Ackerman Family Events
The latest events from The Ackerman Center—keeping families informed, connected, and supported!
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Thriving Together: Resilient Pathways Forward
Wednesday, September 9th
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
PDS Health | 2460 Paseo Verde Pkwy, Ste. 145
Henderson, NV 89074
In recognition of International FASD Awareness Day, join for Thriving Together: Resilient Pathways Forward, an innovative, evidence-informed therapy intervention developed to address a significant gap in services for youth living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)/Prenatal Substance Exposure (PSE) and their caregivers.
Presented by Dr. Julie Beasley, Child Neuropsychologist, and Dr. Holly Summers, Licensed Psychologist, this special event will offer an inside look at what we’re learning through Thriving Together, including program data, family feedback, and real-world outcomes.
PARTNER UP with Dr. Julie Beasley
Navigate Your Child’s IEP with Confidence
Join child neuropsychologist Dr. Julie Beasley at our next Partner Up IEP Support Sessions to gain valuable insights and resources for navigating your child's IEP with confidence. These sessions will provide guidance, tools, and answers to common questions.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Tuesday, March 2, 2027
12PM - 1:15PM
@ The Ackerman Center
Thriving Together
Complete our interest form for more details!
Thriving Together is a supportive 12-week program for youth ages 8–17 with Prenatal Substance Exposure (PSE) or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) — and their parents/caregivers. Help your child grow skills for emotional regulation, relationships & decision-making while caregivers gain tools for long-term success.
GROOVE
1st and 3rd Thursday of Every Month
630 S. Rancho Dr., Ste D
Join us for a safe, supportive space where neurodivergent adults can connect, grow, and thrive. Our team understands the unique experiences of autism and provides guidance tailored to real-life challenges.
Ackerman Insights
We understand navigating autism services can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. Join Dr. Julie Beasley and our Ackerman Center providers for an insightful event designed to guide you through the client journey, answer your questions, and connect you with other parents in the autism and neurodiverse community.
Check back soon for dates and more details!
Community Calendar
Listed below are Ackerman Center workshops, fundraising events, and community resources from our friends and community partners.
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