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Supporting the Health and Wellness of People with IDD: Key Insights from New Research

How can we better support the health and wellness of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)? Our latest study explores this question, gathering insights from individuals with IDD, their caregivers, and clinicians. The findings highlight the importance of autonomy, accessibility, healthy relationships, and the need for tailored clinical care and inclusive research methods. Key […]

Hope, Progress, and a Path Forward: End of Year Letter

My name is Alexis Hernandez-Hons. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a proud mom of two amazing boys—both intelligent, creative, and hilarious—one of whom is Autistic. For me, Institute for Exceptional Care (IEC) is more than an organization; it’s a mission that touches my heart and drives my work. Years ago, I worked […]

Coding, Coverage, and Payment to Improve Inclusive Health

This report reflects insights from a detailed coding analysis, literature review, and interviews with 22 experts on the elements needed to develop and implement Inclusive Health-driven care models and overcome barriers impacting care for individuals with IDD.

Behavioral Health Tech Selects IEC as 2024 Non-Profit Grantee

Behavioral Health Tech, the leading community focused on expanding access to mental health, substance use, and IDD care through technology, health equity, and innovation, has selected Institute for Exceptional Care (IEC) as its 2024 non-profit grantee.

Latest Impact Report

Explore the work IEC has accomplished in 2023 and 2024 in our newest Impact Report.