ABA Therapy & EIDBI Services for Savage Families
Warm, family-centered ABA serving Savage and the south Minnesota River bluffs.
Built for Savage, rooted in South Metro
Savage families often share a school district with Burnsville, so we coordinate care across both communities seamlessly. Our BCBAs know the ISD 191 special-ed leadership by name.
Scott County's case-management team has trusted us with EIDBI referrals because we communicate quickly and follow the plan to the letter.
Comprehensive care for Savage families, under one roof
A full continuum of autism therapy services — designed to work together, never in silos.
Center-Based ABA Therapy
Structured, play-based therapy at our Golden Valley center — focused on communication, social growth, and school readiness.
Learn moreEIDBI Programs
Minnesota's Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention benefit, fully managed by our intake team.
Learn moreSpeech-Language Therapy
Licensed speech-language pathologists building expressive, receptive, and AAC communication.
Learn moreSocial Skills Groups
Small-group sessions where Savage kids practice friendship, flexibility, and group play.
Learn moreParent Training & Coaching
Tools, scripts, and live coaching so progress at the center extends to home, school, and the community.
Learn moreOccupational Therapy
Sensory regulation, fine motor, and daily-living skills — integrated with your child's ABA goals.
Learn moreFrom Savage to your child's first session
A clear, supported path — we handle the paperwork so you can focus on your family.
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Reach out
Call or submit a referral. We respond within 1 business day.
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Benefits & CMDE
We verify your insurance and help schedule the CMDE if needed.
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Plan & match
A BCBA builds your child's individualized plan and care team.
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Begin therapy
Most families start sessions within 2 – 4 weeks of first contact.
The Savage difference, the Spectrum Roots way
We're not the biggest clinic in Minnesota — and that's the point. Smaller cohorts, tighter BCBA oversight, and a clinical leadership team that knows every child by name.
Meet our team- Individualized treatment plans built around your child's strengths
- BCBA-led teams with low 1:1 and 1:2 staff-to-learner ratios
- Medicaid, UCare, and BCBS Minnesota accepted in-network
- Family coaching and parent training included in every program
- Bright, sensory-friendly Golden Valley center designed for kids
- Transportation support available for eligible families
- Coordination with schools, pediatricians, and outside providers
- Real-time progress tracking shared with parents
Transportation from Savage
Distance shouldn't decide your child's care. Ask our intake team about transportation support for eligible Savage families.
Questions from Savage families
Do you serve children from Savage?
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Yes. Spectrum Roots welcomes families from Savage — including Hidden Valley and Boulder Pointe — and the surrounding South Metro. Our Golden Valley center is ~18 miles south of our Golden Valley center, and we offer transportation support for families who need help getting to therapy.
What ages do you work with in Savage?
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We specialize in children on the autism spectrum ages 2 to 13. This window is when early intensive intervention has the greatest impact on communication, social, and daily-living skills.
Does insurance cover therapy for Savage families?
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Most Savage families pay $0 out of pocket. We are in network with Minnesota Medical Assistance (Medicaid), UCare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota. Our intake team handles benefits verification and prior authorization.
How quickly can my child start?
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Most Savage families move from first call to first therapy session in a few weeks. We help schedule the Comprehensive Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation (CMDE) if you don't already have one and walk you through every step.
Just ~29 min drive from Savage
- Spectrum Roots Autism Center1710 North Douglas Drive N, Suite #111 · Golden Valley, MN 55422
- Open Monday – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tours by appointment
- (612) 512-9600admin@spectrumroots.org
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