We’re accepting new clients in Amherst, Massachusetts!
Address:
100 University Dr, Suite 103, Amherst, MA 01002
Setting:
Center-based
Ages:
2-6 Years
Autism Care Partners accepts most insurance providers
ACP accepts most commercial and Medicaid insurance providers in the Northeast states we work in. All 50 US states mandate insurance coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis and treatment, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, though the specific coverage details and restrictions vary by state. Our passionate team is ready to discuss the intake and insurance verification process with you. Give us a call at 800-679-3609 or complete this form to inquire about services available near you!
Meet Nikki Snizek!
MS, BCBA, LABA
Senior Clinical Director
Nikki is a Board Certified and Licensed Behavior Analyst and is the Senior Clinical Director at our Amherst, MA, location. She has been with ACP since 2019, previously our Clinical Director at the Danvers, MA, location. Nikki has her master’s degree in Autism Spectrum Disorders from Elms College and has been in the ABA field since 2009. She has worked with a diverse population of individuals ages 2-22 in a variety of settings, including special education, residential, public school, home-based, communication and deaf school, early childhood, intensive, and center-based settings.
Who will you be working with on Team Amherst?
Jayden Taylor
Family Liaison
Jayden has a bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in psychology. He began working at ACP in 2024 at the Ludlow center and quickly moved into the Lead RBT role where he worked directly with clients and supported staff in initial and ongoing trainings. He is now serving as Family Liaison in the Amherst center helping families access ABA services and feeling supported throughout the process.
KP Patrick, Psy.D
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Patrick (he/him) is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Massachusetts. He graduated with his Doctor of Clinical Psychology degree from the Wright Institute in Berkley, CA. He joined Autism Care Partners in 2024 with the goal of further supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Clinically, Dr. Patrick has extensive experience helping young children thrive!
Kayla Lyons, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Kayla earned a Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Xavier University of Louisiana. Kayla has worked across various school districts, providing services to children with communication needs. Kayla is committed to fostering meaningful communication growth in her clients. She prioritizes therapy that is both engaging and functional, with the goal of helping each child build confidence and carry their communication skills into everyday life.
Shayna Foisy, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Shayna is a Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist. She graduated from Bay Path University with her master’s degree in occupational therapy in Longmeadow, MA in 2019. Shayna has experience working in early intervention and within a multidisciplinary pediatric therapy clinic. Driven by a passion for supporting children in their sensory exploration, Shayna is committed to making therapy fun, engaging and impactful. Shayna focuses on creating a collaborative, supportive and meaningful environment through working on fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-regulation, ADLs and social participation.
Let’s get in touch!
We’re accepting new clients at our Amherst, MA center on University Dr! Give us a call at 800-679-3609 or complete our contact form to start chatting with our compassionate team to review our ABA, Speech, and Occupational Therapy services for children 2-6 years old. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Grow your career with Team ACP!
Our team is grounded in clinical excellence, driven by a collaborative spirit, and guided by optimism and hope for every child’s future. We foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and heard, and we hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards in everything we do.
Have questions about joining Team ACP? Contact Recruiting@AutismCarePartners.com today!
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