Exciting Addition: New Autism Center Opens in Memphis to Support Families and Children

Exciting News for Memphis: A New Autism Center Opens Its Doors!

Memphis, get ready for some fantastic news! The city is buzzing with an exciting addition to its community resources. A new tenant, the Autism Center of Tennessee, is making its way into a spacious 3,600-square-foot facility located at 721 W. Brookhaven Circle. This fantastic development is not just another commercial tenant moving in; it is a vital addition for children with autism-spectrum disorder and their families.

What is the Autism Center of Tennessee?

The Autism Center of Tennessee provides an array of services designed to support families navigating the challenges of autism. Their offerings include research, consultation, and evidence-based interventions. This means that children will receive scientifically backed support that helps develop functional behaviors, which are crucial for everyday life. The center aims to empower parents with training and resources, ensuring they have the tools they need to thrive.

A Boost for the Community

This new addition surely comes at an important time. As communities across the nation strive to better understand and support children with diverse needs, having a dedicated center focused on autism is a big step toward a more inclusive Memphis. The team at the Autism Center of Tennessee is on a mission to ensure that each child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. It’s heartwarming to see professionals dedicated to making a difference in our community.

Support for Local Journalism

In the spirit of community focus, it’s worth mentioning how vital local journalism is in keeping us informed about developments like this. Engaging with local news not only helps you stay updated on the happenings but also supports a network of journalists dedicated to telling the stories that matter most. With almost 40 local journalists along with over 20 freelancers tirelessly working around the clock, they ensure that the community remains informed and connected.

Subscriptions and Community Access

In fact, subscriptions and donations play a critical role in funding community access programs. These initiatives provide free access to K-12 schools and various community organizations, allowing everyone to stay informed and engaged with local issues. By supporting local journalism, you also contribute to cultivating a well-informed community. Isn’t it amazing how interconnected we all are?

A Bright Future Ahead

The opening of the Autism Center of Tennessee is a notable step forward not just for the families directly benefiting from its programs, but for Memphis as a whole. As the center gets settled in at Brookhaven, many parents are likely feeling a sense of relief knowing that such a valuable resource is right in their backyard. With a focus on research and evidence-based practices, the center aims to provide children with the tools they need to succeed and grow.

Stay Connected!

As we witness these exciting developments, stay connected and informed about all the latest happenings around Memphis. If you’re interested in supporting the conversation, consider subscribing to receive the latest updates in business news and developments each week. Every little bit helps make our community stronger and more informed!

So, here’s to welcoming the Autism Center of Tennessee! May this new chapter bring about growth and support for children with autism, their families, and the Memphis community as a whole.


Author: HERE Memphis

HERE Memphis

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