Autism therapy company expands to Florida bringing 1,500 new jobs

Hopebridge will be opening 30 centers in the state starting in Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Fort Myers and Brandon.

By Business Observer Staff
| 3:31 p.m. September 8, 2021
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Courtesy. Hopebridge, an autism therapy company, will be expanding into Florida over the next 12-18 months with the addition of 30 centers.

Manatee-Sarasota

SARASOTA — An autism therapy company headquartered in Indiana recently announced the expansion of its services to Florida, including a new center in Sarasota.

Over the next 12 to 18 months, Hopebridge will be adding up to 30 centers starting in Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Fort Myers and Brandon. The centers began scheduling diagnostic assessments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) evaluations in Aug. 2021. The plan is to open for full- and part-time therapy in Oct. 2021.