Barber Behavioral Health's children's acute partial program is locating to 1319 Sassafras Street effective Dec. 15, 2025. The program will be closed on Dec. 11 and Dec. 12, 2025.
Phone and fax numbers remain the same. Direct questions to 814-833-0380.
Autism Support Program
Providing Children with a Wide Range of Autism Services
The Autism Support Program uses evidence-based practices to serve preschool children and children 5-22 with a wide range of autism services. Education interventions are designed to increase communication skills and social interactions while decreasing behaviors that interfere with students' learning and the learning environment.
A Wide Range of Innovative Services Including:
- Nursing
- Assistive Technology
- Behavioral Services
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Library/Media
- Wellness Program
- Psychological Services
- Multiple Adaptive Play Spaces
- Sensory Room
- Outdoor Classroom
- Lu Interactive Playground & Active Floor Units
- Integrated Technology in all Classrooms
- Adaptive Bicycle Program & Learn to Ride Bike Camp
- Advanced Fitness Program
- Virtual Reality
Barber National Institute's Parent Autism Support Group meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-7 p.m. at the Barber National Institute. Sessions are free and open to the public.
Contact the School Office at (814) 878-4052 or (814) 878-4051 for more information on how our Autism Support Program can assist your unique child in developing a variety of life skills.
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