About
Founded by Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, Ph.D., BCBA-D, CARD has been dedicated to helping individuals with autism lead healthier, more fulfilling lives through evidence-based treatment and compassionate care for over 40 years. The practice offers a range of services, including Center-Based Services, Home-Based Services, Learning Readiness, Skills for Parents, Social Skills Group, and Teen & Adult Program. With a focus on individualized care tailored to each person's unique strengths and goals, CARD's skilled clinicians use evidence-based ABA techniques to help individuals build communication, social, and daily living skills, supporting success at home, in school, and throughout the community. CARD has a presence in multiple locations, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, New York, Texas, and Virginia, with plans to expand to new communities based on the needs of families.
Insurance & payment
CARD works with most major insurance plans and is happy to help families navigate coverage. However, insurance details are not listed publicly, and families should contact the practice directly to confirm coverage.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Center-Based Services
Center-Based Services are offered by CARD to provide individuals with autism with a structured and supportive environment to learn and grow.
Home-Based Services
Home-Based Services are provided by CARD to help individuals with autism learn and grow in the comfort of their own homes.
Learning Readiness
The Learning Readiness Program at CARD is designed to help individuals with autism develop the skills and strategies needed to succeed in school and beyond.
Skills for Parents
Skills for Parents is a program offered by CARD to provide parents with the skills and strategies needed to support their child's development and well-being.
Social Skills Group
The Social Skills Group at CARD is designed to help individuals with autism develop and improve their social skills, including communication, relationships, and self-esteem.
Teen & Adult Program
The Teen & Adult Program at CARD is designed to provide individuals with autism with the support and services needed to transition to adulthood and achieve their goals.