BEACON Autism Diagnostic Clinic
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The BEACON (Beyond Evaluating Autism Cultivating Opportunities and Networks) Autism Diagnostic Clinic promotes access to care and resources. Early Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) identification has been proven to make a significant impact on treatment outcomes for children diagnosed with ASD. The Center for Autism (CFA) offers 100% virtual evaluations with a psychologist for children ages 18-36 months. Further, caregiver coaching is included for every child evaluated. There is no out-of-pocket cost for any family.
BEACON ADC, funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, is a program of PHMC subsidiary The Center for Autism.
- Provides gold-standard assessment tools to rule out or diagnose ASD
- Helps families find care and resources
- Provides bridged caregiver coaching sessions while awaiting connection to service providers
Contact Us
Email:
adimichino@cfa.phmc.org
Address:
4601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Address:
2801 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114
Phone:
215.220.2121
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18-36 months
BEACON ADC accepts most insurance plans. If a family doesn’t have insurance, help is still available at no cost.
Referral Process
Participants can enroll directly or may be connected through an agency or organization.
Serving Pennsylvania
All counties in Pennsylvania