Introducing SARRC’s Newly Revised Mobile App: Think Autism
SARRC is pleased to introduce the newly revamped mobile app: Think Autism®. Formerly Think Asperger’s, the new and improved app offers a variety of helpful and informative autism resources. Developed […]
A Day in the Life: Maddie Theis, Comprehensive Behavioral Program Clinical Supervisor
Hello! My name is Maddie Theis and I am one of the clinical supervisors in the Comprehensive Behavioral Program (CBP) here at SARRC. I started working at SARRC in 2017. […]
SARRC Announces, “YES Day for Autism!”—A New Community Event for All
SARRC is retiring our partnership with Autism Speaks' annual walk and we are excited to introduce YES Day for Autism™—a new, free event focused on raising funds, awareness and acceptance! […]
Picazzo’s and SARRC Announce “Chip in for Autism” Chocolate Chip Cookie Partnership
Picazzo’s Healthy Italian Kitchen and SARRC are teaming up to raise funds for autism programs, services, and research with a “Chip in for Autism” chocolate chip cookie give-back program. For […]
Digging Into Applied Behavior Analysis
SARRC’s clinical model is grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a particular focus on naturalistic behavioral interventions in inclusive environments, including but not limited to: in the home, in […]
Teen Paves Path to Educational Equity for Peers with Autism
By Shreyas Hallur On a cold October morning, I submitted my application to become a Peer Mentor within the CommunityWorks program at Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center. I didn’t realize it […]
PEERS® Program Helps Teen Strengthen Social Confidence, Build Friendships
Olivia was diagnosed with autism when she was 9 years old. Her mother suspected Olivia may have autism before her actual diagnosis, but her pediatrician said she was” too social” […]
SARRC Celebrates 23rd Annual Community Breakfast
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) held its 23rd Annual Community Breakfast on Thursday, April 29! The 45-minute event featured personal stories from families, clients, and community leaders. The program […]
SARRC Announces Leadership Transitions in Two Prominent Roles
SARRC recently announced the promotions of Drs. Amy Kenzer and Christopher J. Smith to Chief Operating Officer and Chief Science Officer, respectively—transitions that will support SARRC's Strategic Plan of becoming a […]
SARRC Announces Expansion to Scottsdale
SARRC has announced plans to expand its footprint to Scottsdale, occupying space in the Paiute Neighborhood Center, a City of Scottsdale-operated community that features social, recreational, cultural, and educational programs […]