Our Commitment to Central Iowa Families 

Finding the right autism services can feel overwhelming. Many families describe the search as time-consuming and emotionally demanding, with long waitlists and uncertainty about whether a provider will truly understand their child.

Our Clive clinic was established to reduce that burden for central Iowa families. Balance Autism has long-standing roots in this state, and our approach is relationship-driven and family-centered. We aim to offer clear communication, consistent coordination, and supportive, individualized care that helps families move forward with confidence.

When families visit our clinic, they can expect a team that learns what matters most, tracks progress carefully, and adjusts support when needs change. We remain grateful for the trust families place in us, and we do not take that responsibility lightly.

SERVICES AVAILABLE AT OUR CLIVE LOCATION


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. Below is a list of some areas we focus on, depending on a child's needs.

  • ABA programming
  • Communication
  • Augmentative and alternative communication methods
  • Desensitization
  • Daily living
  • Pragmatic language and social interaction skills
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Safety skills
  • Play skills
  • Family training and education
  • Community integration
  • Sexual education
  • Aggression, self-injury, property destruction, or other high-intensive behaviors
  • Group programs (social skills groups, school readiness, preschool)
  • Feeding and eating challenges
  • Sensory challenges
  • Self regulation, co-regulation and coping strategies
  • Early intervention and Naturalistic Developmental Behavior Interventions  

 Assessments and Curriculum

We offer a wide range of specialty services, along with a variety of assessments—many of which also serve as curriculum—that our team is trained to use to ensure a holistic, individualized approach to learning. A sampling of those are included below:

  • FLASH
  • PEERS Preschool, Adolescent and Youth Adults
  • AIM Explorers
  • AIM
  • 5's Against the Law
  • Jasper
  • ESDM
  • Unstuck and On Target
  • Preschool Life Skills

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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.