Services

Australia

Giant Steps – Creation, implementation and dissemination of education and effective programs for prevention, treatments, a cure by social interaction, communication and cognition areas.

Giant Steps Tasmania – Specialist organisation for children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder offers education, support, and consultation for families and people working in the field.

Canada 

Association for the Neurologically Disabled (AND) – Our unique home-based, non-institutionalized rehabilitation program attempts to stimulate the brain’s ability to develop despite injury or inadequate development. It is a program which is individualized to meet the needs of each client and the abilities of each family.

Autism Treatment Services of Canada – A national affiliation of organizations that provide treatment, educational, management and consultative services to people with autism and related disorders across Canada.

Friend2Friend – Performance-based teaching tool using puppets to promote friendship between children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their peers. Based in Vancouver, Canada

Kerry’s Place Autism Services – Residential programs in Southern Ontario. Services include community outreach, residential, clinical, supported independent living, respite, crisis support, employment and homesharing.

Ontario – Four Points Inc. – Providing clients with a full range of services including: Audiology, Speech – Language Pathology, Resource Library, Behavioural Therapy, Psychological Services, Case Management, and in doing so offers families a range of services that can be individually accessed and coordinated to provide services.

Ontario – Reena Services – A non-profit social service agency dedicated to integrating individuals who have a developmental disability into the mainstream of society.

India

Academy for Severe Handicaps and Autism – ASHA is a charitable trust providing special education needs to children with autism in Bangalore, India. Description of services, events, and resources.

Action for Autism – National organization for autism in India. Provides support and services to persons with autism, family, and professionals.

Institute for Remedial Intervention Services (IRIS) – Services include supporting the needs of children with learning disabilities and behavioural disorders, parent support, and teacher training.

Israel

Israel – Foundation for Children at Risk – The center for infant autistic children in Israel.

Tomi Centre of Israel – A non-profit organization located in Tel Aviv, Israel founded to help autistic and PDD children and their parents get help.

UK

Alderwood Care Home – Offers specialist residential care for children and young adults with complex autistic spectrum disorders. Information on services.

ASSET – Runs conferences and in-service training across UK and Ireland, covering Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) including Asperger Syndrome.

Autism Care (UK) Ltd – Lincolnshire residential and day care facility for people with autistic spectrum disorders. Includes information about the condition and their services, news, a forum and job vacancies. (Site requires Flash.)

Autism Greater Manchester – Information about services provided by ten local authorities for people with autism or related disorders, and their families or carers. Includes reports, resources and contact details.

Cambian Education – Specialist residential education and care for young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders; information about facilities and admission to their schools.

The National Autistic Society Greater Manchester Service – Autism support services in manchester including residential, day and outreach community support. Training packages available to companies and organisations.

National Light and Sound Therapy Centre – Offers specialised treatment for children with autism. Information about their approach, FAQs, and testimonials.

Oaasis – Information service for parents and professionals. Includes details of their publications and telephone helpline with copies of factsheets available to download.

The Toby Henderson Trust – Self-financed charity in the UK which offers support to families affected by Autism.

 

USA

Advocates for Children Pediatrics, Ltd. – Expert pediatric consultation for a range of behavioral issues, learning difficulties, autistic spectrum disorders, and chronic disease. Lynchburg, Virginia.

Alabama – Glenwood Mental Health Services – Allan Cott School, day treatment, community, vocational and residential services for children and adults with autism.

ARCH National Resource Center – Supports service providers and families through training, technical assistance, evaluation, and research. Site has a Respite Locator database for the U.S.

Arizona – Henry OT Services – Offers school based and individual occupational therapy services. We provide products and workshops across the USA and internationally. Our mission is to promote understanding and awareness of issues related to sensory processing, sensory integration and the sensory systems.

Arizona – Rainbow Acres, Inc. – Offering services to men and women with developmental disabilities.

4Autism – Treating Autistic children in Orange County California using applied behavior analysis (ABA) and discrete trial therapy (DTT).

Autism Behavior Intervention – Individualized treatment programs for children across the autism spectrum. Serving Los Angeles County.

Autism Solutions Center – Non-profit organization deals with therapy, support services, and research.

Autism Treatment Center of America – Treatment for children and adults challenged by developmental difficulties. Located in Sheffield, Massachusetts.

California – Autism Spectrum Consultants – Provides supervision, consultation, and training for children with autism across the spectrum – from non-verbal imitation to Theory of Mind.

California – Behavior Education Training Associates – Information and assistance in the area of positive applied behavior analysis. Products and services catalog. Answers to frequently asked questions. Contact page.

California – Center for Early Education – Provides Lovaas style behavior modification therapy and workshops for autistic and developmentally delayed children.

California – Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center – Serving people with or at risk for developmental disabilities and their families in Central Los Angeles, Pasadena, Glendale and the Foothill areas.

California – Marin Ventures – Employment, vocational skills training, community integration, occupational therapy, art, and independent living skills training.

