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Find educational consultants, psychologists, educational diagnosticians, health care providers, academic therapists, tutors, speech language therapists, occupational therapists, coaches, advocates, and attorneys for children with disabilities on the Yellow Pages for Kids for your state.
You will also find special education schools, learning centers, treatment programs, parent groups, respite care, community centers, grassroots organizations, and government programs for children with disabilities.
A2Z Educational Advocates N Jane DuBovy 16712 Marquez Ave. Pacific
Palisades, CA 90272 (310) 573-1430; (310) 573-1425 Email: njd@a2zedad.com
Web: http://a2zeducationaladvocates.com
Ann
E. Aarons, Special Education Consultant 9190 West Olympic Boulevard, #287 Beverly
Hills, CA 90212 (310) 652-5500; (310) 927-2760; (310) 652-2667 (fax) Email:
AnnAarons@aol.com Consultant - helping
families find appropriate programs and specialists; visit current placements;
attend IEP meetings; help develop appropriate goals; and work with school districts
to develop the correct situation for the child. ABI
- Autism Behavior Intervention, Inc. Maureen Moore, MA, BCBA & Marla
Saltzman, MA, BCBA 15910 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1728 Encino, CA 91436 (818)
501-3615; (818) 501-3649 (fax) Email: info@autismbehaviorintervention.com
Web: http://www.autismbehaviorintervention.com
ABI provides state-of-the-art ABA-based treatment, including discrete trial
(DTT) and natural environment training (NET) to children across the autism spectrum,
ages 12 months to 8 years. About
Kids Christine Little 12860 Lee Street Moreno Valley, CA 92553 (951)
892-KIDS; (951) 247-7121; (951) 537-6532 (fax) Email: aboutkids@gmail.com Web:
http://www.inlandempireadvocacy.com Consultations,
IEP and 504 Meetings, Formal Complaints, Mediations, Resolution Sessions, Student
Study Team (SST), Manifestation Determination, Student Attendance Review Board
(SARB), Expulsion Hearings
Academic Guidance Services (est. 1960) David Hung, Ph.D. 6399 Wilshire
Blvd., Suite 515 Los Angeles, CA 90048 (310) 435-1129; (949) 833-9444 Email:
AGSserve@cs.com Web: www.ChildTreatment.com
Evaluation/treatment, expert witness and consultant for special education,
low achievers, ADD, learning disabilities, autism, etc. Local and international.
Non-drug, skill-oriented approach.
Access Center for Education (ACE) Brenda Rogers, Exec. Director
54 Echo Run Irvine, CA 92614 (949) 370-1186; (949) 335-5126 (fax)
Email: sadtoglad@mac.com Web: http://www.sadtoglad.org
A non-profit sliding-scale special education advocacy organization. Three advocates
serve all Southern California counties. We attend IEP/504 meetings, perform case
reviews and consultations, supply written reports.
Action Associates Dr. Jay Jones, EdD, LCSW, MFT P.O. Box 963 Sun
City, CA 92586 (909) 494-4070; (909) 494-4070 (fax) Email: jay@action-assoc.com
We provide Clinical Educational Consultation for families to help them get
the services they need for their child from the public schools. Our consulting
associates include attorneys, psychologists, etc.
Timothy A. Adams, Esq. Attorney at Law Roberts & Adams
18377 Beach Blvd. Ste. 322 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (714) 698-0239
Email: info@edattorneys.com
Web: http://edattorneys.com Our
special education attorneys and advocates make it their goal to empower parents
of children with disabilities to help their children to achieve appropriate programming
in an educational setting. Advanced
Neurobehavioral Health of Southern CA
Robert Gray PhD Orange County Office 26440 La Alameda, Suite 380
Mission Viejo, CA 92691 San Diego Office 9606 Tierra Grande,
Suite 107 San Diego, CA 92126 (858) 693-3113; (858) 695-9412 (fax)
Email: rgray@anhsocal.com Web: http://www.anhsocal.com
Pediatric neuropsychological consultation and evaluation services for children
and adolescents experiencing a broad range of developmental, attention, learning,
cognitive, emotional and behavioral difficulties.
Advocacy For Life Tracy Bailey PO Box 3122 Ramona, Ca 92065 (760)
415-4872 Email: advocacyforlife@hotmail.com
I have 15+ years experience working in special education. Services provided
include: representation, consulting, testing, tutoring, CAHSEE preparation and
training in self-advocacy. Espanol available.
Advocacy for Special Children Donna Hughes, Ph.D. P.O. Box 935 La
Jolla, CA 92038-0935 (858) 452-9500; (858) 453-4145 (fax) Email: advocacy@san.rr.com
Education consultation and advocacy. 20+ years experience. All disabilities.
Use IEP and/or Due Process to obtain all the child needs (goals, services, placement)
to maximize potential. Advocate
for Special Kids "ASK" Susan Burnett, PhD 4477 La Serena
Dr. Yorba Linda, CA 92886 (714) 985-0922 Phone/Fax Email: Drburnett@adelphia.net
Parent/Educational advocate assisting parent's understand and obtain their
child's legal right to a free appropriate public education under IDEA, Section
504, ADA, and FERPA. Advocate
- Special Education Susan Moroff 2052 Courage St. Vista, CA 92081 (760)
727-2473; (760) 597-1742 Email: kdzadvocate@roadrunner.com Do
you need help developing an IEP for your child's specific needs? Is your child
reaching their potential? Call for free phone consultation. Advocates
for Kids Tim Runner 26891 Recodo Ln. Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Phone:
(949) 582-3601 Alternate_Phone: (949) 295-8374 (949) 716-9498 (fax) Email:
timrunner@cox.net Web: http://www.special-education-answers.com We
help parents to help their kids educationally. We represent clients at IEPs, Due
Processes and to Regional Centers and Mental Health Agencies.
Advocates for Special Kids Marilyn Barraza, President 3109 Walnut
Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 480-9310 Web: www.advocatesforspecialkids.org
ASK; a non-profit organization providing parent support, monthly meetings,
guest speakers, information, resources in the community, trainings, workshops,
and current updates on special education law. AIT
for You Terrie Silverman 7927 Ostrow St Suite B San Diego, CA 92111
(262) 569-7828; (262) 569-1011 (fax) Email: terries@execpc.com
Web: http://www.aitforyou.com Auditory
Integration Training (AIT) is a ten day, non-invasive therapeutic technique which
trains people to hear all frequencies more evenly, to improve in the processing
of auditory input, etc.
Alternative Horizons Educational Services Kimberly Candelaria
P.O. Box 1701 Brea, CA 92822 (714) 774-7755; (714) 876-4043 Email:
kim.candelaria@sbcglobal.net
Web: http://www.alternativehorizons.com
We provide realistic, obtainable and strength based services designed to
fit your child's unique needs. We also teach social skills. Nicole
Hodge Amey, Esq. Attorney at Law P.O. Box 76077 Los Angeles, CA
90076 (510) 569-3666 Email: hodgend@aol.com
Representation of children with disabilities in federal and state court and in
due process hearings.
Jack H. Anthony, Esq. Attorney at Law 901 Dover Drive, Suite 205 Newport
Beach, CA 92660 (949) 642-1432; (949) 642-1446 (fax) Email: jha@jackhanthony.com
Web: http://www.anthonychildadvocates.com
Mr. Anthony provides legal representation during IEPs, Mediation and Due Process.
Please call to schedule a free 45-minute initial consultation.
Sarit
Ariam, Esq.
Attorney at Law
20301 Ventura Blvd., Suite 338
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
(818) 992-5770; (818) 992-6624 (fax)
Email: sarit@saritlaw.com
Web: http://www.saritlaw.com
Special education attorney representing families of special needs
children at IEPs and through Due Process.
Allison
Arkin, Esq.
Attorney at Law
708 Kingman Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90402
(310) 573-0284; (310) 230-2605
Email: arkin38@earthlink.net
Allison Arkin is an attorney specializing in special education law.
Services include attending IEPs and mediations and pursuing due process
claims against school district.
Donald J. Asbridge, Ed.S., LEP Licensed Educational Psychologist Bakersfield,
CA (661) 588-2825 Email: shrink@igalaxy.net
Web: http://www.technopsych.com/lepservices1.htm
Donald J. Asbridge provides services for Kern County and California students
at risk and those who have "fallen through the cracks."
