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1 Linda Smith, OTR/L BCP ATP Alternative Access PO Box 606 Belchertown, MA (413) fax: (413) Accepts insurance? No MassHealth? No Bilingual Staff? Yes, spanish Waiting list? No, not usually Ages: 0-99 specializing in school based functional Assistive Technology evaluations. angelcarekids.com Accepts Insurance: Yes Types: United,Harvard Pilgrim, Aetna,Tufts, & BCBS Accepts MassHealth: Yes, Standard Bilingual Staff: No Waiting list for services: No Ages of patients/clients served: Birth to 21 Kimberley Cook Angel Care Kids Therapy Center 70 Merrimack Street Haverhill, MA (978) fax: (978) Provides pediatric OT and speech services including developmental motor assessments, academic OT evaluations, treatment planning, adaptive equipment assessment, consultations, sensory integration, neurovascular re-education, and special therapeutic playgroup for all children.

2 Barrett Family Wellness Center 107 Otis St. Northboro, MA (508) fax: (508) Accept insurance/masshealth? Yes, Tufts Health Plan, Harvard Pilgrim, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Neighborhood Health Plan, United Health Care Plans that work with Harvard Pilgrim Network, Cigna Plans that work with Tufts Network and MassHealth (MassHealth for OT only) Bilingual Staff? No Waiting list? Yes, 1-2 months Ages: 1 year to young adult Barrett is a community-based pediatric occupational and speech therapy facility dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of children and their families. Baystate Franklin Medical Center 164 High Street Greenfield, MA (413) fax: (413) Accepts insurance? Yes MassHealth? Yes Bilingual? Yes, through interpreter services Waiting list? No Ages: All

3 Berkshire County Arc 395 South St. Pittsfield, MA (413) fax: (413) Accepts Insurance? Yes Accepts MassHealth? Yes Bilingual? Yes Waiting list? Not likely Ages: All ages We have a Sat. morining program for children with Autism. Also commumity based services for individuals with Developmental Disabilities,Autism and Brain injuries. We support 21 individuals in 7 homes with residential programs that are designed to help people with brain injury to learn to live in a home and their neighborhood. Berkshire Medical Center - Rehabilitation Services 777 North St. Pittsfield, MA (413) TMalloy@bhs1.org Offers comprehensive rehabilitation services on both the inpatient and outpatient levels. The goal is to provide patients to work on skills necessary for the patient to obtain their highest level of indepence. Betsy Kellogg Berkshire Therapy Works 279 Dalton Ave Pittsfield, MA (413) fax: (413)

4 Blue Rider Stables P.O. Box 924 Great Barrington, MA Primary Secondary (413) In depth work with horses for children and adults. Also offering year round lesson and workshopes for children and adults in our therapeutic riding programs for people with developmental and emotional disablities Farm Lane South Egremont, MA CHD-Institute for Dynamic Living 342 Birnie Ave Springfield, MA (413) fax: (413) Accepts insurance? Yes Accepts MassHealth? Yes Biligual? Yes, spanish Waiting list? Yes, 2-4 weeks Ages: 3 and up Provides a wide range of indirvidual and group services, as well as informational seminars for the clients ages 4 through older adults and their families/caregivers. We offer a broad range of OT and mental health services and have therapists certifiied in the Sensory Integration & Praxis Test evaluation and in sensory integration interventions.. Services ar paid for through private pat, insurance reimbursement and/or contractual agreements, dependi

5 Children's Therapy Associates 11 Huron Dr., Ste 201 Natick, MA (508) fax: (508) Web: Accepts Insurance? No, but they will support families in seeking out of network reimbursement by providing necessary paperwork. Accepts MassHealth? No Biligual? No Waiting List? No Ages: 3-12 This agency provides individual speech-language therapy and occupational therapy, co-treatment and Social Adventures Groups. They also provide comprehensive SP and OT evaluations including the SIPT. They also provide a variety of consulting services.

6 Collaborative for Educational Services 228 Pleasant Street Northampton, MA (413) fax: (413) The Ocupational Therapy Center (OTC): A project of The Collaborative (formerly HEC) Contact Person:Liz Etheridge otc@collaborative.org Noel Kesselheim OTR/L Accepts insurance? Yes, PPO only Accepts MassHealth? No Bilingual Staff? No Waiting list? No Ages: infant to adult We offer occupational therapy services with a specialty in sensory processing. Our services include evaluation, treatment, consult, and workshops. We use Therapeutic Listening, The Alert Program, Kawar's Vestibular Habilitation, and Brian Gym as part of our treatment approach. Our clients are primarily chidlren and young adults, but we work with all ages. We also provide trainings for school personnel.

