Autism Learning Center opens doors in Stevens Point

WEAP welcomes families to their new location

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.

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Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2026 7:23 am

For City Times

STEVENS POINT – 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, Wis.
Hosted by the Portage County Business Council, the ribbon-cutting celebration was held on June 11.
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, Regional Clinical Director Cassie Sedlacek, LCSW, and Center Director Erin Junemann.
WEAP is Wisconsin’s premiere contemporary applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider of center-based autism services for children ages two to six 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.

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 www.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 www.learnbehavioral.com.