Autism/Asperger's Resources

Autism/Asperger's Resources

Actors for Autism - Actors for Autism is a non-profit organization comprised of individuals in the entertainment industry who are dedicated to the advancement, education and exposure of people on the autistic spectrum. Allexperts.com - Site features medical experts, doctors, professors, chairmen of departments, and people experienced with autism, all willing to answer educational questions about this illness for free. ASC-US - US-based nonprofit organization providing information and support to individuals, families and professionals dealing with Asperger Syndrome, Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLD), and related neurologically-based social & communication disorders on the high-functioning end of the autism spectrum. Asperger Help - An online resource for information on Asperger's, autism, ADHD, tourettes, and more. Asperger's Syndrome World Community - It is the goal of this site to bring together people with Asperger's Syndrome world-wide. Aspies.co.uk - This site details natural interventions taken to help a child with Aspergers Syndrome. Autism Autoimmunity Project - A nonprofit organization dedicated to obtaining funding for independent research addressing immunological and immunogenetic abnormalities in autism. Autism Awareness Action - An informational list to share and receive information on autism and what you can do to support legislation for autism services. Autism Conferences - Your online source for autism-related speakers, conferences, books, videos, CD-ROMS and other resources. Autism Connection - An Autism Recovery Center - We offer free resources, training & support to families world-wide. We also offer private consultation and coordination services in all areas of need. Autism Medical Center - AMC views autism behavior and other developmental disorders as manifestations of a physiological disturbance that needs attention, correction and restoration. Camp Huntington - Camp Huntington is a co-ed, overnight, seven-week program for children with hidden abilities. Our program offers a unique approach that we call adaptive therapeutic recreation. Our campus is located in the beautiful hamlet of High Falls, New York within the Catskill Mountain region. Center for the Study of Autism - Articles on various aspects of autism as well as links to other autism related pages on the Internet. Coaching Asperger - Offering hope, encouragement, and guidance to make your journey with Asperger a delightfully and powerfully successful one. Dr. Tony Attwood - Current information on Asperger's Syndrome from the world's leading expert. FAAAS - Families of Adults Afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome. Family Studies Research Program - The Family Studies Research Program in Mount Sinai's Department of Psychiatry conducts studies directed toward better understanding and characterizing familial/genetic factors in psychiatric disorders through molecular genetic and genetic epidemiological techniques. We are currently conducting a genetics study that involves families that have more than one child diagnosed with autism or Asperger's Syndrome. Farleigh Schools Group - Offering Independent Education for Students with Asperger's Syndrome in the UK. Flint Academy - Welcoming and educating all children, in an inclusive-model school, providing a classical education within a Christian environment, and utilizing research-based, specialized education techniques for students who are advanced, typically developing, or have special education needs. H.E.A.R.T. - Help Elevate Autism Research Today! ICDRC - We hope to unfold what we know about the biology of autism, and we hope to share our experiences in diagnosing and treating the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms which manifest the neurobehavioral patterns we refer to as autism. Innovative Concepts for the Autistic Network - This web site is the creation of Laura Elliott, a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist, who has worked with high functioning autistic students from preschool to high-school age. Kathies Good Speech - The mission of Good Speech is to provide quality speech-language therapy services to infants through adults. Good Speech is dedicated to the ideals of hard work, consistency, and perseverance. It is the philosophy of Good Speech that growth will take place and that change will enhance the quality of life. Liane Holiday Willey's ASPIE page - Liane's safe and enjoyable virtual hang out for those interested in learning and sharing about Asperger's Syndrome. Living with, Understanding, and Overcoming Autism - Living with, Understanding, and Overcoming Autisms provides facts and animations documenting a fifteen year research project using Swiss psychologist C.G. Jung’s concepts to understand, then overcome autism, Asperger Syndrome and a Savant Brain. Logos Research - This site is dedicated to helping autistic people function better in society and helping normal children use their creative potential. MAAP Services - Maap Services, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and advice to families of More advanced individuals with Autism, Asperger's syndrome, and Pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). Michael's List - Michaelslist.net is a site which helps searchers to have one place to start from when looking for information about Autism, and Asperger's on the internet. Mission Possible - Mission Possible was opened to offer a service that helps people with Asperger Syndrome and more able autism acquire vocational skills and find meaningful work. National Alliance for Autism Research - Primary goal is to fund