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AUTISM RESOURCES

This page contains providers who test for Autism, those who provide ABA therapy, as well as Autism-specific information and advocacy groups.

ABA CENTERS OF TENNESSEE

They provide services both in-clinic and in-home to preschoolers through teenagers.  They also diagnose and evaluate for ASD with no wait list.  

​Contact Information

Address: 112 Long Hollow Pike Suite A, Goodlettsville

Phone: 1-844-423-9483

Website: www.abacenterstn.com

ABS KIDS

The care teams at ABS Kids provide high-quality, compassionate applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy in their centers and in schools. They also provide autism diagnosis services, individualized planning, one-on-one treatment and community integrations to support children and their families in Gallatin, Hendersonville, Murfreesboro, Nashville, and Smyrna. 

​Contact Information 

Address: 126 Maple Row, Hendersonville

Phone: (615) 549-6608

Website: https://www.abskids.com/locations/hendersonville/

ACORN HEALTH

Acorn Health provides in-home ABA therapy as well as center-based services. They can also diagnose Autism. 

​Contact Information 

Address: 104 Glen Oaks Blvd Suite 120, Hendersonville

Phone: (615) 637-3300

Website: https://acornhealth.com/locations/hendersonville-tn/

ADVANCED BEYOND AUTISM

Advance Beyond Autism is located in Gallatin but its providers can travel to the greater Nashville area, including Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, and Madison to provide ABA services to individuals within their homes, schools, or other settings.  They serve both children and adults. They provide ABA therapy, parent/caregiver training, and social skills. They are in network with several insurance companies.  

​Contact Information 

Phone: (615) 415-3517

Email: kari@advancebeyondautism.com

Website:  https://advancebeyondautism.com/

AUTISM SUPPORT AND PROCESS GROUP

This is a virtual group for adults led by Rachel Hammons, LPC-MHSP.  This group meets on the 4th Thursday of every month from 4-5pm.  The main purpose of this group is to provide support, a safe place to talk, and resources for the adult ASD community.  The cost is $50 per group. 

​Contact Information

Email: rachelhammonscounseling@gmail.com

Website: https://www.rachelhammonscounseling.com/

AUTISM TENNESSEE

Autism Tennessee  programs include the HELPline, Crisis Support, Education, Outreach, Self-Advocate Programs for Adults, and EmployMe. 

HELPline advocates connect each person with a detailed list of programs to meet their needs. 

Family Groups include a Dads Group online every 3rd Tuesday from 7-8pm, a sibling group every 4th Monday, and a Familias Latinas Group online every 2nd Monday at 6:30pm.  

Peer Groups are for Autistic adults 18+, including those who are self-diagnosed.  The Unveiling Autistic Identity Group meets via Zoom on the first Wednesday of the month.  It is for people discovering their autistic identity later in life. The Spectrum Connection is a group created by individuals on the spectrum, for LGBTQIA+ Autistic adults.

The EmployMe program assists individuals with preemployment resources, independent living supports, and inclusive employers and Drive to Thrive is a driving program.

​Contact Information 

Helpline: (615) 270-2077 

Website: www.autismtn.org​

BLUE SPRIG

Blue Sprig provides ABA Therapy to Autistic children in the center, at their homes, in the community, or virtually. They serve individuals from age 0-18 and accept many insurance plans. 

​Contact information
Address: 101 Tennessee Way Suite 400, Hendersonville
Phone: (629) 255-0339
Website: https://www.bluesprigautism.com/

ENVOI ASSOCIATES

Envoi offers Family Model Residential Services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities within their own homes.  They also provide ABA-based behavioral services for children, teens, and adults. 

​Contact Information

Website: https://www.envoiassociates.com/

FAIR WINDS WAY

The providers at Fair Winds Way can evaluate and diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder.  They offer individual therapy, play therapy, and group therapy for young children through adults.  Groups offered in the past include social skills groups, sibling support groups, and young women’s social and life skills groups.  They can also do in-school visits.  They are in network with several different insurance companies.

​Contact Information 

Phone: (615) 445-5990

Address: 3012 Business Park Circle, Suite 700, Goodlettsville

Website:  http://www.fairwindsway.com/

FELTZ THERAPY SERVICES

Feltz Therapy Services Provides ABA Therapy, Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy.  They also offer social skills groups, handwriting groups, keyboarding groups, and Therapeutic Listening services.  They offer services in their clinic, in patients' homes, and in daycares.  They are a TEIS provider and accept some insurances. 

​Contact Information 

Phone: (615) 220-5796

Address: 907 Rivergate Pkwy, Suite B-1 Goodlettsville

Website: www.feltztherapy.com

HOPEBRIDGE- AUTISM THERAPY CENTER

HopeBridge provides diagnostic testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder, ABA therapy, Feeding/Swallowing Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy. 

​Contact Information - Hendersonville Location

Phone: (615) 314-3292

Address: 247 W Main Street, Hendersonville

Website: https://www.hopebridge.com/centers/hendersonville-tn/

​Contact Information- Gallatin Location

Phone: (615) 637-2196

Address: 145 Goodview Way Gallatin 

Website:  https://www.hopebridge.com/centers/gallatin-tn/

HOPE AUTISM CLINIC

Providers at Hope offer ABA treatment in the clinic in a one-on-one or group setting. They can see school aged children after school.   They work with children from birth to age 18.  

