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Autism Learning Center Opens Doors in Stevens Point, WI with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

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WEAP welcomes families to their new location.

Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP), provider of LEARN Behavioral, recently held a ribbon-cutting celebration at its new Stevens Point Learning Center at 200 Division Street, Suite D, Stevens Point, WI 54481.

Hosted by the Portage County Business Council, the ribbon-cutting celebration was held on June 11, 2026.

During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Sarah Agena, Community Engagement Coordinator of the Portage County Business Council, along with Senator Patrick Testin, State Representative Vincent Miresse, and Mayor Mike Wiza, shared greetings and remarks. Members of the Portage County Business Council and other guests were in attendance.

Ribbon-cutting attendees toured the facility, enjoyed light refreshments, and met the WEAP Stevens Point leadership team, Cassie Sedlacek, LCSW, Regional Clinical Director, and Erin Junemann, Center Director.

WEAP is Wisconsin’s premiere contemporary applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider of center-based autism services for children ages 2 to 6 years old. The Stevens Point Learning Center provides center-based ABA, parent education, Early Intervention, Social Skills Programs, and weekend hours (Saturday Squad). Their center-based services also include a school readiness program.

The Stevens Point Learning Center offers flexible treatment hours to accommodate busy family schedules. There is no waitlist. The center is conveniently located within walking distance to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and easily accessible for families in the region.

Front row, left to right (at ribbon): Emma Toney; Anne Sanford; Brittany Moore; Erin Junemann, Center Director; Karli Klismith, Ambassador of Portage County Business Council; Cassie Sedlacek, Regional Clinical Director; Rebecca Edwards; Alyssa Volm; Annette DesRosiers.
 
Back row, left to right: Senator Patrick Testin; Mike Witte, President of Portage County Business Council; Mayor Mike Wiza; Billie Sjomeling, Ambassador; Deb Zaske, Ambassador; Sarah Agena, Ambassador; Nyra Lily, Ambassador; Rep. Vincent Miresse; Sara Grant, Student Services Coordinator, Stevens Point Area Public School District; Kari Schwingle, Ambassador; Eric Hamus, Ambassador; Tori Neff, Executive Director, Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum; Laura Gehrman-Rottier, Ambassador; and Justin Malin, Ambassador.

About WEAP

WEAP, celebrating over 30 years, has become a world-renowned leader in early diagnosis and treatment for children with autism. Their evidence-based approach to care has helped thousands of children with autism throughout Wisconsin. 

WEAP is now enrolling new clients in Portage County and beyond. For more information or to enroll a child at the Stevens Point Learning Center, call (608) 662-9327 or visit https://wiautism.com/locations/stevens-point

About LEARN Behavioral

LEARN Behavioral is a national leader in autism treatment, offering comprehensive diagnostic services and contemporary applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). With a nationwide network of ABA providers and more than 100 Learning Centers across the country, LEARN delivers the highest standard of evidence-based care—customized to meet the unique needs and interests of each child and family. For more information, visit learnbehavioral.com.

WEAP Opens Doors in Sheboygan, WI with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

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No Waitlist and Flexible Hours at new Autism Learning Center

The Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP), a provider of LEARN Behavioral, officially opened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new Sheboygan Learning Center, 1338 North Taylor Drive A, Sheboygan, WI 53081.

WEAP is Wisconsin’s premiere contemporary applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider of center-based autism services for children. The new Sheboygan Learning Center provides center-based ABA therapy and the Better Together Youth Club, a social skills program. Outside of the Learning Center, the Sheboygan team offers in-home ABA therapy.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce was held on April 7, 2026. Jamie Schuh, Center Director at WEAP Sheboygan, shared greetings and remarks. During the ceremony, Deidre Martinez, CEO of the Sheboygan County Chamber; Amy Resop, a representative of the office of U.S. Senator Ron Johnson; State Representative Joe Sheehan; and Mayor Ryan Sorenson shared remarks. Members of the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce and other guests were in attendance. 

Ribbon-cutting attendees were able to tour the facility, enjoy light refreshments, and meet WEAP’s leadership team, Kerry Hoops, MA, BCBA, Regional Clinical Director, and Jamie Schuh, BCBA, Center Director.

“We are honored to have such wonderful community support of our mission,” said Kerry Hoops.

