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THE CENTER FOR AUTISM FACT SHEET
- Founded in 1955 by Bertram A. Ruttenberg, M.D.
- The oldest specialized autism treatment center in the nation
- A private, non-profit organization that focuses on treating individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Offers year-round services to children, adults and families throughout the Philadelphia region
- Translates and incorporates new research findings into programming and treatment and tailors treatment options to individual needs
- Provides the following services:
- Treatment programs for children ages 2-5 and 6-15 years old; Indvidual Outpatient Therapy to individuals of all ages
- Family Support Services- Services that give the families of our clients access to a professional consultant who provides the resources and tools needed to continue treatment outside of the Center.
- Evaluation Services- A comprehensive evaluation service that includes psychiatric clinical observation and standardized testing components for diagnostic clarity.
- Professional Consultation- Workshops and seminars on the assessment and intervention techniques for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Provided to individuals and organizations upon request.
Leadership:
Jean Ruttenberg, Executive Director
Bertam Ruttenberg, M.D, Founder
Robert J. Murphy, Jr., Chairman of the Board
Headquarters:
The Center for Autism
3905 Ford Road, Suite 6
Philadelphia, PA
215-878-3400
www.thecenterforautism.org
MEDIA/PUBLIC RELATIONS CONTACT
Jessica McKeeThe Center for Autism
215.220.2109
jmckee@thecenterforautism.org
