Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD®)



What makes our center truly special is the incredible combination of our dedicated team, the wonderful community we serve, and the supportive, engaging environment we’ve created for clients on the autism spectrum. Our compassionate staff brings expertise, understanding, and heart to every session, ensuring each individual feels valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The positive energy at CARD® Santa Maria fosters a welcoming, calm, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a hub for learning, growth, and meaningful connections. Families are active partners in every step of the journey, and together we celebrate every milestone, big or small.
We’re proud to be a place where exceptional people, a nurturing environment, and a strong community come together to make a real difference, helping every client thrive, build confidence, and experience joy in their daily achievements.
Division Manager
Michael is our leader in Arizona, leading with dedication and vision, ensuring that we deliver exceptional care and support to the families we serve. As Division Manager, he guides and fosters a culture of collaboration and excellence.
*CARDian since 2019*
Behavior Technician Lead
Morgan leads our team of Behavior Technicians, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure high-quality ABA therapy for every client. Her dedication helps create a consistent, compassionate, and effective learning environment for the families we serve.
*CARDian since 2022*
Operations Coord. Tech
Samara supports the daily operations of our center, ensuring everything stays organized and running smoothly. In her role as Operations Coordinator Technician, she assists staff and helps create a welcoming environment for both families and team members.
*CARDian since 2022*
Operations Coord. Tech
Willow helps ensure the smooth operation of our center each day. In this role, she supports staff, coordinates daily tasks, and contributes to a welcoming, organized environment for both families and team members.
*CARDian since 2024*
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