Achieving True Self, Inc.

Achieving True Self, Inc. Services and supports in MD, PA, VA, & WV for individuals w/ autism, intellectual disabilities, &/or behavioral health needs.

Determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self. Achieving True Self serves individuals, families, schools, and their surrounding communities impacted by autism, behavioral health diagnoses, and intellectual disabilities. ATS provides support, treatment, training, and consultation (including Applied Behavior Analysis) across many regions in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. We will change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.

✨ World Kindness Day 2025 ✨At Achieving True Self, we believe that every act of kindness — big or small — creates ripple...
11/13/2025

✨ World Kindness Day 2025 ✨

At Achieving True Self, we believe that every act of kindness — big or small — creates ripples of belonging, connection, and hope. 💛🌎

Today, let’s celebrate the power we ALL have to lift one another up, champion inclusion, and make our communities brighter. When we lead with compassion, we help others shine as their truest selves. ✨🤝

Let’s spread kindness like confetti… today, and every day. 💙💚
Thank you for being part of a world where kind is the new cool.

11/12/2025

Sydney brings warmth, dedication, and joy to everything she does. Her passion for helping others truly shines at Achieving True Self, making a difference one day at a time. 🌟

11/11/2025

Smiles like this remind us why we do what we do. 💛
At Achieving True Self, every small success is a big step toward growth and joy. 🌟

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11/11/2025

says THANK YOU to all who have served, and for defending our lives and liberty. We appreciate your sacrifices so that we all may continue to live free. 🇺🇸

11/11/2025

Kandi's compassion and positivity light up every room. At Achieving True Self, she helps create a space where growth, care, and connection thrive. ✨

Together, We Can Make the Season Brighter! 🎁✨This holiday season, Achieving True Self, SpectroDolce, and The Center for ...
11/10/2025

Together, We Can Make the Season Brighter! 🎁✨

This holiday season, Achieving True Self, SpectroDolce, and The Center for Learning and Belonging are coming together to give back to our communities.
From now through the holidays, we’re collecting non-perishable food items and new, unwrapped toys to support individuals and families in need. 🧸🥫

📍 Drop-off Locations:
🏠 Achieving True Self Centers for Achievement — Abingdon & Hagerstown, MD; Irwin, PA
🏫 The Center for Learning and Belonging — Irwin, PA (next door to ATS)
🍫 SpectroDolce — Monroeville, PA (The District at Monroeville Mall)

Your kindness and generosity make a real difference — especially now, when so many could use a little extra support. Let’s come together to share joy, hope, and belonging this holiday season. 💕

Join us today from 12pm-1pm, or next Tuesday at 6pm for "Strategies to Prevent Problem Behavior!" This is a free present...
11/10/2025

Join us today from 12pm-1pm, or next Tuesday at 6pm for "Strategies to Prevent Problem Behavior!" This is a free presentation for the community.

At Achieving True Self, we’re more than a workplace, we’re a community built on compassion, growth, and purpose. 💛      ...
11/07/2025

At Achieving True Self, we’re more than a workplace, we’re a community built on compassion, growth, and purpose. 💛

On today's edition of  , we're re-introducing you to a woman who is truly the heartbeat of ATS. 🩷She's been with us sinc...
11/07/2025

On today's edition of , we're re-introducing you to a woman who is truly the heartbeat of ATS. 🩷

She's been with us since the very beginning days of sitting in our CEO's kitchen and dreaming big. 💭She's been our cheerleader ever since, and we can't imagine the ATS family without her! Meet 's Brittany Gagliani-Mears, BS, Director of Team Connection and Engagement! 🎉

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Brittany came to ATS in the spring of 2017, accompanied by nine years of experience in special education settings and seventeen years of experience serving in administrative roles. She is devoted to supporting people and places serving vulnerable populations including autism, behavioral health diagnoses, and other genetic disorders. She, her husband, their son and pets reside in Westmoreland County, PA.

Fun Fact(s) About Brittany: She is a true “country girl," and she LOOOOOOVES to dance!

11/06/2025
11/06/2025

“Everybody here wants to be here, and that makes all the difference.” 💛

Jake, our IT Specialist, shares how the positive, supportive energy at Achieving True Self makes every day feel rewarding.

🌟 Now Reviewing Referrals for Occupational Therapy in Irwin, PA! 🌟We’re thrilled to announce that our Irwin Center for A...
11/06/2025

🌟 Now Reviewing Referrals for Occupational Therapy in Irwin, PA! 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce that our Irwin Center for Achievement will soon have openings for Occupational Therapy! 🙌

Families who are interested are encouraged to submit a referral now to secure a spot when openings become available. 💙

🔗 Get started here: https://www.achievingtrueself.com/start-your-journey

📞 Have questions? Call 866-287-2036 x1000 — we’re happy to guide you through the process!

Please note: At this time, we can only accept Medicaid recipients who are dually enrolled for our ABA services. We proudly accept most other forms of commercial insurance.

At Achieving True Self, we believe in empowering individuals and families to discover their truest potential — helping every person live a more independent, fulfilling, and meaningful life. 🌈💪

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1015 Pennsylvania Avenue
Irwin, PA
15642

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What is Achieving True Self?

Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidence-based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.

We will emerge as an organization that promotes honest and transparent communication, provides physical and emotional safety, offers inclusive opportunities, demonstrates apparent diversity, and engages its valued team members in consistent and state of the art professional development. Providing a multitude of tools that promote ultimate success will result in providing optimal care for the individuals, families, organizations and surrounding communities that Achieving True Self is fortunate to serve.


  • We empower each individual whose life we touch.