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“Behavioral Detective” Social Skills Camp
This clinic offered by Katrina Ressa, B.S., BCaBA, Elisha Landers, M. Ed., & Anthony Rhodes, M.S., CARD Educational Coordinators, is a multi-week long camp for children diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome or HFA ages 6-12. This camp targets skills such as conversational skills, anger management, accepting making mistakes, being more flexible…
Mandarin
UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
904-633-0760 | 6271 St. Augustine Road
http://www.hscj.ufl.edu/pediatrics/autism
A Silent World
Resources to fit the Deaf/Hard of hearing needs for maintaining independence. Services include Information and Referral, Independent Living Skills Training, Peer Counseling, and Advocacy. As well as a Resource Library, Computer Lab, Employment Library, and Youth Services.
Downtown
A Silent World
904-713-8445 | 9236 11th Ave
http://asilentworld.webs.com
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Provides approximately 34 services for adults and children over the age of three who have mental retardation, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, autism, and/or Prader-Willi Syndrome through the Med-Waiver program. Call for more information and to apply for services.
Southside
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
904-992-2415 | 3631 Hodges Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32224
http://apd.myflorida.com/
Americans with Disabilities Act
Information on Disability Rights and Laws, Federal Agencies with ADA Responsibilities, and other resources for people with disabilities.
Americans with Disabilities Act
http://www.ada.gov
Angelwood, Inc.
Provides in-home services for adults and kids ages 5 and up with developmental disabilities. Also offers behavioral analysis and behavioral assessment, parents nights out, and summer camp.
Southside
Angelwood, Inc.
904-288-7259 | 4674-2 Hood Road, Jacksonville FL 32257
http://angelwoodjax.org/cms/
ASK NE FLorida Disability Advocacy Yahoo Group
Yahoo group that talks about issues facing individuals with disabilities of all ages in NE Florida. Share information about events, legislation, policy, etc. Know more and make a difference.
ASK NE FLorida Disability Advocacy Yahoo Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASK_NE_FL_Disability_Advocacy/
Asperger Syndrome Social Skills and Support Groups
Dr. Maria Tapia, Licensed Psychologist with the UF/Jacksonville's CARD program, runs several groups for adolescents and adults with Asperger Syndrome, as well as, for their siblings and mothers. If you are interested in joining any of these groups or gathering additional information, such as date, time and ages, please call…
UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
904-633-0760 | 6271 St. Augustine Road
http://www.hscj.ufl.edu/pediatrics/autism/
AttainmentFamily.com
Attainment Company has provides research based learning materials, software, assistive technology, life skills products and books to children and adults with moderate to severe developmental disabilities. Our software and DVDs are used by schools and clinics around the world.
AttainmentFamily.com
http://www.attainmentfamily.com
Autism Pre-K/Kindergarten Social Skills Clinic
This clinic, offered by Elise Bowers is for children on the spectrum who are speaking in sentences. Parents will learn strategies for engaging their child, promoting communication and conversation, turn-taking, developing joint attention and other social skills. Parents will also learn how to practice, prompt and reinforce their child’s socialization.
UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
904-633-0760 | 6271 St. Augustine Road
http://www.hscj.ufl.edu/pediatrics/autism
BASCA, Inc.
BASCA provides developmentally disabled men, women and children of Northeast Florida:
meeting facilities for socialization
activities/opportunities to interact with the community
services to assist in daily living
LIFE residential homes as living options
Custom Creations Center for work skills/employment
Clay County
BASCA, Inc.
904-541-1742 | 841 Plainfield Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073
http://www.bascainc.org/
Beaches Education and Counseling
Dr. Janet Fienemann, certified regular education and special education teacher, offers one-on-one counseling help for students preschool through high school. Also works with children who are gifted or special needs including ADHD, asbergers, autism, sensory processing, and learning disabilities.
For more information email janet@beacheseducation.com.
Beaches Education and Counseling
904-521-3622 | 166 A1A, Suite 209
http://www.beacheseducation.com
Bloom Behavioral Solutions
Provide on-site ABA therapy for Jacksonville and the Beaches areas. They provide treatment and services for all age groups. They specialize in early verbal behavior, parent management training, and addressing problem behaviors in children.
At Your Location
Bloom Behavioral Solutions
904-647-1849 |
http://www.bloom-behavioral-solutions.com
Brave Kids
Brave Kids serves children with disabilities or chronic/life threatening illnesses by providing information and resources on numerous medical conditions such as genetic diseases, autism, cancer, cerebral palsy, ADD, and many more.
Bright Feats
Bright Feats is a printed publication and online directory of medical providers and commercial businesses that can be helpful to families with children of special needs.
CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder)
CHADD of Duval County meets the first Tuesday of each month at the Ronald McDonald House (across from the Nemours Children’s Clinic) from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. There are monthly speakers and programs that are led by professionals who work with ADHD families in the community. Question and answer periods…
Downtown
CHADD of Duval County
904-994-0933 | 904-400-2629 | Ronald McDonald House (across from Nemours)
http://www.chadd.net/template.cfm?affid=580&p=about
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