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Autism Spectrum Therapies Fact Sheet AST
Company Name: Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST)
Our Mission: Creating Futures for Individuals with Autism
Who We Are: A private agency that employs the latest Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) research findings in crafting tailored autism treatment programs that address the needs of individuals with autism and their families, schools, and communities.
Our Approach: AST’s programs are based on well-researched and highly effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methods, the most scientifically-validated autism treatment approach. Our family-focused autism therapy programs are designed to teach language, social, self-help, and other skills within natural daily activities and family routines in the home and/or community.
Our Services: “Catch up” program for infants and toddlers, early intervention autism therapy
programs, play-based therapy, positive behavior support, social skills groups, school-based autism treatment programs, consultation, autism therapy programs for adolescents and adults, and comprehensive support for teachers and families
Our Clients: Individuals with autism (infancy through adulthood), school
districts, Regional Centers (nonprofit centers coordinating state-funding services), teachers, parents and families
Available Funding: State funding via Regional Centers for individuals of all ages
Federal funding for children 3-18 years of age via local school districts
Private insurance and private pay
Employees: Clinical employees includes 12 Doctoral-level professionals and 50+ Master’s-level Board Certified Behavior Analysts
Areas Served: Greater Los Angeles, Orange County, San Gabriel Valley, Inland Empire, San Fernando Valley, and Greater San Diego
Corporate Leadership:
William D. Frea, Ph.D., BCBA-D (Co-CEO and Chief Clinical Officer)
Ronit M. Molko, Ph.D., BCBA-D (Co-CEO and Chief Development Officer)
Kim Finger, Ph.D. (Chief Operating Officer)
Meredith R. Johnson, CPA (Vice President, Finance)
Corporate Address: 6001 Bristol Parkway, Suite 200, Culver City, CA 90230
Phone: 866-AST-1520 or 310-641-1100
Website: www.autismtherapies.com