UK Young Autism Project

About

This is an independent service, which is not run by the NHS or WSCC.

This service is not checked by WSCC and including it on the Local Offer website does not mean that it is a recommended service.

Before using this service, we recommend you make your own checks. Your checks should include being happy that: the service will meet your needs; staff are properly qualified; policies are in place to keep everyone safe and you know how much the service will cost.

Use this guidance for advice about what to ask to help you make sure that children and young people are happy and protected in clubs, groups and activities. Find out more on our terms and disclaimer.

---

UK Young Autism Project is a research based centre specialising in teaching children and young adults with autism, other pervasive developmental disorders and related developmental disorders, using the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).

What we do

• Comprehensive teaching to enhance intellectual, academic, social and emotional behaviours of individuals, so they can access educational and social opportunities available and require less professional help as they get older.
• A teaching curriculum addressing all skill areas in deficit, including speech and language, communication, play and social skills, and self-help skills.
• Teaching is conducted primarily in the home setting, with gradual integration into mainstream school placements.
• Additional services for individuals with specific difficulties in any of the following areas: social skills; toilet training; sleeping issues; behaviour management; eating/drinking; attention; motivation; and academic skills.
• UK Young Autism Project is a division of UK Behaviour Analysis and Research Group.

Age range

1-25

Wheelchair accessible

Yes

Free to use

No