UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center
Mental Health CareTexas, United States51-200 Employees
The UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center is a mental health care organization based in Denton, Texas, focused on conducting evidence-based research, training, and direct services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, with staff who aim to maintain high levels of knowledge and competence in autism treatment, research, and training, and it views clients as part of an extended family within a professional, respectful environment. The center seeks to improve functional skills and overall quality of life for children and their families, aiming for long-term positive impact in the community. It positions itself within the broader mental health and autism care field by combining research, education, and practical services to address diverse needs. Recent activity noted in the organization’s ecosystem includes collaborations and program initiatives at the university level and in related health and education sectors within the region, illustrating ongoing engagement with partners and the broader community to advance autism-related outcomes.