Ashley Children's Psychology Center Susan Ashley, Ph.D. 9036
Reseda Blvd. Suite 204 Northridge, CA 91324 (818) 886-3531 Email:
drashley@pacbell.net Web: http://ashleypsychology.com
Specializing in evaluation and treatment of AD/HD, ODD, social skills, and
behavior problems of children and teens. Social Skills Group therapy for children
and teens. Aslan
Center Dolores Ramirez 1326 H Street, Suite 1 Bakersfield, CA
93301 (661) 327-5535; (661) 327-4099 (fax) Email: aslanctr@pacbell.net
Aslan Center is a multi-disciplinary center offering assessment of all types of
processing and neuro-developmental problems that may affect learning.
Assessment,
Educational Therapy and Tutoring of Thousand Oaks 728 Calle Laredo
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 (805) 217-8163; (805) 552-9942 (fax) Email: krynea@earthlink.net
Family friendly parent supportive center for assessment, consultation, support,
educational therapy, tutoring and public, private and home school support for
students with and without disabilities.
Associated Therapists, Inc. Julio Guerra, PhD 5762 Bolsa Ave. Suite
107 Huntington Beach, CA 92649 (714) 898-0362; (714) 898-9858; (714) 893-3267
(fax) Email: jguerraphd@gmail.com
Web: http://www.associatedtherapists.com
Psychologist in private practice. Associated with a multi-disciplinary group
of mental health practitioners.
Auditory
Processing Center of Pasadena
Beatrice Braun, M.A. CCC-A
16 N. Marengo Ave. Suite 206
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 793-8711; (626) 793-8711; (805) 389-1761 (fax)
Email: beabraun@verizon.net
I am an audiologist providing complete diagnostic auditory processing
evaluations.
Danielle
Augustin, Esq.
Attorney at Law
8141 E. Kaiser Blvd. Suite 315
Anaheim Hills, CA 92808
(714) 282-1242; (714) 282-1231 (fax)
Email: danielle@ockidslaw.com
Web: http://www.ockidslaw.com
Ms. Augustin provides high quality legal representation to children
with disabilities including: IDEA, IEP Meetings, Resolution Sessions,
Mediations and Due Process Hearings.
Autism Behavior Consultants 2909 Oregon Court Suite A-1 Torrance,
CA 90503 (877) 927-6300; (310) 320-1333; (310) 329-6555 (fax) Email:
christy.crider@autismprograms.com
Web: http://www.autismprograms.com
We provide 1 to 1 in-home therapy and school shadowing for children with
autism throughout Southern California. Therapies include DTT, Verbal Behavior,
Independent Living Skills, RDI. Autism
and Beyond Consulting Marianne Bowers, MBA 2220 Warfield Avenue
Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (310) 251-5655; (310) 214-3699 (fax) Email: marianne@autismandbeyond.com
Web: http://www.autismandbeyond.com
Advocacy and consulting; Special Education Advocacy; Regional Center Hearings,
IEP attendance, State Compliance Complaints, guidance through the IEP process;
IHSS services and state appeals.
Autism Interventions and Resources, Inc. (A.I.R.) 23181 Verdugo Drive,
Ste. 104-B Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (949) 457-9203 Email: air@hopeisintheair.com
Web: http://www.hopeisintheair.com
Provider of 1:1 behavioral services to children with Autism and related disorders.
Offices in both Orange County and Bakersfield.
Autism Society of America Santa Barbara (ASASB) P. O. Box 30364
Santa Barbara, CA 93130-0364 (805) 560-3762 Contact Marcia Eichelberger,
President info@asasb.org
www.asasb.org
B-GLAD
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Services Michael Purcell, Outreach Coordinator 1527
19th Street, Suite 202 Bakersfield, CA 93001 (661) 327-3781; (661) 327-7344
(fax) Email: bglad@gladinc.org Web:
http://www.bglad.org B-GLAD (The Bakersfield
Outreach of The Greater Los Angeles Council on Deafness) is dedicated to improving
the social, economic, health, education and cultural well being of the Deaf and
Hard of Hearing community.
Victoria Baca, Advocate Foundation for Mexican American Services
P. O. Box 702 Moreno Valley, CA 92556 (951) 485-3394; (951) 485-6804 (fax)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) representing families at: IEP, IFSP and IPP meetings.
Special Education, Regional Center mediations and fair hearings (due process).
In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) appeals. Andrew
J. Barling, Educational Consultant 1701 Westwind Drive, Suite 104
Bakersfield, CA 93301 (661) 326-8084; (661) 331-2373; (661) 327-4752 (fax)
Email: slc@igalaxy.net Web: http://www.stockdalelearningcenter.net
Andrew J. Barling, M.A., is a professional Educational Therapist and educational
diagnostician, consultant, advocate and workshop leader for individuals and families
with Specific Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia and ADD/ADHD and co-existing behavioral
problems. Annabelle
Barreto, LVN Private Duty / Respite Nurse 526 El Camino Real Carlsbad,
CA 92066 (760) 468-3036 Email: mzalbarreto@aol.com Private
Duty / Respite Nurse providing in-home care for special needs and medical fragile
pediatrics. Regional Center and Medi-Cal Certified Provider
BayShore School & Educational Lenore Hayes, M.S. P.O. Box 13038 Long
Beach, CA 90803 (562) 434-3940 Email: bayshoreedu@gmail.com
Web: http://www.bayshoreeducational.com
BayShore School is a private school independent study program for homeschooling
families. Special needs families are our specialty (homeschooled our own Asperger
son from K-12).
Beautiful Minds Educational & Psych Services, Inc. Dr. Ifeanyi-Allah
Ufondu, Ph.D 311 N. Robertson Blvd Suite 518 Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (310)
590-5898; (817) 886-0044 Email: iufondu@beautifulmindsinc.com Web:
http://www.beautifulmindsinc.com Special
Needs Advocacy emphasizing EDUCATING, EMPOWERING, and EXPOSING the invisibility
children with Learning Disabilities encounter in throughout Greater Los Angeles.
Transition Planning, Vocational Assessments, One2One
Bee Well Kidz 11340 West Olympic Blvd. Suite 301 Los Angeles, CA
90064 (310) 914-5439; (310) 914-5455 (fax) Email: info@beewellkidz.com
Web: http://www.beewellkidz.com Holistic
health care for the entire family including rehabilitation services: occupational/physical/speech
therapy & medical naturopathy, acupuncture, cranio-sacral therapy, chiropractic,
homeopathy, and massage 4 parents.
Arlene Bell, Esq. Attorney at Law 1158 26th Street #269 Santa
Monica, CA 90403 (310) 829-2029 Email: Arlene@ArleneBell.com
Web: http://www.ArleneBell.com Law
practice dedicated to children with special needs and their families. Gwynneth
J. Bell, Education Advocate 8630 Captains Court Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 224-7528; (760) 751-9348 (fax) Email: gwynnethb@aol.com
I work with the parents and school personnel of students with special needs
to ensure that the student is receiving the appropriate services. It is my goal
to make sure that every child reaches his/her potential. Sondra
BenNaEim, Esq. Attorney at Law 3020 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach,
CA 90740 (562) 645-1040; (866) 269-5420 (fax) Email: hapi2bme@ca.rr.com
I provide legal representation during IEP's, mediation and Due Process hearings.
Please call to schedule a complimentary intitial consultation. B.E.S.T.
Better Education Solutions Today Tricia L. Mattingly 218 W. Douglas
Avenue, Suite # 3 El Cajon, CA 92020 (619) 590-2052; (619) 403-6464; (619)
444-6949 (fax) Email: tricia.mattingly@gmail.com Web:
http://www.bestedu.biz We offer education
consulting, student advocacy services and tutoring for all grades and ability
levels in various subject areas. B.E.S.T.
Services, Inc.
Dr. Norah Wilson 411
S Magnolia Avenue El Cajon, CA 92020 (619) 442-1271; (619) 444-8182 (fax)
Email: drnlw@bestautismservices.com
Web: http://www.bestautismservices.com
B.E.S.T. Services, Inc provides a range of services from early start
services for children under three, intensive in-home services for
children over age three to parent behavior consultation.
Big Fun Therapy and Recreational Services Eric Amundson 3710 S. Robertson
Blvd., Ste. 225 Culver City, CA 90232 (310) 837-7849; (310) 838-8454 (fax) Email:
gene@bigfungymnastics.com Web:
http://bigfungymnastics.com Big
Fun is a specialized movement and gymnastics program designed specifically for
children that have special needs. We are currently located in facilities throughout
the Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Orange Counties. BMODFITNESS Thomas
F. Bennett 1800 West Hillcrest Drive #359 Newbury Park, CA 91320 (619)
316-7007 Email: tombennett@bmodfitness.com Web:
http://www.bmodfitness.com Work with
special needs children in a gymnastics environment and provide coaching for overall
fitness, behavior, language and social skills
Bruce
Bothwell, Esq.
