Lakewood, Colorado
Autism Potty Training in Lakewood
- Still in pull-ups at 4. Or 6. Or 8.
- You've tried the sticker charts, the timers, and "just take the diapers away."
- It isn't your fault. And it isn't a lost cause.
A Budding Futures behavior analyst finds out why your child won't go, then builds the plan around that reason. In your own bathroom, with you.
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There is a better way than the advice you keep getting
What you've been told
- Take the diapers away and push through.
- Wait until they're ready.
- Bribe them with candy.
What actually works
- Find the reason first: fear of the flush, the feeling of letting go, or no way to ask.
- Break it into tiny steps. Walk in. Sit. Sit longer. Go.
- No way to tell you? We teach one: a sign, a picture or a button.
- Coach you on the plan, so it holds on the days we're not there.
What happens after you reach out
- Free callWe listen, check your Medicaid or insurance, and answer the awkward questions.
- Home visitA BCBA looks at the whole routine: drinks, timing, the bathroom itself, and what scares your child.
- Regular sessionsThe same therapist every week, with sessions on weekday evenings until 8 PM or weekends.
Potty Training help in Lakewood
- We come to your home anywhere in Lakewood, and also serve Golden, Wheat Ridge, Edgewater and Morrison.
- Lakewood is in Jefferson County. Health First Colorado covers ABA there when it is medically necessary, with no autism diagnosis required.
- Accidents at daycare or preschool? Sessions can happen there too, when the program allows it.
- No waitlist right now. Most families start within a few weeks.
"The support they bring to the families is insane. You'll feel so supported and valued. They truly do care for these kids and I couldn't feel better anywhere else."
Bella Calvillo, verified Google reviewQuestions Lakewood parents ask
My child is 7 and still in diapers. Is it too late?
No. Plenty of autistic children learn to use the toilet well after 5, sometimes after years of trying. The plan starts from where your child is today, not where a chart says they should be.
Do you take the diapers away all at once?
Not unless the plan calls for it and you agree. Many children do better with small steps, and some need the fear worked on before anything else.
Does Medicaid cover ABA potty training in Lakewood?
Toilet training can be a goal inside an ABA treatment plan. Health First Colorado covers ABA therapy when it is medically necessary, and we check your benefits for free before anything starts.
Start this week in Lakewood
1. Send the short form or call (720) 613-8837.
2. We check your Medicaid or insurance, free.
3. A behavior analyst comes to your home, and sessions begin.
No waitlist right now. No pressure, no commitment.
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