The program provides Sensory Integration and Music Therapy evaluations. Music Therapy groups are also offered in areas throughout the 49-county region. The program offers various Family Support Services to families of children and adults with autism. The focus of these services is to help families cope with stress and remain together. The Judevine Autism Outreach Program sponsors monthly Family Connections Groups as a way to link area families together to share information and support each other.
Staff are available to assist in crisis intervention situations any time, day or night.
This program is made possible through funds provided by the Missouri Department of Mental Health, Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. The Columbia program is a consumer driven response to needs identified by area families. But, if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.