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Parent workshops, open houses, and info sessions we've hosted for families, upcoming and past.

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We host parent workshops, open houses, and info sessions through the year. Contact us and we'll let you know as soon as the next one is set.

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Past Events

Flyer for the Parent Toilet Training Workshop, April 24
Past event

Parent Toilet Training Workshop

April 24, 2026

We’re excited to offer a FREE Zoom Parent Training focused on Toilet Training!

Flyer for Chicago's Open House, April 17
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Chicago's Open House

April 17, 2026

We are thrilled to host an open house at our Chicago ABA therapy center, welcoming families and community members to step inside and experience what we do firsthand. Visitors can tour our clinic, explore our therapy rooms, and see how structured yet compassionate approach supports each child’s unique needs.

Flyer for Illinois' ABA Annual Conference, April 9-10
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Illinois' ABA Annual Conference

April 9, 2026

We’re excited to announce that our team will be attending the Illinois ABA Association Conference! This event is a great opportunity for us to connect with fellow professionals, stay up to date on the latest developments in applied behavior analysis, and continue strengthening the services we provide.

Flyer for the Medicaid & Autism ACA info session, December 13
Past event

Medicaid & Autism: How To Access ABA Therapy Using the Affordable Care Act

December 13, 2024

Unlock ABA therapy access for your child with autism in Illinois. Learn how to leverage Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and grants at our event.

Flyer for Key Steps to Prepare for an IEP Meeting, December 4
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Key Steps to Prepare for an IEP Meeting

December 4, 2024

Ready to Advocate for Your Child's Education? Learn Key Steps to Prepare for Your Next IEP Meeting!

Flyer for the Medicaid & Autism ACA info session, November 18
Past event

Medicaid & Autism: How To Access ABA Therapy Using the Affordable Care Act

November 18, 2024

Are you struggling to find an ABA provider in Illinois that is in network with Medicaid? Learn about your options

Flyer for the Medicaid & Autism ACA info session, November 5
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Medicaid & Autism: How To Access ABA Therapy Using the Affordable Care Act

November 5, 2024

Finding an ABA therapy provider for children with autism in Illinois with autism can be challenging, especially when many providers are out-of-network with Medicaid. Rise Up for Autism has made it their mission to support families with Medicaid by providing an alternative option to quickly access these critical ABA therapy services.

Flyer for the Medicaid & Autism ACA info session, October 1
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Medicaid & Autism: How To Access ABA Therapy Using the Affordable Care Act

October 1, 2024

Rise Up for Autism connects families with resources to obtain private insurance and utilize grants to support with some of the out of pocket costs. Research shows that early intervention through ABA therapy leads to better clinical outcomes, so timely access to these services is essential.

Flyer for the toilet training presentation, September 30
Past event

Presentation: A Rapid Method of Toilet Training Your Children with Autism

September 30, 2024

Parents will have the opportunity to learn from Dr. Lapin's expertise as she guides them through a rapid method of toilet training specifically designed for children with autism.

Flyer for the Managing Challenging Behaviors at Home workshop, September 26
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Virtual Parent Workshop: Managing Challenging Behaviors at Home

September 26, 2024

Join us for a FREE online workshop with Dr. Carly Lapin, CEO and Autism expert at Rise Up For Autism.

Flyer for the virtual toilet training workshop, July 24
Past event

Virtual Parent Workshop: A Rapid Method of Toilet Training Children with Autism

July 24, 2024

Join us on July 24th for a virtual workshop specially designed for parents of children with autism seeking effective strategies for toilet training. Dr. Lapin, CEO at Rise Up for Autism, will guide families through a rapid method of toilet training, offering video models and specific instructions to help you conduct the intervention confidently at home.

Flyer for the parent toilet training workshop, February 21
Past event

Parent Workshop: A Rapid Method of Toilet Training Children with Autism

February 21, 2024

Join us on February 21st for a virtual parent workshop on a rapid method of toilet training children with autism. Led by Dr. Lapin, CEO at Rise Up for Autism in partnership with Chicago Autism Network, this workshop is specially designed to provide parents with an effective strategy and practical guidance for successful toilet training.

Flyer for the Marketplace Health Plans virtual info session, November 9
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Marketplace Health Plans – Virtual Info Session by Rise Up for Autism

November 9, 2023

Marketplace Health Plan - Virtual Info Session by Rise Up for AutismMarketplace Health Insurance Virtual Info Session by Rise Up for AutismThursday, November 9 / 7:00 – 7:30pmInforming Families About the Marketplace Health Insurance Plans Available to Cover ABA Therapy - With Rafael Navarro from Rise Up + Insurance Agent and Autism Family Advocate John …