Attorney at Law
One World Trade Center, Suite 1680
Long Beach, CA 90831
(562) 435-0818
Email: BruceBothwell@yahoo.com
A special education attorney who has been practicing law for over
20 years and successfully representing children with disabilities
(primarily autism spectrum disorders) for over five years.
Boundless
Butterflies, LLC
Andrea M. Berger, MS OTR/L
5551 Keats Road
Calabasas, CA 91302
(201) 410-0570
Email: Andrea@boundlessbutterflies.com
Web: http://www.boundlessbutterflies.com
Occupational therapist serving people across the lifespan with physical,
emotional, developmental, neurological, social and cognitive deficits.
Available for home and school consultations and evaluations, sensory
profiling, etc.
Janet L. Bowden, M.A., M.F.T. 3685 Motor Ave., Suite 230 Los Angeles,
CA 90034 (310) 559-1071 Email: Nedwobb@aol.com
I provide personalized social skills therapy in a warm and supportive environment
for children with learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorders. Also available
through Regional Center Candis
Watson Bowles, Esq. Attorney at Law 1055 E. Colorado Blvd., Fifth
Floor Pasadena, CA 91106 (626) 204-4036; (626) 204-4037 (fax) Email:
cwblaw@pacbell.net Ms. Bowles represents
children with special needs in educational disputes against school districts.
She also provides special needs trust planning for families with disabled children. Brain
Balance Achievement Center of Westlake Dr. Gary Erkfritz 650 Hampshire
Rd, Ste 102 Westlake Village (Thousand Oaks), CA 91361 (805) 371-8085;
(805) 432-1308; (805) 371-8086 (fax) Email: westlake@brainbalancecenters.com
Web: http://www.brainbalancecenters/westlake
Utlizing Dr. Robert Melillo's Hemispheric Integration Technique, we provide sensory/motor
and neuro-academic training with the goal of balancing hemispheric activity, without
medication.
The Brain Cell Educational Center Anna Cunerty 200 N 2nd Ave
Upland, CA 91786 (909) 982-9882; (909) 982-8582 (fax) Email: saidtbc@juno.com
We provide educational assessment, educational therapy programs to correct
cognitive skills, professional advocacy services, and we offer a NPA with a full-day
program. Brainchild
Educational Care Virginia Bergquist, Ph.D. 4605 Barranca Parkway,
101B Irvine, CA 92604 (949) 300-0542 Email: drvbergquist@aol.com
Board Certified Educational Therapist: Working with students experiencing academic
difficulties in reading, writing, listening, speaking using evidence-based intervention
strategies. K-6
Susan M. Brauch, M.S., CET Board Certified Educational Therapist
Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (714) 969-2042; (714) 969-8118 (fax) Email:
sbrauch@learningteacher.com Briese
Learning Experience Barbara Briese 37501 Windsor Court Murrieta,
CA 92562 (951) 461-9364; (951) 704-5476 Email: bjbriese@verizon.net
Licensed Educational Psychologist administers psychoeducational evaluations, offers
counseling, mentoring and consultation. Presentations given re: behavioral styles
for more successful interaction.
Ed Brostoff, Parent Advocate 2715 Armstrong Ave. Los Angeles, CA
90039 (323) 664-9312 Email: ebrostoff@aol.com
As a retired teacher who advocated for teachers and parent of a special needs
daughter, I now advocate for parents through the IEP process. Gary
Bryant, Esq. Attorney at Law 24912 Plum Avenue Murrieta, CA 92562 (951)
677-6770 Email: bryant.law@verizon.net My
law practice is primarily devoted to protecting the special education legal rights
of children with disabilities presently attending public schools in Riverside
County.
ButtonSoundBook.com Helen Birch 12860 Beach Blvd. #G Stanton,
CA 90680 (775) 458-6914; (775) 458-6914 (fax) Email: customerservice@buttonsoundbook.com
Web: http://www.buttonsoundbook.com
Button Sound Book is an online bookstore with the world's largest selection
of electronic books for children.
C.A.G. - Consultation & Advocacy Group, Inc. Sholeh Iravantchi,
Esq., PsyD. Attorney at Law 3020 Old Ranch Parkway, Suite 300 Seal Beach,
CA 90740 (714) 749-3769 Email: SOCALAW@GMAIL.COM Representing
children with special needs to attain proper educational and behavioral services.
California Yellow Page Network Michael White 2292 Appletree Drive Tustin,
CA 92780 (714) 478-2175 Email: mwhite@actionpacificsolutions.com
Web: www.actionpacificsolutions.com
California Yellow Page Network offers free yellow page advertising for religious
organizations, churches and companies run by and for disabled citizens.
Carmen Carley
Advocacy Services
1003 Beech Avenue Torrance, CA 90501 (310) 951-0774; (310) 783-0774 (fax)
Email: carmenccarley@earthlink.net
Assistance in navigating the complex world of Special Education. Advocacy
during IEP process, correspondence, strategy, referrals, etc. Experience as a
parent and professional since 2000.
Center for Autism & Related Disorders (CARD) 19019 Ventura Blvd.,
3rd Floor Tarzana, CA 91356 Phone: (818) 345-2345; Fax: (818) 758-8015 Email:
info@centerforautism.com Web:
www.centerforautism.com CARD
is among the world's largest and most experienced organizations effectively treating
children with autism and related developmental disorders. We provide information,
training, supervision and therapy services throughout the US and the world.
Center for Autism Resources and Education (C.A.R.E.) Contact: Debra
Clark 10525 Encino Ave. Granada Hills, CA 91344 (818) 360-7125
Email: dclark0704@yahoo.com We
are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) agency that provide teach Dramautism(TM) to young children
with HFA or Asperger's Syndrome. Center
for Behavior Research and Education Bob Chen 7010 Novara Place
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701 (909) 559-5661; (909) 477-2096 (fax) Email:
info@brecenter.com Web: http://www.brecenter.com
BRE Center provides ABA services to children with autism and related disorders
in the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and the Inland Empire.
Center for Child Development and Developmental Disabilities USC -- University
Affiliated Program Children's Hospital Los Angeles P. O. Box 54700, MS #53 Los
Angeles, CA 90054-0700 (323) 669-2300 Email: rjacobs@chla.usc.edu
Web: http://www.uscuap.org/
The Center for the Partially Sighted 12301 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite
600 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (310) 458-3501; (800) 481-EYES (3937) Email:
info@low-vision.org Web: http://www.low-vision.org/
Center
for the Whole Child Stacy Wasserman 195 E. Hillcrest Drive #114 Thousand
Oaks, CA 91360 (805) 497-7661; (805) 497-7681 (fax) Email: info@CenterfortheWholeChild.org
Web: http://www.CenterfortheWholeChild.org
Parent training, Floortime Services, sibling support, support groups; DIR
= Developmentally Appropriate, Individual Differences, Relationship Based (as
described by Greenspan and Weider) Marsha
K. Chandler, Esq. Attorney at Law P.O. Box 1167 Oak View, CA 93022 (805)
646-7153; (805) 646-4284 (fax) Email: webmaster@lawez.net
Web: http://lawez.net I offer production
of a Special Needs Trust for your family member with disabilities. The trust protects
assets and still allows your family member to maintain eligibility for SSI disability
and Medicaid.
Kelly Chang, A PLC, Esq. Attorney at Law 550 N. Larchmont Blvd.,
Suite 201 Los Angeles, CA 90004 (323) 393-5669; (213) 321-3372; (323) 315-5234
(fax) Email: kelly@purposedrivenlawyers.com
Web: http://www.purposedrivenlawyers.com
Ms. Chang, special education attorney, follows a purpose-driven approach to
ensure your child obtains FAPE. Services: Case consultation and representation
at IEP's, Mediations, and Due Process. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Child
Centered Psycho-Educational Services
Richard Mckinney
2070 Teton Pass Street
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 647-7317
Email: rickmckinney@sbcglobal.net
Psycho-educational evaluations including assessments of cognitive,
academic, social, emotional, adaptive behavior, executive functioning,
and attention related disorders.
Children
First Advocacy
Ann Vazzana
30266 Skippers Way Drive
Canyon Lake, CA 92587
(951) 246-9645; (951) 244-1492 (fax)
Email: annvazzana@gmail.com
As a retired school administrator, I provide guidance and assistance
with the IEP process to families with special education needs. Serving
Riverside and North San Diego Counties.
