Santiago & Friends | Family Center For Autism
Santiago & Friends Family Center for Autism is dedicated to supporting families navigating the complexities of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with a focus on culturally and linguistically sensitive services. Established in 2008, the center was inspired by the personal journey of Marytza Sanz, whose grandson was diagnosed with ASD. The center serves children and young adults, providing tailored interventions that address a range of needs associated with autism, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional profiles. At Santiago & Friends, a family-centered approach is paramount; the center emphasizes strong partnerships with families to foster an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive. Key programs include therapeutic methodologies designed to enhance communication skills, social interaction, and daily living skills, all delivered by a compassionate team in an environment that prioritizes understanding and support. What sets Santiago & Friends apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention for each student while actively engaging families through community events and resources that empower them on their journey.
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