About Infinite Minds Academy
A school built on understanding, acceptance, and the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive.
Our Story
Infinite Minds Academy was created from a simple belief: every child deserves a school where they feel safe, understood, and empowered to learn in the way that works best for them.
Too often, autistic children are expected to adapt to environments that weren't designed with their needs in mind. We wanted to create something different. A place where students are accepted for who they are, encouraged to build on their strengths, and supported by educators, families, and therapists working together toward the same goal.
Our Mission
At Infinite Minds Academy, our mission is to provide individualized education that supports the whole child, helping autistic and neurodivergent students grow academically, socially, and emotionally in an environment where they feel understood, accepted, and valued.
We believe every child has unique strengths worth celebrating. By building confidence, encouraging independence, and creating meaningful connections, we help students develop the skills they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
When children feel understood, accepted, and supported, they're free to learn, grow, and thrive.
Our Values
Creativity
We celebrate every student's unique way of thinking and encourage curiosity, imagination, and self-expression.
Courage
We empower students to build confidence, embrace challenges, and navigate the world as their authentic selves.
Compassion
We foster kindness, understanding, and respect while creating a community where everyone feels supported and valued.
Meet The Team
Our dedicated teachers and staff are passionate about helping every student grow with confidence, patience, and encouragement. Together, we create a welcoming environment where children can feel supported every step of the way.
Destiny Garner
CEO & Founder
Certified Autism Specialist
Board Certified Advocate in Special Education
Cristina Chrisco (aka Miss Hippie)
Principal
Advanced Autism Certified
Neurodivergent & ADHD Coaching Certified
Crystal Mullinix
Teacher
Autism Certified
Holly Nagle
Teacher
Autism Certified
Hailey King
Teacher
Autism Certified
Erin Gregory
Teacher's Aide
Autism Certified
Meet Chance (Our Mascot)
Why a Chameleon?
Chance represents something many autistic individuals experience every day.
Like a chameleon changes its colors to blend into its surroundings, many autistic people learn to mask by adapting their behavior to fit into environments that weren't designed for them.
At Infinite Minds Academy, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to be their authentic self without feeling the need to hide who they are.
Chance reminds us that every student is valued exactly as they are.