If you are a medical professionals and would like to be added to the list, please send an e-mail to: bkirby@udel.edu
Our new address is:
The Center for Children with Special Needs
2213 Main St.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
PH: 860-430-1762
FAX: 860-420-1767
www.autismct.com
The center is a multi-specialty clinic for individuals and families with Autism, AS, and
related developmental disabilities. They conduct diagnostic and specialty evaluations
(Psych, Speech/Language, OT), provide outpatient counseling to adolescents and adults
with Autism Spectrum Disorders, and provide school-based program development and
consultation. Specialty clinics exist for those with feeding problems, severe aggression
and self-injury, and (to begin in Fall, 2007)sleep disorders.
Programs include:
Services include: Neuropsychological testing; Pragmatic language
(social skills) group therapy from children, adolescents and adults; and
School Consultations
CPW offers the following services for people of all ages with Asperger's Syndrome or similar characteristics:
social skills groups for kids 5-9th grades and 9-12 grades, individual psychotherapy/social skills training,
parent skills training, and parent support.
We are a small group of psychologist with particular expertise in supporting individuals
functioning on the Autism spectrum at all stages of life (pre-school through adulthood. Our services
include neuro-developmentally based comprehensive assessments focused on self-awareness and functional
recommendations; Functional Behavioral Assessments; consultation and collaboration with parents, educators,
clinicians, lawyers, and employers; Cognitive Coaching; Counseling; and Life Coaching.
ARIZONA
Contact:
The Melmed Center
5020 East Shea Blvd
Suite 100
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254
Phone: 480-443-0050
Website: www.melmedcenter.com
E-mail: contact.us@melmedcenter.com
Contact:
Dept. of Pediatrics
James L. Dennis Developmental Center
PO Box 251708
Little Rock, AR 72225
(501) 364-1830
Tyra Reid, M.D.
Medical Director, Autism Specialty Clinic
Rebecca G. Carey, LCSW
(501) 364-1834
Contact:
North County Child Study Center
Alice R. Wiedenhoff, PhD
California License # 17454
6949 El Camino Real, Suite 201
Carlsbad, California 92009
Phone: 760-603-7770; Fax: 760-603-7753
E-mail: wonenbergrl@tcmc.com
Website:
www.tri-citymed.com/service/childstudy/nccsc/index.htm
Contact:
Nicholas Putnam, M.D.
4401 Manchester Avenue, Suite 101
Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone: (760)753-4564 Fax: (760)753-1541
Contact:
Rhonda H. Solomon, Ph.D.
Licensed Educational Psychologist
P.O. Box 260726
Encino, California 91426
818-997-0490
818-997-0490 Fax
email: DrRHSProdigy.net
Contact:
N. Jennifer Oke, Ph.D.
8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, Suite 1131
La Jolla, California 92037
(858) 452-9596
California License # PSY14603
Contact:
Edward Ritvo, MD
Professor Emertis UCLA Medical School
10570 Rocta Way
Los Angeles, California 90077
(310) 476-5109
Also sees adults with AS
300 UCLA Medical Plaza
Post Office Box 956967
Los Angeles, California 90024
(310) 825-0511 - ask for ACCESS
Contact:
Sally Ozonoff, PhD
M.I.N.D. Institute
University of California-Davis Medical Center
4860 Y Street, Suite 3020
Sacramento CA 95817
916/734-6463
Web site: UC Davis Mindinstitute
Contact:
Debra Moore, Ph.D., Director
Fall Creek Attention and Behavior Centers
(916) 344-0900
www.sacramentopsychology.com
email to: drdmoore@pacbell.net
Provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, social skills therapy, individual and family consultation,
school liaison and advocacy.
Contact:
Linda Andron, LCSW, Director
The HELP Group
13130 Burbank Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, California (818) 779-5175
Contact:
Lori Klein
Yale Child Study Center
230 South Frontage Road
P.O. Box 207900
New Haven, CT 06520-7900
(203) 785-2874
NOTE: THERE IS A 2 1/2 year waiting list for evaluations at the Child Study Center
In addition to providing evaluations for children with disabilities, the Yale Child Study Center
is currently involved in a large scale research study of
Asperger Syndrome. Click here for information about this project. In addition to information concerning
participation in this study, this site offers copies of their publications, and lists of support groups, clinicians, and related
web pages.
