American Foundation for the Blind-Midwest
401 North Michigan Ave., Suite 350
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 396-4420
Email: chicago | at | afb.net
Web: www.afb.org
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Accessible IT Resource Center
Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC)
490 Tenth Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
Email: sedbtacproject | at | law.syr.edu
Web: http://www.sedbtac.org/
Anderson Behavioral Consulting, LLC
Meghan Anderson
310 Codell Dr. #1
Lexington, KY 40509
(937) 974-6176
Email: andersonbehavioralconsulting | at | yahoo.com
Web: http://www.andersonbehavioralconsulting.com
In-home ABA/VB program set up and maintenance. School collaboration. Behavioral intervention support for parents. Workshops and trainings.
The Arc of Kentucky
833 East Main
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-5225; (800) 281-1272
Email: arcofky | at | aol.com
Autism Society of Kentuckiana
Web: http://www.ask-lou.org/
* Autism Society of the Bluegrass
Sara Spragens
453 Rookwood Pky
Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 299-9000
Email: sspragens | at | insightbb.com
Web: http://asbg.org/
The Autism Society of the Bluegrass is a resource and support group for families and professionals in the Central Kentucky area who are involved with autism.
Autism Society of Western Kentucky
PO Box 1647 230 Second Street, Suite 206
Henderson, Kentucky
(270) 826-0510
Brain Injury Association of Kentucky
Margaret Millner
7410 New LaGrange Road, Ste. 100
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 493-0609; (800) 592-1117; (502) 426-2993 (fax)
Email: eddie.reynolds | at | biak.us
Web: http://www.biak.us
Cabinet for Health Services
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-B
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-4527
Email: Margaret.Pennington | at | mail.state.ky.us
Center For Accessible Living
1051 N. 16th Street, Suite C
Murray, KY 42071
(888) 261-6194; (270) 753-7729 (Fax/TDD); (888) 261-6194
Email: calmur | at | calky.org
Web: www.calky.org
Cerebral Palsy K.I.D.S. Center
Mary Thompson
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 635-6397; (502) 635-1147 (fax)
Email: mthompson | at | cpkidscenter.com
The K.I.D.S. Center is an outpatient treatment facility that offers physical, occupational and speech therapy services; community referral and resource information; parent/guardian support group; family support, activities and education; orthopedic clinic; wheelchair and seating assessments; casting and splinting ; therapeutic horseback riding programs; sensory motor gym; pediatric therapy equipment; and a physical fitness gym.
CHADD Bluegrass
Lexington
(859) 264-1393
Marianne S. Chevalier, Esq.
Attorney at Law
Expressway Plaza
2216 Dixie Highway
Suite 202
Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 581-3030; (859) 581-5444 (fax)
Email: mchevalier | at | lawcg.com
Web: http://www.lawcg.com
Special education attorney for Kentucky’s children
Children and Youth Services Branch
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4W-C
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7610; (800) 374-9146
Email: Randy.Oliver | at | mail.state.ky.us
Web: http://mhmr.ky.gov/kdmhmrs/default.asp
Children’s Law Center
104 East 7th Street
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 431-3313
Email: childrenslaw | at | fuse.net
Web: http://www.childrenslawky.org
We provide free legal services for children with educational disabilities, and also so research and policy work, training and education in this area.
Children’s Therapy Center, PSC
Melissa Hough
11461 Blankenbaker Access, Suite 102
Louisville, KY 40299
(502) 267-4478; (502) 267-4479 (fax)
Email: melissa | at | childrenstherapy.org
Web: http://childrenstherapy.org
Children’s Therapy Center is a private practice offering occupational therapy services. Our mission is to offer high-quality therapy services provided by well-trained, experienced therapists.
The Christian County Association for Specific Perceptual Disability Inc. “Dyslexia”
Betty Warner – Administrative Assistant for Dyslexia
414 Colonial Terrace
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-3169
Email: alandbettywarner | at | msn.com
Web: http://www.hopkinsvilledyslexia.com
and
Dyslexia
3000 Canton St. 4 D
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 885-5804
and
School Director: Ruth Lature
136 Windsor Drive
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 885-3127
Email: lature1445 | at | aol.com
Our mission is (1) Promote awareness of dyslexia and other disabilities as well as the availability of services through the Association. (2) Provide remediation for persons with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.
