About Kentucky Integrative Autism Specialist

At Kentucky Integrative Autism Specialist, we believe in the power of integrative methods to support individuals with autism. Our evaluations go beyond traditional diagnostic tools, providing a deeper understanding of each individual's strengths and challenges. Through dietary, lifestyle, supplements, and cutting-edge technologies, we aim to unlock the full potential of individuals with autism.

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Holistic Approach

Our principles

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white and pink number 10

We believe in a holistic approach to autism, combining natural therapies with the latest innovations. Our comprehensive treatment plans address the physical, emotional, and cognitive aspects of autism.

Personalized Assessments

We provide personalized assessments to gain a deeper understanding of the unique strengths and challenges of each individual with autism. Our evaluations go beyond traditional diagnostic tools to create tailored treatment plans.

Integrative Methods

We embrace the power of integrative methods, including dietary adjustments, lifestyle changes, supplements, and cutting-edge technologies. By combining these approaches, we aim to empower individuals with autism to thrive and reach their full potential.

About Dr. Banks

Hello, I'm Dr. Tiffany J. Banks, a dedicated healthcare professional with roots in Eastern Kentucky. My journey in the medical field spans nearly two decades, and I've worn various hats along the way, including roles as a receptionist, Medical Assistant, Registered Nurse, and Nurse Practitioner.

Credentials:

  • Naturopathic Doctor (ND)

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC)

  • Advanced Practice Register Nurse ( APRN)

  • Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (CASDCS)

  • Certification in Nutrition and Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Disorders

  • Member of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Specials Needs( MAPS)

  • Pursuing MAPS Fellowship

Family is at the core of my life, with four wonderful children, a precious grandchild, and 16 years of cherished marriage. Lifelong learning is my guiding principle, evident in my active participation in seminars, educational programs, and podcasts. I am constantly refining my skills in integrative autism treatments. This aligns seamlessly with my commitment to providing cutting-edge healthcare to those under my care.

My journey through traditional medicine has underscored the importance of a balanced blend of modalities, sparking my passion for a patient-centric, holistic approach. As a mother to an autistic daughter, I understand the significance of prioritizing the least invasive treatments, emphasizing holistic options for overall well-being.

Meet Our Team

At KY Integrative Autism & Family Care, our team is more than just staff—we’re a small but mighty group dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. While each member brings their own strengths, we’re united by a shared commitment to supporting families through every step of their healthcare journey.

Jessica - Lead Clinical Coordinator
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black blue and yellow textile
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a man riding a skateboard down the side of a ramp
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With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, Jessica is the heart of our clinic operations. She has worn many hats across multiple healthcare settings. Known for her calm presence, organizational skills, and genuine warmth, Jessica is a powerhouse when it comes to advocating for patients and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. She’s the one our patients often turn to when they need help, reassurance, or a friendly voice on the phone.

KayLee - Medical Assistant

Kaylee is a new mom with a growing passion for healthcare. As a certified phlebotomist, she brings hands-on experience and a calm, steady approach to patient care. In her role as a medical assistant, she helps with taking vitals, supporting patient flow, and serving as a friendly voice on the phone. Though new to the field, her eagerness to learn and her genuine compassion for others shine through in every patient interaction.

Jennifer- Cannabis Coordinator

Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in the cannabis industry and plays a key role in supporting our medical cannabis certification program. While she doesn’t provide certifications herself, she helps guide patients through the process, offers resources, and answers questions related to the use of cannabis for qualifying conditions. Her deep knowledge, passion for education, and approachable nature make her an invaluable asset to patients seeking alternative care options.

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Jamethan - Office Manager

With years of management experience across diverse fields—including the military, aviation, and restaurant industries—he brings a strong, no-nonsense work ethic and a flexible, solution-focused mindset to our team. His ability to adapt quickly and handle whatever comes his way makes him an invaluable part of our office.

Updated Insurance Policy

We understand the importance of accessible and comprehensive healthcare. That's why we've dedicated significant effort to becoming in-network with various insurance companies, ensuring that our services are more accessible to the wonderful people of Kentucky.

Securing in-network status has been a challenging journey, as we believe that everyone deserves the benefits of our transformative treatments without unnecessary financial barriers. We are pleased to announce that we are now in-network with several insurance companies, a testament to our commitment to providing you with the best care possible.

CURRENT IN NETWORK

  • Anthem

  • Aetna ( not Aetna Better Health - Medicaid)

  • Cigna

  • Passport

  • Multiplan

  • Medicaid ( not all plans)

  • Humana CareSource (Medicaid)

  • Humana

  • Wellcare

  • Unithed Health Care- ( But not United Health Care Medicaid)

  • Any plans with out-of-network benefits

  • Why It Matters: Being in-network allows us to offer you more seamless and cost-effective services. This not only simplifies the insurance process for you but also ensures that you can take full advantage of your benefits when choosing KYIAS for your transformative treatments.

Get In Touch: If you have any questions about your specific insurance coverage or would like more information about our in-network status, please do not hesitate to reach out. Our dedicated team is here to assist you in navigating the complexities of insurance, making your experience with us as smooth and worry-free as possible.

Thank you for entrusting us with your care. We look forward to continuing to serve the community of Kentucky with our enhanced insurance offerings, furthering our commitment to your well-being.