Contact:
Michael D. Powers, Psy. D.
The Center for Children With Special Needs
2213 Main Street
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Telephone: 860-430-1762
Fax: 860-430-1767
Web site: www.autismct.com
Contact:
Diane Adreon, Associate Director, CARD - UM
Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD)
1500 Monza Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33146-3004
(305) 284-6564 or (800) 9-AUTISM ext. 2
www.psy.miami.edu/card/
Contact:
Samantha Carella, PsyD
Lic. Psychologist
1390 S. Dixie Hwy, Ste 1305
Coral Gables, FL 33146
305-662-9162
or
19030 NE 29th Avenue
Aventura, FL 33180
305-936-1002
Contact:
Timothy P. Kowalski, M.A., CCC-SLP
Professional Communication Services, Inc.
1294 Palmetto Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-629-7724
Web site at www.socialpragmatics.com
Contact:
Nancy Lotowycz, MA, CCC-SLP (Director) or,
Susan K. Montgomery, MA, CCC-SLP (Senior Speech Pathologist)
Coastal Therapy & Learning Center, Inc.
228 Ponte Vedra Park Drive
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
Phone: 904-280-0081
e-mail: coastaltherapy@earthlink.net
web site: www.coastaltherapies.com
Offers assessment, behavioral intervention, play therapy and
consultation for children and families with autism spectrum disorders as
well as learning disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorder.
Contact:
Dr. Melissa Lang
(GA Licensed Psychologist #2637)
Center for Psychological and Educational Assessment
6111 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
Building F-103
Atlanta, GA 30328
770-352-9952
email: info@atlantachildpsych.com
web site at: www.atlantachildpsych.com
Contact:
Emory Autism Center
1551 Shoup Ct.
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404)727-8350
(404)727-3969 fx
Diagnostic Evaluations; Early Childhood Programs;
School-Age Inclusion Programs; Adult Program; Medication Evaluations;
and Training Program. Gail G. McGee, Ph.D. Director
Contact:
Edwin Cook, M.D.
Bennett Leventhal, M.D.
University of Chicago
Developmental Disorders Clinic
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-3858
Contact:
Center for Speech and Language Disorders
195 W. Spangler Suite B
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 530-8551
website: www.csld.org
email: info@csld.org
Contact:
Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA)
Indiana Institute on Disability and Community
2853 E. Tenth Street
Bloomington, IN 47408-2696
Center Director: Cathy Pratt, Ph.D.
Phone: (812) 855-6508
The Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA)
at Indiana University's Institute
for the Study of Developmental Disabilities is dedicated to a successful future for persons
with autism. They offer many resources as well as referrals for diagnosis.
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Contact:
Brenda Smith Myles, PhD
Department of Special Education
4001 Miller Building
3901 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, Kansas 66106-7335
(913)588-5943
They also group sponsors a support group for parents of children with AS, social skills groups, a summer camp program, publications,
in addition to evalution and referral. Visit AARC's webpage at
www.kumc.edu/aarc. In addition, The Unversity of
Kansas offers a Graduate Degree with a Specialization in Asperger Syndrome.
Contact:
Lonnie Sears, Ph.D. HSPP
Chief Psychologist
University of Louisville
Weisskopf Center for the Evaluation of Children
571 South Floyd Street, Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 852-5331
Contact:
KATC Resource Center
Spectrum Building (formerly known as Old Male High)
911 S. Brook Street
Louisville, KY 40203
502.852.4631 or 800.334.8635 ext. 852-4631
Email: katc@louisville.edu
Visit their web site at: www.kyautism.org
Contact:
(410) 550-8446 or (800) 873-3377
Visit their web site at: www.kennedykrieger.org
The Center's services are designed to follow children from
infancy into adulthood and assist in many aspects of their lives...
