The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center

The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center DDY is a multidisciplinary treatment facility in the field of Autism and other developmental disorders located in DHCC.

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The safety and well-being of our children and families remain our top priority. In line with the official government ann...
01/03/2026

The safety and well-being of our children and families remain our top priority.

In line with the official government announcement, The Doris Duan-Young (DDY) Autism Center will be closed on tomorrow, March 2nd and on Tuesday, March 3rd. All in-person therapy sessions are suspended during this time.

Further updates will be shared accordingly. We appreciate your understanding and wish peace and safety to everyone.

May our little ones be surrounded with calm, reassurance, and comfort during this time. 🙏🏽

26/02/2026

Today in our social skills group, our kids brought Ramadan to life by decorating and lighting up their very own DIY mosque and community poster 🕌🌙✨

And while it looked like pure fun (because it was 😉), they were also practicing turn-taking, stretching their creativity, and learning how to celebrate traditions together 🤝🏽🌍

These are the moments that build more than knowledge - they nurture connection, self-assurance, and a true sense of belonging!

If you love seeing therapy woven into real, meaningful moments like this, follow us for more 💜

25/02/2026

When your child answers a question or copies an action, it might look small…

But there’s a lot happening underneath! 🧠✨

In moments like these, they’re practicing how to understand language, respond appropriately, focus, learn from others, and engage socially - often all at once! 💪🏽

That’s the power of structured teaching. Skills are broken down into achievable steps so children can experience success again and again - and from there, confidence grows! 💪🏽🎉

If you’ve been wondering what ABA could look like for your child, send us a message. We’re happy to guide you 💙

🌙✨ Ramadan Kareem from all of us at The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center!As we embrace this season of reflection, compassi...
17/02/2026

🌙✨ Ramadan Kareem from all of us at The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center!

As we embrace this season of reflection, compassion, and community, we are reminded of the importance of understanding, patience, and kindness - values at the heart of everything we do. 🤲🏼❤️

May this holy month bring peace, joy, and meaningful moments to you and your loved ones. 💫

17/02/2026

Big wins come in small taps! ✋🏼✨

Just 2 months ago, he was learning to use his Big Mac AAC to request food… and now look at him! 💙 Even with all his favorite things around, he’s staying focused, intentional, and independent - showing just how much he’s grown.

Every tap is more than communication - it’s confidence, independence, and progress in action. 💬

Curious how AAC can help your child find their voice and keep progressing? Reach out to our SLTs at DDY and let’s make it happen! 📩

11/02/2026

Ever noticed how kids light up the moment music starts playing? 🎶💛

That’s exactly why we bring songs into our social skills group therapy - because when children feel comfortable, happy, and engaged… that’s when the real learning begins. From building interaction skills to strengthening focus and confidence, music helps us turn everyday moments into powerful developmental wins. 🤩

And the best part? The kids think they’re just having fun. 🎉

At DDY, we use joyful, play-based experiences to help every child connect, communicate, and thrive.

💬 Curious how this could support your child’s growth? Reach out to us - we’d love to chat.

10/02/2026

DDY Autism Center proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of our very own Adam Ben Hadj – 2025 Iron SWS World Champion 🏆🌟

Your discipline, excellence, and determination set a truly inspiring standard. We are immensely proud of you and this extraordinary milestone. 🤩🎉🙌🏼❤️

09/02/2026

For many families, a simple trip to the salon can feel like a whole event - the sounds, the clippers, the waiting, the worry about how it’ll go for their little one. 👦🏻✂️💈✨

That’s why we practice real-life moments through play first! 💪🏽 In ABA, we break big experiences into small, manageable steps - helping kids feel more comfortable, more prepared, and more confident when the real moment comes. 🤩

Because progress isn’t just seen in sessions…
It shows up in everyday wins like smoother haircuts, calmer outings, and proud smiles in the mirror. 💙

Curious how we turn daily challenges into life skills at DDY?
Come see the magic for yourself - message us to learn more! 💌

05/02/2026

✋🏼🎯 How can hand skills help your teen focus better?

Strong, coordinated hands do more than just write - they help teens stay organized, manage tasks, and keep attention where it counts. 💡

When hand control feels tricky, it can make daily tasks and routines harder than they need to be. That’s where Occupational Therapy steps in - using targeted activities to build hand strength, precision, and focus, making everyday challenges feel more manageable. 💙🤲🏼

📩 Want to find out how OT at DDY can help your child? Send us a message - we’re ready to support your family.

Address

Dubai Healthcare City, Al Razi Building 64, Block C, Unit 6007-6008/13th Street
Dubai

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 20:00
Thursday 08:00 - 20:00
Friday 08:00 - 20:00

Telephone

+971 4 431 2890

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