California – Resources in Autism Education – Specializing in behavioral intervention programs for children with autism using applied behavior analysis and techniques pioneered by Dr. Ivar Lovaas.

California – Therapeutic Pathways – A Modesto-based nonprofit organization providing intensive in-home behavioral and language-based therapies for children diagnosed with autism and other developmental disorders.

The Center for Developmental Disabilities – Helps children and adults with differing abilities achieve their dreams by overcoming barriers to living, learning, working and recreating in the community of their choice.

Colorado – Consultants for Children, Inc. – Consulting services for parents, schools and other organizations for the purpose of working with children with autism and related developmental disorders.

Farmstead New England – Farming community catering to the needs of people who have autism and other developmental disabilities.

Florida – Victory School, Inc – Private, non-for-profit, year round program offering children with autism and similar disorders individualized and science-based intensive therapy.

Florida – Growing Minds Autism Programs – Specializes in training parents whose children have autism. Information on philosophy, programs, clients’ progress, and staff credentials.

Florida – Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center – Services offered at the Center include behavioral and psycho-educational interventions, and rehabilitative services including speech and language, physical, and occupational therapy. Medical services at the Center include neurology, clinical genetics, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, cardiology, dermatology, and gastroenterology.

Florida – Space Coast Early Intervention Center – A nationally recognized not-for-profit pre-school and therapeutic center for families and children with Down syndrome, William’s syndrome, Rett syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Autism, P-4 Deletion syndrome, PDD and Apert syndrome.

Florida – Special Solutions – Custom programs for parents whose children have special needs and personal growth training to improve relationships, parenting, career and personal effectiveness.

Florida: Center for Autism and Related Disabilities – Offers an introduction to the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the University of South Florida. Features mission statement, description of services and links to related sites.

Georgia – Reinforcements Unlimited – Consultation and training for schools dealing with severe behavior problems.

Hannah and Friends – A 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation dedicated to providing a better quality of life for children and young adults affected by Autism and Global Delays.

Indiana Resource Center For Autism – A clearinghouse for information and support for spectrum related disorders. Provides articles, newsletter, and details on conferences and services available in the state.

Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA) – Dedicated to a successful future for people with autism spectrum disorders. Focuses on empowering communities to support people with autism in typical work, school, and leisure activities.

Iowa – The Homestead – Provides training and supports for people with autism and helps others understand autism and better solutions for people with autism through education and consultation.

Just for the Cause, Fundraising for Children with Autism – Fundraising help supporting services for children with autism.

Maine – Center for Community Inclusion – A partnership of people which brings together the resources of the community and Maine University to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families throughout their lives.

Mandy’s Special Farm – Long term residential center for young women with autism in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Maryland – Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children – Provides programs for children and adults with autism.

Maryland – National Speech/Language Therapy Center – Specializes in treating children with moderate to severe communication disorders using advanced computer programs, such as Fast ForWord and MAP.

Massachusetts – Autism Service Association – Community employment, supported employment and clinical supports to people with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Massachusetts – Behavior Analysis and Technology, Inc. – A company that provides services for children and adults with developmental disabilities. This includes behavioral consulting, behavioral assessments, and in-service training to schools, community programs, and families of individuals with special needs.

Massachusetts – Boston Higashi School – The international program serving children and young adults with autism. provides children with systematic education through group dynamics, the intermingling of academics and technology, arts, music and physical education. The goal of this educational approach is for individuals to achieve social independence and dignity, and to benefit from and contribute to society.

Massachusetts – Evergreen Center – A residential school serving children and adolescents with severe developmental disabilities.

Massachusetts – New England Center for Children and School for Autism – Education and individualized treatment for children with autism, pervasive developmental disorder, and Asperger’s Syndrome. Description of programs and services, admissions, research, internship and career opportunities.

Massachusetts: Community Resources for People with Autism – A resource group founded in 1989 to assist families, individuals, schools and agencies throughout Western Massachusetts. Features newsletter, information on workshops, contact details, and links to related sites.

Michigan – The Gray Center – Dedicated to individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders and those who work alongside them to improve mutual understanding. Information on Carol Gray’s “Social Stories” and the “Morning News”, as well as workshops, grants, book reviews, and articles.

Minnesota – Fraser Community Services – A variety of residential programs that serve adults with developmental disabilities and related conditions.

Nevada – Early Childhood Autism Program – Specializing in early intensive intervention for young children with autistic behaviors

New Jersey – Alpine Learning Group – A private, non profit corporation established in 1988 dedicated to providing state-of-the-art educational and intervention services to individuals with Autism and their families. Located in Paramus, New Jersey.

New Jersey – The Eden Family of Services – Offers year-round, structured, community-based residential services to adolescents and adults with autism to enhance their lives while promoting personal growth and independence.

New York – Camp Venture – More than 25 group homes, a workshop, and a large Day Treatment program that provide much-needed personal attention and care to the men and women we serve.

