developmental support.

  • Comprehensive OT and speech therapy services
  • Specialized autism, ADHD, and sensory processing support
  • Holistic developmental approach
  • Parent coaching and group programs available

Service area:Skokie, IL 60076, 60077 (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

Our Autism Spectrum Approach for Skokie Families

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 Skokie 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.

No rotating therapists, no production-line care

You'll get to know your child's therapist by name, and they'll know your child the same way. Continuity isn't a luxury at Noor — it's the foundation of everything we do.

Getting Here from Skokie

Our clinic is located at 33 W Higgins Rd, Suite 4070 in South Barrington. From Skokie, expect approximately 39 min of drive time (28 mi).

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Skokie Families

Is OT/speech therapy the same as ABA?

No. ABA is behavior-focused and operates on principles of reinforcement. OT and speech therapy are skill-building services that work with your child's nervous system and communication systems directly. Some families combine therapies; many choose OT and speech as their primary approach. We're happy to discuss what makes sense for your family.

Is your therapy "neurodiversity-affirming"?

Yes. We believe autistic children deserve therapy that respects who they are and works WITH their nervous system, not against it. We don't try to "fix" autism — we help your child build skills, regulate, and communicate in whatever way works for them.

Concerned About Autism Spectrum? We Can Help.

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