WJCS provides a wide range of services and programs that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, and their families.
Specialized services include residential and independent living programs, social and vocational skill-building classes, recreational activities, support groups, assessment and clinical therapy services, and respite and support for caregivers. All services aim to help clients to reach their potential, enhance their strengths, and live as independently as possible within supportive communities.
Our programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities include:
Special Needs Evaluation
Contact: Mikki Malow, Ph.D., Director, (914) 949-7699 x2464; [email protected] 141 N Central Ave, Hartsdale, NY, 10530
Behavioral Health
- Mental Health Services to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities/Autism and their families
- Therapeutic Social Skill Groups
- Social and Recreational Groups
- Supper Club
- Parent Management Training
Contact: Kenn Mann, Psy.D., Director, Outpatient Services for People with Developmental Disabilities (914) 949-7699 x 2478; [email protected]
Housing
Contact Lauren Bassin, LCSW, Assistant Executive Director, Community Programs (914) 761-0600 x2108; [email protected]. 845 N Broadway, White Plains, NY, 10603
Support Services
- POINT (Pursuing Our INdependence Together), a supportive community for adults 21+ living independently
- TAFT Center for Recreational & Educational Activities
- Employment Training & Community Engagement Program
Contact Lauren Bassin, LCSW, Assistant Executive Director, Community Programs (914) 761-0600 x2108; [email protected]. 845 N Broadway, White Plains, NY, 10603
Specialized Services
Meet Allan
A father whose daughter lives in a WJCS group home for developmentally disabled adults shares how positive the experience has been for her and their family.