SSM Health Treffert Center Blog

What can we do while we wait? What can we do while we wait?

Four ways to help your child with autism before treatment begins.

“Island of Genius” shares stories of neurodiversity and positive mental health at SSM Health Treffert Studios “Island of Genius” shares stories of neurodiversity and positive mental health at SSM Health Treffert Studios

This animated series is a model for neurodiverse workplaces, inspired by the pioneering work of Dr. Darold Treffert.

Leadership team and Build-A-Bear bring smiles to children Leadership team and Build-A-Bear bring smiles to children

As part of their connection to our Mission, IHT leaders partnered with Build-A-Bear to donate 300 bears.

Navigating the Holidays: Supporting Neurodiversity Navigating the Holidays: Supporting Neurodiversity

Practical solutions parents can implement for neurodiverse children during the holidays.

The 4 Rs of processing violent social media content with kids The 4 Rs of processing violent social media content with kids

Social media feeds are fertile breeding grounds for very disturbing content. As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I treat young people who are routinely exposed to these horrific stimuli, and I’m often asked by patients, families, and community members how to navigate all this.

The benefits of sensory integration The benefits of sensory integration

Learn how sensory integration activities can help improve behavior, communication, and social interaction.

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