
Autism & child therapy services in Coon Rapids
16 providers listed in Coon Rapids · Anoka County.
MN Therapy Finder lists 16 autism and child therapy providers in Coon Rapids, Minnesota (Anoka County), including 8 child mental health, 3 ABA therapy, 3 occupational therapy and 2 autism evaluations listings, plus other family supports. 10 of these providers have Google ratings, averaging 4.6 stars across 164 reviews. Most Coon Rapids families can fund autism therapy through Minnesota's EIDBI benefit under Medical Assistance — often via MA-TEFRA even with private insurance — and can request waiver, PCA/CFSS or respite assessments through Anoka County human services intake.
Coon Rapids autism & therapy FAQ
How many autism and child therapy providers are in Coon Rapids, MN?
MN Therapy Finder lists 16 providers in Coon Rapids: 3 ABA therapy, 2 autism evaluations, 1 speech therapy, 3 occupational therapy, 8 child mental health, 1 PCA & waiver services and 1 in-home support. Some providers offer more than one service. Listings are updated as providers claim and verify their profiles.
What are the highest-rated child therapy providers in Coon Rapids?
Based on Google reviews (5+ reviews), the highest-rated listings in Coon Rapids include Julia Lipowski, MS, CCC-SLP (5.0★, 24 reviews), Gentle Caring Mind Healthcare (5.0★, 23 reviews) and Northtown Psychology Associates (5.0★, 5 reviews). Ratings are one signal — also ask about waitlists, insurance and approach before choosing.
Does Medical Assistance cover ABA therapy in Coon Rapids?
Yes, for eligible children. Minnesota's EIDBI benefit pays for ABA and other intensive autism therapy for people under 21 on Medical Assistance, and many Coon Rapids families qualify through MA-TEFRA even with private insurance. A CMDE evaluation is required first. Coon Rapids currently has 3 ABA listings.
How do I request waiver, PCA/CFSS or respite services in Anoka County?
Contact Anoka County human services intake and ask for a MnCHOICES assessment for children's disability services. The assessment determines eligibility for programs such as CFSS (formerly PCA), the CADI or DD waivers, CDCS and respite. Your child generally needs to be eligible for Medical Assistance.
Are there more providers near Coon Rapids?
Yes. Nearby cities with listings include Andover (3 providers, ~4 mi), Champlin (3 providers, ~4 mi), Anoka (10 providers, ~4 mi) and Blaine (8 providers, ~4 mi). Many families widen their search to shorten waitlists.
Highest-rated in Coon Rapids
Ranked by Google rating among listings rated 4★ or higher with 5+ reviews.
- ★ 5.0 (24)
- ★ 5.0 (23)
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- ★ 4.9 (18)
- ★ 4.7 (42)