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Autism Providers in Tucson, Arizona
16 providers listed at an address in Tucson itself. For everyone who serves the wider area, see Pima County.
This page lists autism providers based in Tucson — the ones close enough to drive to. Many providers serve Pima County from neighboring towns, or by telehealth and in-home visits, and those appear on the county page rather than here.
ABA therapy
6 providersApplied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.
Arizona Autism Center – Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Structured one-on-one ABA therapy plus OT, speech, PT, habilitation, attendant care, and respite. Located at 2090 N Kolb Rd, Suite 105, serving East Tucson and surrounding communities.
Source: https://www.arizonaautism.com/our-locations/tucson-aba-therapy-center
Circle City ABA – Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Direct and group ABA therapy, behavioral consultation, social skill therapy, and parent training. Located at 3719 N. Campbell Ave near the University of Arizona.
Source: https://circlecityaba.com/tucson-az/
Helping Hands Behavior Therapy
Tucson, AZ
Local Tucson ABA practice offering in-home and clinic-based therapy, early intervention, Natural Environment Training, parent training, and BCBA supervision. Accepts UHC and BCBS.
Source: https://helpinghandsbehaviortherapy.com/
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center – Tucson East
Tucson, AZ
Full autism therapy center offering ABA, OT, speech, feeding therapy, and diagnostic assessments. Located at 9302 E. 22nd Street.
Source: https://www.hopebridge.com/centers/tucson-east-az/
Intermountain Centers – Tucson Autism & ABA
Tucson, AZ
Early Autism Clinic for ages 18 months–10 years providing 6–20 hrs/week of one-on-one ABA. Also offers community-based ABA, telehealth, and neurodivergent behavioral health. Located at 401 N. Bonita Ave.
Source: https://www.intermountaincenters.org/services/autism-aba-services
Odyssey Autism – Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Center-based ABA therapy for children ages 2–10. BCBA-supervised, one-on-one sessions with parent coaching. Located at 5700 E Pima St.
Source: https://odysseyautismabatherapy.com/locations/tucson/
Diagnostic clinics
3 providersFormal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.
AZ Speech & Psychological Institute – Tucson Autism Testing
Tucson, AZ
Comprehensive neuropsychological autism evaluations including cognitive, academic, and processing assessments. Free 30-minute consultation. Serves Tucson area.
Source: https://azspinstitute.com/tucson-autism-testing/
Tucson Alliance for Autism (TAFA) – Diagnostic Evaluations
Tucson, AZ
Nonprofit offering gold-standard ADOS-2 and ADI-R autism assessments for children through adults. Fee-for-service with sliding scale options. Located at 1601 N. Tucson Blvd, #40.
Source: https://tucsonallianceforautism.com/autism-evaluations/
Tucson Neuropsychology Associates
Tucson, AZ
Comprehensive neurodiversity-affirming autism evaluations for children and adults in Tucson.
Source: https://www.drbeldotti.com/autism
Speech therapy
2 providersSpeech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.
Desert Blossom Speech & Language Center
Tucson, AZ
Speech-language therapy practice specializing in childhood apraxia of speech and pragmatic language evaluation for autistic children. Tucson-based.
Source: https://desertblossomslc.com/
Speech Center of Southern Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Speech and language therapy clinic serving children and adults in Tucson for over 30 years. Offers autism-related communication services.
Source: https://www.speechcenteraz.com/abuts
Early Intervention (0–3)
1 providerFree services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.
Life Skills Autism Academy – SE Tucson (Centria Healthcare)
Tucson, AZ
Center-based ABA and early intervention for children ages 1–5. Located at 2222 S Craycroft Rd.
Source: https://centriahealthcare.com/location/arizona-tucson-life-skills-autism-academy-2222-s-craycroft-rd/
Activities, clubs & recreation
1 providerClubs, sports, camps, and social programs that welcome autistic children and teens — inclusive, adaptive, and special-needs specific.
Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports
Tucson, AZ · serves several counties
Fitness, recreation and competitive sport for people with disabilities across southern Arizona - the main organized option in the Tucson area.
Respite care
1 providerRespite care providers giving families a break — in-home, center-based, and overnight.
UCP of Southern Arizona (UCPSA)
Tucson, AZ
Provides respite care, habilitation, attendant care, and behavioral services for children and adults with disabilities including autism. Located at 630 N. Craycroft Rd.
Source: https://ucpsa.org/services/
Not finding the right fit in Tucson?
17 more providers serve Pima County from outside Tucson — including telehealth and in-home services that do not depend on how far you can drive.
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