Founded in 1897, The Allendale Association is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to excellence and innovation in the care, treatment, education and advocacy for children and youth with serious emotional, mental and behavioral health challenges.
A School for youth in-residence and from area school districts 200+ boys & girls, K-12
Residential Treatment & Foster Care for over 150 boys & girls, 7-21
Clinical Services for children, youth, adults & families in need of intervention or support
Autism Spectrum Disorder is characterized by persistent deficits in communication and social interaction across multiple settings and engaging in restrictive and repetitive behaviors (cdc.gov). As a result, speech and language delays often affect socialization leading to maladaptive behaviors (e.g., physical aggression, self-injury, etc.), as well as delays in skill acquisition […]
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Read more about how Allendale’s Embroidery & Silk Screening vocational program is making a local impact! “I think it’s great that they are providing an opportunity for kids to learn a vocation,” she said. “I’m glad to support that. The students I’ve met are excited to share what they’ve learned.” […]
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Did you know… 2019 is a renewal year for Illinois LCSWs and LCPCs? Join us for our next BCC Training/Presentation, “Intrusions in the Therapy Process: When the Therapist Self Impacts Treatment”, which will be presented by Audra Marks, Psy.D., on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 9:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. […]
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