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Teaching for a stronger community.

We are here to equip learners with the essentials skills needed to create positive change in the lives of people with developmental differences.

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Researching for a better tomorrow.

Our goal is to unlock discoveries that will revolutionize the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses.

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We’re here to help.

Our compassionate and knowledgeable team is here to address your unique needs and provide the best possible care for your child’s neurodevelopmental journey.

Learn more

Teaching for a stronger community.

We are here to equip learners with the essentials skills needed to create positive change in the lives of people with developmental differences.

Learn more

Researching for a better tomorrow.

Our goal is to unlock discoveries that will revolutionize the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses.

Learn more

Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment

205 Portland Street, Columbia, MO 65211

573-884-6052

VIDEO: Eligibility of Autism in the Schools

Thank you to the Steward Family Foundation for supporting the creation of this material! This video was developed to provide information about eligibility for special education services through school in the category of autism. This content will provide an overview of autism characteristics, the eligibility process for the schools and resources you can access on this topic. Resources Related to this Video:
Center for Secondary Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Missouri Department of Mental Health Regional Offices
Missouri Autism Guidelines Initiative (MAGI) Best Practice Guidelines for Assessment
Missouri Parents Act (MPACT)