Client Assistance Program
209 St. Clair, 5th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-8035; (800) 633-6283 (in KY)
Coalition for Reform in Special Education Services (C.R.I.S.E.S)
243 Shady Lane
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 278-4991
Email: tynerwilso | at | aol.com
Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs
982 Eastern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 595-4459, ext. 271; (800) 232-1160
Email: eric.friedlander | at | mail.state.ky.us
Web: http://chfs.ky.gov/
Council on Mental Retardation
1146 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203-2997
(502) 584-1239
Email: info | at | councilonmr.org
Web site: www.councilonmr.org
The Curious Edge Foundation, Inc.
3306 Clays Mill Road, Suite 102
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 899-3343; (859) 219-1602 (fax)
Email: Kimberly | at | thecuriousedge.com
Web: http://www.thecuriousedge.com
Evaluate and treat language processing disorders, dyslexia and other reading disorders. Teach students how to study, based on their learning style. Programs for math, writing and other course specific content.
Department for the Blind
P.O. Box 757
Frankfort, KY 40602-0757
(502) 564-4754; (502) 564-2929 (TTY)
Email: Denise.Placido | at | mail.state.ky.us
Web: http://blind.ky.gov/
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Cabinet for Workforce Development
209 St. Clair
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4440
Email: Bruce.Crump | at | mail.state.ky.us
Directions Disability Link
First Link of the Bluegrass
2480 Fortune Drive, Suite 150
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 313-5465, ext. 10
Email: dawn | at | first-link.org
Web: www.first-link.org
Division of Exceptional Children’s Services
Kentucky Department of Education
Capitol Plaza Tower, 8th Floor
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4970
Email: jmallory | at | kde.state.ky.us
Web: http://www.education.ky.gov/KDE/Default.htm
Division of Mental Retardation
Claudia Johnson
100 Fair Oaks Ln 4W-C
Frankfort, KY 40621
(502) 564-7700; (502) 564-8917 (fax)
Email: Claudia.Johnson | at | ky.gov
Web: http://mhmr.ky.gov/kdmhmrs
* Down Syndrome Association of Central Kentucky
Karen Boudreaux
2808 Ashbrooke Drive
Lexington, KY 40513
(859) 219-3404
Email: kboudreaux | at | insightbb.com
Web: http://www.dsack.org
We are interested in providing support, information and education about and for Down syndrome to families and professionals that make up Central Kentucky.Down Syndrome InfoSource, Inc.
P.O. Box 221316
Louisville, KY 40252-1316
(502) 412-3759; (888) 999-3759
Email: GTLowe | at | aol.com
Down Syndrome of Louisville, Inc.
1939 Goldsmith Lane #208
Louisville, Kentucky 40218
Executive Director Diana Merzweiler
(502) 458-6392; (888) 458-Down
Email: dianam | at | downsyndromeoflouisville.org
Web: www.downsyndromeoflouisville.org
We serve families through out the Kentuckiana area. We are not limited to the Louisville.
Dyslexia Association of the Pennyrile
Amy Nightingale
3000 Canton Street, Suite 4D
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 885-5804
Email: dyslexia | at | hesenergy.net
Web: http://hopkinsvilledyslexia.org
Our mission: Promote awareness of dyslexia and other disabilities and provide remediation for persons with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.
Dyslexia Solutions Inc.
Barbara Dahlem
P.O. Box 436765
Louisville, KY 40253
(502) 499-2744; (502) 329-8162 (fax)
Email: bdahlem | at | bellsouth.net
Web: http://readfluent.com
Dyslexia Solutions Inc. is a tax-exempt, nonprofit 501c3 corporation, founded on the discoveries of Robert Dahlem, DVM, established to evaluate, promote and distribute Dr. Dahlem’s patented, RAD Prism glasses, designed to significantly improve the reading fluency of individuals with reading difficulties associated with the symptoms of dyslexia.
Easter Seals Kentucky
2050 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 254-5701; (800) 888-5377
Web: www.cardinalhill.org
Epilepsy Council of Greater Cincinnati, Inc.
3 Centennial Plaza
895 Central Avenue, Suite 550
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 721-2905; (877) 804-2241
Email: ecgc | at | fuse.net
Web: www.ecgc.net
Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana, Inc.
