Autism Organizations in California

The Help Group

Founded in 1975, The Help Group is a nonprofit organization serving children with special needs related to autism, Asperger’s disorder,learning disabilities, ADHD, mental retardation,abuse and emotional problems. https://www.thehelpgroup.org – 877-994-3585

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GroupWorks West

Founded in 2000 to improve the quality of life of those challenged by autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) and assists parents, children, teens and young adults. Groupworks West offers social development groups for children and teens with ASD as well as relationship skills groups for young adults. https://www.groupworkswest.com – 310 287-1640

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Autism Research Institute (ARI)

Founded in California by the late Dr. Bernard Rimland, ARI is primarily devoted to conducting research, and to disseminating the results of research, on the causes of autism and on methods of preventing,diagnosing and treating autism and other severe behavioral disorders of childhood. Provides information to parents and professionals throughout the world. https://www.autism.com – 619-281-7165