We’re proud to be part of this community—and deeply committed to helping families thrive.”

L to R, front row: WEAP team members Beth Smith, Brooke Bares, Becca Rank, Center Director Jamie Schuh, Regional Clinical Director Kerry Hoops (holding scissors), Catherine Pillasch, Amy Edelis, May Thao, Nicole Stotzhiem (holding ribbon end).
 
L to R, back row: Laurel Skrober; Mayor Ryan Sorenson; Elena Staabs; Steve Schouten; Aldersperson Michael Close; Jackson Pahl; Amy Resop, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s Office; Paul Tittle; Wyatt Kuether; Matthew Week; Angelica Schmitt; Gary Thede; Diedre Martinez; Stephanie Petricek; Brady Grossman; David Halle; Heather Alday

No Waitlist and Flexible Hours

The Sheboygan Learning Center provides ABA therapy, which includes a learning-rich environment, unique play-based learning spaces, and one-on-one support to children and families with autism in the community. WEAP Sheboygan serves children ages 18 months to 6 years old.

Special features of theSheboygan Learning Center include a SMART Board room, a large indoor gym, sensory rooms, and group learning. Sleep specialist consultations are available. There is no waitlist, and flexible treatment hours are available to accommodate busy family schedules.

Conveniently located off Highway 43, WEAP is now enrolling new clients in Sheboygan County and beyond. For more information or to enroll a child at the Sheboygan Learning Center, call (608) 662-9327 or visit https://wiautism.com/locations/sheboygan

About WEAP

WEAP, celebrating its 30th year, has become a world-renowned leader in early diagnosis and treatment for children with autism. Their evidence-based approach to care has helped thousands of children with autism throughout Wisconsin. 

In addition to Sheboygan, WEAP has center-based ABA therapy Learning Centers in Altoona, Beloit, Brookfield, De Pere, Glendale, Green Bay, Janesville, Madison, Madison South, Menomonie, Milwaukee (Menomonee Falls),Mount Pleasant, Oak Creek, Oshkosh, Reedsburg, Stevens Point, Sun Prairie, and West Bend. WEAP continues to expand and will open the doors of additional Learning Centers in Greenfield, Appleton, and Waukesha in 2026.

About LEARN Behavioral

LEARN Behavioral is a national leader in autism treatment, offering comprehensive diagnostic services and contemporary applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). With a nationwide network of ABA providers and more than 100 Learning Centers across the country, LEARN delivers the highest standard of evidence-based care—customized to meet the unique needs and interests of each child and family. For more information, visit learnbehavioral.com.

Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, Learning Center Opening

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Mount Pleasant Learning Center: Specialized Autism Therapy in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP) and Total Spectrum proudly announce the successful opening of the Mount Pleasant Learning Center.

The Learning Center, which focuses on providing specialized and comprehensive applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism, officially opened on March 20.

It’s a place that fosters learning, socialization, and independence for children on the autism spectrum.

Tailored Treatment for Kids on the Autism Spectrum

“At our Mount Pleasant location, we hope to bring families in the Greater Racine County area compassionate, contemporary ABA therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder,” Linda Klotz, WEAP’s clinical director, said at the opening event.

“With a focus on tailored treatment, this new Learning Center offers individualized interventions to meet the specific needs and interests of each learner,” she said. “We couldn’t be more excited to open our doors to the community and provide these necessary services.”

Partnership Focuses on Helping Kids with Autism Thrive

Operated jointly by WEAP and Total Spectrum, organizations with a combined 35 years of experience serving children with autism across Wisconsin, the Mount Pleasant Learning Center provides a holistic approach to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to help children achieve their full potential.

The grand opening of the Mount Pleasant Learning Center allowed families to meet key members of the leadership team and featured participation from the local community, tours of the facility, and spring-themed activities for families.

“In Kenosha, we’re honored to be included at such a great event,” Kenosha Chamber of Commerce President Dave Strash said at the opening. “We are all about the business community celebrating business successes, and one of our favorite things to do is a ribbon cutting — especially celebrating a much-needed service like the one you guys are providing to the community goes beyond words.”

To find out more about the Mount Pleasant Learning Center, visit https://wiautism.com/blog/tour-our-mt-pleasant-aba-therapy-learning-center