Beyond the Spectrum, Inc.
Education Center and Therapy Clinic
Our Intent to Impact
Our mission at Beyond the Spectrum is to serve individuals 5 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities through comprehensive education and varying therapeutic approaches. By providing specialized care in a safe, accepting environment, our goal is for every learner to feel safe and empowered for meaningful futures.
Contact Information
Address: 7333 International Place, Lakewood Ranch FL 34240
​Phone: (941)-907-3443 Fax: (941)-527-0526 Email: info@beyondthespectrum.org
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ABA Clinic - Amy Labrie, BCBA and Director of Behavioral Services
Email: amy.labrie@beyondthespectrum.org
Port Charlotte ABA Clinic (therapy only): (941) 883-2526
Bradenton ABA Clinic (therapy only): (941) 907-3500
"Bee" in the Know
News & Events
May 2025
Character Trait of the Month: Confidence
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Confidence: Having trust and sureness in others or yourself.
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“With confidence, you have won before you have started.” – Marcus Garvey
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Beyond the Spectrum's podcast series, "Helping Families Go Beyond," serves as a resource for families through meaningful conversations with service providers, professionals, and mission-aligned business partners. Stay tuned for monthly episodes, and visit our podcast page or any streaming platform to listen!
Save the Dates!​​
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New Pick-Up Hours for Hurricane Make-up: 8:30pm-2:35pm​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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​Monday, May 26
Memorial Day - No School
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Thursday, May 29
Last Day of School - No Aftercare
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Your personal donation of $5-$500 may be eligible for matching funds through the Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic Trust to support our exceptional students! Restrictions apply – please review the Trust’s terms and conditions to see if your contribution qualifies. Help our individuals Go Beyond by clicking here!
We are excited to announce that FatStraps has selected Beyond the Spectrum as the recipient of all proceeds from their "Rip for Autism" FPV goggle straps! Visit the link to donate in support of our programs and receive a FREE pair! Thank you, FatStraps!
A huge thank you to ABC7 Sarasota - WWSB for having two of our young adults from the H.I.V.E. on-air for a cooking segment with Ms. MaryAnn and Ms. Anna! We had a fantastic time showing off our participants’ awesome abilities and discussing our new program’s #EarnedIncome venture through No Margin, No Mission and The Patterson Foundation. We are so grateful to be part of a community that helps our #MissionThrive!
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Click the link to watch our cooking segment!
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Thank You to The Patterson Foundation, No Margin, No Mission, and The Sara Leonard Group for all of their guidance and support leading up to our 2023 FastPitch Presentation. We had an incredible chance to share more information about our H.I.V.E. program with the community for their potential investments! We are so appreciative for everyone who attended, and we look forward to initiating such a meaningful service in our community. Stay tuned for more details!
Beyond the Spectrum does not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, or disability in the administration of its admissions or educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, other School-administered programs, or in employment. The school complies with the amended Family Education Rights and Privacy Act, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
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