About Motivated Learners
Serving Northwest Illinois and Southern Wisconsin
Most major insurance accepted.
ABA Therapy For Individuals 2 Through 22
We use the science of ABA to treat Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delays, language delays, poor social skills, delayed toilet training, sleep problems, picky eaters, and more!

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Developmental Delays

Language Delays

Delayed Toilet Training

Sleep Problems

Picky Eaters

Poor Social Skills

Temper Tantrums
A Personalized Approach to ABA Therapy
We provide comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, insightful parent coaching, and impactful school consultation services. Our approach is characterized by a deep emphasis on collaboration and community involvement. We promote a culture of collective effort, working closely with parents, teachers, and other people in the individual’s life. By integrating these diverse perspectives and expertise, we design and implement personalized, evidence-based interventions that empower each individual to unlock their unique potential. Our goal is to nurture an inclusive community that cultivates growth and joy.
With extensive expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), our skilled professionals provide high-quality, research-based therapeutic services. Our team’s dedication, combined with our commitment to excellence, keeps us at the forefront of our field and distinguishes us as trusted leaders in ABA therapy.
Transformative Learning Experiences
We believe in the magic of childhood curiosity and the power of play.
Motivated Learners helps children build skills through engaging play.
Immersive Play
Our play-based approach encourages children to explore and learn in a world crafted around their interests and abilities.
Problem-Solving
Our activities are puzzles in disguise, encouraging critical thinking and resilience in the face of challenges.
Communication Cornerstones
Through interactive games and guided conversations, we enhance language skills, allowing every child to express their thoughts and needs with clarity.
Creative Expression
From finger-painting masterpieces to storytelling sessions, we provide the canvas for children to express their creativity and build confidence.
Get Started with Motivated Learners

STEP ONE
Kick off your journey with us by filling out the application.

STEP TWO
Meet with one of our BCBAs to discuss your child’s unique needs and setting clear, achievable goals together.

STEP THREE
Begin the Preschool ABA Program! Step by step, we’ll navigate this path together, focusing on growth, learning, and joy.
Embark on your child’s ABA therapy journey with the unwavering support.
Central to ABA therapy for young children with autism is parent coaching—an indispensable element where parents acquire the knowledge to empower their children to apply the positive behaviors learned in therapy to their daily lives. This not only fosters continuity but also facilitates the generalization of these behaviors across diverse environments, extending beyond the confines of therapy sessions.
Harnessing the advancements of modern technology, parents can access this invaluable training online through telehealth platforms. Telehealth sessions offer real-time guidance from seasoned ABA professionals, catering to the unique needs of parents, especially those with very young children with autism. The convenience of telehealth ensures more frequent and accessible training sessions, equipping parents with the necessary tools to effectively support their child’s developmental journey.
Parent coaching is available through both in-person sessions and online via telehealth, providing flexibility and personalized support tailored to each family’s needs.
Support For Your Child’s Future
Motivated Learners teaches meaningful life skills in a fun, safe, and creative way to empower individuals with autism ages 2 through 22 to reach their full potential. Located in Des Plaines, we serve the greater Chicagoland areas including the north suburbs, northwest, west suburbs, and north side of Chicago. From one-on-one therapy to parent coaching, and school support our team is on a mission to provide support to every child.