New York – Herbert G. Birch Services – School for Exceptional Children, Early Childhood Centers, community, and residential services in the New York metropolitan area, as well as the Birch Family Camp.

New York – Institute for Child Development – Information and services for children with autism.

New York – League Treatment Center – Day treatment programs serving over 500 children and adults.

New York – Simply Good Ideas – Firm offers training and consultation for educators. Contains information on program reviews, articles, newsletter, and events.

New York – Triform Camphill Community – A therapeutic residential and vocational training community of 48 people, about half of whom are young adults with developmental disabilities.

New York – Wildwood Programs – Information on programs that empowers and enables children and adults with neurologically- based learning disabilities, autism, and other developmental disorders to lead independent, productive and fulfilling lives.

New York – Wildwood Residential Services – A wide range of residential options to people 18 years and older throughout the Capital Region.

New York Autism Network – A variety of types of information about the Network, its personnel, programs, and ongoing activities.

New York City AHRC – Offers adults with developmental disabilities a range of day programs, services and supports.

North Carolina – TEACCH – The North Carolina statewide service, research and training program for persons with autism and their families.

North Carolina – Autism Services of Mecklenburg County – Under the guidance of an interdisciplinary team of professionals, residents receive specialized training in communication, recreation, appropriate social behavior, self-help, and community living skills.

North Carolina – The Mariposa School for Children with Autism – Intensive and individualized instruction to children with Autism; targeting the broad range of educational, behavioral, speech, social, and motor dysfunctions in a single integrated setting.

Ohio – Kelly O’Leary Center for Pervasive Developmental Disorders – A multi-disciplinary, family centered response to the needs of those with pervasive developmental disorders.

Oregon – Autistic Children’s Activity Program (A.C.A.P.) – A not-for-profit organization that focuses on the direct services needed for children with autism. Provides a program involving life skills training, community integration support (including transportation training), recreational experiences, and family support.

Pacific Child and Family Associates – Behavioral services for children on the autism spectrum throughout California.

The Parker Autism Foundation – Non-profit organization dedicated to serving children with Autism Spectrum disorders and raising funds for their families.

Pennsylvania – Camphill Soltane – A life-sharing, educational, intentional community for and with young adults with developmental disabilities.

Pennsylvania – Camphill Special Schools, Beaver Run – Residential school for children 5-19 years of age.

Pennsylvania – Childhood Learning Center – Provides consultation for families, educators and other professionals designing behavioral strategies to assist children and young adults with behavioral challenges.

Pennsylvania – Melmark School – Approved private school, day and residential, educational, therapeutic and recreational services for individuals with autism and other disabilities.

Pryor Consulting – Providing applied behavioral analysis and treatment for children with Autism or Aspergers in Utah, Montana, and the surrounding areas.

Quality Services for the Autism Community – Provides community services to people with autism.

Rhode Island – Barry M. Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP – Dr. Prizant has more than 25 years experience as a clinical scholar, researcher and consultant to young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related communication disabilities and their families. He is the Director of Childhood Communication Services and an Adjunct Professor in the Center for Human Development, Brown University.

South Dakota – Black Hills Workshop and Training Center – Descriptions of community based employment, health, rehabilitation and residential services and supports available to people with physical and developmental disabilities.

Stepping Stones – Serving children diagnosed within the autism spectrum throughout Northern California’s Bay Area.

Summit School, Inc. – Education services for children between birth and 21 outside of the mainstream, including learning disabilities, developmental delays and autism spectrum disorder.

Tennessee – The King’s Daughters’ School Center for Autism – Co-educational boarding school for students with autism, ages 7-22. Information about methods, facilities, students served, and other topics.

Texas – Avondale House – A private,non-profit organization that provides day school education, residential care, and day-habilitation programs for individuals with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders.

Texas – BrainTraining – Services directed at teaching parents how to provide children with a play environment that meets their developmental needs, with a focus on meaning and relationships.

Therapy/Respite Camps – Information about summer camps for kids with autism and other special needs in the U.S.

Vitality Health and Wellness Center for Neurobehavior Disorders – Center for the treatment of autism and Neurobehavioral disorders utilizing functional medicine, the Defeat Autism Now protocol and biological assays to evaluate underlying of neuropsychiatric disorders. Florida.

Washington – HANDLE Institute – Offers clinical services, community information, and professional training programs.

West Virginia Autism Training Center – General information, training, and support to West Virginians with autism, their families, educators, and other persons provided by Marshall University.

Whittier Area Parents Association for the Developmentally Handicapped – WAPADH is an educational, rehabilitation, social service, and advocacy agency that provides services from birth through adulthood for people with mental retardation and other disabilities. Located in Santa Fe Springs, California.

Wisconsin – Chileda Habilitation Institute – Teaching skills to children with developmental disabilities and challenging behaviors that help each individual successfully adapt to community living.

Wisconsin Early Autism Project – Provides ongoing therapeutic treatment for families in Wisconsin, and training workshops with follow up supervision for families in other states

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