Deb McGrath
982 Eastern Pkwy
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-4440; (502) 637-4442 (fax)
Email: dmcgrath | at | efky.org
Web: http://www.efky.org
Provide advocacy, education, outreach and support services to children and adults impacted by epilepsy and seizure disorders in Kentucky and southern Indiana.
Family Information Network on Disabilities of Louisville
Sandra M. Duverge
1151 S. 4th Street, Suite 111
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 587-6500; (502) 783-5055 (fax)
Email: info | at | findoflouisville.org
Web: http://findoflouisville.org
The Family Information Network on Disabilities (FIND of Louisville) is a non-profit organization that provides free information, training, referral, and advocacy to parents and professionals working with children with disabilities and special needs.
Karen Hoskins Ginn, Esq.
Attorney at Law
Expressway Plaza
2216 Dixie Highway
Suite 202
Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 581-3030; (859) 581-5444 (fax)
Email: kginn | at | lawcg.com
Web: http://www.lawcg.com
Legal services. Providing information and advocacy for families of children with disabilities.
Human Development Institute
University Center for Excellence
University of Kentucky
126 Mineral Industries Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0051
(859) 257-3045
Email: haroldk | at | ihdi.uky.edu
Jordans’ Gait Stables, Inc.
Donna Means
515 Dry Ridge Road
Eastview, Ky 42732
(270) 862-2290; (270) 862-2290; (801) 460-4854 (fax)
Email: jordans_gait_stables | at | yahoo.com
A 501C(3) non-profit center providing free therapeutic horseback riding to the mentally and physically challenged.
Kelly Autism Program
Marty Boman, EdD
104 14th Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 745-4527; (270) 745-4KAP; (270) 745-6435 (fax)
Email: kellyautismprogram | at | wku.edu
Web: http://kap.wku.edu
KAP provides academic, social, emotional, behavioral, transition, sensory, and communication support for individuals from age 7 through adulthood. Parent support and community participation are available.
The Kentucky Administrative Regulations
Listed by Title or searchable by keyword
http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/KAR/frntpage.htm
Kentucky Administrative Regulations- Education = Title 700
http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/kar/titles.htm
Kentucky Assistive Technology Service (KATS) Network
Charles McDowell Center
8412 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 327-0022 (V/TTY); (800) 327-5287 (V/TTY, in KY only)
Email: katsnet | at | iglou.com
Web: www.katsnet.org
Kentucky Autism Training Center
http://kyautism.org/
Kentucky Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
632 Versailles Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 573-2604 (V/TTY); (800) 372-2907 (V/TTY, in KY only)
Email: kcdhh | at | mail.state.ky.us
Web: www.kcdhh.org
Kentucky Congress of Parents and Teachers
P.O. Box 654
Frankfort, KY 40602-0654
(502) 564-4378
Email: KY_office | at | pta.org
Web: www.kypta.org
Kentucky Developmental Disabilities Council
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
100 Fair Oaks Lane, 4E-F
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
(502) 564-7842
Email: pat.seybold | at | mail.state.ky.us
Web: www.kddc.org
Kentucky Disabilities Coalition
P.O. Box 1589
Frankfort, KY 40602
(502) 875-1871 (V/TTY); (800) 977-7505 (in KY)
Email: kydis | at | mis.net
Web: www.geocities.com/kydisabilitiescoalition
Kentucky Division of Exceptional Children Services
Kentucky Education Rights Center, Inc.
106 North Main Street
Versailles, Kentucky 40383
(859) 879-0411; (859) 879-0412 (fax)
Email: kerc | at | edrights.com
Web: www.edrights.com
Kentucky Instructional and Diagnostic Services
Kentucky School for the Blind
1867 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 897-1583
Email: lsmith | at | ksb.k12.ky.us
Web: www.ksb.k12.ky.us
Kentucky Mental Health Coalition
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 212
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 894-0222
Email: drsasod | at | bellsouth.net
Web: www.kymhc.org
Kentucky Partnership for Families and Children
Carol Cecil
207 Holmes Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-1320
Email: kpfc | at | kypartnership.org
Web: www.kypartnership.org
Kentucky Protection and Advocacy
Maureen Fitzgerald
100 Fair Oaks Lane–Third Floor
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
(800) 372-2988 (Voice/TTY), (502) 564-2967 (Voice/TTY); (502) 564-0848 (fax)
Email: Info | at | mail.pa.state.ky.us
Web: http://www.kypa.net
P&A is an independent state agency made up of advocates and attorneys working together with people who have disabilities to promote and protect their legal rights.
