Resources

Efforts are made to maintain a list that is up-to-date and useful. Please send additional resources to include to contact@neuroassessconsult.com. Additionally, please contact us if you find a link that is broken or out-of-date.

 

Autism Spectrum Disorders

The ASCEND Group: The Asperger and Autism Alliance for Greater Philadelphia: http://www.ascendgroup.org/

Autism Cares Foundation: http://www.autismcaresfoundation.org/

Autism Risk and Safety Management: Provides information relevant to families and law enforcement www.autismriskmanagement.com

The Autism Services, Education, Resources, and Training (ASERT) Collaborative developed the Bureau of Autism Services, Office of Developmental Programs, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services: http://www.paautism.org/

Autism Speaks: https://www.autismspeaks.org/

The Center for Autism Research at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: www.centerforautismresearch.com

The Greater Philadelphia Autism Society: http://www.asaphilly.org/

The National Autism Center at the May Institute: Provides free downloads of the National Standards Project www.nationalautismcenter.org

The Organization for Autism Research: www.researchautism.org. Also provides resources specifically for military families at www.operationautismonline.org


Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Advancing Futures for Adults with Autism: http://www.afaa-us.org/

Association for Adults with Developmental Disabilities (AADD): Local organization providing social activities and information and referrals for adults with developmental disabilities and their families www.addpa.org

The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation for Adult Autism: www.djfiddlefoundation.org/index.cfm


Gifted Children

Hoagies’ Gifted Education Page: http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/

National Association for Gifted Children: http://www.nagc.org/

Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted: http://sengifted.org/


Military Resources

ACT Today! Autism Care and Treatment for Military Families: http://acttodayformilitaryfamilies.org/default.aspx

American Military Families Autism Support (AMFAS): http://amfas.org/

Brainline Military: Living with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Help for Service Members, Veterans, National Guard, Reserve, and Families http://www.brainlinemilitary.org/

Courage to Care Courage to Talk…About War Injuries: http://www.couragetotalk.org/

Military Child Education Coalition: http://www.militarychild.org/

Military Kids Connect: http://militarykidsconnect.dcoe.mil/

Military One Source: target="_blank"http://www.militaryonesource.mil/

National Center for PTSD: http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/index.asp

National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) Resources for Military and Veteran Families and Children: http://www.nctsn.org/resources/topics/military-children-and-families

National Military Family Association: http://www.militaryfamily.org/

Our Military Kids: http://ourmilitarykids.org/

Parenting for Service Members and Veterans: http://militaryparenting.dcoe.mil/

Real Warriors Campaign: http://www.realwarriors.net/

Sesame Street for Military Families: http://www.sesamestreetformilitaryfamilies.org/

VA Caregiver Support: 1-855-260-3274 or http://www.caregiver.va.gov/support/support_services.asp

Veterans Crisis Line: Available 24/7 at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)-press 1, text to 838255, or https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/


Neuropsychology

National Academy of Neuropsychology, Inc.: www.nanonline.org

The Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (Division 40 of APA): https://www.scn40.org/. Information about neuropsychological evaluations for children (https://www.scn40.org/uploads/4/7/2/2/47220679/pedneuropscyhbroch3-eng.pdf) and adults (https://www.scn40.org/uploads/4/7/2/2/47220679/neuropscyhbroch2-eng.pdf)


Psychotherapy and Treatment

American Psychological Association: www.apa.org

Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies: www.abct.org

Effective Child Therapy: Evidence-based Mental Health Treatment for Children and Adolescents: http://effectivechildtherapy.org/

National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN): http://www.nctsn.org/resources/audiences/parents-caregivers

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Available 24/7 at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

Pennsylvania Psychological Association: www.papsy.org


Traumatic Brain Injuries

Brain Injury Association of America: www.biausa.org. Local affiliates in Pennsylvania: www.biapa.org and Delaware: www.biaofde.org

Brainline: Preventing, Treating, and Living with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): http://www.brainline.org/

BrainSTEPS Program: Strategies Teaching Educators, Parents, and Students, A Brain Injury School Re-Entry Consulting Program http://www.brainsteps.net/