About the Treffert Center
Focusing on Strengths Rather than Limitations
The Treffert Center invites individuals, families and communities worldwide to explore the potential of the human mind, focusing on strengths rather than limitations.
The center offers state-of-the-art comprehensive, multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment of autism, behavior, and communication disorders in children and adults. Treatment includes in-home, center-based and community-based programs.
Legacy of Darold Treffert, MD
SSM Health Treffert Center seeks to preserve and expand upon the legacy of Darold Treffert, MD, an internationally respected researcher in autism, hyperlexia, savant syndrome and related conditions.
Located on the SSM Health Treffert Center Campus
The main SSM Health Treffert Center campus is also home to the following:
Get Creative With Us
SSM Health Treffert Studios
Treffert Studios is an innovative 8,500-square-foot facility, housing a large variety of creative tools and innovative technology. Its mission is to help neurodivergent individuals find their passion and express their talents, giving them a voice and platform to share their strengths with the world.
