ABA Therapy. Information as of 6/16/2014

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1 Joanne Craig-Nelson, M.A., BCBA 43 Fred Jackson Rd. Southwick, MA Phone: (413) fax: (413) Accepts Insurance: Yes (for particular services) Types: Aetna, BCBS, HNE Accepts MassHealth: Pending as of 3/14/2014 Bilingual Staff: No Waiting list for services: No Ages of patients/clients served: 2 to 25 Masters in Clinical/Counseling Psychology CAGS in clinical Psychology Board Certified ABA Licensed Mental Health Counselor Licensed School Adjustment/Social Work Counselor 28 years experience with ABA Target populations: Children with Autism, Developmental Delays, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Body focused repetitive behavior (e.g., hair pulling, skin picking) Willing to consult to children and families in the Western MA area. (available afternoons & evenings during school year, all day during summer)

2 Barbara Natoli, MA, LMHC, BCBA Applied Behavioral Associates, LLC 277 Main Street, Suite 308 Marlboro, MA Phone: (508) fax: (508) Accepts Insurance: Yes Types: United Behavioral Health, Aetna, Cigna, BCBS,TriCare, Some forms of Beacon Accepts MassHealth: No Bilingual Staff: No Waiting list for services: Yes, a few months Ages of patients/clients served: 2.5 to 15 years Established more than 20 years ago, our Clinical Team has comprehensive training, expertise and experience in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Behavior Management, Childhood Development, Sensory Integration, Developmental Disabilities and Educational Consultation. Under the direction of ABA Founder and Executive Director Barbara S. Natoli, MA, LMHC, BCBA, our paraprofessionals provide ABA and positive behavioral supports for children and their families. The focus is on behavioral, communication, social pragmatic and functional life skills at home and in the community.

3 Phone: Autism Intervention Specialists 98 Lower Westfield Rd. Holyoke, MA (508) fax: (508) Accepts Insurance: Yes Types: All tthat cover ABA services. Accepts MassHealth: Only as a secondary -sometimes covers co-pays Bilingual Staff: No Waiting list for services: Yes 6-9 months Ages of patients/clients served: All ages Primarily ABA therapy providers, In-home assesment, parent trainings, early intervention, home based program, social skills groups, positive behavioral support, speech and language support, community based program and neuropsych testing.

4 Phone: BEACON ABA Services 321 Fortune Blvd. Milford, MA (508) fax: (508) Contact for incoming referrals: Referral line for Neuropsych testing: Approximately 100 staff of varying degrees. Willing and currently do work with families in the western MA area. Satellite office: 59 Interstate Drive West Springfield, MA Behavioral Education, Assessment, and Consultation, Inc. (Beacon Services) is a private group practice of special educators and early childhood professionals experienced in serving early childhood and school age children in need of behavioral support and specialized educational services. BEACON Services utilizes the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to support the efforts of children and their families to develop academic and social skills to their fullest potential. Also provide neuropsych testing. Accepts Insurance: Yes Types: All insurances Accepts Mass Health: No Bilingual: Limited Spanish Waiting list: sometimes Ages served: 1-18 years

5 Phone: Boston Neuropsychological Services, LLC 687 Highland Ave. Needham, MA (877) fax: (877) Massachusetts Applied Behavioral Analysis Center (MABAC) Accepts insurance? Yes Accepts MassHealth? No Bilingual Staff? No Waiting list? No/Yes,if for testing which is a 1-2 month wait possibly longer Ages: 0-elderly Staff who specialize in autism spectrum disorders, neurodevelopment, ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral management, emotional difficulties, working with gifted children, brain injury, learning and memory, tutoring, and individual, group, couples, and family counseling. Primary Phone: Secondary Phone: Frank Robbins, Ph.D. Quabbin Valley Educational consultants 6 Waterford Drive Belchertown, MA (413) (413) Accepts insurance? Yes, for BCBA services through ARICA Accepts MassHealth? No Biligual? No Waiting list?no Ages: Preschool-Adult fax: Co-managed by Frank R. Robbins, Ph.D. and Marlene Morelli Robbins, M.Ed.; (413) frankr14@hotmail.com Quabbin Valley Educational Consultants provides a variety of services to school districts, state and local agencies and families. Services include consultation of programs and individuals with special needs of all ages, staff development, and individual child and program evaluations. Services are delivered on-site within diverse settings including public and private schools, residential programs, and homes. Consultation referrals are accepted on a one-time, short term, and long-term basis. Many agencies establish regularly scheduled consultation on a weekly (or more), bi-weekly, or monthly basis.

6 REACH Autism Program - ServiceNet 108 N. Main St. Sunderland, MA Phone: (413) fax: (413) reach@servicenetinc.org Web: Reach is a program of Service Net DPH Certified. Early intervention as a comprehensive, therapeutic, developmental program service available to the families of children between birth and three years of age for whom there are developmental concerns due to identified disabilities, or whose typical development is at risk due to certain birth orenvironmental circumstances. Serves people with Asperger's syndrome. REACH also offers Autism specialty services (intensive, floortime focus) to families with children diagnosed on the ASD spectrum. Staff includes experienced developmental specialists: educators, nurses, nutritionists, occupational and physical therapists, speech and language pathologists, social workers, and autism specialists. Services are funded through private insurance, Medicaid, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the Hampshire Community United Way, and an annual participation fee from families. Autism Specialty Services: Katrina Manegio, director, ext. 409 Services children in Franklin, Hampshire, Hamden, and Western Worcester (North Quabbin area) birth to 3 Accept insurance? Yes Accepts MassHealth? Yes Bilingual? Yes, Spanish (interprater service for any others) Waitling list: No Ages: Birth-Three

7 Elizabeth Pawlikowski, Ph.D. Service Net Inc. 98 Lower Westfield Rd., Ste. 2 Holyoke, MA Phone: (413) bpawlikowski@servicenet.org Accepts Health Insurance? Yes, insurance can be used for some psychotherapy services, but not for behavioral consultation to parents or agencies--those services are cash only. Accepts MassHealth? Yes Bilingual? No Waiting List? Yes, depends on scheduling requirements of clientele--usually less than one month Ages: All ages Applied behavior analysis (ABA) consultation to individuals, parents, families, and agencies. Behavior therapy and cognitive behavior therapy with individuals, including cognitively impaired individuals Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology, Licensed in MA Some Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Consultation in treating behavior problems in developmentally disabled children and adults. - social skills training/development - behavior analysis/disorder - behavior management - evaluation - family support/therapy - home based therapy - toilet training

8 Phone: Web: The May Center 1111 Elm St. Suite 2 West Springfield, MA (413) fax: (413) The May Center for Early Intervention serves children from birth through age three. Our early intervention services incorporate applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques and best practices in early childhood education. We offer all supports within a child s natural environment, and are proud of our reputation as the first early intervention provider in Massachusetts that has pioneered the Department of Public Health s initiative for the use of communitybased services. Description of Services: -Educator -Speech/Language therapy -Occupational therapy -Physical therapy -Registered nurse -Licensed Social Worker -Bilingual supports (Spanish) -Community play groups -Parent-initiated play groups -Parent training workshops -Day care provider training workshops