7 Cooley Dickinson Hospital - Pediatrics 30 Locust Street Northampton, MA (413) web: The department at Cooley Dickinson Hospital features a talented and experienced team of 14 occupational therapists. The OT department services patients at the hospital in Northampton, MA, as well as at the CDH Amherst clinic. Our diverse staff also treats young patients in the school systems and in Early Intervention centers in the Pioneer Valley. At CDH we have a diverse OT team. Many of our professionals have received specialty training in a variety of areas. We have certified hand therapists as well as two therapists who are certified in administering the Sensory Integration Praxis Test (SIPT evaluations). In addition, we have therapists specialized in wheelchair evaluations and in Early Intervention. Primary Secondary Easter Seals 484 Main St; 6th Floor Worcester, MA Occupational therapy services focus on developing a child's or adult's ability to perform activities of daily life, such as bathing, dressing and feeding, by enhancing or restoring function that may have been lost due to trauma, disease, aging or congenital abnormality. Easter Seals licensed occupational therapists promote independence in self-care, work and productive activities and play or leisure skills. rehab@eastersealsma.org (508) (800) fax: (508) paulac@eastersealsma.org

8 Primary Secondary (508) (800) Epic Health Care 221 Industry Ave. Suite 2 Springfield, MA They provide many inhome care services. Trained nursing staff come into the home to perform in home case management, med management, mental health status exam, nutritional monitoring, hygiene, interaction skills, PT/OT, infusion therapy, and more. fax: Accept Insurance? Yes, ASAPs, Beacon Health, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, etc. Accepts Mass Health? Yes Bilingual? Yes Waiting list? No Ages of patients served: Pediatric to geriatric (508) Web: Learning Solutions for Learning Success 2 Main Street Florence, MA (413) Learning Solutions for Learning Success is a multi-disciplinary team that offers a unique and integrative approach to the assessment and treatment of language, learning and psychological needs. Our primary office is in Florence, MA; we have a satellite office in Northampton, MA.

9 Primary Secondary Acceps Insurance? Yes Accepts Mass Health? Yes Bilingual Staff? No Waiting List? No Ages 22 and up (413) (413) Austin-Morin Kim LifeSkills 55 Forgey's Way Greenfield, MA fax: Lifeskills is a Day Habilitation program providing therapy based support for adults 22 and above. Behavioral Services including observation/ assessment. Supports provided when necessary in the form of behavioral plans. Nursing Services which include the coordination of health services, daily clinical assessment, medication administration, tube feeding as well as catheter maintance and irrigation. Speech-Language Pathology Services, including functional communication and dysphagia evaluation and management. Focused, ISP goal driven programming based on identified high need areas. (413) kaustin-morin@life-skillsinc.org Primary Secondary Web: Search for: Lurie Center for Autism Lurie Center for Autism 1 Maguire Rd. Lexington, MA (781) (781) luriecenter@partners.org The Lurie Center is a multidisciplinary program designed to evaluate and treat children, adolescents and adults with a wide variety of neurodevelopmental conditions. The Lurie Center provides expertise in neurology, developmental pediatrics, psychiatry, gastroenterology, neuropsychology, educational consultation, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. One of the only places in the area the assesses adults

10 eb: Associates 124 Watertown St. Watertown, MA (617) "OTA-Watertown provides occupational and physical therapy assessment and intervention for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing sensory integration dysfunction. We work with individuals with learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder, diagnoses on the autism spectrum, fine and gross motor coordination disorders, and other psychological and neurological conditions. " Primary Secondary Accepts Insurance? Yes Accepts MassHealth? No Biligual? Yes, russian Ages: All Waiting list? Yes, 4 months OTA-Koomar Center Ste Bridge St. Newton, MA (617) (617) fax: Center in Newton, MA providing OT and Speech and Language Therapy services (617) admin@otathekoomarcenter.com web: Project CHILLD 500 Cummings Center; Suite 3850 Beverly, MA (978) Project CHILLD is a pediatric healthcare center that supports clients with a variety of neurological, developmental, personal and professional challenges.

11 Ellen Rainville Springfield College - OT Dept. & Independent 263 Alden St. Springfield, MA (413) erainvil@springfieldcollege.edu Inservice training, consultation and services All age groups. Specialties: O/T, advocacy, case management, child/human development, consultation, evaluation, home based therapy, inclusion sensitivity training, social skill development, teaching. Primary Secondary Deborah Mode, M.S., CCC-SLP The Speech and Language Development Center 171 Interstate Dr., Ste. 3 West Springfield, MA (413) (413) fax: (413) deborahmode@sldcenter.net Accepts insurance? Yes, BMC Healthnet, Connecticare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Health New England, United Health Care, Fallon Community Health Plan, Tricare, AETNA Accepts MassHealth? Yes Bilingual? Yes, spanish Waiting list? Yes, 3-5 months (no wait for Speech/language or feeing evaluations) The Speech and Language Development Center provides speech and language services to all children with communication disorders or delays. all provided.

12 CHD's Institute for Dynamic Living Tina Champagne, OTD, OTR/L, Program Director 342 Birnie Avenue Springfield, MA (413) fax: (413) The Institute for Dynamic Living (IDL) provides a wide range of individual and group services, as well as informational seminars for clients ages 4 through older adults and their families/caregivers. We offer a broad range of occupational therapy and mental health services and have therapists certified in the Sensory Integration & Praxis Test (SIPT) evaluation and in sensory integration interventions. Services are paid for through private pay, insurance reimbursement and/or contractual agreements, depending on the client's needs and available resources. Weldon Children's Rehab 233 Carew St. Springfield, MA (413) fax: (413) kathryn.calendrillo@sphs.com Accepts insurance? Yes Accepts MassHealth? Yes Bilingual Staff? No Waiting list? 3 months for after school time slots Ages: All ages Evaluate and treat all ranges of diabilities with a team approach. We do not have a social worker on staff. It is an intensive program designed to increase independence in daily living task and to restore functional independence.

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