​Contact Information 

Phone: (217) 953-0894

Address: 1531 Hunt Club Blvd, Gallatin

Website: https://www.theautismclinic.org/​

JOYBRIDGE KIDS

Joybridge is a clinic that offers ABA therapy as well as Speech and Occupational Therapy. They also offer parent coaching.

​Contact Information

Website: https://joybridgekids.com/

Address: 111 Imperial Blvd E, Hendersonville

Phone: (615) 560-6622​

KYO AUTISM THERAPY

Kyo provides high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and teenagers with autism. Using a naturalistic and child-centered approach, we deliver services in the home, at school or daycare, and in the community. They support early intervention through young adulthood, offer flexible scheduling (part-time and full-time), and are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. Kyo accepts most major insurance providers. They can also diagnose Autism. 

​Contact Information

Phone: (877) 264-6747

Website: https://kyocare.com/​

MINDFUL VOICES AUTISM CONSULTING

Mindful Voices provides many different kinds of consulting services for Autism needs: AAC training, Family Training, IEP Review and Advocacy, Social Skills Training, and Adult Coaching.   

Contact Information 

Phone: (609) 273-2883

Website: www.mindfulvoicesautismconsulting.com

NASHVILLE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY & FAMILY SERVICES

Nashville Neuropsychology & Family Services provides neuropsychological, psychoeducational, and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and adolescents with cognitive and behavioral challenges related to learning disabilities (e.g., dyslexia), ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Their team also provides individual and family therapy and medication management services.  Insurance is accepted for neuropsychological evaluations with documented medical necessity only.

​​Contact Information 

Address: 2200 21st Ave Ste 200, Nashville

Phone: (615) 212-9875

Website: https://www.nashvilleneuropsychology.com/

NEURODIVERGENT HOMESCHOOL/SCHOOL AGE GROUP

Special Education Advocate and Autism Mom Shalita Thomison has started this group for neurodivergent children to make new friends and hang out.  They meet monthly in various locations. 

​Contact Information:

FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/15QRcJdF7E/?mibextid=wwXIfr 

NEURODIVERGENT THERAPISTS

The mission of Neurodivergent Therapists is to help connect neurodivergent clients with neurodivergent therapists (licensed therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists). 

Contact Information 

Website - www.ndtherapists.com​

PEYTON'S PLACE AT THE SEVEN RAYS RANCH

Peyton's Place in Cottontown is a safe and welcoming space where children on the autism spectrum and with other special needs can interact with animals, build relationships, gain confidence, and improve social skills in a natural, supportive environment.  Through the gentle presence of our farm animals, they provide opportunities for children to connect, grow, and experience the joy of simply being themselves—without judgment or expectations. Families can step away from the stress of daily routines and find a community that understands, supports, and embraces them.

​Contact Information

Phone: (615) 557-3162

Email: sevenraysranch@gmail.com

Website: www.sevenraysranch.org

PICK UP THE PIECES TN

Pick Up The Pieces TN has a goal of helping families with children and adults with Autism find resources and events in their local areas.  They also provide advocacy Services including IEP assistance and planning, parent coaching, and researching specific services and grants. 

​Contact Information

Email: pickupthepiecestn@gmail.com

Phone: (615) 427-8954

THE SELF CARE SPOT

Rayne Satterfield, LCSW, provides individual and group counseling specializing in clients who are neurodivergent.  The Late Diagnosed Autism Support Group participants will learn about Autism, gain support, discuss challenges and successes, and learn skills to help manage life in a Neurotypical world. This group meets every other Wednesday from 12-1pm and costs $50 per session. Rayne also conducts assessments for adults for ADHD and Autism.

​Contact Information

Phone: (615) 900-4705

Website: www.theselfcarespot.com

SENSORY SPACE MOBILE SENSORY ROOM

Sensory Space is a mobile sensory room that was designed for autistic children and those with sensory differences.  They are based in Rutherford county but can come to Sumner with a travel free.  They are available for events, parties, churches, or schools.  

​Contact Information

Website: https://sensoryspace.fun/

SISKIN CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE

Siskin can evaluate and diagnose neurodevelopmental concerns such as ADHD and Autism.  A physician’s referral is needed.

​Contact Information:

Address: 2201 Murphy Ave Nashville TN 37203

Phone: (615) 730-8095

Website: https://www.siskin.org/location/nashville/

VANDERBILT TRIAD

TRIAD is the Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders.  They provide information and training for families, educators, and service providers of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Families First Program is a free program for caregivers of young children (ages 2-7) newly diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Contact Information

Phone: (615) 322-7565

Email: autismresources@vumc.org

Website: https://vkc.vumc.org/vkc/triad/home/

Address: 1207 17th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212

PO Box 344 Cottontown TN 37048

©2025 by Sumner County Special Needs Collaborative. 

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