Locations / Atlanta, GA
Behavior support for autism families in Atlanta
Metro Atlanta's autism families juggle Ava's Law insurance coverage, the Katie Beckett waiver's paperwork, and provider waitlists that stretch across a metro famous for its traffic. Meanwhile, the behavior that worries you most happens at home, which is exactly where parent-led virtual consulting operates.
Sessions run online in Eastern Time for families from Decatur to Marietta to Alpharetta, no Connector commute required. Plans center on your child's actual patterns: the after-school explosion, the restaurant walk-out, the Sunday-service sensory wall.
Services for Atlanta families
Everything is delivered online, scheduled in Eastern Time, and coached through you, in your real routines.
- 1:1 Behavior Consultation
One-on-one behavior consulting for Atlanta families: a personalized plan for the behavior that is running your home.
- Parent & Caregiver Coaching
Parent training and coaching for Atlanta caregivers who want to deeply understand their child, not just manage them.
- Meltdown & De-escalation Support
Autism meltdown help for Atlanta parents: fewer meltdowns, safer de-escalation, calmer days.
- Severe & Challenging Behavior
Assent-based support for aggression, self-injury, and severe behavior, informed by Greg Hanley's PFA/SBT model.
- Skill Building Programs
Communication, social, and emotional-regulation skill building for autistic children in Atlanta.
- Self-Care & Daily Living Skills
Toilet training, sleep, and picky-eating help for Atlanta families stuck on the daily battles.
- Training for Schools & Professionals
Behavior training for Atlanta teachers, schools, and professionals who support neurodivergent students.
Funding & support in Georgia
Jess's consulting is private-pay and does not bill insurance directly. Some families use HSA/FSA funds or flexible program dollars where their plan's rules allow, so check with your administrator. The free discovery call costs nothing and will help you map your options.
- Katie Beckett Deeming Waiver
Georgia's Katie Beckett pathway lets children with significant disabilities qualify for Medicaid without counting parental income, a route many Atlanta families use to unlock covered services.
- Ava's Law insurance coverage
Georgia's autism insurance mandate (Ava's Law) requires many state-regulated plans to cover autism treatment for children through licensed providers; confirm the details of your plan.
Serving the wider Atlanta area
Families anywhere in the region, from Marietta, Alpharetta, Decatur, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Lawrenceville, Douglasville to Stockbridge, and everywhere in between, can work with Jess online. If you can get online, you are close enough.
Atlanta families ask
Between school and church and activities, our week is full. How does this fit?
Sessions are video calls scheduled around your real week, and the strategies attach to routines you already run rather than adding new obligations. Most families spend less time on this than one round-trip drive to a clinic.
Our extended family thinks the behavior is a discipline problem. Can you help with that?
Yes, and it comes up constantly. Coaching can include grandparents and relatives, giving them a plain-language understanding of what the behavior really is and one consistent way to respond, which protects both your child and your family relationships.
What Families Say
From the beginning, Jess was kind, thoughtful, and patient, and she quickly developed a strong rapport with our daughter. … We would highly recommend Jess to other families looking for a compassionate and effective therapist.
David MWe had Jess working with us to help out with behavioural therapy for several months and it was fantastic! … We saw so much progress working with Jess and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her services.
Nicholas RanicarI love love love the flexible and fixed strategy learning. We have been working hard on changes this week. … We have made huge gains.
C.R.
Ready for calmer days in Atlanta?
A free 45-minute discovery call, scheduled in Eastern Time. Talk through what is happening at home and leave with a clear sense of what would help.
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