About
They provide outpatient psychological services that include evaluating for autism spectrum disorders. The practice has been chosen by Emory University to collaborate and lead the state of Georgia towards early identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder. They offer psychological testing and diagnosis for those who have, or are suspicious of, an autism spectrum disorder. The Brain Center is in the process of becoming a certified Autism Specialty Clinic for the South-Western region of Georgia. They cater to children and adults, starting evaluations as young as 18 months old and going up to 99 years of age. The practice has over 10 years of experience helping children, adults, and families. They have a unique approach to their services, making them stand out from a regular doctor's office. The Brain Center is located in Columbus, GA, and is taking measures against the spread of COVID-19 by requiring masks for office entry, with exceptions for children who struggle with sensory issues.
Insurance & payment
The Brain Center accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, CareSource, Cigna, and Medicaid insurance plans.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Centene
- Cigna
- Medicaid
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Diagnostic Evaluations
The Brain Center offers psychological testing and diagnosis for those who have, or are suspicious of, an autism spectrum disorder.
Psychologists
The practice provides outpatient psychological services that include evaluating for autism spectrum disorders.
Social Skills Training
The Brain Center offers social skills group services to help children overcome social difficulties, such as anxiety, social isolation, and difficulties with peers.