Children
& Youth Advc. Project
Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. Summer L. Stech, Esq. 1475 Sixth
Avenue, 4th Floor San Diego, CA 92101 (877) 534-2524 Ext 2614 Email:
summers@lassd.org Web: http://www.lassd.org/
Provides no-cost legal services to transition-aged youth (16-21) and their
families. Individuals must meet Legal Aid Society income eligibility guidelines
to recieve service. Attorneys assist clients with transition-related issues. Children's
Developmental Milestones Eileen Gholizadeh 6303 Owensmouth Ave, 10th
Floor Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 936-3486 Email: cdmtherapy.com
Web: http://www.cdmtherapy.com CDM
provides services for families with children with autism and developmental delays.
we provide Advocacy, Educational Assessments,(ADOS),IEP Consultations,Parent Education/Coaching,and
FAA/FBA Development.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Mental Health Clinic Attn: Deborah Litberg 3250
Wilshire Blvd. 5th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90010 (323) 671-3849 Email:
dlitberg@chla.usc.edu Providing
mental health services and school advocacy to children who are deaf or hard of
hearing. C.H.I.P
"Caring Helps Individuals Prosper" Chip Sabetzadeh 21260
Cielo Vista Way Wildomar, CA 92595 (909) 524-7322 Email: Caring_4_life@yahoo.com
Social coach/Tutor/respite provider. I'm an independent service provider for parents
who are unable to receive regional services. Rates are negotiable to accommodate
you. Christian
Educational Therapy Joyce Inouye M.A.Ed. 731 N. Beach Blvd. Suite
209A La Habra, CA 90631 (310) 738-5397; (562) 690-2518 (fax) Email:
rjinouye@yahoo.com Web: http://www.ChildD.org
Specializing in "Diagnostic Educational Testing" to determine a client's
strengths and weaknesses and how such interplays with their success or lack of
success in school.
Janice S. Cleveland, Esq. Attorney at Law 5041 La Mart Drive, Suite
230 Riverside, CA 92507 (951) 680-9195; (951) 781-9560 (fax) Email:
jsclev@charter.net Specializing in
advocating for children in or needing special education, including due process
hearing, federal court proceedings & retaliation suits.
Club Z! In-Home Tutoring 3240 Karen Ave. Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-2177 Email: abecker@clubztutoring.com
Club
Z! In-Home Tutoring Katherine Dean 409 Joey Place Escondido, CA
92026 (760) 739-8887 Email: kdean@clubztutoring.com
Web: http://www.clubztutoring.com
World's largest provider of private in-home tutoring services. All subjects, all
ages. Qualified teachers, experienced in learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD. No
long-term contracts, affordable rates.
Club Z! In-Home Tutoring of San Diego Annette Ferre 11956 Bernardo
Plaza Dr., #214 San Diego, CA 92128 (858) 449-4494 Email: aferre@clubztutoring.com
Web: http://www.clubztutoring.com
World's largest provider of private in-home tutoring services. All subjects,
all ages. Qualified teachers, experienced in learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD.
No long-term contracts, affordable rates. Coachella
Valley See Me As I Am Down Syndrome Support Group Martha Patiño
Diaz 81-168 Palm Meadows Dr. Indio, CA 92201 (760)342-9308 Email:
seemeasiam1@hotmail.com Support
for parents who have children who were born with Down Syndrome and want to talk
to other parents. Coastal
Pediatric Associates, PA Crista Darling 1952 Long Grove Dr St 202
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 (843) 971-2992; (843) 573-2535; (843) 971-2998 (fax)
Email: caristi@coastalpediatricassociates.com
Web: http://coastalpediatricassociates.com W.
Joyce Coger, Esq. 1985 Yosemite Avenue, Suite 240 Simi Valley, CA 93063 (805)
526-5063; (805) 526-5064 (fax) Law practice dedicated to Special Education
Law (case consultations, compliance complaints, IEP and 504 Meetings, Mediations,
and Due Process Hearings). Evening and weekend appointments available.
Communication Matters 195 E Hillcrest Drive #114 Thousand Oaks, CA
91360 (805) 497-7661; (805) 497-7681 (fax) Email: info@CommunicationMatters.us
Web: http://www.CommunicationMatters.us
Speech-Language Pathology services provided using the D.I.R. model (Developmental,
Individual Difference, Relationship based)
Community Advisory Committee for Special Education serving the San Diego Unified
SELPA Allison Brenneise 4350 Mt. Everest Blvd. Bungalow B4 San Diego,
CA 92117 (858) 327-7270 ext. 3160; (858) 573-5980 (fax) Email: cacse@san.rr.com
Web: http://www.cacse.org A parent
majority advisory committee offering monthly meetings where public can address
the Director of Special Education with their issues. CAC SE also offers FREE IEP
trainings by parent advocates.
Community Parent Resource Center Loving Your Disabled Child (LYDC) 4528
Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90043 (323) 299-2925 Email: lydc@pacbell.net
Web: http://www.lydc.org/
The Cranium Gymnasium Stephen Hackney 16192 Siskiyou #3 Apple
Valley, CA 92307 (760) 242-9893; (760) 242-9891 (fax) Email: steve@craniumgymnasium.com
Web: www.craniumgymnasium.com
We use structured, systematic activities to strengthen the cognitive skills
of students through intense, one-on-one training. Students develop self-confidence
through competent achievement. Yolanda
Cruz-Zinn Special Ed. Advocacy 3828
Stevely Ave. Long Beach, CA 90808 (562) 354-6172 Email: cruzzinn@gmail.com
I have over 10 years experience in the special education field. I have worked
for Team of Advocates for Special Kids and most recently have gone through the
SEAT training.
Pamela K. Daves, Esq. Attorney at Law 3940 Laurel Canyon Blvd, #473 Studio
City, California 91604 (818) 606-9312; (818) 301-3757 (fax) Email: pdaveslaw@hotmail.com
Provide legal advice to parents of children with special needs. Services include
case consultation and representation at IEP meetings, mediations and due process
hearings.
Dr. Chris Davidson, Licensed Educational Psychologist, BCBA Candidate 3401
Sagamore Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 (714) 840-8625; (714) 840-9186 Email:
Drchrisd@aol.com Psycho-Educational
Assessments, Reports, Classroom/Home Observations, Develop Goals/Benchmarks using
State Standards, Program/Placement Consultation, etc.
Del Valle Council of PTAs Special Needs Committee Nancy Vandell, Chair
(925) 829-2355 Email: nmvandell@comcast.net
Serving parents and teachers of special needs children in the San Ramon Valley
through evening programs, an annual conference, a parent handbook and legislative
advocacy.
Gayle K. Deutsch, Ph.D. Neuropsychology Assessment Services, APC 20371
Irvine Ave., Ste. A-160 Santa Ana Heights, CA 92707 (714) 540-5010 ext.
56 Email: gdeutsch@neuropsychservice.com
Web: http://www.neuropsychservice.com
Provide neuropsychological evaluations for children with learning disabilities,
AD/HD, neurological or psychiatric problems.
DMS Consulting DeeDee Spangler 10606 Camino Ruiz Ste. 8 Box 40
San Diego, CA 92126 (619) 822-6340; (619) 886-2778; (858) 880-1451 (fax)
Email: dmsconsulting@san.rr.com
Web: http://www.astressfreeiep.com
Enhancing the lives of individuals with different abilities. Educational
consulting in the home and school, parent/staff training and IEP coaching. Dore
Center Bethanne Salgado 4020 Birch Street, Suite 102 Newport Beach,
CA 92660 (949) 743-2291 Ext. 101 Email: Bethanne.salgado@doreusa.com
Web: http://doreusa.com The Dore Program
is a home based, clinically proven, medication-free, permanent solution for AD/HD,
dyslexia, Aspergers and other learning differences. Discover Dore, developing
skills for life.
Dream
Team Network
Dr Ron Lackey, EdD
33681 Halyard Drive
Monarch Beach, CA 92629-4422
(949) 388-2870; (949) 677-8435; (949) 388-3025 (fax)
Email: ronlackey@dreamteamnetwork.org
Web: http://www.dreamteamnetwork.org
Educational consulting services for parents of special needs children
& youth provided for Southern California.
Doron
A. Dula, Psy.D.
250 West First St., Ste. 352
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 624-TEST; (909) 626-4507 (fax)
Email: maximize@learning-potential.com
Pediatric psychological consultation and evaluation services for children
and adolescents who are experiencing developmental, attention, learning,
emotional and behavioral difficulties.
Dynamic
Interventions David LaBat 28494 Westinghouse Place Suite 115 Valencia,
CA 91355 (661) 257-1254; (661) 373-6824; (661) 294-9003 (fax) Email: dlabat@dynamicinterventions.net
Web: http://www.dynamicinterventions.net
Licensed Educational Psychologists with over 50 years combined experience
offering assessment, counseling, educational consultation/advocacy and program
development. Full service, public school knowledgable.
