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UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital - Merck Summer Intensive Treatment Program

1011 Bingham Street, Franklin Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Eligibility

Serves youth age 5 to 15 years old diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, PDD, or other developmental disability. Adolescents age 16 to 19 who meet the above criteria will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Hours

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm Program and Service Hours vary. Schedule provided during application process.
https://www.upmc.com/services/behavioral-health/autism/children/merck-summer-program

Application process

Call or visit the website to download the application.

Fees

Call for details.

Service area

Allegheny, PA
Armstrong, PA
Beaver, PA
Butler, PA
Washington, PA
Westmoreland, PA

Description

Offers intensive treatment program designed to meet the unique mental and behavioral health needs of children and adolescents with Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). Therapeutic activities are used to increase adaptive and functional communication skills, strengthen peer socialization skills, and decrease maladaptive behaviors.

Providing organization

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital

Offers a full range of outpatient and inpatient services for people with psychiatric disorders. Provides programs and services for youth and adults.