Enhancing Autism Services & Training

The WMU Autism Center of Excellence was established to facilitate a sweeping array of initiatives that use high-tech methods to help train mental health practitioners, parents, and others working with autism spectrum disorder, ultimately leading to wider certification of other professionals trained in treating autism.

Kalamazoo Autism Center

Graduate and undergraduate behavior analysis students work one-on-one with children, providing intensive behavioral interventions.

PROMOTES

The Providing Realistic Opportunities to Mentor On-site Training for Employment Skills (PROMOTES) provides support to students with autism interested in gaining paid employment.

Autism Training Videos

Videos designed to enhance the ability of applied behavior analysis practitioners, featuring presentations and interviews with national experts in applied behavior analysis, autism, and behavioral pediatrics.

Autism Services Center

Provides free support to WMU students with autism spectrum disorder to help them succeed at college, both academically and socially.