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Developmental & Play-Based Therapy in Summit County, OH

Developmental and relationship-based approaches, such as DIRFloortime and the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), use play and everyday interactions to support communication, connection and development, and many involve coaching parents. Listings below describe these approaches on their own websites. Ask each provider about training or certification, ages served, session format, and cost.

Developmental & Play-Based Therapy by city

Developmental & Play-Based TherapyAkron, OH

Akron Children's Early Start Denver Model (ESDM)

Play-based, relationship-focused therapy for toddlers and preschoolers at the Zidian Family Autism Center

Ages: Toddlers and preschoolers

Age groups: 0–3, 4–12

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Developmental & Play-Based TherapyAkron, OH

Akron Children's Connections Parent Training

Parent training for families of toddlers and preschoolers newly diagnosed with autism

Ages: Toddlers and preschoolers

Age groups: 0–3, 4–12

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Frequently asked questions

How do I choose developmental & play-based therapy near me?

Start with providers close to home, then call to ask about waitlists, ages served, and insurance or Ohio Autism Scholarship acceptance. Each listing below includes contact details and its source.

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