About
With over 30 years of expertise, they offer a range of services, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and vocational training. Their programs cater to students of all ages and skill levels, providing individualized support to help them grow academically, socially, and personally. Gersh Academy at the NY Equestrian Center is committed to empowering families and preparing students for a successful future. Their team of experts works closely with students and families to create a supportive path forward, tailored to each student's goals. By offering a comprehensive range of services and a strong community, Gersh Academy at the NY Equestrian Center aims to unlock potential and redefine possibilities for children on the autism spectrum.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is designed to help students build the skills needed for success in all areas of life, including adapting to their learning environment and participating meaningfully in the academic setting.
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is designed to help students reach their fullest potential so they can function as independently and safely as possible, improving gross motor and functional mobility skills.
Speech Therapy
Speech therapy is not explicitly mentioned as a service, but Gersh Autism Academy offers a range of services, including mental health and social skills programs, which may include speech therapy.
Vocational Training
Vocational training is a core component of their school program, providing students with job skills, starting with responsibilities within the school and eventually leading to internships and job training placements at well-known national brands and local businesses.
ABA Therapy
ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy is incorporated as a core component of their school offerings, recognized as one of the most effective therapies for individuals on the autism spectrum.
Equine Therapy
Equine therapy is a known specialty of Gersh Academy at the NY Equestrian Center, although specific details about this service are not provided.