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empowering families, transforming lives

At Gersh Autism Academy, we unlock potential and redefine possibilities for children on the autism spectrum. With over 30 years of expertise, we’ve created a network of programs designed to meet every child where they are, helping them grow academically, socially, and personally. Gersh Autism Academy is more than a school—it’s a community dedicated to empowering families, educators, and legal professionals to pave the way for lifelong success.

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what we do

k—12 schools

life plan management

transition planning

occupational therapy

events

support

vocational training

aba therapy

independence

life skills

physical therapy

early intervention

social skills

Open House

Brooklyn

Date: Saturday, March 21st, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM

Location: 25 Chapel Street Brooklyn

Come explore our programs, meet our dedicated staff, and learn more about our supportive, individualized approach to education. Discover how we help our students thrive!

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our stories

our family and our home

“At Gersh Autism Academy we feel like we are among family, like we are at home. We know that our son is comfortable — it is a very nuturing place. Academically, he is flourishing and socially he is much more outgoing, more comfortable in his own skin and his surroundings, Since coming to Gersh he is more verbal. He used to give us one word answers and now he tells us what’s going

— Anthony M.

A School Like No Other

“You guys rock! I can’t imagine my son attending any other school. Thank you for everything!

— Jose R.