

Compassionate, Evidence-Based ABA Therapy
Serving Kansas Families
Founded in 2023, Ad Astra MHK proudly serves children and families in Manhattan, Kansas and surrounding areas within a 30-mile radius.
We also provide ABA Therapy Caregiver Support statewide via telehealth for families on waitlists for direct services.
What Sets Us Apart
Ethical, Evidence-Based Practice
Research-backed interventions delivered with protected clinical time, ethical caseload assignments, and a commitment to best practices.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Strong collaboration with other service providers such as OT's, PT's, SLP's, teachers, psychiatrists/psychologists, etc. promotes consistency and meaningful skill generalization across home, school, and community environments.
Clinical Oversight & Accountability
Comprehensive oversight is central to our clinical structure. Each case is supported by more than one supervisor, allowing for careful monitoring, collaborative problem-solving, and consistently high-quality care.
Diverse Expertise
Our supervisors draw from backgrounds in speech pathology, occupational therapy, early childhood education, special education, and psychology, ensuring thoughtful, well-rounded care informed by multiple perspectives.
Compassionate, Assent-Based Care
Trauma-informed, emotionally safe care tailored to each child’s strengths, interests, and autonomy. We value feedback from autistic adults about their historical experiences with ABA and strive to do better.
Is ABA Right for My Child?
Every child is unique, and deciding whether ABA therapy is the right fit can feel overwhelming. ABA helps children with autism build meaningful skills in communication, emotional regulation, social connection, and independence while reducing barriers to learning and supporting long-term quality of life.
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At Ad Astra MHK, therapy is personalized to each child’s strengths, needs, and interests, with a strong emphasis on safety, respect, and emotional support. Progress is carefully monitored, and strategies evolve as your child grows to ensure skills carry over into everyday life.
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If you’re unsure, we invite you to schedule a free 15-minute Google Meet consultation to ask questions, learn more about our approach, and decide what’s right for your family.

