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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

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Parent and child learning together — ABA therapy serving White Bear Lake
Serving White Bear Lake, MN

ABA Therapy in White Bear Lake, MN — Personalized Care for Your Child

Dakota Autism Center provides evidence-based ABA therapy and EIDBI services for families in White Bear Lake, MN. With center-based therapy at our Minneapolis location and in-home ABA options in your White Bear Lake neighborhood, our clinical team designs treatment that supports your child's growth at every stage.

Center & in-home options
~15 miles northeast from our center
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Parent and child learning together — ABA therapy serving White Bear Lake
Our Services

ABA therapy services available to White Bear Lake 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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White Bear Lake Community

Serving White Bear Lake families with culturally responsive ABA therapy

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

Distance

~15 miles northeast from our center

Nearby Areas

Vadnais Heights, Mahtomedi, Hugo, Shoreview, North St. Paul, Birchwood Village

Zip Codes Served

55110

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White Bear Lake is a vibrant northeast-metro community of over 25,000 residents, centered around its namesake lake and known for its charming downtown, active arts scene, and strong community identity. Families here enjoy a balance of small-town character and Twin Cities accessibility. Dakota Autism Center is proud to extend our individualized autism services to this welcoming lakeside community.

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Most White Bear Lake students attend schools within ISD 624 (White Bear Lake Area Schools), a district serving a diverse student body across several northeast-metro communities. Our BCBAs can coordinate with school teams when families request it, ensuring that ABA therapy goals complement your child's educational programming. White Bear Lake families reach our Minneapolis center via I-35E in approximately 20 minutes.

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Whether your child is developing early communication skills, working on social interaction, or building daily living independence, our Board Certified Behavior Analysts create data-driven treatment plans that evolve with your child. White Bear Lake families also have access to EIDBI services through Dakota Autism Center for comprehensive early intervention support.

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 — ~15 miles northeast from White Bear Lake

Our Minneapolis headquarters serves as the hub for all Dakota Autism Center programs. White Bear Lake 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

White Bear Lake ABA Therapy FAQ

Questions White Bear Lake families ask about ABA therapy

Answers to the most common questions from families in White Bear Lake and surrounding areas like Vadnais Heights, Mahtomedi, Hugo.

5 questions answered

Yes. Our Registered Behavior Technicians provide in-home ABA sessions throughout White Bear Lake, delivering consistent 1:1 therapy focused on your child's individualized goals.

Our Minneapolis center at 331 2nd Ave S is approximately 15 miles southwest of White Bear Lake — about a 20-minute drive via I-35E. In-home therapy is also available for families who prefer sessions at home.

Yes. When families request it, our BCBAs can work with ISD 624 school teams to align ABA therapy goals with your child's IEP and educational plan.

We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, and Minnesota Medical Assistance (Medicaid). Benefits are verified before services begin.

We primarily serve children ages 2–12, with our center-based program designed for preschool-age children. In-home ABA and EIDBI services are available for a wider age range. Contact us to discuss your child's needs.