Building Trust Through Crisis — A Path Toward Recovery and Independence
The client’s name in the following story has been changed to protect their privacy. When Case Manager Jenna Goss first met “Jordan,” there was no trust between them. Jordan was…
Read More
Finding Home: A Story of Stability, Strength, and a Fresh Start
The family’s identity in the following story has been made anonymous, to protect their privacy. When she first came to Judson Center, she didn’t have a place to sleep. She…
Read More
Jordyan’s Story of Mentorship Care
I’ve known Jordyan since he was nine, quiet and withdrawn but full of potential. Over the years, he was moved from one program to another, starting with a behavior program in Saginaw…
Read More
From Skills to Success: How Vocational Services at Judson Center Changes Lives
For nearly three decades, Francine Stroud has witnessed transformation firsthand. “I’ve been with Judson Center for almost 27 years,” said Stroud, Vocational Services Program Manager. During that time, she has…
Read More
Autism Services in Action: Cameron’s Story of Growth Through Applied Behavior Analysis
When Cameron first began Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services in 2023, he was facing significant challenges that impacted his ability to succeed in a traditional school setting. ABA therapy is…
Read More
Liam’s Story: Finding His Voice Through Communication
When Liam first came to the Bridges to Success Program at the Judson Center, he was a 10-year-old with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis who relied on non-vocal forms of…
Read More
Guiding Clients Toward Independence: A Conversation with Outpatient Therapist Latosia Logan
At Judson Center, healing often begins with a single conversation — a theme that Outpatient Therapist Latosia Logan, a team member of Judson Center’s Behavioral Health program, returns to again…
Read More
The Case for Autism Acceptance: Why Respect, Inclusion, and Action Matter
As an autism care provider, we see every day that shifting the conversation from awareness to acceptance changes lives, in small and measurable ways. Awareness tells people that autism exists,…
Read MoreWhat Are Common Myths and Facts About Autism
As a care provider, Judson Center meets families every week who are searching for clear, reliable information about autism. Misinformation spreads quickly, and it can cause fear or delay in…
Read MoreJudson Center Empowers Autism Community with Real‑World Dental Desensitization
Judson Center hosted a transformative event in their Life Skills Lab: a University of Michigan pediatric dentist visited to provide dental desensitization practice to clients on the autism spectrum. During…
Read More