Welcome to Balance Autism -Cedar Rapids

We are so glad you’re here. At our Cedar Falls/Waterloo location, we believe every individual deserves a path that is uniquely theirs. That’s why our services are built around your child—their goals, their strengths, and their journey.

Our team provides a wide range of specialized services designed to meet diverse needs, including:

  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children
  • Preschool for children with and without autism
  • Supported Community Living for children and adults
  • Consultation
  • Trainings 
  • Family guidance and resources

What sets us apart is our individualized approach. We take the time to get to know each person and family, creating plans that celebrate individuality while promoting growth, independence, and a sense of belonging. At Balance Autism, you’ll find more than services—you’ll find a caring community dedicated to helping every individual live their best life. Welcome to our Waterloo family.

Specialties We're Proud to Share

At the heart of what we do is a commitment to meeting people where they are, offering compassionate expertise and personalized support across a variety of specialized services.

  • Communication Skills
  • Safety Skills
  • Sexuality
  • Vocational Skills
  • Learning to Take Turns
  • Behavior Management
  • Desensitization
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Sensory Needs

 

Are you seeking purpose?

Ready for a change? 

Balance Autism is more than a workplace—it’s a community built on care, compassion, and connection. Together, we celebrate every success, big and small. We’ll support your journey as you help others discover their potential.

 

"When we joined Balance Autism, our child was struggling with communication and daily routines. The staff’s dedication, patience, and expertise helped him build confidence, develop new skills, and engage with peers in ways we never thought possible. Today, he’s flourishing, and our whole family feels supported. We are forever grateful for this journey with Balance Autism."

-former parent of a child who graduated from our program