Diagnostic services address a core of medical, psychiatric,
social, communicative, educational, and behavioral issues....
Contact:
Elizabeth L. Leonard Ph.D.
Neurocognitive Associates, PC
20 Hope Avenue, Suite G01
Waltham, MA 02453
Phone: 781-788-8484
Fax: 781-788-8485
www.neurocognitiveassociates.com
Contact:
Michael Goldberg, Ph.D.
Director
Child & Family Psychological Services, Inc.
89 Access Road, Unit 24
Norwood, MA 02062
781-551-0999, x208
781-551-3396 fax
Visit their web site at: www.cfpsych.org
Contact:
Liana Peņa Morgens, Ph.D.
298 Crescent Street
Waltham, MA 02453
phone: (781) 899-1160
email: lmorgens@hms.harvard.edu
webpage: www.psychsteps.com
Contact:
Catherine Lord, Ph.D., Director
Christina Corsello, Ph.D.
111 East Catherine St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2054
(734) 936-8600
Email: um.autism@umich.edu
Website:
www.umacc.rackham.umich.edu
Also visit the
University of Michigan Health System webpage on Autism Spectrum Disorders
Contact:
Developmental Disorders Clinic
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
University of Michigan Medical Center
Luke Tsai, M.D., Professor/Director
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0390
(734) 764-7269 or (800) 525-5188 Michigan only
Contact:
Richard Howlin, Ph.D.
Chelsea Center for Learning Disorders
Suite 11
114 North Main Street
Chelsea, MI 48118
Contacts:
Mitch Leppicello, MSW, LICSW
Counseling Psychologists of Woodbury, P.A.
7616 Currell Blvd Suite 185
Woodbury, MN 55125
Phone: 651-739-7539
Fax: 651-730-9200
Email: mitchcpw@yahoo.com
This center provides professional evaluations, family support, training programs,
adult services, various therapies.
For more information, Click Here to visit their website.
Contact:
C. Faith Kappenberg, RCSW
23 Marion Street
Greenvale, New York 11548
(516) 625-6056
kappenberg@aol.com
Contact:
James B. Snyder, MD
Long Island Psychiatric, PLLC
2 Main Street
Suite 8
Roslyn, New York 11576
Phone: 516-626-2182
Website: www.lipsychiatric.com
They offer evaluations, doctors visits, social skills groups, support groups and more.
Contact:
The Cody Center
Clinicial Division
5 Medical Drive
Port Jefferson Station, New York 11776
(631) 632-3070
www.codycenter.org
Contact:
Pediatric Neurological Associates
125 South Broadway
Valhalla, New York
www.pediatricneurology.com
Contacts:
Drs. Andrew R. Adesman, Dorie Hankin, and Patricia Quinn
Developmental and
Behavioral Pediatrics
Schneider Children's Hospital
269-01 76th Avenue
New Hyde Park, NY 11040, (718) 470-3540.
Contact:
Katherine Barboza, Research Coordinator
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1230
New York, NY 10029-6574
Phone: (212) 241-7098
Fax: (212) 987-4031
http://www.mssm.edu/psychiatry/seaver.shtml
Contact:
Dr. Joseph Coppolo
Director of Clinical Services
On Your Mark, Inc.
645 Forest Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10310
718-720-9233 Ext 201
Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication Handicapped Children).
Teacch is located at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Contact:
Seth E. Tabb, M.D.
Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry
Family Psychiatry & Psychology Associates, P.A.
104-A Fountainbrook Circle
Cary, North Carolina 27511
Tel: 919-233-4131
Fax: 919-233-4168
STabb@fppa.com
www.fppa.com
Contact:
Lois Freisleben-Cook, M.D.
c/o Craven-Hagan Clinic
1213 15th Avenue West
Williston, North Dakota 58801
Phone: 701-774-7400
Please click Here to read her wonderful
"down-to-earth" description of AS which I have posted on OASIS.
