Our Services
Blue Stars Therapy is a leader in the local autism community and preferred resource for families deciphering an autism diagnosis or who are newly diagnosed. We empower families, providing guidance on how best to navigate resources and information available to them. We create early intervention programming using cutting edge research from a variety of relevant fields to fit our families unique needs.
To learn more about which services may be most appropriate for your situation, browse our services:
What to expect
All therapy services provided at Blue Stars Therapy are marked by the following key characteristics:
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Naturalistic applied behavioral analytic strategies
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Sensitivity to normal developmental sequence
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Deep parental involvement
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Focus on interpersonal exchange and positive affect
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Shared engagement with joint activities
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Language and communication taught inside a positive, affect-based relationship
The benefits of a Blue Stars Therapy session include:
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increased learning opportunities
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consistent expectations
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collaboration
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a holistic approach
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improved generalization
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improved social skills
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smoother transitions and less down time
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increased tolerance for longer sessions (from the child's perspective)
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less undesirable behaviors
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advanced peer interactions
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more meaningful and accurate data capture
You can expect premier high quality intervention at Blue Stars Therapy by a trained team of specialists.
Our team is trained to fidelity in and utilizes The Early Start Denver Model to inform treatment plans, intervention techniques, and decision making.
Learn more about ESDM and the benefits of ESDM at Blue Stars Therapy.
IN-HOME
Our highly-specialized therapist(s) come to your home.
DAY-TO-DAY ENVIRONMENT
Our therapist(s) come to an environment typically encountered by your child such as school, the park, Zoo, etc.
REMOTE
Therapy is coordinated using tablet/smartphones with parents/caregivers.
*requires Parent Empowerment Program
THE BLUE SCHOOL & SUPER STARS PROGRAM
Our premier, custom-designed clinic-based options located in University City, MO.
Often times, parents and loved ones need guidance on how best to navigate the plethora of resources available – with decades of combined experience across all aspects of the early intervention field, Blue Stars Therapy can help guide you to an approach specific to your unique situation. One of the most prominent and frequent questions asked is: how can we ensure our child gets the best possible care?
Research has proven that children who received ESDM, compared with children who received community-intervention, showed the following:
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↑ Cognitive skills
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↑ Language abilities
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↑ Adaptive behaviors
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↓ Autism symptoms
We are committed to offering high quality intervention in a format that is affordable and fits your family's lifestyle. You wont find us recommending 40+ hours per week of therapy. We believe children deserve to be children and have time with their family and community.
Learn more about how you can get help funding services.