Upcoming Events at the Cope Center

Check out the recording of our October 8th Webinar — What Happens After High School: Transition Options for the Autistic Student

Learn more about these events on our calendar.

by Laura McKenna The holidays and the Winter Break can be challenging for many children with autism. Managing the long break from school routines, crowded family functions, and high social expectations is not easy for them. If the child is unhappy, so are the parents. Events might not go exactly as planned. The best present…

Dr. Jennifer Cope, a pediatric neurologist with 25 years of experience, opened the Cope Center for Autism in March 2025 to support the autism community in Northern New Jersey with evaluations, information, and programs. We’re located at 579 Franklin Turnpike in Ridgewood. Our medical staff provides autism assessments for children up to age 21, using…

How To Prepare to Apply for SSI

Need some parent-friendly advice for applying for SSI and DDD? Check out our presentation for the BCSS CAPE Center!