Meet Andrew and Tresa Brinton, the visionary founders of Buddies4Life, LLC. With over two decades of experience, Tresa Brinton has developed strong expertise in leading teams, running successful businesses, and raising children. Her leadership and entrepreneurial spirit have been essential in building the foundation of Buddies4Life. Tresa’s keen insight into creating inclusive and supportive environments led her to introduce Andrew to the opportunity of becoming a micro-provider, a pivotal moment in the formation of Buddies4Life.
Andrew Brinton, driven by a relentless work ethic and deep empathy, has dedicated his career to advising, mentoring, and managing teams with a focus on improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. His hands-on approach and tireless commitment have been critical in the company’s growth and success. Together, Andrew and Tresa have poured their energy and passion into building a community they are proud of, offering spaces and services that provide meaningful support to their "Buddies."
Their personal journey as parents of three children with Autism has enriched their understanding and dedication to the cause. Their firsthand experience has not only shaped their approach to care but also fueled their drive to create inclusive, compassionate spaces for individuals with disabilities. Through Buddies4Life, they strive to provide families and individuals the support and services they need to thrive.
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Buddies BehavioralAt Buddies Behavioral Services, LLC, we're more than just a service; we're a beacon of hope for families navigating the complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder (F84.0). Founded by Andrew and Tresa Brinton, who themselves have raised three children with Autism, BBS is deeply rooted in personal experience and the transformative power of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Serving Utah, Salt Lake, Davis, and Weber Counties, our mission is to offer
high-quality, personalized ABA therapy, social skills groups, and comprehensive support programs such as After School Programs, Early Intervention, Dating Coaching, Housing, Day Programs, and Respite Care. Our team of dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) are committed to empowering individuals with Autism of all ages, providing evidence-based treatments that are now fully funded through insurance, thanks to recent legislation. With no waiting list, we strive to create an inclusive community where every individual can thrive, making a positive impact on their lives and beyond. Join us in our mission to support, empower, and celebrate the unique strengths and abilities of those on the Autism Spectrum. Let's create a world of understanding and opportunity together.