UNIFI Launches Mishawaka Autism Therapy Center
On July 22, UNIFI Autism Care proudly celebrated the grand opening of our newest autism therapy center in Mishawaka, Indiana. The ribbon cutting ceremony, held at our McKinley Avenue center, brought together local leaders, healthcare partners, UNIFI team members, and families from across Northern Indiana—all united by a shared mission: to ensure children with autism receive timely, compassionate, and effective care.
This new state-of-the-art center provides autism therapy in Mishawaka with no waitlist, offering families immediate access to the services their children need to thrive. Our therapy center reflects our commitment to expanding access to autism therapy services in Northern Indiana by offering high-quality, individualized autism therapy in a centralized, family-friendly environment.
News Coverage Highlights UNIFI’s Impact on Mishawaka Autism Therapy
The center’s opening received strong media attention for its timely response to growing demand. As reported by WSBT, UNIFI Autism Care aims to bridge the care gap for children and families often stuck on long waitlists for essential services.
“Certainly there are some locations in the South Bend area, but Mishawaka in particular was looking to be an underserved area that UNIFI really has felt confident and really good about bringing some services to the area that otherwise wouldn’t have existed.”
– Dr. Breanne Hartley, UNIFI Autism Care President and Chief Clinical Officer.
ABC57 also covered our ribbon cutting, highlighting the significance of our opening amid recent state reductions in ABA therapy funding. While some providers are scaling back, UNIFI is growing—delivering ABA therapy in Indiana with a strong focus on family partnership, clinical quality, and consistent, individualized care.
A New Standard for Autism Services in Northern Indiana
The Mishawaka center was purposefully designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism and their caregivers. From early intervention to ongoing therapy, our team of licensed and credentialed professionals work closely with families to deliver personalized, data-informed treatment.
At our Mishawaka center, families can
- Autism Evaluations while diagnostic services are not currently offered on-site in Mishawaka, families can access comprehensive autism evaluations through our Central Indiana locations, seamlessly coordinated with UNIFI’s therapy services for a connected, streamlined care experience
- Individualized Autism Therapy Plans developed and led by BCBAs
- LifeFIT Telehealth Caregiver Coaching, available statewide
- No waitlist for autism services, ensuring faster access to care
Our integrated approach helps reduce delays in diagnosis and therapy, which is critical during early developmental windows.
Our Mishawaka Autism Therapy Center is Here & We’re Ready to Help
The ribbon cutting in Mishawaka isn’t just the launch of a new center—it’s a long-term investment in the health and well-being of the Northern Indiana autism community. UNIFI is proud to be a trusted partner to parents, educators, healthcare providers, and children across the region.
If you’re looking for autism therapy in Mishawaka or need support navigating diagnostic services and treatment options, we’re here to help. Our doors are open—and there’s no waitlist.
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