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STAR Institute for Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

STAR Institute for Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

Centennial, Colorado, United States of America

STAR Institute is the premier treatment research and education center for children and adults with sensory processing challenges. This includes feeding disorders and other disorders with sensory issues such as autism and ADHD.

STAR Institute for Sensory Processing was formed in 2016 from two merged organizations SPD Foundation and STAR Center. STAR Institute for SPD provides premier treatment, education, and research for children, adolescents, and adults with SPD.

Vision:
A world in which all people with Sensory Processing Disorder receive support and services that result in having a meaningful and fulfilled life.

Mission:
To improve the quality of life for children, adolescents and adults with SPD, and their families by providing:
• Comprehensive assessment and effective intervention for Sensory Processing Disorder
• Rigorous research with their collaborating university-based research partners
• Education for caregivers, pediatric professionals, and educators; and
• Advocacy for official recognition of SPD worldwide.
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