According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the rate of Autism Spectrum Disorder has nearly tripled since 2000. That is according to a collaborative report from the CDC and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health released in 2020.

Summit Pointe, the behavioral health authority in Calhoun County, Michigan, assists residents with new Autism diagnoses navigate a system of services. In this episode, Director of Autism Services Dr. Mindy Oisten PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, LLP, discusses the Summit Pointe Autism Center and the approach to helping those with Autism lead productive lives.

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Summit Pointe Autism Center
Summit Pointe Autism Center Phone: 269-441-2700
Summit Pointe Crisis Line: 800-632-5449

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Summit Pointe Autism Center

The Summit Pointe podcast is a Livemic Communications production. 

Summit Pointe, the Behavioral Health Authority in Calhoun County, Michigan, is pioneering Community Mental Health Services by developing innovative ideas and community partnerships that lead to high-quality care and a healthy community.