Autism Support Services in Newport Beach, CA
The Sterling Institute for Autism (SIA), founded by Dr. Lindsey Sterling, is a private group practice dedicated to supporting autistic youth, teens and adults and their families.
Individual Therapy for Adults
We provide individualized support designed to empower adults on the autism spectrum. Our goal is to help each person build confidence, strengthen life skills, and develop meaningful connections.
Individual Therapy for Children
We understand that every child’s journey is unique. Our individual therapy for autistic children is designed to provide personalized care that supports development, builds confidence, and nurtures meaningful growth.
Diagnostic Assessments for Adults
Whether you’ve long suspected you might be autistic or have recently started exploring the possibility, our in-depth autism assessment for adults offers the clarity and support you deserve.
Diagnostic Assessments for Children
Our autism assessment for children, offered to families in Newport Beach, CA, is grounded in evidence-based science and guided by a deeply personal, relationship-centered approach.
Psychiatric Evaluation & Medication Management
Our psychiatric evaluation services provide families with a structured, compassionate pathway to understanding their child’s mental health and developmental profile.
Process Groups for Teens & Young Adults
Our process groups for neurodivergent teens offer a safe, validating space for adolescents to explore their experiences and build meaningful peer connections.
Social Skills Groups for Neurodivergent Teens
We offer social skills groups for neurodivergent youth and teens in Newport Beach, CA. The social skills groups provide a supportive, neurodiversity-affirming space for kids and teens to build confidence and connection through practical social skills.






