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Bierman Autism Centers | Warwick, RI

  • Updated 3 weeks ago
  • 487 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886
  • ABA Therapy
  • Early Intervention
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Parent Training

About Bierman Autism Centers | Warwick, RI

Is online therapy a good fit for you?
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1. What is your main reason for seeking support right now?
Stress, worry, anxiety, panic, or feeling on edge
Low mood, loss of interest, feeling stuck or hopeless
Relationship or family issues (including couples)
Life changes, decisions, personal growth, or “not sure yet”
2. How much is this affecting your day-to-day life?
It’s noticeable but I’m coping most of the time
It’s starting to interfere with work, studies, or relationships
It’s hard to manage daily tasks or responsibilities
3. How comfortable do you feel talking to someone online?
I’m comfortable with video / phone or chat and use them often
I’m a bit unsure, but willing to try
I usually prefer in-person conversations
4. Which practical issues apply to you?
My schedule is busy or changes week to week
I live far from providers or have limited transport
I prefer to avoid waiting rooms and keep things discreet
None of these, I just want to talk to someone
5. How soon would you like to start?
As soon as possible (within the next few days)
Within the next 1–2 weeks
I’m just exploring options for now

About Bierman Autism Centers | Warwick, RI

At Bierman Autism Centers in Warwick, RI, we provide a unique learning environment for young children on the autism spectrum. Our team of professionals is dedicated to helping kids develop the foundational skills needed for successful self-advocacy, communication, and social interaction. Through play-based activities and individualized instruction, we strive to foster positive growth and development for each child. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff ensures a safe, supportive, and encouraging atmosphere to help them reach their full potential. We believe in helping children on the autism spectrum reach their highest potential and live the best life they can.

Online Therapy vs In-Person Therapy

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Aspect In-Person Therapy Online Therapy (often more flexible)
Convenience & Time ✖️ Requires travel, scheduling time off, and a fixed location. ✔️ No travel; join from home, office, or car when it suits you.
Scheduling Flexibility ✖️ Mostly office hours; fewer last-minute or out-of-hours options. ✔️ Early morning, evening, and lunchtime sessions are easier to find.
Comfort & Privacy ✖️ Waiting rooms, chance of meeting someone you know, commuting when feeling low. ✔️ Talk from your safest private space at home or elsewhere; no waiting room.
Therapist Availability ✖️ Limited to providers within driving distance and local specialties. ✔️ Access a much wider pool of therapists, including niche expertise.
Cost & Extra Time ✖️ Parking, travel expenses, and extra commuting time around each session. ✔️ No travel or parking costs; time is spent on the session, not the journey.
Accessibility ✖️ Harder for rural areas, busy parents, chronic illness or mobility issues. ✔️ Accessible from anywhere with internet; ideal for busy or remote lifestyles.
Consistency ✖️ Travel, moving, or bad weather can interrupt or cancel sessions. ✔️ Continue therapy even while travelling or during bad weather days.
Best For ✖️ Situations where physical presence or hands-on support is essential. ✔️ Most stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues and life transitions.
Limitations ✖️ Less flexible; easier to miss sessions due to travel or schedule conflicts. ✔️ Requires internet and a private space; not suitable for emergency situations.

Bottom line: For most people, online therapy offers the best mix of convenience, comfort, and therapist choice—while still providing high-quality support.

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Is online therapy actually effective?
Research shows that for many issues—such as anxiety, depression, stress and relationship difficulties—online therapy can be just as effective as in-person sessions. What often matters most is finding a therapist you connect with and staying consistent over time.
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When is online therapy a better fit than in-person?
Online therapy is ideal if you:
  • have a busy or changing schedule,
  • live far from providers or have limited transport,
  • prefer the privacy and comfort of your own space,
  • travel frequently or split time between locations.
For many people, this flexibility is what makes it possible to actually stay in therapy.
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Is online therapy private and secure?
Reputable online therapy platforms use encrypted connections and secure apps that are designed for confidential healthcare communication. Sessions are held in a private space of your choosing, which can feel safer than a public waiting room.
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How do costs compare with in-person therapy?
Online therapy can sometimes be more affordable overall: there are no travel costs, less time away from work or family, and many platforms offer predictable weekly pricing. The value often comes from being able to attend regularly without extra friction.
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Services

Working hours

Open now

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Monday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday

    Closed all day
  • Sunday

    Closed all day
  • Local time

    02/23/2026 12:16 pm

Languages

  • English

Have questions?

At Bierman Autism Centers in Warwick, RI, we understand that it can be difficult to determine if your child needs speech therapy. If you are concerned that your child may need speech therapy, there are several signs to look out for, such as difficulty responding to questions, starting or ending conversations, changing conversation topics, using gestures, or understanding other people’s body language. Speech therapy is an important part of early intervention for autistic children, and can help them develop language and communication skills. If you’re worried about your child’s speech, our guide can help you identify the signs and determine if speech therapy is necessary. Visit our website for more information and to get started today.
At Bierman Autism Centers located in Warwick, RI, we specialize in providing speech therapy services to help your child communicate effectively with others. Our speech therapy services include assistance with nonverbal skills, forming speech in a clearer way, communicating thoughts and feelings, understanding and responding to questions, discerning facial expressions, noticing and understanding body language, feeding and swallowing, and even helping with stuttering. Our speech therapists are highly trained and use the most up-to-date methods to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact us today to learn more about how our speech therapy services can help your child.
At Bierman Autism Centers in Warwick, RI, we understand the importance of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. ABA is a therapy rooted in the science of learning and behavior, and can be used to help children and adults improve their communication, social, and daily living skills, as well as reduce problem behaviors. With the goal of teaching helpful skills that promote independence, ABA therapy is a proven way to help those with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their full potential. Get started with ABA therapy today and learn more about this powerful treatment with our comprehensive guide.
At Bierman Autism Centers in Warwick, RI, we understand how important it is to make the right decision for your child when it comes to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Our experienced professionals strive to provide high quality ABA therapy with the goal of helping children learn all that they can so they can live up to their potential without sacrificing their unique individual personality traits. We’d be happy to provide you with more information about ABA therapy and answer any questions you may have. If you’re considering ABA therapy for your child, get in touch with us to learn more about how we can help.
Contact Phone number is (800) 931-8113.
https://www.biermanautism.com

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