Kentucky Revised Statutes TITLE XIII – EDUCATION
Listed by Title
http://www.LRC.state.ky.us/KRS/TITLES.HTM
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network (KY-SPIN)
10301-B Deering Road
Louisville, KY 40272
(502) 937-6894; (800) 525-7746; (502) 937-6464 (fax)
Email: spininc | at | kyspin.com
Web: www.kyspin.com
SPIN provides training, information and support to people with disabilities, their parents and families, and information on all types of disabilities and topics for all age groups.
Kentucky Speech-Language-Hearing Association
365 Waller Avenue, Suite 120
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 252-3776; (800) 837-2446
Email: KSHAoffice | at | aol.com
Web: www.kysha.org
Kentucky State Department of Education
1930 Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-3421, (800) 533-5372; (502) 564-6470 (fax)
Web: http://www.education.ky.gov/KDE/Default.htm
Julie Kraska, OTR/L
Kraska & Associates, Inc.
437 Lewis Hargett Circle Suite 120
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 219-0956; (859) 219-1186 (fax)
Email: soxkraska | at | aol.com
Private practice providing occupational and speech therapy services. Family-centered approach. Areas of speciality include sensory integration, sensory processing disorder, fine motor/handwriting, dyspraxia, autism, aspergers, articulation, phonological disorders, reading programs
Langsford Learning Center
Stephen McCrocklin
2520 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 473-7000; (866) 223-3443 (fax)
Email: info | at | langsfordcenter.com
Web: http://www.WeTeachReading.com
Langsford Learning Center has extensive experience helping individuals with learning disabilities. We create a highly customized plan of action taught in multi-sensory, one-to-one learning sessions.
Learn To Think Smart
Connie Stasick
616 Gatehouse Lane
Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 245-1098
Email: info | at | learntothinksmart.com
Web: http://learntothinksmart.com
Specialized non-medicated programs dramatically improve learning for ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Dyslexia. Think Smart Phonemic Reading Tutor, Guaranteed 2-year reading level increase in 5 months.
Learning Disabilities Association of Kentucky, Inc.
2210 Goldsmith Lane, Suite 118
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 473-1256; (877) 587-1256
Email: ldaofky | at | yahoo.com
Web: www.ldaofky.org
Mental Health Association of Kentucky
120 Sears Avenue, Suite 213
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 893-0460; (888) 705-0463
Email: mhaky | at | kih.net
Web: www.mhaky.org
Mental Health Association of Northern Kentucky
605 Madison Avenue
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 431-1077
Email: mhnky | at | aol.com
Web: http://mhanky.org
Meredith-Dunn School
Cindy Bunnell
3023 Melbourne Avenue
Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 456-5819; (502) 456-5953 (fax)
Email: kpierce | at | meredith-dunn-school.org
Web: http://meredithdunnschool.org
Meredith-Dunn School is a K-8 school offering prescriptive and individualized education to students with learning differences.
Mid-South Music Therapy Services
Marybeth Brand, MT-BC
PO Box 854
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
(270) 839-7210
Email: info | at | midsouthmusictherapy.com
Web: http://www.midsouthmusictherapy.com
Providing clinical music therapy services and evaluations to children 0-22. Serving Western KY, Ft. Campbell, and Clarksville, TN areas.
MINDS-In-Motion
Carolyn James
3600 Chamberlain Lane, Suite 138
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 384-3866
Email: cjames | at | mimlearning.com
Web: http://www.mimlearning.com
MINDS-In-Motion is an Advanced Development Center that deals specifically with Sensory / Motor integration through Vestibular stimulation.
Music for Life: Music Therapy and Music Education
Patricia Guobis, M. M., MT-BC
1815 Deerwood Avenue
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-2682; (502) 767-8308
Email: patguobis | at | yahoo.com
I offer music therapy services for individuals and groups, do consultations, assessments and offer adaptive piano lessons. Sessions can address communication, behavior, and social, cognitive and physical skills.
Music Matters, Inc.