Contact:
Child Evalation and Treatment Program
U of North Dakota
School of Medicine
P.O. Box 9013
Grand Forks, ND 580202-9013
Phone: 701-780-2477, or
lburd@online-clinic.com
Contact:
Rainbow Autism Center, Pediatric Neurology
Max Wiznitzer, M.D.
Christine Barry, Ph.D.
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 844-7700
Contact:
Jay Edwards, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Emanuel Medical Office Building
501 North Graham, Suite 365
Portland, OR 97227
phone: 503-219-9992
fax : 503-219-9993
email: doctorjay@comcast.net
Contact:
Michael P. Freidman, Ed.D., NCSP
Licensed Psychologist & Certified School Psychologist
15 Presidential Blvd.
Suite 202
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
610-667-6269
610-667-9920 (fax)
e-mail:mfreidman@mindspring.com
Contact:
James J. Stone, PsyD
Clinical Neuropsychology
Certified School Psychologist
ACES (Associates for Counseling and Educational Services)br>
200 South Clinton Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
(215) 345-7868
Fax: 215-345-6695
E-mail:
drjstone@comcast.net
Contact:
Alan T. Sohn
26 1/2 S. State Street
Newtown, PA 18940
1-215-968-8684
E-mail: alansohn@comcast.net
Alan T. Sohn is a psychologist specialising in Asperger Syndrome. He sees
children and families in his private practice and consults with schools, agencies,
and families.
SohnGrayson also presents conferences and workshops for parents and professionals.
Contact:
Mary Riggs Cohen, Ph.D., Director
14 South State Street
Newtown, PA 18940 (215) 860-3743
Contact:
Margaret Kay, Ed.D.
2818 Lititz Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601-3322
Phone: (717) 569-6223
Email: MJK@MargaretKay.com
Website: www.margaretkay.com
Dr. Kay is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist in private practice in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
She is a recognized expert in diagnosis ofAsperger Syndrome, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, NLD, ADHD, Dysgraphia
and Tourettes.
Contact:
Dr. Laurence M. Hirshberg Ph.D., Dir.
Janet McTarnaghan, M.Ed.
Debbe Fate, M.M.T.
The NeuroDevelopment Center
260 West Exchange Street, Suite 302
Providence, RI 02903
401-351-7779
www.neurodevelopmentcenter.com
In addition to diagnostic services, the center offers social skills groups and summer programs.
Contact:
Developmental Disabilities Program
Bradley Hospital
1011 Veteran's Memorial Parkway
East Providence, Rhode Island 02915
(401) 434-3400
Contact:
Laurence M. Hirshberg, Ph.D.
Two Regency Plaza
Providence, RI 02903
401 351-7779
Contact:
Drs. Rachelle Sheely & Stephen Gutstein
4120 Bellaire Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77025
Phone: 713.838.1362
web page www.RDIConnect.com
Drs. Gutstein and Sheely have developed the RDI Relationship Development Intervention Program. For more information about
RDI and services offered through their practice, please visit their website.
Contact:
Judith Miller, Ph.D.
University of Utah Child & Adolescent Specialty Clinics
421 Wakara Way, Ste 143
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
office: (801) 585-9097
clinic: (801) 585-1212
fax: (801) 585-9096
email: judith.miller@hsc.utah.edu
Contact:
Barbara R. Lester, LCSW
9071 South 1300 West
Suite 100
West Jordan, Utah 84088
office: (801) 255-3888
toll free: 1-866- 330.3888
fax: (801)-255-6508
email: Barbara@aspergersautism.com
website: www.aspergersautism.com
Contact:
Dean J.M. Mooney, Ph.D., NCSP
Licensed Clinical Psychologist-Doctorate
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
270 Olde Pine Lane
Wallingford, Vermont 05773
Phone: (802) 446-3577
Fax: (802) 446-3801
Email: MapleLeafClinical@vermontel.net
Website: www.mapleleafclinical.com
Contact:
Rosina Schnurr, PhD
Childrens Hospital
Ottawa, Canada
1-613-738-5892
Dr. Schnurr is a clinical pyschologist who sees Children and Adults with AS. She is also the author of "Asperger's Huh?" a
book for children about AS. To read more about this book
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