Navigating the journey of autism can be challenging, but families in Baton Rouge have access to a wealth of resources designed to provide support, education, and specialized care. Whether you’re seeking applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, diagnostic services, educational programs, or community support, this guide offers a comprehensive list of local organizations and professionals dedicated to empowering individuals on the autism spectrum.
ABA–APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS
Auspice ABA Services
2929 Millerville Rd., Baton Rouge
(225) 963-6003
auspiceabaservices.org
Ascent Behavioral Therapy
5349 Flanders Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 256-1723
ascentbtc.com
Autism Spectrum Therapies
4701 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge
(985) 317-3598
autismtherapies.com
Behavioral Intervention Group
8180 Siegen Ln., Baton Rouge
(225) 757-8002
big-br.com
Ages accepted: 18 months–7 years
Insurance accepted: Medicaid, Insurance, & Private Pay
Butterfly Effects
11607 Southfork Ave., Baton Rouge
(888) 880-9244
butterflyeffects.com
DreamCatchers
(225) 747-0008
dreamcatchersllc.org
Every Day Counts
3161 La Hwy. 78, Livonia
(225) 713-1442
everydaycounts-aba.com
Gulfsouth Autism Center
9063 Siegen Ln., Baton Rouge
(225) 294-1600
gulfsouthautismcenter.com
Grace Therapy Center
10993 N. Harrells Ferry Rd., Baton Rouge
(225) 377-4139
gracetherapycenter.com
Magnolia ABA Services
133 Aspen Sq., Ste. F, Denham Springs
(225) 791-0617
magnoliaaba.com
Ages accepted: 18 months–6 years
Insurance accepted: Medicaid, Insurance, & Private Pay
Mercy Autism Center
Multiple locations
(225) 257-9574
sites.google.com/mercyac.com/mercyautismcenter
Miss B’s Butterflies ABA
1200 South Acadian Thwy., Ste. 217,
Baton Rouge
(225) 323-8279
Rise Behavioral Services
9305 Main St., Ste. E, Zachary
(225) 278-1020
rise-aba.com
S&S Behavioral Services
12616 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge
(225) 505-4730
ssbehavorialservices.com
Touchstone ABA
3172 Government St., Baton Rouge
(985) 446-6833
touchstoneaba.com
DIAGNOSIS
Compass Neurodevelopment Center
4611 Bluebonnet Boulevard, Ste. B, Baton Rouge
(225) 926-7500
compassneurodevelopment.com
Iceberg Therapy Services
1200 South Acadian Thwy., Baton Rouge
(225) 217-5577
Icebergts.com
LSU Psychological Services
Louisiana State University, Johnston Hall #33, Baton Rouge
(225) 578-1494
lsu.edu/psc/index.php
Ochsner – Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development
1315 Jefferson Hwy., New Orleans
(504) 493-2019
ochsner.org/boh
Ochsner at The Grove – Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services
10310 The Grove Blvd., Baton Rouge
(225) 761-5200
ochsner.org
Our Lady Of The Lake Children’s Hospital–Developmental Medicine
8415 Goodwood Blvd., Ste. 200, Baton Rouge
(225) 765-6346
fmolhs.org
Under The Oak
239 Bluebonnet Blvd., Ste. B, Baton Rouge
(225) 242-9217
undertheoakbr.com
EDUCATION
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education: St. Margaret of Castello REACH Program
1800 S. Acadian Thwy., Baton Rouge
(225) 336-8735
diobr.org/special-education
Ages accepted: 5–22
Insurance accepted: N/A
Pediatric Therapy Solutions Play and Learn (PAL) Preschool
37278 Market Place Dr., Prairieville
(225) 744-1717
ptsprairieville.com
St. Lillian Academy
3172 Government St., Baton Rouge
(225) 771-8173
stlillian.org
The Emerge Center’s Bloom Program
7784 Innovation Park Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 343-4232
emergela.org/bloom
The Emerge School for Autism
7784 Innovation Park Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 343-4232
emergeschool.org
NONPROFITS
Autism Society Greater Baton Rouge
(225) 244-6222
autismsocietygbr.org
Capital Area Autism Network
2041 Silverside Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 939-5286
caanbr.org
Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge
2356 Drusilla Ln, Baton Rouge
(225) 216-7474
fhfgbr.org
Pointe Coupee Autism Advocates
(225) 937-4012
pcaca.net
Ages accepted: 0–100
Redstick C.A.R.E.S.