Early Start Family Resource Network Linda Niemeyer, Coordinator P.O.
Box 6127 735 Carnegie Drive, Suite 150 San Bernardino, CA 92412 (800) 974-5553;
(909) 890-4788 Email: esfrn@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.esfrn.org The ESFRN
provides parent to parent support, resources and information, at no charge, to
parents of children with special needs, birth to 3. Serves Riverside and San Bernardino
Counties and is staffed entirely by parents of children with special needs. Education
Advocacy Project Maronel Barajas 919 Albany Street Los Angeles, CA
90015 (213) 736-8366; (213) 736-8310; (213) 487-2106 (fax) Email: drlc@lls.edu Web:
http://www.disabilityrightslawcenter.org Education
Advocacy Project helps students get special education services through education
advocacy manuals, parent training, representation in IEPs, State and Federal Complaints,
due process hearing, referrals, and free monthly workshops.
Education Center - Educational Therapy Carol Behrens, M.A. 25200
Crenshaw Blvd., Ste. 203 Torrance, CA 90505 (310) 891-1130; (310) 891-1135
(fax) Email: info@ed-center.com Web:
http://www.ed-center.com Advocacy,
Educational Therapy, and Math & Science Tutoring. Education Center provides
special education advocacy. We inform parents of their rights, review the student’s
records, inform parents of the programs and many options that are available for
the student.
Education First Kimberley Palmiotto 1901 Newport Blvd, Suite 280 Costa
Mesa, CA 92627 (949) 722-1622; (949) 722-1621 Email: KPalmiotto@EducationFirst.biz
Web: http://EducationFirst.biz provide
psycho-educational assessment, behavior plan development, special needs consultation,
and interventions for school-age children. We focus on the intervention not just
the diagnosis.
Education
Program Consulting (EPC)
Mark D. Reece
8439 White Oak Ave Suite 104
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 471-0362; (909) 803-0685 (fax)
Email: epc4kids@yahoo.com
Providing Advocacy, education program consulting services to parents
in the Inland Empire. Not just for those studens or children with
special needs!
Educational Testing and Assessment Dr. Chris Davidson, Licensed Educational
Psychologist # 2138 3401 Sagamore Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649
(714) 840-8625; (714) 840-9186 (fax) Email: Drchrisd@aol.com
A comprehensive psycho-educational evaluation that includes IQ, processing,
memory, academic skills, self-esteem etc.; development of goals; advocacy at IEP
meetings for services and research-based educational interventions. Educational
Therapy and Consulting Services Jill Porras, ET/P, M.A., M.A. 41625
Via Lilia Temecula, CA 92592 (951) 288-6835 Email: jill@temeculaedtherapy.com
Web: http://www.temeculaedtherapy.com
Educational Therapy, Advocacy, Testing, & Consultation Services. "Hope
for Exceptional Learners and Families"
Educational Therapy Services Rosalind Frileck, M.Ed. 18811 Huntington
Street, Suite 230 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (714) 374-7730; (714) 464-4299
(fax) Email: rfrileck@aol.com Children,
Adolescents, Adults - Assessment and evaluation, diagnosis, academic treatment
areas, advocacy, collaborate with allied professionals. Educational
Therapy Services Janice Schock 13618 Sagewood Drive Poway, CA 92064 (858)
245-5391 Email: edtherapist@cox.net
Web: http://www.etcare.com Learning
Skills: Academic Skills, Educational Evaluations and Interpretation, Parent Advocacy
Consultations
Marcia Eichelberger, Advocate Santa Barbara, CA (805) 965-4011 Email:
FAPECHASER@aol.com
Paul Eisenberg, Advocacy Specialist 52 Brisa Fresca Rancho Santa
Margarita, CA 92688 (714) 235-3319 Email: pauleisenberg123@yahoo.com
Assistance with IEP meetings, mediations, resolution hearings, 504 plans,
IEP development, and in-services for families and school districts on "Having
Successful IEP Meetings".
Joanne
Ellison, Special Education Advocate
1809 Altozano Drive
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 562-8797; (619) 504-6661; (619) 562-4616 (fax)
Email: ellison.joanne@gmail.com
Help through the IEP process obtaining, retaining or revising services.
Assessment and file review. Representation at IEP and 504 meetings.
Educational consultations.
The
Empower Station
Raechelle Bowlay
Post Office Box 4880
Paso Robles, CA 93446
(805) 237-9107; (209) 612-9805
Email: raechelle@theempowerstation.com
Web: http://www.theempowerstation.com
The Empower Station is based in San Luis Obispo County and offers:
Summer Camp for children with disabilities ages 6-18; Private Tutoring;
Special Education Advocacy; Alternative Learning Options - Homeschooling.
Epilepsy
Foundation of San Diego County 2055 El Cajon Blvd San Diego, CA 92104 (619)
296-0161 Email: epilepsy@epilepsy-fnd-sd.org
Etta
Israel Center Web: http://www.etta.org/
Exceptional
Family Resource Center 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 130 San Diego, CA
92123 (619) 594-7416; (800) 281-8252; (858) 268-4275 (fax) Web: www.efrconline.org/
EFRC is designed to serve families of individuals with special needs, and
to the professionals who assist them, by providing information, resource, referrals,
and support. Services and supports are offered in English and Spanish.
Fiesta Educativa, Inc. 3939 Selig Place Los Angeles, CA 90031 (323)
221-6696 Email: info@fiestaeducative.org
Web: www.fiestaeducativa.org
Footprints
Behavioral Interventions Quynh Nguyen, M.A. BCBA 8884 Warner Avenue
Ste. 170 Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (714) 596-6274; (714) 596-6274 (fax) Email:
autismfootprints@yahoo.com Web:
http://www.autismfootprints.com
For
Our Children Under Stress with Educational Disabilities (FOCUSED) P.O.
Box 417 Lakeside, CA 92040-0417 (619) 390-HELP (4357) The
Fouche' Institute Melinda Fouche 39281 Salinas Drive Murrieta,
CA 92563 (951) 698-1905; (951) 696-3680; (951) 526-2079 (fax) Email: info@foucheinstitute.com
Web: http://www.foucheinstitute.com
Comprehensive screening and assessment, holistic approach to detection, remediation,
intervention, therapy and advocacy with a focus on "one-stop-shop" approach.
If we can't provide it, we know who can and how good they are at what they provide.
The Foundation for Mexican American Services, Inc. P. O. Box 702 Moreno
Valley, CA 92556 (909) 485-3394; (909) 494-4181 (fax)
Eric B. Freedus 5008 Nighthawk Way Oceanside, CA 92056-5443 (760)
726-9919; (760) 726-5008 (fax) Email: efreedus@specialed.law.pro
Legal representation with concentration on private placement and reimbursement.
The
Frostig Center Kathy Holmes 971 North Altadena Drive Pasadena,
CA 91107 (626) 791-1255; (626) 791-1801 (fax) Email: helpline@frostig.org
Web: http://www.frostig.org School
for students from 1st through 12th grade who have learning disabilities. After
school tutoring and educational therapy. Full
Spectrum Health Group Byron Parson 16693-B Roscoe Blvd North Hills,
CA 91343 (818) 614-4130; (800) 418-9319; (800) 861-3759 (fax) Email: byron.parson@fullspectrumhealthgroup.com
Web: http://www.fullspectrumhealthgroup.com
Services include: Behavior reduction-Self Injurious Behavior, aggression, tantrums
and property destruction and Skill acquisition- feeding, toileting, getting dressed,
accepting, eye contact, play skills and language development. Beth
L. Garcia, Licensed Educational Psychologist P.O. Box 90737 Santa
Barbara, CA 93190 (805) 259-6342 Email: bethlaurie@cox.net
Psychoeducational evaluations and educational consultation for individuals with
special needs. Fluent Spanish and English speaking. Angela L. Gilmartin,
Esq. Attorney at Law 20750 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 224 Woodland
Hills, CA 91364 (818) 703-0700; (818) 707-8010; (818) 703-0600 (fax) Email:
agilmartin@angelagilmartin.com
Web: http://disabilityrightslawattorney.com
Special Education Advocacy & Legal Representation, IEPS and Due Process Hearings,
Civil Rights Violations, Abuse and Neglect, Discrimination, Regional Center Eligibility,
Services and Fair Hearings
Gilmore Music 1935 E. 7th St. Long Beach, CA 90813 (562)
599-1369; (562) 599-1360 (fax) Email: Lb.gilmoremusic@verizon.net
Web: www.geocities.com/Lbgilmoremusic
Instruments and individualized private music lessons with qualified teachers
available for students with special needs. We offer a library of instructional
books and tapes. GLAD.
Guidence and Love for our Autistic Dependent Diana Olivarria-Alvarado
15881 El Paso Rd. Madera, CA 93638 (559) 662-0651 Email: denny_mima@hotmail.com
I provide a support group and resources on autism to madera county residents and
surrounding areas. In Madera located in Central California
Hope E. Goldberg, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist, PSY
18491 595 E. Colorado Blvd. Suite 304 Pasadena, CA 91101 (626) 676-5929 Email:
hgoldberg2@charter.net Web: http://drhopegoldberg.com
Psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessments; qualified to provide
expert witness testimony in appeals for developmental services at California State
Fair Hearings.
Andrea G. Goodman, Ed. D. Educational Advocate 8065 Caminito Gianna La
Jolla, CA 92037-2910 (619) 987-8065; (858) 453-8125 (fax) Email: drbubbe@san.rr.com
I work with the family, the student and the school to assure that each student
receives the appropriate education necessary to optimize his/her opportunity to
achieve to his/her maximum potential
Governing Statutes & Regulations (DDS) Web: http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/lr/cl/index.asp
Carol
Graham, Esq. 233 Wilshire Blvd., #400 Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310)
393-7120; (310) 393-7160 (fax) Email: CindyBrining@aol.com
Web: www.grahamspecialedlaw.com
We focus solely on special education law and assisting parents in obtaining
the appropriate special education placement and services for their children. Free
consultation.
R. Jeffrey Graham, Esq. Attorney at Law 725 Fremont Ave. South
Pasadena, CA 91030 (626) 403-9500; (626) 403-9595 (fax) Email: grahamlo@aol.com
From Consultations to IEP Development to Mediation to Due Process Hearings
and follow up, obtaining the most appropriate programming, therapies and assistance
designed to meet each developmentally challenged Client's unique needs sufficient
for them to obtain benefit from their education is my priority.
Robert M. Gray Ph.D., Pediatric Neuropsychologist Orange County Office
- Shapiro & Associates 26440 La Alameda, Suite 380 Mission Viejo,
CA 92691 (949) 582-3002 and San Diego Office 3990 Old Town Ave,
Suite A207 San Diego, CA 92110 (619) 916-7068 Email: RobGray3@gmail.com
Pediatric neuropsychological consultation and evaluation services for children
and adolescents experiencing a broad range of developmental, attention, learning,
cognitive, emotional and behavioral difficulties.
Dr. J. Greene & Associates 864 South Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles,
CA 90035 (310) 657-2029; (310) 289-8581 (fax) Email: jgreene@djgreene.com
Web: http://www.djgreene.com/
Guidelines for Individual Evaluation of California Students with Disabilities,
Birth Through Age Twenty-One Web: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/
Stefan
R. Hanson, Esq. Attorney at Law 419 Main Street, #265 Huntington
Beach, CA 92648 (714) 374-8140 Email: stefanrhanson@yahoo.com Legal
representation for children with special needs and their parents during the IEP
process, resolution sessions, mediations, and due process hearings. Free consultation.
Head Start Marie Alvare 6716 Santa Fe Avenue Huntington Park,
CA 90255 (323) 569-3356 Email: cmarialvare@aol.com
Healthy
Minds Consulting Kelly Rain Collin 4859 1/2 Marmion Way Los Angeles,
CA 90042 (310) 913-0138; (323) 259-8757 (fax) Email: kellyrain@healthymindsconsulting.com Web:
http://www.healthymindsconsulting.com Educational
consultation and advocacy; Trainings and consultation on the link between education
and mental health; Speciality areas include mental health, deaf/hard of hearing,
HIV/AIDS Heart
of Sailing - Dana Point 34052 La Plaza, Suite 105 Dana Point, CA 92629
(812) 935-7245; (866) 609-0807 (fax) Email: DanaPoint@heartofsailing.org
Web: http://www.heartofsailing.org
Free Daysail program for cognitively impaired and special needs children as
a form of recreational therapy. Child must be accompanied by parent or caregiver.
H.E.A.R.T.S.
Connection Family Resource Center Susan Graham 3101 N. Sillect Ave.,
Suite 115 Bakersfield, CA 93308 (800) 210-7633; (661) 328-9055 Serving
"special needs" families in Kern County. Hopewell
Tutoring 3207 Mt. Vernon Ave Riverside, CA 92507 (951) 742-7048
Email: mellotyme@yahoo.com In-home
tutoring services for children with autism in the Inland Empire. Over 8 years
experience as a behavior therapist/teacher. Currently a master's student.
Richard
Huettl, Esq. 10810 Walker St Cypress, Ca 90630-5011 (714) 226-0022 Email:
richard@hmalawyers.com We represent
children and parents. Our goal is to help kids with learning differences receive
appropriate special educational services. Free initial consultation. Please call
for an appointment.
Donnalee H. Huffman, Esq. Attorney at Law 1417 "H" Street Bakersfield,
CA 93301 (661) 861-8065; (661) 861-9217 (fax) Email: donnalee_huffman@hotmail.com
IEP
Consultants Jill Missner 11650 Mayfield Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90049
(310) 820-8520; (866) 373-7764 (fax) Email: jill@iep-consultants.com
Web: http://www.iep-consultants.com
Help navigating the IEP process, including post-secondary placement, including
college, for students with learning differences.
The I.E.P. Project Helena Titus 20715 S. Avalon Blvd., Suite 365
Carson, CA 90746 (323) 873-3038 Email: director@iepproject.org
Web: http://www.iepproject.org We
provide professional affordable parent representation at IEP meetings, and parent
training at workshops. Infant
Developmental Services Alicia Switzer Muse P.O. Box 80248 Rancho
Santa Margarita, CA 92688 (949) 459-1813; (949) 459-1667 (fax) Email: maria@rainbowkids-ac.com
Infant Developmental Services is an infant/ toddler multidisciplinary program
provided in home for children ages newborn to 3 years who are at risk for developmental
delay. Pediatric therapy services and early intervention. Infinity
Therapy Virginia Vazin 10191 Wembley Circle Westminster, CA 92683
(714) 531-7717; (714) 334-7044; (714) 839-2295 (fax) Email: marigoldmfr@yahoo.com Cranial-sacral,
Myofascial Release, Zero Balancing, Relaxation techniques, Nutritional Assessment,
Massage,and Rehab; also Study Skills training
INFORM Program Coordinator Web: http://www.dartontarget.org/
Inland
Empire Branch of the International Dyslexia Association Web: http://www.dyslexia-ca.org/
Innovative
Therapy-4-Kids Harmony Pyper OT, Laura Walls ST, Amy Duffner PT 2333
State St. Suite 201 Carlsbad, CA 92008 (760) 434-3912; (760) 434-3871 (fax) Email:
Harmony@therapy-4-kids.com Web:
http://www.therapy-4-kids.com We
offer Occupational, Speech, and Physical Therapy services to children. We use
Sensory Integration, Oral-Motor, Social Skills training, Neurodevelopmental, Craniosacral
and Yoga techniques.
Integrated
Learning Institute
Cynthia Moses
40300 Washington St.,U103
Bermuda Dunes, CA 92201
(760) 772-9019; (760) 772-9610 (fax)
Email: ILI@dc.rr.com
Web: www.nild.net
We are a nonprofit organization that exists to enable students of
all ages to overcome learning problems and equip them for a lifetime
of independent learning. We are a member of the National Institute
for Learning Disabilities.
IT
Consultants (Inclusion and Transition Services)
Valerie Aprahamian
3499 Christopher Lane
Corona, CA 92881
(909) 841-2600; (909) 841-2500; (951) 738-9305 (fax)
Email: vasped@sbcglobal.net
10 years Inclusion Advocacy and Transitional Services, Extensive experience
working with families to develop inclusive special education programs
in districts throughout Southern California.
ITS Integrated Therapy Solutions Sharmila QuenimHerr 291 S. La
Cienega Blvd. Ste. 409 Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (310) 289-115 Email:
itssca@earthlink.net Web:
http://www.itssca.com Occupational, Speech,
Physical, and Feeding Therapies, Auditory Training, Floor Time and other Sensory
integration based Early interventions for children with special needs. RC, NPA,
Insurance or Private Pay Douglas
Jacobs, Esq. Attorney at Law 410 S. Melrose Dr., Ste 224 Vista, CA
92081 (760) 295-2255; (760) 295-2054 (fax) Email: Doug@TheJacobsLawOffice.com Web:
http://www.TheJacobsLawOffice.com Dedicated
to serving the educational needs of students throughout Southern California. Whether
you have an IEP, 504, Due Process Hearing, Suspension/Expulsion Proceeding or
other related education law issue, we can help. The
Jonathan Foundation For Children With Learning Disabilities, Inc. Raja
Marhaba 10732 White Oak Avenue Granada Hills, CA 91344 (818) 368-2600;
(818) 366-7367 (fax) Email: info@thejonathanfoundation.org
Web: www.thejonathanfoundation.org
Address the needs of children with educational, emotional, and behavioral
challenges through referral to professionals and organizations that provide advocacy,
education, assessment, and resources. Justice
In Education Natividad Chavira, Esq. 17300 17th Street, Suite J-397
Tustin, CA 92780 (714) 542-1707 Email: nchavira@justiceineducation.org
Our services include: Workshops; Advocacy in "504", IEP, SIT, or mediation
meetings; Legal representation at Due Process Hearings. We strive to make our
expertise affordable for families. Paul
Kamoroff, Esq. Attorney at Law 1720 E. Garry Ave., Suite 221 Santa
Ana, CA 92705 (949) 474-0302; (949) 474-0306 (fax) Email: pkamoroff@civlawyers.com
Web: http://www.civlawyers.com Kamoroff
& Associates is a law firm dedicated to protecting the legal and educational
rights of children with special needs.
Dina C. Kaplan, Esq. Attorney at Law P.O. Box 9055 Calabasas,
CA 91372-9055 (818) 222-8118; (818) 222-2201 (fax) Email: mgkaplan@pacbell.net
Web: http://specialkidslaw.com Ms.
Kaplan's law practice is dedicated to protecting the rights of children with special
needs. Services include consultation and representation at IEPs, Mediations, Resolution
Sessions and Due Process hearings.
Rein-Morgen Keener 15702 Lemarsh St. North Hills, CA 91343 (818)
895-1412; (818) 895-1412 (fax) Email: littlepeopleadvocate@yahoo.com
We help with the IEP and mediation process. We also will handle any written
letters and phone calls for problems that arise outside the IEP process.
Lisa Kelton, Advocate 2337 Roscomare road #116 Los Angeles, CA 90077 (310)
472-6064; (310) 471-4440 (fax) Email: twomonkeysandme@earthlink.net
The
K.E.N. Project Dina C. Kaplan, Esq. 23679 Calabasas Road, #540 Calabasas,
CA 91302 (818) 222-5414; (818) 222-2201 (fax) Email: mgkaplan@pacbell.net
We are a non-profit, parent training, advocacy instruction and family support
organization. We offer three free meetings per month and frequently speak at conferences
and seminars.
Kidship - Loma Linda 1720 Mountain View Ave Loma Linda, CA 92354 (909)
796-3312 Sandy Moyer, Operations Director Email: Sandra@Totallykids.com
Deborah Reynolds, RN Nurse Manager Email: Deborah@Totallykids.com
Pediatric Day Health and Preschool. Providing a safe, health oriented environment
for integration of special health needs children into a regular preschool setting.
Nurses and teachers on staff.
Kidspiration Physical Therapy and Yoga Michele Rooney Harriman, MS,
PT 909 Prospect Street Suite 224 La Jolla, CA 92037 (619) 804-1630 Email:
michele@kidspirationPT.com Web:
www.kidspirationPT.com A pediatric
physical therapist specializing in integrating the latest in motor control and
development theories with respiratory facilitation and yoga techniques.
Benjamin Y. Kim, Esq. Attorney at Law 25550 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite
100 Torrance, CA 90505 (310) 378-5585; (310) 378-5595 (fax) Email: bkim@rightslaw.com
Website: www.rightslaw.com I provide
legal advocacy work in all areas of special education from the development of
IEPs to due process hearings. I also handle disability based discrimination cases.
Joan
Klein MS, Educational Therapist 5010 North Parkway Calabasas Suite 201
Calabasas, CA 91302 (818) 222-8534; (818) 222-8536 (fax) Email: joan_kleinedtherapist@yahoo.com
Children and Adolescents with learning disabilities, ADHD, Spectrum Disorders,
Auditory Processing issues, IEP support, School support and selection Parenting
groups, Educational Assessments and Therapy, and Homework support. Korean
American Special Education Center 2301 W. Lincoln Ave. Suite 124 Anaheim,
CA 92801 (714) 254-0616 Email: kasec2000@gmail.com
Web: http://www.hanmispecialedu.org
As a Non-profit organization, we provide information on special education and
educational and social/recreational program. KPS4Parents,
Inc. Anne M. Zachry 2510-G Las Posas Rd #482 Camarillo, CA 93010 (877)
536-5940; (805) 212-6126 Email: info@kps4parents.org Web:
http://www.kps4parents.org Lay advocacy
& paralegal services, parent education, consulting, public speaking, professional
writing, attorney referrals.
LA's Education Station Sharon L. Wenger, M.Ed. 1226 S. Alfred St. Los
Angeles, CA 90048 (310) 360-1745 Email: shoshie2b@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.angelfire.com/on2/thepuzzle
Offering PACE (Processing and Cognitive Enhancement), Lindamood-Bell programs,
Samonas, Learning Ears, Discover Math, AD/HD help, nutritional counseling, testing/assessment,
advocacy and educational consulting. Todd
Labs, LLC (County of San Luis Obispo) Todd Hogue, Advocate 580 Jenny
Place Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 (805) 481-8633 Email: thogue@ix.netcom.com
Non-attorney advocacy services for both IDEA and Lanterman services. As the need
arises, I also provide paralegal services via contract with a top California law
firm.
Learning Disabilities Association of Kern County P.O. Box 9191 Bakersfield,
CA 93309 (661) 342-4323
Learning Disabilities Association of Los Angeles P.O. Box 1067 Sierra
Madre, CA 91025 (626) 355-0240
Learning Disabilities Association of Pomona Valley Contact Arline Krieger PO
Box 1114 Claremont, CA. 91711-1114 (909) 621-1494 Email: ABKrieger@aol.com
Learning
Disabilities Association of San Diego P.O. Box 421111 San Diego, CA
92142 (858) 467-9158 Web: http://www.ldasandiego.org
Learning
Disabilities Association - Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo Contact Don Brubaker (805)
643-7829
Learning Disabilities Association of Ventura P.O. Box 1923 Ventura,
CA 93002 (805) 643-7829 The
Learning Place Kathi Conroy 32158 Camino Capistrano A-197 San
Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (949) 661-6991; (949) 878-0912 Email: thenextstepliteracy@gmail.com
Full day school, after school remediation services for learners with ADHD, processing
disabilities, dyslexia. On-site speech and language path, neuro/psych, IEP resource
specialist.
Learning Success LLC Christina Lim 19318 Fairweather Street
Santa Clarita, CA 91351 (661) 222-2233 Email: learningsuccess2003@yahoo.com
I offer in-home testing and tutoring services to children and adults who have
dyslexia. I offer Informal Screenings to diagnose dyslexia and Orton-Gillingham
tutoring to help those with dyslexia learn to read and spell to their full potential. The
Learning Tree Bibinaz Pirayesh 12904 Marco Pl., Suite C Los Angeles,
CA 90066 (310) 883-8440 Email: learning.tree@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.SuccessBeginsAtTheRoots.com
For nearly a decade I have worked with children who need help in Reading, Writing,
and Math. Many of these children also have difficulty with attention, memory,
processing, and organizational skills. Many have special needs diagnoses.
LearningRx
Victor Valley
Steve Hackney
16192 Siskiyou #1
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 242-9893; (760) 242-9891 (fax)
Email: s.hackney@learningrx.net
We provide cognitive training on a one-to-one basis to improve attention,
memory, logic and reasoning, auditory and visual processing, and reading
skills.
Blair
Lebovitz, Special Education Consultant
2324 South Beverly Glen, #207
Los Angeles, CA 90064
(310) 282-8883; (847) 226-7871
Email: blairlynn23@gmail.com
Educational Therapy, Specific Academic Remediation, Liaison for IEP
teams, Academic testing, School Observations, Write IEP Goals &
Objectives, Guide Parent Workshops, Lead Staff In-services
Charlton "Bob" Lee, Licensed Educational Psychologist 17400
Bubbling Wells Rd. Desert Hot Springs, CA 92241 (760) 251-2416; (760)
329-1326; (760) 329-4032 (fax) Email: clee12@juno.com
Educational consultation. Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. ADHD specialist.
Advocacy consultations. Educational assessment. Child adolescent psychotherapy.
