Community Resources

Resources for Families with Children with Special Needs

Tri counties Regional Center (Early Intervention 0-3)

https://www.tri-counties.org/.

2401 East Gonzales Road, Suite 100Oxnard, CA 93036(805) 485-3177 (800) 664-3177

Ventura Unified School District Intervention Services

https://www.venturausd.org/edserv/EducationalServices/EarlyInterventionCenter.aspx.

REFERRAL LINE: (805) 672-2705, 2222

First Five California

http://www.first5ventura.org/

Selpa Ventura County

Information about Special Education, they offer workshops and also have informaiton on parents rights. Mostly for older kids but good knowledge to have.

https://www.vcselpa.org/For-Families/Families.

Therapists for Occupational Therapy (OT), Physical Therapy(PT) and Speech Therapy(SLP).

Michaela Gordon (OT)(works out of Santa Barbara)

http://www.michaelagordon.com/. 805-290-0933

Abbott and Burkhart (OT, PT & SLP)

http://www.abtherapy.org/. 805-650-6290

#103 1601 Eastman Ave. Ventura

Saratoga Clinic (OT & SLP)

https://saratogaclinic.com/. 805-642-8490

#605 1891 Goodyear Ave. Ventura

Websites - Various topics

https://www.understood.org/ - great resource for families with children with special needs

https://www.autismspeaks.org/ - great resource to learn about Autism

https://chadd.org/ - wonderful website for resources and information about Children with ADHD

https://childmind.org/ - Great resources for all items related to children's mental health in all areas. Very helpful with anxiety and tips for helping children during the COVID 19 crisis.

https://out-of-sync-child.com/ - this is a link to Carol Stock Kranowitz page she is the author of The Out of Sync Child which is a fantastic book about Sensory Processing Disorder what that is, how it is manifested in children and how you can begin to help your child. She also has other books on her website to check out.