5475 Essen Ln., Baton Rouge
(225) 351-CARE
redstickcares.org
The ATA Lopez Foundation
(225) 772-9564
atalopezfoundation.org
Ages accepted: All ages
The Magnolia Rose Foundation
magnoliarosefoundation.org
PLAY & RECREATION
Beyond Gymnastics
16333 George Oneal Rd., Baton Rouge
(225) 306-3171
beyondgymnastics.net
Bunnie Bounce Grove
4467 Arnold Ln., Baton Rouge
(225) 964-4156
bunniebouncegrove.com
Crawfish Swim School
Multiple locations
crawfishswimschool.com
Ages accepted: N/A
Insurance accepted: N/A
GaitWay Therapeutic Horsemanship
1300 Lawrence Pkwy., St. Gabriel
(225) 319-7344
gaitway.org
Knock Knock Children’s Museum
1900 Dalrymple Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 388-3090
knockknockmuseum.org
Manship Theater
100 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge
(225) 344-0334
manshiptheatre.org
SERVICES
Above Abilities
16333 George O’Neal Rd., Baton Rouge
(504) 655-4004
aboveability.com
Always Hope For A Better You
Multiple locations
(225) 402-2436
alwayshope4abetteru.com
Cadence Kids Therapy Services
740 Rue Bourdeaux, Covington
(985) 871-3313
cadencekidsmt.com
Fruge’ Orthodontics
12061 Bricksome Ave., Baton Rouge
(225) 307-3704
frugeorthodonitcs.com
Ages accepted: All ages
Insurance accepted: Insurance & Private Pay
Goodwin Counseling Services
goodwincounselingservices.com
Miss Madeline’s Hair
instagram.com/missmadelines.hair
Refinery Counseling Center
7921 Picardy Ave., Baton Rouge
(225) 277-6454
refinerycounselingcenter.com
Sniggles and Giggles Kids Salon
5525 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd., Ste. B, Baton Rouge
(225) 372-4122
facebook.com/batonrougekidssalon
The Arc Baton Rouge
12616 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge
(225) 927-0855
arcbatonrouge.org
THERAPIES
Abilities Pediatric Therapy Services
Multiple locations
(225) 292-4138
abilitiesinfo.com
Access To Better Communication
768 Chevelle Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 930-0208
abclouisiana.com
All For The Kids Therapy Services
(225) 933-8216
allforthekids.net
BodyWorks Therapy Specialist
8322 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge
(225) 366-8016
bodyworksbetter.net
Center for Autism Related Disorders
Multiple locations
(469) 694-1754
centerforautism.com
Dynamic Therapy Specialists
8316 Picardy Ave., Baton Rouge
(225) 767-5032
dynamictherapyspecialists.com
EarlySteps
(866) 783-5553
ldh.la.gov
Launch Therapy Center
1310 South Range Ave., Denham Springs
(225) 380-1894
launchpeds.com
Merakey
Multiple locations
(225) 246-2162
merakey.org
OLOL Pediatric Development & Therapy Center
8415 Goodwood Blvd., Ste. 200, Baton Rouge
(225) 765-6346
fmolhs.org
NeuroTherapy Specialists
11140 N. Harrell’s Ferry Rd., Baton Rouge
(225) 272-0150
neurotherapyspecialists.com
Pediatric Therapy Solutions
37278 Market Place Dr., Prairieville
(225) 744 -1717
ptsprairieville.com
The Emerge Center
7784 Innovation Park Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 343-4232
emergela.org
Thrive Therapies, LLC
(225) 283-4860
thrivetherapiesla.com
TriForm Therapy
3455 Brentwood Dr., Baton Rouge
(225) 244-9044
triformtherapy.com
Tru Speech-Language and Swallowing Solutions
24160 Railroad Ave., Plaquemine
(225) 401-4163
truslpsolutions.com
Williamson Speech Therapy & Learning Center
(225) 939-7205
