Academy MetroWest

10/19/2026

Academy MetroWest now offers a clearer overview of our Individual Services, including Executive Function Coaching, Individual Counseling, and Tutoring. If you’re looking for individualized support for a child, teen, or young adult, you can learn more about each service here:

Academy MetroWest offers individualized services for children, adolescents and adults in addition to our group programs.Executive Function CoachingHelp with organization,  time management, task initiation, and related executive-function skills. Learn More Individual CounselingIndividual therapeutic...

09/29/2026

Are you the parent or guardian of an autistic individual? If so, then why not join Association for Autism and Neurodiversity (AANE) for their Support Group for Parents/Caregivers of Autistic Individuals? Facilitated by Academy MetroWest Director, Bruce Sabian, the next session meets remotely on Wednesday evening, 9/30, from 7:00-8:30pm. Details and registration info are available here:

Join other parents of Autistic children of any age to share experiences, support one another, and build your toolbox to parent more confidently. We will be having a good conversation over Zoom. This group is facilitated by Bruce Sabian, who facilitated AANE's Support Group for Fathers.

09/09/2026

Academy MetroWest is happy to welcome our newest staff member. Aleeya Ensign, LMHC, will be helping out with our Friday LARP group and, hopefully much more. Aleeya is a licensed mental health counselor and a MaMHCA Clinical Certified Supervisor. Aleeya received a Master of Arts in Counseling from Northwestern University. and has worked in a number of different settings including inpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization program, nonprofit psychiatric day treatment, and group practice, with adults and teens. Currently, Aleeya is in private practice, providing individual counseling and supervision.

Welcome aboard Aleeya!

07/24/2026

More LARP madness! Here are some scenes from today's epic final battle.

07/22/2026

Our summer program, Creative Adventures, is well underway. Here are some highlights from the first 2 1/2 weeks, including some from this week's LARP.

06/03/2026

Dr. Joseph Moldover has been one of the most popular and well received presenters at the parent workshops we've hosted over the years. This Fall, his practice will be launching its own online series of online presentations for parents and professionals. Each presentation will include time for live Q&A. This promises to be a great series! Click the link for details.

Inside Learning Conversations About Development, Education, and Neuropsychology Free online presentations for parents, educators, clinicians, and advocates navigating questions about learning, development, attention, autism, school struggles, and neuropsychological evaluation. Hosted by developmenta...

05/16/2026

Creative Adventures Summer Program 2026 is starting to fill up. Week 4 (7/27-7/31) is now fully booked up. Weeks 2, 3, and 5 are on the verge. Contact us for application materials to insure your child's spot at camp!

05/12/2026

Here it is - this year's model. I give you the '25/'26 Academy MetroWest staff photo - with apologies to Jack DiMento who should have been included!

05/02/2026

Our friends at Fusion Academy are running a workshop that I'd imagine is of interest to many of the parents on this page. They run a great program and this is sure to be informative and valuable.

Learn about our upcoming event: Parenting a Screenager. Fusion Academy is a private school that focuses on personalized learning to help middle and high school students reach their full potential.

03/19/2026

If you're interested in enrolling your child in our Creative Adventures Summer Program, some weeks are starting to fill up. For an up to date list of openings remaining, please visit our website.

Creative Adventures at Academy MetroWest, a summer program for children between the ages of 8 and 15, is based on a cooperative and non-competitive approach to children’s recreation and social skills development. When children are presented with opportunities to play in a way that emphasizes colla...