Kate Legge, MT-BC
1035 Hunterallen Drive
Florence, KY 41042
(513) 479-4562
Email: musicmatterstherapy | at | yahoo.com
Web: http://www.musicmatterstherapy.com
Music Matters provides in home and contract music therapy services for individuals with special needs in Northern Kentucky/ Greater Cincinnati.
NAMI Kentucky (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
10510 LaGrange Road, Building 103
Louisville, KY 40223-1228
(502) 245-5284; (800) 257-5081
Email: namiky.hgmills | at | mindspring.com
Web: http://ky.nami.org
Office of Special Instructional Services
The Office of Special Instructional Services (OSIS) consists of:
Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB)
Kentucky School for the Deaf (KSD)
Division of Exceptional Children
Division of Secondary Vocational Education
Division of Program Resources
The Ohio Phoenix
Wallace McClurg
221 Calverts Lane
West Portsmouth, OH 45663
(740) 352-8512
Email: TheOhioPhoenix | at | gmail.com
The Ohio Phoenix an Advocacy, Consulting and Educational service for individuals with special needs. The company’s motto is “A Maverick for My KIDDOS”. Certified as a Surrogate Parent through the Ohio Department of Education. We are your TOP ACE!
On The Move Pediatric Therapy
Elise Watson, PT
1001 Monarch St. Suite 110
Lexington, KY 40513
(859) 224-0834; (859) 224-0882 (fax)
Email: ptelise | at | aol.com
Web: http://www.onthemovepeds.com
Private practice providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for children. All private insurances accepted.
Parent Outreach: Parents Supporting Parents
1146 S. Third Street
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 584-1239
Email: outreach | at | councilonmr.org
Web: www.councilonmr.org
Pathways to Careers and Special Programs
Capitol Plaza Tower, Room 2113
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-3775
Email: dstratto | at | kde.state.ky.us
Web: www.kde.state.ky.us
Play Works Pediatric Enrichment Center
Julie Foster
3167 Custer Drive Suite 104
Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 223-2620
Email: info | at | playworkslexington.com
Web: http://www.playworkslexington.com
We provide pediatric speech and occupational therapy as well as classes for speech-language, muscle strength, occupational therapy, music therapy, and academic readiness.
Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 3 through 5
Division of Extended Learning
Office of Academic and Professional Development
500 Mero Street, Capitol Plaza Tower, 17th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-7056
Web: www.kde.state.ky.us
Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 2
First Steps Program
Bonnie Thorson Young
3717 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, KY 40220-1366
(502) 459-0225; (800) 442-0087; (502) 452-9079 (fax)
Email: byoung | at | sevencounties.org
Web: http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/firststeps.htm
Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Developmental Delays: Ages Birth to 3.
Protection and Advocacy Division
100 Fair Oaks Lane, Third Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2967; (800) 372-2988 (In KY) (Voice and TTY)
Email: mfitzgerald | at | mail.pa.state.ky.us
Web: www.kypa.net
PUSH Early Childhood Development Center
Krista Hudson, Director
959 Leestown Lane
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 875-8666; (502) 875-8673 (fax)
Email: marybeth.shera | at | pushearlychildhood.org
Web: http://www.pushearlychildhood.org
PUSH provides a year round program for children with and without developmental delays using age appropriate activities within an environment that is designed specifically for their development.
Seven Counties Services – Developmental Services
Bonnie Thorson Young
3717 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, KY 40220-1366
(502) 459-5292; (800) 459-5292; (502) 452-9079 (fax)
Email: byoung | at | sevencounties.org
Web: http://www.sevencounties.org
Provides services for people in the Seven Counties region (Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble)with Mental Retardation or other developmental disabilities. These services are provided to individuals aged birth through the lifespan.
Southwest Elementary School
Catherine Sames
3426 Wiswell Rd.
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7345
Email: catherine.sames | at | calloway.kyschools.us
Special Education Procedures Manual
Division of Exceptional Children Services
Special Needs Resource Directory
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Ave. MLC 9012
Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 636-1970; (513) 636-7151 (fax)
Email: ava.fried | at | cchmc.org
Web: http://cincinnatichildrens.org/special-needs
The Special Needs Resource Directory includes a comprehensive accumulation of resources for Kentucky, Southwest Ohio, and Indiana, as well as national and international website links.
