About
Santiago & Friends was founded out of a family's firsthand experience navigating an autism diagnosis. The center and academy aim to close the gap in services for families seeking culturally and linguistically responsive care. It serves Central Florida families through individualized, ABA-based education and therapy in small classroom settings.
Santiago & Friends Academy is a private school for children with autism and related disabilities. Its ABA-based education model combines structured academics with positive reinforcement, individualized goal setting, and character development.
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Structured daily routine
- Individualized learning plans
Concerns they commonly address
Autism
The pages state that the practice supports children with autism in building communication, independence, and social skills.
Services
Applied behavior analysis therapy
The pages describe individualized, ABA-based therapy delivered in small classroom settings with close partnership with parents.
Private school
Santiago & Friends Academy is described as a private school for children with autism and related disabilities.
Founder
Marytza Sanz
Marytza Sanz is the founder of Santiago & Friends. She was inspired by her family's autism journey to create compassionate, culturally responsive support for children and families.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Ages 1.5 to 21.
Care setting
In person in Orlando and Titusville and Kissimmee and Sanford.
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