Mesa, Arizona, September 22, 2023 – The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), the global leader in autism certification, proudly announces the certification of S.E.E.K. Arizona as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). This achievement coincides with S.E.E.K. Arizona’s 20th year of commitment to providing supports and counseling to the Mesa community. The Center’s CAC designation furthers the inclusive initiatives pioneered by Visit Mesa, which designated Mesa as the first-ever Autism Certified City.
Undergoing the autism-specific training and certification programs offered by IBCCES, S.E.E.K. Arizona’s staff members have acquired specialized knowledge and expertise in catering to the unique needs of autistic individuals. This training equips them with the skills to provide a more empathetic, informed, and inclusive environment for these individuals and their families.
Achieving CAC certification demonstrates S.E.E.K. Arizona’s dedication to meeting the growing needs of autistic individuals and their families,” said Jessica Irwin, founder and CEO of S.E.E.K. Arizona.
With autism diagnosis rates increasing to 1 in 36 children and 1 in 6 people with sensory needs S.E.E.K. Arizona’s steadfast commitment to meeting the highest standards of care is vital to meet the needs of individuals and families they serve.
“IBCCES and S.E.E.K. Arizona’s partnership ensures that the center has the necessary training and tools to go above and beyond ensure positive outcomes for autistic individuals and their families,” stated Myron Pincomb, the board chairman of IBCCES. “This certification underscores S.E.E.K.’s commitment to enhancing services and implementing best practices for all those they serve.”
For more than 20 years, IBCCES has been a leader in cognitive disorder training and certification for healthcare, education, public safety, travel, and corporate professionals around the globe. IBCCES programs include evidence-based content as well as the perspectives of autistic individuals, alongside other resources, ongoing support, and renewal requirements to ensure there is continued learning and a lasting impact.
IBCCES also created AutismTravel.com and CertifiedAutismCenter.com, as free online resources for families that lists certified locations and connects families to other resources and each other. Each location listed on the sites has met the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) requirements.
About IBCCES:
Committed to providing The Global Standard For Training and Certification in The Field of Cognitive Disorders – IBCCES provides a series of certifications that empower professionals to be leaders in their field and improve the outcomes for the individuals they serve. These programs are recognized around the world as the leading benchmark for training and certification in the areas of autism and other cognitive disorders.
About SEEK:
S.E.E.K. Arizona is considered the gold standard for behavioral health services in the Greater Phoenix Metro area. We are an organization that values clinical quality, staff wellness, and parent satisfaction while providing premiere level ABA and counseling services. Our company strives to meet the highest standards of clinical quality, transparency, and accountability in service delivery.
Media Contacts:
Meredith Tekin, IBCCES President
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Phone: (904) 508-0135, (904) 434-1534
Seek Contact:
Damien Rufus, Marketing Director
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480-485-5001
