At KVC, we want every child and adult to be safe & connected to a strong family and a healthy community. We’re proud to be a leader in innovative, effective and compassionate care. See our services and programs overview.
Autism Services
Life can be so rewarding, and at times also challenging, for a child living and learning with an autism spectrum disorder. KVC Missouri’s dedicated team of professionals is here to help along that journey by offering understanding, connection, and a path to accomplishment through our autism-focused programs.
For more information about our autism services or other services, contact us at 1-844-424-3577
Autism Camp Program
For children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder or who have a social communication disorder, KVC Missouri’s specialized autism camps provide incredible opportunities for them to build skills, grow emotionally and socially and challenge themselves to achieve their fullest potential. Our staff are specially trained to provide sensory, communication and/or behavioral support in a safe, nurturing environment.
Autism Camp Program Accreditations
Autism Education Program
KVC Missouri provides individualized education and therapy services in small class settings for children with communication disorders, cognitive delays or autism spectrum disorder. This helps them meet educational and social skill objectives and successfully function in a less restrictive environment at home and school.
Our world-class, evidence-based interventions and unique approach to autism education empower children to modify challenging behaviors while improving communication and developing social skills.
We support success in home and group home settings by focusing on life skills such as cooking, housekeeping, laundry, money management and other vocational activities. Skills taught are then reinforced through community field trips such as grocery shopping, eating in a restaurant and using public transportation.
iPad are provided to support academics and communication and all services are individualized to meet each child’s specific needs, including:
- Differentiated instruction
- Social skills instruction
- Life skills focus
Individual, family and group therapy- Sensory integration and individual sensory diets
- Parent education
- Community-based outings
- Speech and language services
- Occupational therapy services
- Music and art therapy
- Functional communication training (Picmure Exchange Communication System)
- Nursing, psychiatric, medical, psychosocial and education evaluations and consultation
Autism Education Program Accreditations
