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The Watson Institute Friendship Academy

place Pittsburgh, PA 500+ employees

info About The Watson Institute Friendship Academy

The Watson Institute is a Pittsburgh-area nonprofit (founded 1917) that operates special education schools and outpatient behavioral health services for children with disabilities in Western Pennsylvania. Friendship Academy is its approved private school program at 255 S. Negley Avenue in Pittsburgh, serving students ages 5-21 with serious emotional and behavioral challenges through a maximum 1:4 staff-to-student ratio, integrated mental health services, and school-based partial hospitalization and outpatient behavioral health programming.

Founded

1917

Company Size

500+ employees

Company Type

Non-profit

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Work Environments

ClinicSchool

Treatment Approaches

ABASocial Skills TrainingSpeech TherapyCBT

Client Populations

Autism Spectrum DisorderDevelopmental DisabilitiesBehavioral / Mental HealthSpeech & Language

Age Groups Served

3-5 years6-12 years13-18 years18+ years

location_on Locations

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Pittsburgh, PA Headquarters

255 S. Negley Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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Pittsburgh, PA Primary

15206

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Sewickley, PA

15143

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Sharpsburg, PA

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Bridgeville, PA

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Wexford, PA

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Tuition Reimbursement

Overall Rating

3.4
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Based on 66 reviews

visibility Transparency Score

5.6

out of 10

contact_page Contact Information 7.0
groups Leadership 6.0
account_balance Financial 4.0
business Operational 7.0
verified Quality 4.0

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