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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention for children and young adults.

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Dakota Autism Center

Dakota Autism Center is a center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our centers are run in a preschool-like setting and our programs are designed to assist with social communication, emotional regulation, school readiness, and transitioning skills.

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331 2nd Ave S,
Suite 436 Minneapolis, MN 55401

Phone(612) 284-5382
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Parent and child learning together — ABA therapy serving Crystal
Serving Crystal, MN

ABA Therapy in Crystal, MN — Personalized Care for Your Child

Dakota Autism Center serves families in Crystal, MN with evidence-based ABA therapy and EIDBI services. Whether your child benefits from our structured center-based program in Minneapolis or personalized in-home ABA therapy in your Crystal neighborhood, our clinical team designs treatment around your child's unique strengths.

Center & in-home options
~8 miles northwest from our center
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Parent and child learning together — ABA therapy serving Crystal
Our Services

ABA therapy services available to Crystal families

Dakota Autism Center offers multiple pathways to care — choose the setting that works best for your child and family.

Center-Based ABA Therapy

Structured therapy in a preschool-like clinical environment designed for social growth, communication, and school readiness.

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In-Home ABA Therapy

Evidence-based, 1:1 behavioral support delivered in the comfort and familiarity of your own home.

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EIDBI Services

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention for children covered by Minnesota Medical Assistance.

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Crystal Community

Serving Crystal families with culturally responsive ABA therapy

Every family's journey is unique. Here's how Dakota Autism Center supports the Crystal community.

Distance

~8 miles northwest from our center

Nearby Areas

New Hope, Robbinsdale, Brooklyn Center, Golden Valley, Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis

Zip Codes Served

55427, 55428, 55429

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Crystal is an established inner-ring suburb of approximately 23,000 residents, bordered by New Hope, Robbinsdale, and Brooklyn Center. With its affordable housing, diverse neighborhoods, and convenient location along MN-100, Crystal is home to a growing number of young families. Dakota Autism Center provides individualized autism services that meet the needs of this vibrant community.

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Most Crystal students attend schools within ISD 281 (Robbinsdale Area Schools), which serves several northwest-metro communities. Our BCBAs are experienced working with this district and can coordinate with school teams when families request it, helping to align ABA therapy goals with your child's educational plan. Crystal families reach our Minneapolis center quickly via MN-100 and I-394.

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Our Board Certified Behavior Analysts build programs that target communication, social skills, self-regulation, and daily living — using proven ABA methods and ongoing data collection to track progress. Crystal families also have access to EIDBI services for comprehensive early intervention through our team.

Get in Touch

Help your child thrive with ABA therapy.

Complete our online interest form to get matched with a center. We will be in touch soon to discuss your child's unique needs and how we can support your family.

Call Us

Mon-Fri from 8am to 5pm.

(612) 284-5382

Email Us

We'll respond within 24 hours.

info@dakotaautismcenter.com
Our Location

Visit our Minneapolis center — ~8 miles northwest from Crystal

Our Minneapolis headquarters serves as the hub for all Dakota Autism Center programs. Crystal families can access center-based ABA therapy here or choose in-home services delivered directly to your neighborhood.

Address

331 2nd Ave S, Suite 436
Minneapolis, MN 55401

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Office Hours

Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Phone

(612) 284-5382

Email

info@dakotaautismcenter.com

Crystal ABA Therapy FAQ

Questions Crystal families ask about ABA therapy

Answers to the most common questions from families in Crystal and surrounding areas like New Hope, Robbinsdale, Brooklyn Center.

5 questions answered

Yes. Our Registered Behavior Technicians provide in-home ABA sessions throughout Crystal, bringing consistent 1:1 therapy to your home environment.

Our Minneapolis center is approximately 8 miles southeast of Crystal — about a 15-minute drive via MN-100 and I-394. It's a short commute for families choosing center-based services.

Yes. When families request it, our BCBAs can coordinate with ISD 281 (Robbinsdale Area Schools) to support consistency between ABA therapy goals and your child's IEP or educational plan.

We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, and Minnesota Medical Assistance. Our intake team verifies benefits before services begin.

We offer center-based ABA therapy, in-home ABA therapy, and EIDBI (Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention) services. Each option is tailored to your child's clinical needs and family preferences.