promising research in the field of Autism. O.A.S.I.S. - On-line Asperger's Syndrome Information and Support. Oops... Wrong Planet! Syndrome/ Autism Spectrum Resources - An excellent collection of articles, essays, and links. This site also contains a touching look into the life of a young Autistic boy through the eyes of his mother. Organization for Autism Research - Organization for Autism Research - OAR helps those living with autism by funding special studies that provide practical information on treatment, education, employment, housing, social life and life care. Their motto is: Research and resources that help families today! PDD/Autism Successful Strategies - This site was created to provide strategies and share success stories. Personal Coaching Systems - In Los Angeles, PCS #1 serves non-public school students, specializing in autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger's Syndrome. We also serve students diagnosed with mental retardation, emotional disturbance, and severely handicapped. Sacarin Listening, Movement and Development Center - Sacarin Listening Movement and Development Center integrates the Tomatis - Auditory Training Method, Sensory-Motor Integration, and neuro-cognitive consulting. Interactive Metronome and qEEG are complementary tools we offer to help our young clients to reach excellence. Our parent consulting and coaching is a central piece in providing an effective and brief intervention solution to children and their families. Savant Syndrome - This page studies the world of the savant. Spectrum Autism Page - Newly-formed web community for parents and caregivers of children with autism. Star Throwers - Star Throwers is a cooperative organization of parents who are working together to raise money for the medical and educational treatment of their kids with disabilities. Stone Mountain School - Summer programs for children with high-functioning autism and Aspergers, as well as those with ADHD and Learning Disabilities. Outdoor adventure camp in western North Carolina, with three 2-week sessions. Supporting Parents of Children with Autism - The goal of this website is to help parents recognize certain commonalities among children with autism. Talk Autism - How the Autism Community shares knowledge, information, and assistance. TEACCH Home Page - The page Features information about TEACCH and articles about autism by TEACCH professionals. The Autism Tissue Program - This is a joint effort of the Autism Society of America (ASA), the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) and the M.I.N.D. (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) Institute at the University of California, Davis to help understand the developmental disorder of autism. The BHARE foundation - The purpose of this web page is to provide you, the parent, with information about the different options that are used in the treatment of autism. The Comfort Connection - To provide families with a safe, comfortable haven for a parent and child with P.D.D., Apsergers, or High Functioning Autism to go for workshops and information packets. Our mission is to raise awareness, educate parents, and help bring these children into society by increasing their self esteem. The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding - The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting social understanding between individuals with autism spectrum disorders and those who interact with them in the home, school, workplace, and community. We hold an annual international conference, and provide support groups and workshops in the Grand Rapids, MI area. We sell and develop resources relevant to ASD. We are the official web site for Carol Gray and Social Stories™. The Harris School - The mission of the Child Development Center of the Houston-Galveston Psychoanalytic Institute is to further the emotional health and educational development of young children. The Monarch School - A therapeutic school in Houston Texas serving Children with PDD, autisim, asperger's syndrome and executive functioning disorder. The New England Center for Children - An organization dedicated to providing comprehensive educational services to children with autism and related disabilities from the initial diagnosis to adulthood. Thoughtful House - Thoughtful House is a state-of-the-art facility for the provision of medical care for children with developmental disorders. Our approach combines the application of conventional medical practice, evidence-based medicine, and cutting-edge clinical research. Unlocking Autism - Opening the doors to autism awareness. Wisconsin Early Autism Project - The clinical staff of the Wisconsin Early Autism Project have many years of experience specializing in the treatment of autistic children, and the effectiveness of our program is backed by solid research. We are directly affiliated with Dr. Lovaas, who pioneered this successful treatment of autism at UCLA. A Mother's Story - I'll be telling the history of my two sons, Darin and Jarod. I'll outline their symptoms, things that seemed to help, what I've read and learned. Localized Autism & Asperger's Support Groups in the United States Find out about and connect with support groups throughout the US. Localized Autism and Asperger's Support Groups from Around the World Find out about and connect with support groups outside of the US. General Special Needs Covering areas including diet, health, allergies, and other special needs. Helpful Products These have proved helpful for some individuals with autism and Asperger's Syndrome. The Parenting Autism Resource Guide: A Complete Resource Guide For Parents Who Have Children Diagnosed With Autism.