City resource guide

Autism Providers in Brooklyn, New York

8 providers listed at an address in Brooklyn itself. For everyone who serves the wider area, see Kings County.

This page lists autism providers based in Brooklyn — the ones close enough to drive to. Many providers serve Kings County from neighboring towns, or by telehealth and in-home visits, and those appear on the county page rather than here.

ABA therapy

3 providers

Applied Behavior Analysis therapy — typically requires insurance authorization.

Applied ABC — Brooklyn Autism Center

Brooklyn, NY · serves several counties

ABA therapy center in Brooklyn serving children with autism spectrum disorder. Also operates a Bronx location.

Source: https://appliedabc.com/state_services/new-york/

NYC Center for Autism Treatment

Brooklyn, NY · serves several counties

ABA therapy for children birth–21 in Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Manhattan, and the Bronx. Center-based and in-home options.

Source: https://www.nycenterforautismtreatment.com

In-home

Advocacy & legal

1 provider

Legal advocates, special education advocates, and disability rights organizations.

AHRC New York City

Brooklyn, NY · serves several counties

One of the largest agencies serving New Yorkers with intellectual and developmental disabilities. AHRC provides day programs, supported employment, family support, and Early Intervention services across Brooklyn and the five boroughs.

Particularly strong for adult services and supported employment in NYC.

All ages

Speech therapy

1 provider

Speech-language pathology, AAC, pragmatic language, and feeding.

New York Speech and Language Services — Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY

A Brooklyn-based private practice specializing in speech-language therapy for autistic children and those with language delays. Services include AAC evaluation and training, social communication groups, pragmatic language therapy, and feeding therapy. Accepts commercial insurance and private pay. Locations in Park Slope and Bay Ridge serve a wide range of Brooklyn neighborhoods.

Private practice — verify insurance before scheduling. AAC specialists on staff.

Ages 0–18

Early Intervention (0–3)

1 provider

Free services for children under 3 under IDEA Part C.

NYC Early Intervention — Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY

New York City's Early Intervention program for Brooklyn (Kings County) families, administered through the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Free speech, OT, ABA-based, and service coordination services for children birth to age 3 showing developmental delays or autism signs. The Brooklyn EI system has one of the largest provider networks in the state given Brooklyn's population.

FREE for eligible children. Brooklyn has a large EI provider network — ask your service coordinator for provider options by neighborhood.

Accepting new patientsAges 0–3

Diagnostic clinics

1 provider

Formal autism evaluations by developmental pediatricians, psychologists, or neuropsychologists.

SUNY Downstate — Developmental Disabilities Center

Brooklyn, NY

Autism and developmental evaluations at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, serving Brooklyn and southern Brooklyn communities. Academic medical center with Medicaid-funded evaluation services.

Accepts Medicaid. A key option for Brooklyn families without commercial insurance.

MedicaidAges 0–18

Occupational therapy & sensory

1 provider

Occupational therapy, sensory integration, and sensory diets.

SUNY Downstate — Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Brooklyn, NY

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's pediatric occupational therapy services serve Brooklyn children with autism-related sensory processing difficulties, fine motor delays, and self-care skill deficits. Sensory integration therapy and sensory diet planning are core services. Accepts Medicaid, making this a critical access point for Brooklyn's large Medicaid-enrolled population.

Accepts Medicaid. Key OT resource for Brooklyn families without commercial insurance.

MedicaidAges 0–18

Not finding the right fit in Brooklyn?

29 more providers serve Kings County from outside Brooklyn — including telehealth and in-home services that do not depend on how far you can drive.

See all Kings County providers

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