Empowering Children with Autism to Thrive

At Selman Wellness, we provide compassionate support, therapy, and guidance for children with Autism and their families. Our mission is to nurture growth, independence, and confidence — every step of the way.

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Commitment to Every Child

Selman Wellness

About Us

Our commitment is to support children with Autism and their families in every way possible.

WHO WE ARE

Caring, Supporting & Empowering Every Child

Selman Wellness is a Tanzanian non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing children on the Autism spectrum. We provide early intervention, therapy, education support, and family guidance — all designed to help each child thrive in their own unique way. Our team believes that every child deserves understanding, opportunity, and unconditional care.

  • Early Intervention Programs
  • Speech & Occupational Therapy
  • Parent & Family Training
  • Inclusive Educational Support
  • Community Awareness Campaigns
  • Individualized Child Development Plans
Founder Profile

Selman Wellness Team

Founders & Care Specialists

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Children Learning and Therapy Supportive Environment

“Supporting
Every Way”

Our promise to every child and family

Autism Awareness

Understanding Autism is the first step toward supporting every child’s unique journey. Here are the essentials every parent, teacher, and community member should know.

What is Autism?

Autism is a developmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. Every child experiences it differently — it’s a spectrum.

Signs & Early Indicators

Reduced eye contact, delayed speech, repetitive behaviors, limited social response, and sensory sensitivities are some common early signs. Early observation is key.

Why Early Support Matters

Early intervention greatly improves communication, social skills, emotional development, and independence. Support at the right time changes futures.

FAQs

Answers to common questions parents and caregivers ask about Autism, therapy approaches, progress, schooling, and home support.

Resources for Parents

Guides, downloadable materials, and tools to help parents understand and support their child’s growth with confidence and clarity.

Our Programs

Supporting children with Autism through structured, evidence-based programs that empower growth, learning, and confidence.

Early Intervention

A structured support program for young children showing early signs of Autism. Focuses on communication, play skills, social interaction, sensory needs, and emotional development. Early help creates the strongest foundation for long-term growth.

Therapy Sessions

We offer Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, ABA, Social Skills Training, and Sensory Integration. Each session is personalized to help children improve communication, behavior regulation, independence, and daily living skills.

Parent Training

Empowering parents with practical tools, education, and skills to support their child at home. Includes behavior techniques, communication strategies, daily routines, and emotional guidance.

School Support

Helping children transition smoothly into school settings with individualized education plans, classroom assistance, learning adaptations, and teacher guidance for inclusive learning.

Community Awareness

Outreach programs educating the community about Autism, acceptance, early detection, and reducing stigma. Includes workshops, school visits, and public awareness campaigns.

Family Counseling

Professional emotional and psychological support for families navigating Autism. Helps reduce stress, build resilience, strengthen family bonds, and create supportive home environments.

Play & Sensory Activities

Structured play sessions that stimulate cognitive and sensory development. Helps children explore their environment, improve coordination, and build confidence.

Play & Sensory

Assistive Technology

Introducing adaptive tools and communication devices that help children communicate, learn, and interact with their environment more effectively.

Assistive Technology

Advocacy & Policy Engagement

Working with local authorities, schools, and communities to ensure policies, rights, and opportunities exist for children with Autism to thrive.

Advocacy

Impact & Success Stories

Celebrating progress, achievements, and the inspiring journeys of children and families supported by Selman Wellness.

Transforming Lives, One Step at a Time

Through early intervention, therapy, and community support, we’ve helped children build confidence, communicate effectively, and thrive in their environments.

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Children Served
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Positive Behavioral Progress
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Workshops for Parents

Confidence Boost

Children develop social skills and self-esteem through interactive therapy and personalized attention.

Communication Success

Speech therapy and assistive tools empower children to express themselves clearly and engage with their communities.

Structured Learning

Individualized education plans help children grasp essential skills, achieve milestones, and succeed in school environments.

Family Engagement

Workshops, parent training, and guidance strengthen family bonds and support consistent progress at home.

Community Awareness

Campaigns and events educate communities about autism, reduce stigma, and foster inclusion for all children.

Recognition & Achievements

Celebrating milestones, certificates, and stories of children who’ve overcome challenges and thrived.

Why Choose Selman Wellness?

Supporting children with autism through expert care, personalized programs, and a nurturing environment.

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Expert Care Team

Our certified therapists, educators, and healthcare professionals are specially trained to support children with autism at every stage of their development.

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Individualized Programs

Every child is unique. We create personalized therapy, learning, and support plans tailored to each child’s strengths and needs.

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Early Intervention Focus

Research shows early support makes a huge difference. We emphasize early detection and timely interventions to maximize developmental progress.

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Family-Centered Approach

We empower families through training, counseling, and continuous engagement, ensuring progress continues at home and in daily life.

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Community Awareness

We run campaigns and workshops to educate communities, reduce stigma, and create inclusive spaces for children with autism.

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Proven Impact

Over 200+ children served with measurable improvements in communication, social skills, and confidence. Our success stories inspire hope every day.

Selman Wellness Team

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from parents and caregivers about autism, early support, therapy, and resources for children.

1. What is autism?

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a developmental condition that affects communication, behavior, and social interactions. Each child may show different strengths and challenges.

2. What are the early signs of autism?

Signs can include delayed speech or language, limited eye contact, difficulty with social interaction, repetitive behaviors, or strong interest in specific topics. Early detection is key to effective support.

3. Why is early support important?

Early interventions, such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and structured learning programs, can significantly improve communication, social skills, and independence over time.

4. How can parents help at home?

Parents can reinforce therapy exercises, create structured routines, use visual supports, and foster positive social experiences. Training and guidance from professionals are highly recommended.

5. What therapy options are available?

Common therapies include speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), social skills training, and sensory integration therapy. Programs are tailored to each child’s needs.

6. Where can I find resources for parents?

Resources include local support groups, online communities, educational guides, therapy toolkits, and workshops offered by autism centers and healthcare providers.

Contact Us

We’re here to support families, answer questions, and connect you with autism resources and programs.

Contact Information

Reach out to us for guidance, program enrollment, or general inquiries about autism support services.

Our Location

Dar es Salaam

Tanzania

Phone Number

+255 717 440 568

+255 717 617 901

Email Address

info@selmanwellness.co.tz

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