Mercy Autism Services - Branson Highway 248

Autism Services in Branson

Mercy's Autism Services in Branson, MO off of Highway 248 provides a child-and-family-centered approach to autism spectrum disorder. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a diagnostic term used to describe a range of developmental challenges affecting socialization, communication and behavioral functioning. Children with ASD have difficulties with social interaction as well as verbal and nonverbal communication, and also exhibit patterns of restricted interests and repetitive behaviors.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Services

Our ASD services include diagnosis, medical and psychological care, family navigation services and treatment programs. We develop a tailor-made care plan for your child in partnership with you.

• ASD diagnosis and assessment – a complete assessment of your child. We make recommendations for care, treatment and additional services as needed
• Ongoing autism care - medical follow-up, psychological counseling, physical therapy, speech-language therapy and occupational therapy
• Family navigation services
• Social communication groups – to promote social interaction and communication and to enhance empathy