Services for Children
Meeting the needs of children with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health challenges and their families.
Services for Adults
Meeting the needs of adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families.

Intellectual Disabilities and
Behavioral Health Services

Providing hope and opportunity to individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges is the mission of the Barber National Institute. We offer a range of education, job training, residential and behavioral health services to more than 6,200 children, adults, and their families from our main campus in Erie, PA, and in Northwestern Pennsylvania, Central Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia regions, as well as training and development to professionals around the world.

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FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER,
The Jay & Mona Kang Art Show & Sale offers a new, hybrid experience! An exhibit will be held at the Barber National Institute for those wishing to see the art in person as well as online for those who want to browse from home.
Telemedicine Plan for both Part- and Full-Time Positions
Find a rewarding career assisting adults in our residential group homes to lead more fulfilling lives. Now hiring full- and part-time positions in Erie, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with increased wages and a sign-on bonus.