We had an incredible time celebrating Caregiver Wellness Week at Marcus Autism Center. Families, patients and staff came together to honor the important role caregivers play in the autism community.

In an interview with the @universityofga, Dr. Colin Muething, Director of our Complex Behavior Support Program, discusses what attracted him to Marcus Autism Center and the rewarding experience of seeing the impact on patients and their families.

Look who stopped by Marcus Autism Center! Yesterday, @ATLHawks mascot Harry the Hawk brought his signature courtside energy and a slam dunk of fun to our employees and patients. 🏀

Last weekend, we hosted our first ever Spectrum of Fun Carnival! Created especially for children on the autism spectrum and their families, the day was packed with games, treats and lots of sunshine!

To wrap up #AutismAwarenessandAcceptanceMonth, our patients and families are showing their support with a fun-filled spirit week!

Nearly half of kids with autism will run away at some point, putting their safety at risk. New #research from Drs. Nathan Call and Mindy Scheithauer at Marcus Autism Center shows how our 12-session treatment program can help. Learn more:

In an interview with @AtlantaParent, Dr. Bianca Brooks, a psychologist at Marcus Autism Center, shares tips on how to navigate discussing autism as a family. #AutismAcceptanceandAwarenessMonth. Read more:

Marcus Autism Center will be open tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21 at our regular time. We look forward to seeing our families tomorrow!

Exciting news! The Autism CARES Act has been renewed, paving the way for groundbreaking autism research and programs like those at the Marcus Autism Center. Learn more:

RT @childrensatl: Due to a water main break near our North Druid Hills campus, Children’s has made adjustments to operations for Wednesday,….

RT @childrensatl: #WinterStorm Update: Our three hospital locations—Arthur M. Blank Hospital, Hughes Spalding Hospital and Scottish Rite Ho….

All week long, the Marcus Autism Center lobby was transformed into a magical winter wonderland for a special sensory-friendly Santa event! 🎅 Our team members created a joyful and inclusive experience for all of our patients.

Earlier this month, several of our team members attended the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Annual Convention, where they presented their innovative research and connected with other leaders and experts in behavioral and cognitive therapies.

Leading up to Thanksgiving, our Marcus Autism Center staff created a gratitude tree for patient families and staff to share what they’re thankful for. Click through to see their sweet and heartfelt responses and share yours in the comments below. Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

Our Marcus Autism Center staff attended the Georgia Association for Behavior Analysis (GABA) conference, where they presented cutting-edge research and heard from experts from across North America on topics like skill acquisition, academics and more.

RT @childrensatl: The entire Children's family is deeply saddened by the loss of an icon, Bernie Marcus. As the founder of Marcus Autism Ce….

Happy Halloween from the Marcus Autism Center! 🎃.Over the weekend, our staff hosted a sensory-friendly "Trunk or Treat” event that was specially created for children with autism, giving many kids the chance to experience trick-or-treating for the first time.

We continue to grieve as Georgians and as a nation. You want to protect your kids from things that are scary or confusing, but it’s important they can talk to you. You don’t have to have all the answers, but we're here to help you start the conversation:

We loved having the Marriage and Family Therapy Scholars visit Marcus Autism Center!.

In an interview with @BHBusinessNews, William Sharp, Ph.D., Director of our Multidisciplinary Feeding Program, shares how important it is to understand food selectivity in autism. Read more here: