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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.
Achieve
Center
Sally Anderson
2600 Stewart Ave, Suite 38
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-4900; (715) 845-4970 (fax)
Email: sallya@uachievecenter.com
Web: http://www.uachievecenter.com
Achieve Center offers mental health, neuropsychological assessment
and support services to children & adults with special needs.
AIT
for You
Terrie Silverman
524 E Jefferson St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(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.
ANS
Home Health Care Services, Inc. 2711 S. 84th Street Milwaukee, WI
53227 (414) 481-9800; (414) 481-9808 (fax) Email: kparey@anshomecare.com
Web: www.anshomecare.com ANS
Home Health Care has dedicated itself to the sensitive home care of the elderly,
people with disabilities, and non-English speaking people needing translation.
ARC
121 South Hancock Street
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 251-9272
The
Arc of Racine
Sandy Engel, Executive Director
1220 Mound Avenue, Suite 319
Racine, WI 53404
(262) 634-6303; (262) 635-2640 (fax)
Email: info@thearcofracine.org
Web: http://www.thearcofracine.org
We assist parents of children receiving special educaton services
by providing advocacy, support and education. Also attend IEP meetings
with parents.
The Arc-Wisconsin Disability Association, Inc.
600 Williamson Street
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 251-9272
Email: arcw@itis.com
Asian Home Health Care
Ying Xu
3587 Gateway Dr #118
Eau Claire, WI 54701-8795
(715) 254-0893; (651) 204-0462 (fax)
Email: asianhomehealthcare@hotmail.com
Providing Home Health Care services including Skilled nursing
and Personal Care Worker services to all the population who are
physically disabled, especially to Asian Community.
Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin
Emily Levine
9733 W. St. Martins Road
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 427-9345
Email: info@assew.org
Web: http://assew.org
Information, support, referral, and awareness about autism spectrum
disorders.
Autism Society of Wisconsin
Jane Pribek
P.O. Box 165
Two Rivers, WI 54241
(920) 553-0278; (888) 4-AUTISM (WI only)
Email: asw@asw4autism.org
Web: www.asw4autism.org
Information and referral, annual conferences, parent support and
training.
Glenis Benson, Ph.D.
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Consultation and Personnel Preparation
5409 Greening Lane
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 233-9399 (phone/fax); (608) 217-6538
Email: glbenson@sbcglobal.net
Web: http://www.asd-doc.com/
Dr. Benson has supported persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders
and persons with behavioral challenges for 27 years. She is an educational
psychologist who consults and trains nationally and internationally.
Beyond Boundaries of Autism
Sara Kaiser
W2587 CTH WH
Malone, WI 53049
(920) 579-0781; (920) 795-4391 (fax)
Email: skaiser_bba@gwicc.org
A non-profit in-home provider for ABA (including VBT), Floortime,
PLAY project, Relationship Development, and Sensory Integration.
A program of Goodwill NCW.
Brain Injury Association of WI
2900 N. 117th Street, Suite 100
Wauwatosa, WI 53222
(414) 778-4144; (800) 882-9282 (Family Helpline, in WI)
Email: biaw@execpc.com
Web: http://www.biaw.org/
Cerebral Palsy of Mid East Wisconsin
36 Broad Street, Suite 120
P.O. Box 1241
Oshkosh, WI 54903
(920) 424-4071; (800) 261-1895 (in WI); (920) 424-4071 (TTY)
Email: cpmideastwi@vbe.com
Web: http://www.cpmideastwis.org/
Child & Family Psychological Services
Nira Scherz-Busch, M.S. Director
437 South Yellowstone Drive, Suite #218
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 288-1882; (608) 288-1892 (fax)
Email: nira@charter.net
Web: http://childandfamilypsychological.com
Assessment, diagnosis, advocacy, out-patient therapy, consultation,
information & referral of unique learners with developmental
Learning Disorders such as: dyslexia; dysgraphia; dyscalculia; nonverbal
learning disorders, and gifted/talented, etc.
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
(CH.A.D.D.)
Web: http://www.chadd.org/findchap.htm
Client Assistance Program
1 West Wilson Street, Room 558
Madison, WI 53707-7850
(608) 267-7422
Client Assistance Program
Department of Agriculture
Trade and Consumer Protection
2811 Agriculture Drive
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
(608) 224-5070
Common Threads Family Resource Center
Lori Wing
5979 Siggelkow Rd.
McFarland, WI 53558
(608) 838-8999
Email: lori@commonthreadsmadison.org
Web: http://commonthreadsmadison.org
Common Threads is a non-profit organization that provides support
to children with a variety of learning, behavioral, emotional, and
sensory needs.
Communication Innovations, Inc.
P.O. Box 5084
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 204-6083
Email: info@communicationinnovations.com
Web: http://www.communicationinnovations.com
Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social groups,
AIT, Fast ForWord, Reading and academic support.
Communication Sensation LLC
Jackie Carter M.S. CCC-SLP
P.O. Box 246
Waterloo, WI 53594
(262) 949-4119
Email: jackie@communicationsensation.com
Web: http://www.communicationsensation.com
Certified and licensed speech-language pathologist and dyslexia
specialist providing comprehensive,individualized evaluation and
treatment for children in all areas of communication; Madison/Milwaukee
areas.
Creative Learning Solutions, LLC
Mikki McCarville
327 Island Drive
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 345-0139
Email: mmmccarville@gmail.com
Web: http://www.creativelearningsolutions.org
Learning services for kids who learn differently. Help your child
build the foundational skills for reading, spelling, comprehension
and math.
Down Syndrome Association of WI
P.O. Box 240586
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 355-1404
Email: info@dsaw.org
Web: http://www.dsaw.org/
Dynamic Connections, LLC
Deb Berrang
2995 S. Delaware Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 510-7523
Email: dynamicconnections.rdi@gmail.com
RDI® Program Certified Consultant; Consultation and training
for school district personnel; Educational Consultation and support
of children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder and
other neurodevelopmental disorders.
Dyslexia Reading Connection
Nancy Menn
217 E. Wisconsin Ave.
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 243-8279; (920) 731-3311
Email: Nancy@DyslexiaReadingConnection.com
Web: http://www.DyslexiaReadingConnection.com
Tutoring of children, teens & adults using Barton Reading &
Spelling. Diagnostic Dyslexia Testing of children & teens. Lindamood
Phoneme Sequencing(LiPS)Tutor. Irlen Screener.
Dyslexia Tutor
Margery Katz, M. A.
4205 Bagley Parkway
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 238-3485
Email: margery1@charter.net
Evidence-based reading instruction for children and adolescents
with dyslexia.
Early Intervention Program
Waisman Center
1500 Highland Avenue, Room 229
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 263-5022
Email: Tuchman@waisman.wisc.edu
Web:
http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/birthto3/index.htmlx
Easter Seals Kindcare Southeastern Wisconsin
1016 Milwaukee Ave. South
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 449-4444; (414) 449-4447 (fax)
Email: pams@eastersealskindcaresewi.com
Web: http://www.eastersealskindcaresewi.com
Early Intervention Program for children with delays (birth to three),
many day camp opportunites, after school program, and parenting
support.
Easter Seals-Wisconsin
101 Nob Hill Road, Suite 301
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 277-8288; (608) 277-8031 (TTY); (800) 422-2324
Email: chrisf@wi-easterseals.org
Web: http://www.wi-easterseals.org/
"Empower Me" A Multisensory Learning
Academy
Aimee Knuppel
W5551 Holly St.
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 733-3087; (920) 470-6111
Email: aimeeknuppel@sbcglobal.net
Web: http://www.empowermeschoollearningdisabilities.com/
"Empower Me" is a Multisensory Learning Academy that is
dedicated to Empowering Children with Learning Differences.
Patricia Engel, Esq.
Kristin P. Fredrick, Esq.
16655 West Bluemound Road, Suite 270
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 827-1700; (262) 827-1701 (fax)
Patricia Engel - pengel@sbe-law.com;
Kristin P. Fredrick - kfredrick@sbe-law.com
Web: http://www.sbe-law.com
Legal representation for students and parents in special education
matters throughout Wisconsin including: IEP meetings, mediations,
due process, expulsions and state or federal court.
Eye Sparks Visual Supports Consultant
Christina Schindler
N8446 870th St
Colfax, WI
(715) 962-2335
Email: cschindler@centurytel.net
Web: http://www.visual-consultant.com
Eye Sparks is here to provide Visual Support consultations in regards
to your, child, adult, student and / or client with special needs.
For persons with Autism, ADD/HD, Learning Disability, etc.
Family Voices of Wisconsin
1483 Sunrise La.
Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 263-7148
Governor's Committee for People with Disabilities
1 West Wilson Street, Room 550
P.O. Box 7850
Madison, WI 53707-7850
(608) 266-5451
Great Lakes Disability and Business Technical Assistance
Center
University of IL/Chicago
1640 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
Email: gldbtac@uic.edu
Web: http://www.adagreatlakes.org/
Donna Hedrich, CAPSW (Parent Advocate)
1529 Cty Rd. F
Friendship, WI 53934
Email: lakelealea@mwwb.net
Masters Degree in School Social Work; Kids who are experiencing
school difficulties with behaviors; eligibility; out of school placements;
working with the courts re: adjudicated juveniles having special
needs. Free consultation.
Imagine a Child's Capacity
Karl Pierick
14 Ellis Potter Ct. Ste 200
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 204-6247; (608) 204-6242; (608) 204-6249 (fax)
Email: kpierick@icc-wi.org
Web: http://www.icc-wi.org
A non-profit agency that provides therapy (occupational, speech,
etc)and support to children and their families dealing with Autism,
Sensory Integration Disorder, Learning Disabilites and Communicaiton
or Developmental Delays.
International Dyslexia Association
Wisconsin Branch
1317 Washington Ave.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(414) 424-1033
Teri Kohlrusch, CPNP
Amery Regional Medical Center
225 Scholl Court
Amery, WI 54001
(715) 268-8000; (715) 268-1150
Email: terik@amerymedical.com
Web: http://www.amerymedicalcenter.org
I collaborate directly with local schools to provide evaluations
and on-going medical management of children with Learning Disabilities,
Sensory Processing Disorders, and Emotional Behavioral Disorders.
Michael B. Kulkoski, Esq.
414 E. Walnut St. Suite 131
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 430-7995
Email: mkulkoski@ameritech.net
Web: http://www.kulkoski.com
La Causa Inclusion Program for Children with Special
Needs
Jeanette Stevens
1545 S. Layton Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-1513; (414) 647-4852 (fax)
Web: www.lacausa.org
The Special Needs Program is designed to create an inclusive environment
for children with special needs in Milwaukee County by coordinating
services for childcare providers to ensure that the provider is
trained and educated on a child's special needs.
Lagmann, Inc.
Thor H. Templin
P.O. Box 1729
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1729
(414) 755-3419
Email: thor@lagmann.org
Web: http://lagmann.org
Flat-fee, income-contingent legal services provider with a specialty
in support and representation in education matters, including IEPs
and Due Process Hearings.
Lakeshore Disability Advocates
Michael Randall & Tammy Rodgers
1210 Columbus Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Tammy: (920) 684-5313; Michael: (920) 323-2242
Email: michiganbubbles@msn.com
or mdbc54220@yahoo.com
We advocate for disabled children in the school setting, provide
information and resources to parents and professionals. We strive
for good communication between the school and parents. Services
provided are free and confidential.
The Learning Curve of Wisconsin, Inc.
Connecting Resources in Education for Students with Special
Needs
Wendy E. Handrich
1463 St. Andrews Drive
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 567-9044
Email: learningcurvewi@charter.net
Wendy Handrich, the president of The Learning Curve of Wisconsin,
Inc. has eleven years of experience in public school administration
and fifteen years of special education teaching.
Learning
Difference Network Julie Gocey 803 Ridge Crest Lane Verona, WI
53593 (608) 845-9830; (608) 843-8167 Email: julie.gocey@uwmf.wisc.edu Web:
http://communities.madison.com/ldn
Parents/educators who work together to support kids who struggle
in school. (Monthly meetings include dyslexia, problems with reading,
writing, math, attention, sensory, gifted, etc.)
Learning Disabilities Association of Wl
961 S. Green Bay Rd., Suite 109
Neenah, WI 54956-3153
(920) 720-5755; (920) 725-3634
Learning Disabilities Association of Wisconsin
1446 Baytree Lane
Neenah, WI 54956
(920) 720-5755
Email: ldawisconsin@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.ldawisconsin.com/
LearningRx Green Bay
Dena Martin, Owner
2201 S. Oneida Street, Suite 7
Green Bay, WI 54304
(920) 884-3040; (920) 884-3041 (fax)
Email: s.sawinski@learningrx.net
Web: http://www.learningrx.com
Cognitive skills training working with students to improve the ability
to learn. We help those with autism, ADD/ADHD, TBI, and those who
struggle to learn.
Shannon Levandowski, OTR/L
1307 South 93rd Street
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 698-8298
As a school-based occupational therapist, I can provide input and
support needed to obtain therapies your child may be entitled to
in the the schools. I pride myself in child advocacy in the school
system.
Madison Area Down Syndrome Society
PO Box 44796
Madison, WI 53744
(608) 692-7653
Email: info@madss.org
Web: http://www.madss.org
MHA in Milwaukee County
734 N 4th Street, Suite 325
Milwaukee, WI 53203-2102
(414) 276-3122
Email: mha@mhamilw.org
Web: http://www.mhamilw.org/
Luther Midelfort - Mayo Health System
733 W. Clairemont Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701-6117
(715) 838-5633; (715) 838-5019 (fax)
Email: eidahl.barb@mayo.edu
Web: http://www.luthermidelfort.org
Kids HelpLine; A resource for kids struggling with: ADD & ADHD,
anxiety, autism, defiant behavior, depression, eating disorders,
family issues, self-injury, truancy, underachievement.
Midstate Independent Living Consultants, Inc.
Evelyn Buckles
3262 Church Street, Suite 1
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 344-4210
Email: ebuckles@milc-inc.org
Web: http://www.milc-inc.org
MILC is a non-profit, non-residential independent living center
serving people with disabilities of all ages in 11 counties in Central
Wisconsin (Adams, Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon,
Oneida, Portage, Taylor, Vilas and Wood).
Midwest Learning
Christene Eggie
14 Sterling Pkwy.
Genoa City, WI 53128
(262) 203-2331
Email: midwestlearning@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.midwestlearning.com
Certified SLANT (www.slantsystem.com)
instructor providing multi-sensory reading instruction for struggling
readers.
Mothers United for Moral Support, Inc.
150 Custer Court
Green Bay, WI 54301-1243
(920) 336-5333
MUMS - National Parent to Parent Network
150 Custer Court
Green Bay, WI 54301-1243
(920) 336-5333
Email: mums@netnet.net
Web: www.netnet.net/mums/
NAMI Wisconsin
4223 W. Beltline Highway
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 268-6000; (800) 236-2988
Email: amiwisc@aol.com
Web: http://www.namiwisconsin.org/
Native American Family Empowerment
Great Lakes-Inter-Tribal Council, Inc.
2932 Highway 47 North
PO Box 9
Lac du Falmbeau, WI 54538
(715) 588-3324; (800) 472-7207
Email: drosin@glitc.org
Web: http://www.glitc.org/
Neurofeedback and Counseling Services
313 Price Place, Suite 113
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 279-3849
Email: sonrise.dawn@gmail.com
Treating ADHD, PTSD, Anxiety, Sleep and Depressive Disorders. Using
computerized Neurofeedback technology and counseling services.
Northern Children with Special Health Care Needs
Center
Deb Blackstone
P.o. Box 301
Rhinelander, WI 54501
(715) 365-8030; (888) 266-0028; (715) 365-8033 (fax)
Email: dblacks@shsmh.org
Web: www.cshcn.familyresourceconnection.org
The Northern Children with Special Health Care Needs Center supports
families by providing Information and Referral, Parent Support and
Service Coordination Services.
Oconomowoc Residential Programs
Debbie Frisk
P.O. Box 278
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 569-5515; (262) 569-9962 (fax)
Email: dfrisk@orp.com
Web: www.orp.com
Parent-2-Parent for Special Students
(608) 847-5051 Eva Roberts (for Mauston and Black River Falls Area)
Email: SpecEdParents@aol.com
A support/advocacy group for parents and friends of students with
disabilities. Currently we have 3 chapters, one in IL and two in WI.
There are NO membership fees to belong.
Parent Center Pulaski High School
2500 W. Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53215
and
Marian Boivin
1737 E. Morgan Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 482-4636; (414) 687-6566; (414) 294-1515 (fax)
Email: mlboivin@msn.com
Parent Projects, Waisman Center UAP
1500 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705-2280
(608) 263-5022
Email: hecht@waisman.wisc.edu
Web: www.waisman.wisc.edu/earlyint/
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Web: http://www.wisconsinpta.org/
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of WI, Inc.
2701 N. Alexander St.
Appleton WI 54911-2312
(866) 797-2947; (920) 882-6371
Email: wisconsin@pwsausa.org
Web: www.pwsausa.org/wi
Private Speech and Language Services
Michele Semo-Schmidt
N88 W18182 Duke Street
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(Metro Milwaukee Area)
(414) 510-7446; (262) 255-6962
Email: msemo@wi.rr.com
Provide consultation, assessment, therapy services for children
pre-K through grade 12, requiring speech and language. Specializing
in speech and language delays, non-verbal language disorders, ADD/ADHD,
autism spectrum disorders, cognitive disorders and children with
Down Syndrome.
Programs for Children and Youth who are deaf or hard of hearing
Bureau for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Department of Health and Family Services
1 West Wilson Street, Room B-275
P.O. Box 7851
Madison, WI 53707-7851
(608) 266-3118; (608) 266-5641 (TTY)
Email: fruitbw@dhfs.state.wi.us
Web: www.dhfs.state.wi.us/sensory
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3
through 5
Early Childhood: Exceptional Educational Needs Programs
Division for Learning Support: Equity and Advocacy
Department of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, Wl 53707
(608) 267-9625; (608) 267-9172; (800) 441-4563
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities:
Ages Birth through 3
Division of Supported Living
Department of Health &: Social Services
P.O. Box 7851, room 418
Madison, Wl 53707
(608) 267-3270
Protection and Advocacy Agency
Disability Rights Wisconsin
Madison office:
131 W. Wilson St., Site 700
Madison, WI 53703
Milwaukee office:
6737 W. Washington St. Suite3230
Milwaukee, WI 53214
Rice Lake Office:
217 West Knapp St.
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(608) 267-0214; (800) 928-8778; (608) 267-0368 (fax)
Email: monicam@drwi.org
Web: http://www.disabilityrightswi.org
Disability Rights Wisconsin is the protection and advocacy agency
for Wisconsin providing advocacy services to people with disabilities.
Regional ADA Technical Assistance Agency
Great Lakes DBTAC
Web: http://www.adagreatlakes.org/
Southeastern Regional Center for Children with Special Health
Care Needs
Web:
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/dph_bfch/cshcn/index.HTM
The CSHCN Program has 5 regional centers.
Special Olympics of Wisconsin
Kate Puczko
5900 Monona Dr., Suite 101
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-2900; (608) 222-3578 (fax)
Email:
kpuczko@specialolympicswisconsin.org
Web: www.specialolympicswisconsin.org
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports
training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type
sports for children and adults with cognitive disabilities, giving
them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate
courage and experience joy.
Speech and Hearing
WI Speech-Language-Hearing Association Inc.
Web: http://www.wisha.org/
Speech Specialists, LLC
Dawn Wilson, M.S., CCC-SLP
721 E Sylvan Ave.
Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
(414) 350-8768
Email: dwilson@speechspecialistsmilwaukee.com
Web: http://speechspecialistsmilwaukee.com
Clinical speech & language therapy for children of all ages.
Speech Specialists provides speech therapy integrating the most
up-to-date treatment techniques with a holistic approach.
Spina Bifida Association of Wisconsin
830 N. 109th Street
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 607-9061
Email: sbawisc@aol.com
State Children's Services
Division of Children & Family Services
Department of Health & Family Services
P.O. Box 8916
Madison, WI 53708-8916
(608) 267-3905
Email: dreyfsn@dhfs.state.wi.us
State Department of Education: Special Education
Division for Learning Support: Equity and Advocacy
125 South Webster Street, P.O. Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707-7841
(608) 266-1649; (800) 441-4563
Email: michael.thompson@dpi.state.wi.us
Web: http://dpi.wi.gov/dlsea/
State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
WI Council on DD
600 Williamson Street
P.O. Box 7851
Madison, WI 53707-7851
(608) 266-7826
Email: wiswcdd@dhfs.state.wi.us
State Developmental Disabilities Program
Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services
Department of Health and Family Services
P.O. Box 7851
Madison, WI 53707-7851
(608) 266-9329
Email: jonessa@dhfs.state.wi.us
State Education Agency Rural Representative
Department of Public Instruction
125 South Webster Street
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, WI 53702
(608) 266-9401
Email: david.carlson@dpi.state.wi.us
Web: http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/
State Mental Health Agency
Bureau of Community Mental Health
Department of Health & Family Services
P.O. Box 7851
Madison, WI 53707-7851
(608) 267-9282
State Mental Health Representative fro Children and Youth
DHFS-DSL-BCMH
Bureau of Community Mental Health
1 West Wilson Street, Room 551
P.O. Box 7851
Madison, WI 53707-7851
(608) 266-6838
State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Workforce Development
2917 International Lane, Suite 300
P.O. Box 7852
Madison, WI 53707
(608) 243-5603
Sun Prairie Special Needs Support Group
Room 655
P.O. Box 8947
Madison, WI
(608) 261-7672; (608) 837-0069
Email: hrtstone@chorus.net
Web: http://www.madison.com/communities/sunpr
The mission of the organization is to ensure that the parents
of children with disabilities in Sun Prairie, WI are supported
in their quest to improve the quality of life for their children
and families.
Swayne Learning Center
Pam Swayne
10027-G Whitnall Edge DR
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 745-2508
Email: pamswayne@gmail.com
Orton-Gillingham based tutoring for students struggling with reading.
Instruction includes phonics, spelling, comprehension and writing.
Homeschool curriculum consultation and math tutoring also available.
Maura Taggart, PhD, LCSW, ACSW
Woodview Counseling Center, LLC
330 S. Whitney Way, Suite 303
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 268-0341
Email: maura@woodviewcounseling.com
Web: http://woodviewcounseling.com
Individual and family counseling for families caring for person
with a disability or chronic illness. Specializing in child and
adult sibling issues and family dynamics.
United Cerebral Palsy of Southeastern Wisconsin,
Inc.
Martha Chambers
7519 W. Oklahoma Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53219
(888) 482-7739; (414) 329-4500; (414) 329-4510 (fax)
Email: info@ucpsew.org
Web: http://www.ucpsew.org
Employment Services, Independent Living, Respite Care, Information
and Referral. We are more than our name! We work with all people
with disabilities not just cerebral palsy.
University Affiliated Program
Wasiman Center UAP - University of Wisconsin - Madison
Web: http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/index.html
Lori Venturella, Dyslexic Tutor
w55 n237 Woodmere Ct. #3
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(608) 692-3882; (262) 377-0865
Email: dyslexictutor@gmail.com
Web: http://www.freewebs.com/dyslexictutor
I am Orton-Gillingham Certified. Orton-Gillingham is a multi-sensory
form of teaching that was designed for students with Dyslexia.
I also have a teaching license in the state of Wisconsin.
VSA arts of Wisconsin
4785 Hayes Road, Ste. 201
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 241-2131
Email: vsawis@vsawis.org
Web: http://www.vsawis.org
VSA arts of Wisconsin expands the capability, confidence and
quality of life for children and adults with disabilities by
conducting programming in the arts.
Vocational Education for Students with Disabilities
Division for Instructional Services, Life Work Education Team
Department of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707-7841
(608) 267-9251; (800) 441-4563
Email: bryan.albrecht@dpi.state.wi.us
Web: http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/
Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Workforce Development
2917 International Lane, Suite 300
P.O. Box 7852
Madison, WI 53707-7852
(608) 243-5603
Email: dixonth@dwd.state.wi.us
Web: www.dwd.state.wi.us/dvr
Waisman Center UAP
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1500 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705-2280
(608) 263-5254
Email: Bier@Waisman.wisc.edu
Web: http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/birthto3
Walbridge School
SueAnne Boyum
7035 Old Sauk Road
Madison, WI 53717
(608) 833-1338
Email: sueanne.boyum@walbridgeschool.com
Web: http://www.walbridgeschool.com
A comprehensive day school, from grades one through twelve,
dedicated to educating students with reading and learning differences
to become competent and confident life-long learners.
Wellness Unlimited
Dr. Arlene Martin
Quarry Arts building
715 Hill Street Ste. 240
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 232-0210; (608) 232-0599 (fax)
Email: arlenemartin@msn.com
Web: http://www.wellness-unlimited.com
A healing arts practice that ulitlizes neurofeedback to help
clients improve brain states teaching self-regulation and control
of inner states without the use of medication.
The Wibida Dane County Dyslexia Support Group
Nira Scherz-Busch, M.S.
Child & Family Psychological Services Clinic
437 South yellowstone Drive
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 288-1882; (608) 288-1892 (fax)
Email: nira_scherz_busch@yahoo.com
Web: http://wis-dys.org
The Support group provides education, information and support
for individuals with dyslexia and other Language/Learning Disorders
through speakers from around WI who specialize in assessment,
advocacy, educational and vocational issues related to dyslexia.
Wiebusch
and Nicholson Center for Autism, Inc.
Dr. Christopher Wiebusch
N27 W23953 Paul Road, Suite 206
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 347-0701; (262) 347-0705 (fax)
Email: wnca@wi.rr.com
WNCA provides intensive, in-home Applied Behavior Analysis services
for children with autism spectrum disorders under the children's
long-term support waiver.
Wisconsin Assistive Technology Program - WISTECH
Division of Supportive Living
P.O. Box 7851
1 W. Wilson Street, Rm. 450
Madison, WI 53707
Project Director: Susan Abbey
(608) 266-1794; (608) 267-3203 (fax); (608) 267-9880 (TDD)
Email:
abbeysu@dhfs.state.wi.us
Web: http://www.wistech.org/
Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative provides Technical
Assistance to schools for children who have technology needs.
They also loan out AT to schools.
Wisconsin Early Autism Project
6402 Odana Rd.
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 288-9040; (608) 288-9042 (fax)
Website: http://www.wiautism.com/
Director: Glen Sallows, Ph.D
Wisconsin Families for Hands & Voices
PO Box 9644
Green Bay, WI 54308
(920) 437-7370
Email: handsandvoiceswi@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.handsandvoices.org
We are dedicated to supporting families with children who are
Deaf or Hard of Hearing without a bias around communication
modes or methodology.
Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training
and Support
2714 North Dr. Martin Luther King Dr., Suite E
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 374-4645
Email: wifacets@execpc.com
Wisconsin Family Ties
Joan Maynard
16 North Carroll Street Suite 640
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 267-6888; (800) 422-7145; (608) 267-6801 (fax)
Email: joanm@wifamilyties.org
Web: http://www.wifamilyties.org
Emotional support, advocacy and refferals for parents with children
with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
Wisconsin Families of Visually Impaired Children
Sarah Simac
1849 McKinley Blvd.
Eagle River, WI 54521
(715) 479-9175
Email: simac4@verizon.net
Web: http://www.wifvi.webs.com
Wisconsin Families of Visually Impaired Children is an organization
dedicated to providing families of visually impaired children,
including those with additional disabilities, support, connections,
advocacy, and information.
Wisconsin First Step
1910 South Avenue
LaCrosse, WI 54601-5400
(800) 642-7837
Web:
http://www.mch-hotlines.org/web/mch/home.nsf
Wisconsin Hands & Voices
PO Box 9644
Green Bay WI 54308
(920) 437-7370
Email: handsandvoiceswi@yahoo.com
Deaf/hard of hearing family support without communication bias.
Wisconsin Institute for Learning Disabilities Inc.
Erv Carpenter, Executive Director
6400 Enterprise Lane Suite 101
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 250-5130; (608) 250-5140 (fax)
Email: wilddorg@tds.net
Web: http://www.wildd.org
WILDD is a non-profit agency that provides assessment and services
to children and adults with LD/Dyslexia. WILDD provides remedial
services on a tuition bases.
Wisconsin Speech-Language-Pathology & Audiology Association,
Inc.
P.O. Box 1109
Madison, WI 53701-1109
(608) 283-5489; (800) 545-0640
Email: wsha@smswi.org
Web: http://www.wisha.org/
Wisconsin Statewide Parent-Educator Initiative
Mary Skadahl, State Project Coordinator
800 Wisconsin Street, Mailbox #65
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(877) 844-4925; (715) 829-8932; (715) 831-7051 (fax)
Email: marys@cesa12.k12.wi.us
Web: http://dpi.wi.gov/sped/parent.html
Wisconsin
Tourette Syndrome Association
173 E. 11th St.
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 960-5459
Email: wtsa@voyager.net
Web: www.touretteweb.com
Wisconsin Upside Down Foundation
Robbin Lyons
N41W29213 Prairie Wind Circle South
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 443-8690
Email: robbin@wiupsidedown.org
Web: http://www.wiupsidedown.org
Down syndrome support for families, caregivers, teachers, employers,
medical professionals and community. Creating Communities, Opportunities
and Acceptance of Individuals with Down syndrome in Wisconsin.
Wistech Division of Supportive Living
P.O. Box 7852
2917 International Lane
Madison, WI 53707-7852
(608) 266-1281; (608) 243-5675; (608) 243-5601 (TTY)
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