Me and My Friends: A Program for Children with Special Needs

Julie Frank, Founder and Director of Me and My Friends, has had over a decade of experience working with children challenged with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Her method of intervention is based on the philosophies of Dr. Stanley Greenspan and Dr. Serena Wieder. Ms. Frank also runs a social skills summer program based on the DIR ("Floor Time") model. Ms. Frank holds a masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education, has presented many workshops on the "Floor Time" model, worked as a school consultant, and ran a pre-school special needs program.