Special Olympics Kentucky
Melissa Hardison
105 Lakeview Court
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 695-8222; (800) 633-7403; (502) 695-0496 (fax)
Email: mhardison | at | soky.org
Web: http://www.soky.org
Special Olympics is the world’s largest program of sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky
982 Eastern Parkway, Box 18
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-7363; (502) 637-1010
Email: sbak | at | sbak.org
Web: www.sbak.org
Square One Specialists in Child and Adolescent Development
Melissa Guidry
6440 Dutchmans Parkway
Louisville KY 40205
(502) 896-2606; (502) 896-0487 (fax)
Email: meds | at | squareonemd.com
Web: http://www.squareonemd.com
Square One Specialists in Child and Adolescent Development is a multi-disiplinary private practice that provides comprehensive evaluation and therapy for children and adolescents (ages 1-24) with developmental, psychological, psychiatric, speech-language and social skills concerns.
State Education Agency Rural Representative
Department of Education
500 Mero Street, Capitol Plaza Tower, 1st Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4474
Email: knolan | at | kde.state.ky.us
Web: www.kde.state.ky.us
State Mediation System
Division of Exceptional Children Services
Department of Education
Capital Plaza Tower
500 Mero Street, Room 818
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-4970
Email: pgoins | at | kde.state.ky.us
Summit Academy of Louisville
11508 Main Street
Louisville, KY 40043
(502) 244-7090
Email: apedersen | at | summit-academy.org
Web: www.summit-academy.org
Summit Academy is a non-profit, PreK – 8th grade school for children who learn differently.
Trimble County Special Needs Support Group
Lori Boehm
4405 Coopers Bottom Rd #14
Milton, KY 40045
(502) 525-3322
Email: loribhm | at | yahoo.com
We provide support for parents with special needs children. We help as advocates with school issues.
Scott Truesdell, Esq.
Attorney at Law
2901 Richmond Road
Suite 130-115
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 623-6892
Email: TruesdellLaw | at | yahoo.com
Counseling families and children with special needs, including Special Education and Advocacy, Special Needs Trusts, Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney.
A Turning Point for Autism
Betsy Gibbs
PO Box 7721
Louisville, KY 40257
(502) 899-9128; (502) 895-5398 (fax)
Email: bgibbs | at | turningpoint1.org
Web: http://www.turningpoint1.org
A Turning Point for Autism is here to support families so that they can find resources (ABA. Biomedical, Legal, etc.) to treat and support their child with Autism.
Robert A. Underwood, Ph.D.
Edelson and Associates, PSC
7511 New LaGrange Road
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 423-1151
Email: drunderwood | at | npsych.info
Web: http://www.edelsonandassociates.info
Neuropsychological, ADHD, Learning Disability, Autism and Psychological Disorder Evaluations.
University of Kentucky School Psychology Clinic
641 Maxwelton Ct.
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 257-1381
Web: http://www.ukschoolpsychclinic.com
Psychoeducational assessments, intervention and consultation services to address behavioral, academic, and social-emotional concerns which impact an individual’s learning and development.
VSA Arts of Kentucky
824 Ironwood Drive
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 781-0872 (V/TTY); (877) 417-9594
Email: vsaky | at | bellsouth.net
WHAS Crusade for Children Lending Library
Bonnie Thorson Young
3717 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, KY 40220-1366
(502) 459-5292; (800) 459-5292;(502) 452-9079 (fax)
Email: byoung | at | sevencounties.org
Loans adaptive equipment to the families of children with Developmental Disabilities. These services are provided until the child reaches the age of 18.
Byron White, Psy.D
Edelson & Associates
7511 New Lagrange Rd
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 423-1151; (502) 423-1557; (502) 423-1748 (fax)
Email: edelson | at | npsych.info
Web: http://edelsonandassociates.info
Neuropsychological, Psychoeducational, and Psychological Testing Services. ADHD, LD, Cognitive Impairment, Emotional Issues
The Wright Psychology and Learning Center, PLLC
Dr. Margaret Wright, PSY.D.
4010 Dupont Circle, Suite L09
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 807-9551; (502) 614-8648 (fax)
Email: denisemyers.lpa | at | gmail.com
Web: http://www.wrightchildpsychology.com
We specialize in comprehensive psychological assessment of learning disorders (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia), 2E and ADHD for children and young adults. We also provide specialized individual tutoring for dyslexia students.