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You want every opportunity for your child. We want your child to have unlimited opportunities.
Together, we see the possibilities – and together, we will help your child make meaningful strides forward.
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Gillen Brewer is [the] second family that has helped [my son] learn and grow at his own pace. I am amazed at how sometimes the teachers and therapists are his biggest advocates other than myself as a parent.
Current GBS ParentThat’s the Gillen Brewer difference:
an integrated, academic-therapeutic approach combined with a school-home partnership that supports and celebrates your child’s complex learning needs.
The Gillen Brewer Experience
At Gillen Brewer School, we see the spark each student brings to the world. When students leave Gillen Brewer, they are proud of their progress, excited to explore, and prepared to engage with the world.
School Home Partnership
At Gillen Brewer, we believe that collaboration between educators, therapists, and families is the cornerstone of a successful learning experience for students with special needs. We are committed to fostering a strong school-home partnership that empowers you to be an active participant in your child’s journey.
Since 1992, Gillen Brewer has used a collaborative approach between teachers and therapists to provide differentiated instruction and seamlessly integrated therapies to help children with a broad range of language-based learning disabilities grow into students who are:
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Proud of their progress as they become determined, lifelong learners who advocate for themselves and take on new and greater academic challenges.
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Excited to explore their interests and the broader opportunities created for them within the school and surrounding community.
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Prepared to engage with the world with the self-confidence and independence gained from learning and thriving among trusted teachers, therapists, classmates, and families.
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In our safe and vibrant learning environment, students in PreK-Grade 8 enjoy an authentic school experience – filled with social connections, field trips, and school traditions – while benefiting from year-round programming that offers academics, arts, physical education, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and social groups.
The Gillen Brewer School is not only for students. It is a supportive and uplifting community for the entire family. Together, we can navigate your child’s future – with care, respect, and unwavering optimism.
Welcome from the Head of School
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