DETROIT, MI, July 1, 2026 – Centria Autism (Centria), a leading national provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, today announced the opening of a new therapy center in Detroit – expanding its footprint and responding to the need for more quality autism therapy services across the community its headquartered.
“It’s a meaningful moment any time we’re able to expand access to care for a community that needs it – and the opening of this center is especially significant, as it improves our ability to serve the state in which Centria first introduced services 15 years ago,” said Timothy Yeager, Chief Clinical Officer at Centria Autism. “We’re guided by a firm belief that every child with autism and their families deserves a compassionate partner and asset-based plan to help them achieve their unique personal goals, on their terms, and this new location brings us that much closer to putting that belief into action.”
The 20,969 square-foot center at 8000 John C Lodge opened June 15 and is currently welcoming new clients. This newest addition represents the Farmington Hills-based provider’s commitment to deepening its local roots and improving access to care for families in metro Detroit and beyond.
Centria centers offer individualized treatment plans from a team of Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Behavior Technicians, prioritizing the development of everyday skills and social behaviors that will allow children with autism to thrive in school, at home and in their communities.
According to the CDC, one in every 31 kids is diagnosed with autism – illuminating an increasing need for quality behavioral therapy across the board. Centria is continuing to honor its commitment to supporting those on the spectrum with centers in Arizona, Indiana, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Virginia.
For the most up-to-date information on Centria locations, please visit https://centriahealthcare.com/locations.
About Centria Autism:
Centria Autism is a leading national provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism and their families. Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan – a suburb of Detroit – Centria employs continuous efforts to advance the science of ABA and deliver high-quality support through their Foundations of Care model, centering clients and individualizing care through Practical Functional Assessment and Skills-Based Treatment (PFA-SBT). Centria aligns each client’s unique aspirations with developmentally appropriate treatment goals to inform compassionate, trauma-informed care, respecting the dignity and value of each client served.
For further information, please visit www.centriahealthcare.com.