Legal
Alliance Group, Inc. Kevin S. Thompson JD 650 S. Webster Avenue, Suite
107 Anaheim, CA 92804 (714) 527-9614; (714) 813-7603; (714) 527-9614 (fax)
Email: information@legalalliancegroup.com
Web: http://www.legalalliancegroup.com
Our company specializes in Special Needs Trusts in order to help those children
with special needs obtain the services they need. Julia
Lewis, M.Ed. Lewis Siwell, Inc. 6170 Cabrillo Ct. Alta Loma, CA 91701 (909)
945-2164; (909) 263-9638 Email: silverstarent2003@yahoo.com Specializing
in assessment, remediation, and advocacy services for students experiencing difficulties
with phonological processing, reading comprehension/ fluency, and numeracy issues.
Credentialed Resource Specialist, Reading Specialist, RAVE-O Practitioner, 20
years hands-on experience
Ralph Lewis, Esq. Attorney at Law 1101 California Ave Suite 100 Corona,
CA 91719 (909) 734-4631 Email: lawofficeofralphlewis@comcast.net
I serve parents/ and children under IDEA part B across the state of California
and elsewhere
Linda's Tutoring 2806 Mataro St. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-7595;
(626) 795-7595 Email: lvomif@sbcglobal.net
My expertise is math and science but I tutor language skills, reading, grammar,
study skills, and test preparation; 20 years experience; former pediatric and
mental health nurse, etc.
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Nikki Jakins 406 Higuera St,
Ste. 120 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (805) 541-3836; (800) 233-1819; (805)
543-0264 (fax) Email: LBLPSLO@LBLP.com
Web: http://www.LindamoodBell.com
An international leader in educational research and remediation, we pioneered
programs and intensive one-to-one instruction to develop the underlying processes
for reading, spelling, and comprehension. Sandy
Lipkin, Esq. Attorney at Law P.O. Box 30027 Santa Barbara CA 93130 (805)
563-5153 Email: sandy@sandylipkin.com
Web: http://www.sandylipkin.com As
mother of a beautiful daughter with Autism, my firm provides services including
Special Needs Trusts, Conservatorships, Wills, representation at I.E.P's and Regional
Center hearings. Andrea
D. Lorant, M.A. Advocacy & Educational Consulting 6520 Platt Ave.
#813 West Hills, CA 91307 (818) 343-2227; (818) 888-5019 (fax) Email:
Alorant@gmail.com Accompany/advise
families of children with special needs through the IEP process, including all
educationally related services and regional center matters.
Los Angeles Branch of the International Dyslexia Association Web: http://www.interdys.org/servlet/viewbranch?branch_id=4
Los
Angeles School of Gymnastics Tanya Hallman 8450 Higuera Street
Culver City, CA 90232 (310) 204-1980; (323) 932-7051; (310) 204-6864 (fax)
Email: info@lagymnastics.com Web:
http://www.lagymnastics.com The
The Los Angeles School of Gymnastics is proud to offer a nationally recognized
Special Needs Program for Gymnastics! NOW YOU HAVE A QUALITY CHOICE FOR YOUR CHILD'S
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT!
The Lovaas Center for Behavior Intervention Formally known as the UCLA
Clinic for the Behavioral Treatment of Children 112 South Jones Boulevard Las
Vegas, NV 89107 (702) 877-2520; (702) 877-2521 (fax) Casey Hayden (intake
coordinator) x105 Email: chayden@lovaascenter.org
Based on over 40-years of applied research, our consultants deliver individualized
early intervention services based on each child's individual needs. All of our
consultants have received rigorous and on-going training. Lovaas
Institute for Early Intervention (LIFE) Meghan Brearley, Intake 11500
West Olympic Blvd., Suite 318 Los Angeles, CA 90064 (310) 914-5433 Ext.
113; (310) 914-5463 (fax) Email: info@lovaas.com
Web: http://www.lovaas.com The Lovaas
Institute provides intensive behavioral intervention services to children with
autism in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Ventura
counties.
Loving
Your Disabled Child
4715 Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 299-2925
Email: lydc@pacbell.net
Web: http://www.lydc.org
Kathleen
M. Loyer, Esq.
Attorney at Law
940 Calle Amanecer, Suite L
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 369-1082; (949) 366-6836 (fax)
Email: kmloyer@education-law.com
Legal practice focusing on special education (IDEA and Section 504),
general education, disciplinary matters, regional center and CCS.
Mac Dougall Consulting for Disabilities Linda Mac Dougall 240 E.
Fiesta Green Port Hueneme, CA 93041 (805) 202-6379 Email: drgnstar@earthlink.net
Web: http://www.ilresources.com Health
and alternative health research. Informed client choice through information on
alternatives. Health advocate. Therapuetic masssage therapy. Holistic Helath Practitioner.
Malibu
Premier Health Services
Laurel Wiig-Milan, Ph.D., LMFT
15233 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1208
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(310) 774-1364
Email: drlaurel@sbcglobal.net
Specializing in therapy services for parents of children with learning
differences. Private behavioral and therapy services for children/adolescents.
Melonie
T. Matjeka, Special Education Advocate 6520 Platt Avenue, #824 West
Hills, CA 91307 (818) 884-4288; (818) 610-8198 (fax) Email: mtmatjeka@aol.com
I assist families of children and teens with learning disabilities and special
needs. This includes IEP meetings, Regional Center, CCS, review of files.
Vivian McPayah-Obiamalu, Esq., Raymond Obiamalu, Esq., Alice Chiu, Esq.
13831 Roswell Avenue Suite I Chino, Ca 91710 (909) 548-3498; (909) 591-7488
(fax) Email: vmcpo@vmcpobilaw.com
Advocates in Special Education Law. Services include, IEPs, Mediation, Due Process,
harassment and discrimination. It does take a village and no child should be left
behind!
Kate Stuhr Mack, Ph.D. 1451 Quail Street, Suite 106 Newport Beach,
CA 92660 (949) 250-4115; (949) 250-9485 (fax) Email: kate@kmackphd.com
Web: http://www.kmackphd.com Independent
psychoeducational evaluations and psychotherapy for children and adolescents,
parent coaching, advocacy and expert witness testimony (testing and learning disorders).
Paul J. Majors, Esq. 24031 El Toro Road Suite 320 Laguna Hills,
CA 92653-3151 (949) 837-2700; (949) 461-7047 Email: paulmajors@msn.com
Legal representation of families with special needs children. We believe its
the children that are the "special" in special education. Serving all
of California.
Many Mansions Rick A. Schroeder (Executive Director) 1459 E. Thousand
Oaks Blvd. #C Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 (805) 496-4948; (805) 497-1305 (fax)
Email: rick@manymansions.org Web:
http://www.manymansions.org Many
Mansions in a nonprofit affordable housing provider. We develop, own, and manage
multi-family affordable housing complexes, specializing in low-income family housing
and supportive housing for the mentally disabled Mental
Health Advocacy Services, Inc. James Preis, Executive Dir. 3255 Wilshire
Blvd., Ste. 902 Los Angeles, CA 90010 (213) 389-2077; (213) 389-2595 (fax)
Email: info@mhas-la.org Web: http://www.mhas-la.org
MHAS provides legal advocacy for children and adults with mental disabilities.
MHAS also provides training and technical assistance to consumer and family member
groups.
MetDESK Specialist Helen Kim Bass 19935 Ventura Blvd. West
Hills, CA 91364 Email: helen@hkbass.com
Web: http://www.hkbass.com Mindfull
Learning Center Heather Wizikowski 215 South Brea Boulevard, Suite
207 Brea, CA 92821 (714) 529-6463 Email: info@mindfulllearning.com
Web: http://www.mindfulllearning.com
Credentialed teachers specializing in tutoring 1st-12th grade students with diagnosed
learning differences, ADD, ADHD, autism, PDD,& processing and language disorders.
Nicole M. Misner, Esq. Attorney at Law 4450 California Ave., #324 Bakersfield,
CA 93309 (661) 324-5301; (661) 324-5319 (fax) Email: nmmisner@msn.com
Experienced litigation attorney specializing in special education, Section
504, and expulsion/suspension cases and hearings. In depth consultations and group
presentations available. Mobile
Thinking, LLC Greg Olmstead 4019 Goldfinch Street, #115 San Diego,
CA 92103 (619) 293-7451; (619) 294-3130 (fax) Email: info@mobilethinking.com
Web: http://www.mobilethinking.com
mTrialT is software that lets parents record and graph Discrete Trial &
Behavior data. Reports include mastered items, behavior graphs, and time with
service providers.
Gil Murillo, Advocate and Certified Mediator Seal Beach, CA (562)
746-2582 Email: gmurillo@projectsea.org
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