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ABA Therapy & Autism Services Near Draper, Utah

Comprehensive Autism Therapy — Just North of Draper

Autism Centers of Utah is located in Sandy — approximately 15–20 minutes north of Draper via I-15. Our family-founded center offers comprehensive ABA therapy for children with autism ages 2–12. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and feeding therapy are also available for enrolled ABA clients. Blue Cross Blue Shield and Utah Medicaid accepted.

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Why Draper Families Trust Autism Centers of Utah

BCBA-Led Programs

Every ABA program is designed and supervised by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

In-Network Insurance

We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) and Utah Medicaid and handle verification for you.

All 4 Therapies, One Location

ABA, speech, occupational, and feeding therapies. Coordinated care under one roof at our Sandy clinic.

Ages 2–12

Specialized center-based care for children in the critical early intervention window.

Family-Founded

Built by a family that understands this journey, for families navigating it.

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Autism Therapy for Draper Families — Just Minutes Away

If you're a Draper family looking for autism therapy, our Sandy center is a straightforward trip — about 15–20 minutes north on I-15, right off the 9000 South exit. Many of our families drive past the Point of the Mountain on their way to us, and some stop at Corner Bakery or Harmons on the way home.

Draper has grown rapidly in recent years, and with that growth comes more families seeking developmental support for their children. Whether you live near Draper Park, the Corner Canyon trails area, or closer to the Bangerter Highway side of town, our clinic is an easy commute that fits into your daily routine.

We understand that Draper parents want high-quality, evidence-based care without driving all the way to the city. That's exactly why we're located in Sandy — close enough to be convenient, with a full team of BCBAs, RBTs, and BTs delivering ABA therapy alongside speech, occupational, and feeding therapy services, all in one building.

Getting Here from Draper

~15–20 min from Draper

  1. Head north on Veterans Memorial Hwy (I-15 N).
  2. Take Exit 295 onto W 9000 S in Sandy.
  3. Turn left onto Sandy Pkwy — your destination will be on the right.

Our Address

Autism Centers of Utah
8851 S Sandy Pkwy, Suite 100
Sandy, UT 84070
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Why Draper Families Choose Center-Based ABA

For Draper parents, the value of a center isn't only the therapy — it's the consistency. Instead of coordinating separate in-home visits, your child works with a full clinical team in one purpose-built space, then comes home to family time. The short trip up I-15 buys a structured, distraction-free environment built specifically for learning.

Center-based care also means your child's BCBA, RBTs, and supportive therapists share the same roof and the same notes — so progress in one area reinforces another. For a fast-growing community like Draper, that coordinated model is hard to find closer to home.

How to Get Started

Our team will contact you to learn about your child, their needs, and how we can help your family.

  • Learn about your child and what you're hoping therapy can help with
  • Explain how our program works and what services may benefit your child
  • Answer your questions about scheduling, location, and what to expect
  • Discuss insurance and provide a clear understanding of costs
Talk With Our Team

We verify your insurance benefits and explain your coverage before you commit to anything.

  • What your plan covers
  • Your estimated out-of-pocket costs
  • Authorization requirements

We invite you to visit Autism Centers of Utah to see our facility, meet our team, and get a feel for the environment.

  • See our facility firsthand
  • Meet our therapy team
  • Determine if our center is the right fit for your family

Once you're ready to move forward:

  • Complete our onboarding documents
  • Share any diagnosis documentation you have — if your child hasn't been evaluated yet, our team can help guide you on next steps
  • We contact your insurance provider for authorization

Your supervising BCBA works with you and your child to complete:

  • Behavioral assessments
  • Observations
  • A personalized treatment plan

We work with you to create a weekly schedule that fits your family. Then therapy begins.

  • Consistent support from a dedicated therapist
  • Ongoing BCBA oversight
  • Regular updates on your child's progress

Insurance for Draper Families

Autism Centers of Utah is in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield and Utah Medicaid. If your child is covered by either, we verify your Draper family's benefits at no cost before therapy begins.

Have a different plan? In some cases we can explore coverage through a single-case agreement or out-of-network arrangement. Call (385) 417-3869 and we'll walk you through your options.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Autism Centers of Utah from Draper?
Our Sandy center is about 15–20 minutes north of Draper via I-15. Take the 9000 South exit and head east to Sandy Parkway. The address is 8851 S Sandy Pkwy, Suite 100, Sandy, UT 84070.
Do you accept insurance for Draper families?
Yes. We're in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) and Utah Medicaid, and we verify your benefits before your child's first visit at no cost. Call (385) 417-3869 to check your coverage.
What autism therapy services are available near Draper, UT?
Our core program is center-based ABA therapy for children ages 2–12. Speech, occupational, and feeding therapy are available as supportive services within your child's ABA program — all under one roof at our Sandy center, minutes from Draper.
What ages do you serve?
We work with children ages 2 through 12. Early intervention — starting as young as 2 — is linked to the strongest outcomes, and many Draper families begin during the preschool years.
Who designs and delivers the ABA therapy?
Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) design each child's individualized plan, and trained Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) deliver it one-on-one — all in-house at our Sandy center, never a staffing agency.
What makes Autism Centers of Utah different?
We're family-founded — started by the Katari family after their son Blake's autism diagnosis. Our 15,000 sq ft Sandy center is one of Utah's largest, giving Draper families a purpose-built space just up I-15.
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Ready to Get Started, Draper?

Whether you're in Draper or a nearby community, our Sandy team is here to answer your questions, verify your insurance, and help your family take the first step — no pressure, no obligation.

Call us today (385) 417-3869

Schedule a Free Consultation

Fill out the form below and we'll connect your family with our team.

We'll save your information now — if you don't finish booking, our team may reach out to help get you started.

How would you like to connect?

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