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Best all-around if you want simple onboarding and quick matching.
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Best for: quick onboarding + broad therapist network
Ways to connect: messaging + live sessions
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Best for: frequent check-ins via messaging
Ways to connect: messaging + live sessions
Notes: great if you like consistent async support

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Ways to connect: sessions + guided tools
Notes: good if you want a more “program” feel
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Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance | St. Charles

  • Updated 3 weeks ago
  • Campton Hills, IL 60174, USA
  • ABA Therapy
  • Parent Training
  • Social Skills Training
  • Speech Therapy

About Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance | St. Charles

Is online therapy a good fit for you?
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Answer a few short questions and see which type of online support could work best for you.
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 Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance | St. Charles

Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance is committed to providing quality, personalized services to individuals and families in St. Charles. Our team of specialists are highly trained in Applied Behavior Analysis, with services overseen by Board Certified Behavior Analysts in our center, home, school, and community. We invite you to learn more about our services and meet our staff by visiting our website at www.autismspectrumalliance.com.

Online Therapy vs In-Person Therapy

Not sure whether to see a therapist in person or online? This comparison highlights why online therapy is often the more flexible and accessible option.

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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 11:17 am

Languages

  • English

Have questions?

At Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance in St. Charles, we understand the importance of speech therapy for children on the autism spectrum. If you’re wondering if your child needs speech therapy, it’s almost always a recommended step in early intervention for autistic children. Speech therapy helps your child learn language and communication skills that will help them become more independent and confident. Signs that your child might need speech therapy can include being very quiet, saying only a few words, or not speaking at all. To learn more about speech therapy and how it can help your child, check out our comprehensive guide to speech therapy for children on the autism spectrum.
At Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance in St. Charles, we understand the value of speech therapy and its ability to help your child communicate more effectively. Our speech therapists can help with a variety of nonverbal skills, communication, facial expressions, body language, feeding and swallowing, and even stuttering. Through the use of gestures, signs, verbal speech and Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance in St. Charles can provide the help your child needs to communicate better in all environments.
At Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance in St. Charles, we are dedicated to helping individuals on the autism spectrum through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. ABA is rooted in the science of learning and behavior, and it focuses on teaching skills that promote independence and reduce harmful behaviors. We offer comprehensive guidance on ABA therapy, providing the information you need to make informed decisions. With our experienced team of specialists, you can trust that your loved one is in good hands. Contact us today to learn more about ABA therapy and how it can benefit your family.
Contact Phone number is (630) 286-0026.
http://www.autismspectrumalliance.com

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