How Does Animal Assisted Therapy Help Those with Autism?

Located on 25 acres in the rolling hills of the Great Smoky Mountains, The Stables at Pasadena Villa Smoky Mountain Lodge is a unique place where healing happens. As part of The Stables Autism Program, we offer a unique opportunity to interact with animals as part of our treatment programs. We use animal-assisted therapy with […]

Autism Spectrum Disorder – A True Story

April is National Autism Awareness Month, a time to promote autism awareness, inclusion and self-determination for all. As we recognize this important month, it is important to understand the challenges that those with the disorder sometimes face. Archie’s story is not one you hear every day; it is a story full of raw emotion and […]