The Watson Institute Wexford

Located near Interstate 79 in Wexford, Pennsylvania, this outpatient center supports youth ages 5–21 with autism, trauma, behavioral and emotional needs. The team offers individual therapy, diagnostic evaluations, and medication management in a welcoming clinical setting. Children can receive care even if they do not attend a Watson school.
Therapists at the Watson Institute Wexford create tailored plans using trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Sessions focus on building emotional awareness, strengthening coping strategies, and supporting daily routines. Psychiatrists work closely with families to explore how medication can enhance a child’s progress and well-being.
The center offers intensive behavioral health services that help youth use their skills at home, in school, and in the community. Staff meet with children regularly and adjust support as needed. Services are available in person or through secure telehealth, giving families flexible options based on their schedule and preference.

Listing sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced April 2026. Verify current programs directly with the facility.