by Chris Bohnsack | Sep 1, 2020 | Southwest Autism Center of Excellence, Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
Raising Arizona Kids Feature; Phoenix, AZ Southwest Autism Center of Excellence was one of many community resources featured in the September digital issue of Raising Arizona Kids magazine; this “Special Needs Resources” issue includes...
by Chris Bohnsack | Apr 17, 2019 | Southwest Autism Center of Excellence
When Rebekah McConnell’s daughter Sarah turned nine, she was diagnosed with pervasive developmental and attention deficit disorder, followed by Asperger’s and anxiety. After a bit of research, they discovered Southwest Autism Center of Excellence, a...
by Chris Bohnsack | Feb 28, 2018 | Southwest Autism Center of Excellence
Molly Arriaga, whose daughter Alexandra enjoys many of the things that other 17-year-olds enjoy despite the challenges of autism, shares the story of how her family found help through the Southwest Autism Center of Excellence, a collaborative effort of Southwest...
by Chris Bohnsack | Oct 9, 2017 | Southwest Autism Center of Excellence
Autism “centers of excellence” are opening up around the Valley, hoping to ease the burden on families by providing a variety of resources and care under one roof. The Southwest Autism Center of Excellence opens Tuesday near the I-17 and Cactus....
by Chris Bohnsack | Oct 2, 2017 | Southwest Autism Center of Excellence
The center is the result of a partnership between Mercy Care Plan and Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care. Touchstone Health Services and Southwest Behavioral & Health Services and Southwest Human Development were picked as community providers to provide better...
by Chris Bohnsack | Sep 28, 2017 | Southwest Autism Center of Excellence
The Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 1 in 64 children in Arizona are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). On average, children in Arizona are diagnosed at 5 years 3 months. Hispanic children are even more likely to be...
