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2e Consulting Services Marlo Payne Thurman. Ph.D. 720-887-8407 [email protected] Brain and Body Integration 6000 East Evans Ave. Building 2, Suite 200, Denver, CO 80222 719-357-6471 Children’s Hospital Developmental Pediatrics/CU School of Medicine 720-777-6630 ABA, CBT, autism, developmental delays, communication, feeding, fine motor delays, Fragile X, XY chromosome disorders Developmental FX 7770 East Iliff Avenue, Suite C, Denver, CO 80231 303-333-8360 Educational Counseling Services Jana Waters, Ph.D., Betsy Kutrumbos 469 S. Cherry St., #201, Denver, CO 80246 303-691-2020 Emerge Autism, Behavior and Personal Growth 400 S. Colorado Blvd, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80246 303-322-9000 Gifted Development Center Linda Silverman. Ph.D. 8120 Sheridan Blvd., Suite C-111, Westminster, CO 80003 303-837-8378 JFK Partners/CU School of Medicine Clinical Services Judy Reaven, Ph.D. Child & adolescent psychiatry, Director of the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Clinic of JFK Partners University of Colorado School of Medicine 13121 E. 17th Ave., C234, Aurora, CO 80045 303-724-7646 Serving individuals with developmental disabilities from toddlers through adults with a focus on autism Keri Israelski, M.D. 5310 Ward Rd Ste 106, Arvada, CO 80002 303-278-7418 Kimel Psychologist Services Lila Kimel, Ph.D. 2121 S. Oneida St. Suite 540, Denver, CO 80224 303-369-1777 Horizon Neuropsychological Services 720-242-7533 7720 S Broadway, Suite 570, Littleton, CO 80122 Littleton ADHD, Autism and Dyslexia Center Gary Eisenberg, Ph.D. 609 W Littleton Blvd. Suite 307, Littleton, Colorado 80120 303-808-4140 National Jewish Pediatric Neuropsychology Joy Goldberg, Ph.D. 1400 Jackson St., Denver, CO 80206 303-388-4461 Testing for learning disabiliites ages 6-18 Peak Exceptional Services Terri Lucero, Ph.D. --2480 West 26th Ave., Suite 10-B, Denver, CO 80211 --11990 Grant St., Suite 310, Northglenn, CO 80233 720-377-3250 Rebecca Howard, Psy.D. 609 W. Littleton Blvd. Suite 303, Littleton, CO 80120 303-730-8083 Robin McEvoy, M.D. 7935 East Prentice Ave., Suite 104, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 303-756-0280 SAGE Center for the Gifted Renu B. Rose --4680 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304 --8751 E. Hampden Ave. Bldg. 3, Suite 3, Denver, CO 80231 --2600 S. Lewis Way, Suite 217, Lakewood, CO 80227 --1314 Main Street, Suite 205, Louisville, CO 80027 720-438-9620 Strategic Evaluations Mary Beth O’Hagan, Ph.D. & Mary Stall, Psy.D. 5290 E Yale Circle, Suite #207, Denver CO 80222 303-918-9934 Turning Point Assessment Services Patty Martens 1546 Williams, Denver, CO 80218 720-237-9059 University of Denver Morgridge College of Education DU Morgridge College of Education, 1999 E. Evans Ave., Denver, CO 80208 303-871-6395 Assessment services by graduate student counselors directed by faculty, fees on a sliding scale Wolff Child Psychology Brian Wolff, M.D. 3345 W. 38th Avenue, Denver, CO 80211 303-500-3407 WebsitesColorado Organizations
Jefferson County Schools Gifted/Talented www.jeffcopublicschools.org/programs/gifted_talented Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented www.coloradogifted.org Colorado Department of Education GT www.cde.state.co.us/gt Center for Bright Kids www.centerforbrightkids.org Gifted Development Center gifteddevelopment.com Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) Conferences www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/pep Parent Engagement Network Boulder www.parentengagementnetwork.org Colorado Organizations - Developmental Support Ability Connection Colorado www.abilityconnectioncolorado.org Autism Society of Colorado www.autismcolorado.org Colorado Parenting Aspergers Community www.parentingaspergerscommunity.com/public/488.cfm Developmental Disabilities Resource Center https://ddrcco.com The ARC of Colorado https://thearcofco.org The Living Spectrum http://thelivingspectrum.org ___________________________________________________ National Organizations - Gifted National Association for Gifted and Talented www.nagc.org Byrdseed www.byrdseed.com Davidson Institute’s GT-Cybersource www.gt-cybersource.org Gifted Homeschoolers Forum https://giftedhomeschoolers.org/resources/twice-exceptional/ Gifted Resource Center (Institute for Educational Advancement) https://educationaladvancement.org/grc/ Hoagies Gifted www.hoagiesgifted.org SENG Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted www.sengifted.org National Organizations - Learning Challenges ADDitude: Inside the ADHD Mind www.additudemag.com CHADD: the National Resource on ADHD www.chadd.org/Understanding-ADHD Child Mind Institute https://childmind.org LD Online Learning Disabilities www.ldonline.org Learning Disabilities Association of America https://ldaamerica.org National Autism Center: www.nationalautismcenter.org National Center for Learning Disabilities: www.ncld.org National Institute of Mental Health Autism Spectrum Disorder www.autism-watch.org/general/nimh.pdf Understood.org www.understood.org/en Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity http://dyslexia.yale.edu/resources/parents/ For Kids Coping Skills for Kids copingskillsforkids.com Mindfulness Activities for Kids --doyouyoga.com/4-mindfulness-activities-for-kids --positivepsychology.com/mindfulness-for-children-kids-activities Relaxation Activities for Kids kidsrelaxation.com Books to Help Kids Deal With Emotions For a child experiencing anxiety: There Might Be Lobsters by Carolyn Crimi, illustrated by Laurel Molk (ages 3 to 7) For a child who is upset: Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst, illustrated by Ray Cruz (ages 2-4) For a child who Is upset: The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld (ages 3 to 5) For a child searching for their place n the world: The Adventures of Beekle by Dan Santat (ages 4 to 8) For a child thinking about death: A Map into the World by Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Seo Kim (for ages 5 to 9) For a child struggling to be kind: Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by E.B. Lewis (ages 5 to 8) For a child feeling stuck: When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed, illustrated by Victoria Jamieson and Iman Geddy (ages 9 to 12) Facebook GroupsGT Facebook Groups
Colorado Association for Gifted Children Davidson Institute GHF Learners Gifted Homeschool Forum Gifted Guru Hoagies Gifted Jeffco Gifted (JAGC) NAGC National Association for Gifted Children Parenting Gifted Children SENG Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted Supporting Gifted Learners 2e & Learning Challenges National Facebook Groups 2e Minds 2e Resource Asperger Parents Autism & Aspergers Support Group Autism Moms Support Group Bright and Quirky Devon MacEachron, PhD Honestly ADHD Support Group Institute for Educational Advancement Laughing at Chaos LD Online Learning Disabilities Mental Health on the Mighty Parent to Parent of Colorado Parents of Twice Exceptional Children Peak Exceptional Services Shift Your Thinking LD Learning Disabilities Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities Stages and Ages Resources TECA Twice Exceptional Children's Advocacy Twice Exceptional Teens (Parent Support) Tilt Parenting 2e & Learning Challenges Colorado Groups Colorado Parents of Twice Exceptional Children Colorado Special Needs Resource Denver Autism Parents Denver Special Needs Parent Community Dyslexia CO Dyslexia Support Colorado Empower Colorado Support The Living Spectrum |
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