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Special Needs
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Autism Society of Greater New Orleans
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(504) 603-6548 PO Box 7028, Metairie asgno.org ASGNO creates connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. The experience of Autism is not one thing, it is many things. No matter how you were born, the person you are is infinite–and you are the only you there is. Autism is not going away, neither are we. The Autism Society. The connection is you.™
Culinary Kids
915 Marigny Ave., Mandeville (985) 727-5553 culinarykidsns.com
Crane Rehab Center LLC–Pediatrics
8300 Earhart Blvd., Ste. 100, New Orleans (Pediatric Facility), (504) 866-6990 3923 Bienville St., New Orleans (Center for Behavior, Language & Learning), (504) 593-6900 cranerehab.com
Love Swimming
5221 S. Front St., New Orleans (504) 891-4662
Love’s Music Therapy
3380 State Street Dr. New Orleans (504) 281-8968 lovesmusictherapy.com
Education
Chartwell Center, The
1225 Magazine St., New Orleans (504) 899-2478 chartwellcenter.org
Jefferson Parish Public School System
Special Education Department 501 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey (504) 349-7900 jpschools.org/domain/118
Lighthouse Louisiana
123 State St., New Orleans (504) 899-4501 lighthouselouisiana.org
Louisiana School for the Deaf
2888 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge (225) 769-8160 lalsd.org
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
2888 Brightside Dr., Baton Rouge (225) 757-3481 lsvi.org
NOLA Public Schools
Special Education Department 2401 Westbend Pkwy., New Orleans (504) 304-3520 nolapublicschools.com/families/ parents-resources/ special-education
Raphael Academy
500 Soraparu St., New Orleans (504) 524-5955 raphaelacademy.org A Waldorf-inspired K-12 school serving students who may have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and other exceptionalities; and an adult day program for individuals 18 years and older.
St. Bernard Parish Public Schools
Special Education Department 200 E. St. Bernard Hwy., Chalmette (504) 301-2000 sbpsb.org/domain/161
St. Michael Special School
1522 Chippewa St., New Orleans (504) 524-7285 stmichaelspecialschool.com The St. Michael Special School educates students with mild to moderate special needs, academically, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Ages 6 to adulthood.
St. Tammany Parish Public School
Special Education Office–Harrison Curriculum Center 706 W. 28th Ave., Covington (985) 898-3311 stpsb.org/specialed /spedindex.html
Speech/Language Pathology/Audiology
Children’s Hospital
200 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans (504) 896-9511 chnola.org
Doctors Hearing Center
5258 Veterans Blvd., Metairie (504) 457-8078 doctors-hearing.com
Harch Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
5216 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero (504) 309-4948 hbot.com
Hearing Health Care of Louisiana
3750 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie (504) 888-2112 2600 Belle Chasse Highway, Ste. 203, Gretna (504) 433-1777 3979 Highway 190, Covington (985) 302-5259 hearinghealthcarelouisiana.com
New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center
1636 Toledano St., New Orleans 5646 Read Blvd., Ste. 320, New Orleans 4051 Veterans Blvd., Ste. 223, Metairie (504) 897-2606 noshc.org Serving the community since 1930, the professional staff continues to provide evaluations and treatment for children with speech, language, literacy, and reading disorders, and hearing evaluations and hearing aids for individuals of all ages.
Ochsner Health Speech & Language Pathology
Multiple locations (504) 842-4022 ochsner.org/services/speechlanguage-pathology
For additional information on speech/language pathology, audiology service providers, and more, see these websites: American Speech-LanguageHearing Association at asha.org/findpro Louisiana Speech-LanguageHearing Association at lsha.org
Support/Therapy
Autism Center at Children’s Hospital, The
210 State St., New Orleans (504) 896-7200 chnola.org/autism
Autism Society of Greater New Orleans
(504) 603-6548 PO Box 7028, Metairie asgno.org ASGNO creates connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully.
The experience of Autism is not one thing, it is many things. No matter how you were born, the person you are is infinite–and you are the only you there is. Autism is not going away, neither are we. The Autism Society. The connection is you.™
Crane Rehab Center LLC–Pediatrics
8300 Earhart Blvd., Ste. 100, New Orleans (Pediatric Facility), (504) 866-6990 3923 Bienville St., New Orleans (Center for Behavior, Language & Learning), (504) 593-6900 cranerehab.com
Down Syndrome Association of Greater New Orleans
(504) 259-6201 dsagno.org
Gigi’s Playhouse New Orleans
1023 Ridgewood Drive, Ste. 2, Metairie (504) 321-6770 gigisplayhouse.org/neworleans
GulfSouth Autism Center
7252 Lakeshore Dr., New Orleans (504) 323-3450 3013 27th St., Metairie (504) 291-6200 9063 Siegen Ln., Baton Rouge (225) 294-1600 17520 Old Jefferson Hwy., Prairieville (225) 300-6710 2000 Covington Ctr., Covington (985) 237-1921 gulfsouthautismcenter.com Providing comprehensive treatment for children with autism spectrum disorders. Our early intervention program incorporates one-on-one ABA services with group speech and occupational therapy.
LEARN Behavioral
5700 Citrus Blvd., Ste. A1, New Orleans (504) 434-4310 500 River Highlands Blvd., Ste. 700, Covington (985) 317-3598 310 Gateway Drive, Ste. A, Slidell (985) 605-7666 4899 Westbank Expy., Ste. B, Marrero (504) 356-0571 learnbehavioral.com
LSUHSC Child & Family Counseling Clinic
411 S. Prieur St., Room 307, New Orleans (504) 556-3451 alliedhealth.lsuhsc.edu/clinics /cfccclinic.aspx The LSUHSC Child & Family Counseling Clinic is an outpatient mental health clinic designed to provide mental health services to children, adolescents, and their families, providing individual, group, and family services.
Tulane Center for Autism & Related Disorders (T-CARD)
131 S. Robertson St., 14th Floor A, New Orleans (504) 988-3533 medicine.tulane.edu/tcard