Bellevue Clinical and Respite Programs
As one of the many ways FEAT of Washington strives to provide its member families with hope and guidance, we design and run specialized clinical programs for youth with autism that seek to fill gap needs in our community.
Rising Star Academy (RSA) | Clinical, September - June (10 months)
Providing high quality early childhood intervention for all
learners ages 3-7, RSA stands as FEAT of Washington’s flagship early intensive
behavioral intervention (EIBI) program. Each week, RSA provides up to 30 hours of
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to the students who attend the
program.
Transitions for Teens (TFT) | Clinical, September - June (10 months)
Designed by one of the nation’s leading experts in behavior analytic intervention for adolescents with autism and related disabilities (Dr. Peter Gerhardt), Transitions for Teens program provides high quality ABA services to low- and moderately-skilled adolescents ages 13-21 with autism and related disabilities. These services improve teens’ independence, self-determination, and quality of life.
Super Saturday | Respite, September - June (10 months)
Held monthly, Super Saturday promotes productive interaction
between children with autism and their typical peers ages 3-8, improves leisure
skills, and provides families with much needed respite.
Summer Intervention Program (SIP) | Clinical, July - August (6 weeks)
Designed to provide children a fun and high quality summer learning experience, FEAT of Washington’s Summer Intervention Program (SIP) works with children with autism and their typical peers to improve their social, language, and academic skills.
Experience Learning Project (ELP) | Clinical, July - August (4 weeks)
This innovative program improves social problem solving and
social thinking skills within a service learning context for adolescents with
high functioning autism and Asperger’s Syndrome.
