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A & C Support Services, Inc. reside as independently as possible. Accept Autism 11140 Rockville Pike, Suite 100 Waiver and private pay. Rockville, MD 20852 Abilities Network and Project ACT 301-684-5600 x 103 (MD) Montgomery County Office 703-659-8404 (VA) 8503 LaSalle Road E-mail: [email protected] Towson, MD 21286 https://a-c-support.business.site 410-828-7700 (V) Provide services for individuals with Autism and www.abilitiesnetwork.org intellectual disabilities. Respite Care – Planned or The Project ACT program offers a unique opportunity emergency temporary care relief. Short notice is through Therapeutic Integration for children ages 5-14 on accepted. Support Broker – Supporting eligible the to play and learn valuable social and individuals and their families using consumer directed leisure skills within after-school and summer camp settings services. Support Coordination – Coordinating and with their typically developing peers. A specially trained developing and accessing necessary supports on Inclusion Specialist supports these children in the program behalf of individuals and their families. and works on personalized goals according to each child’s Life Skills Coach – Providing skills training, behavior treatment plan. Individualized plans are centered round the support and supports with independent living and strengths and needs of each child participating in the accessing the community. Accept private pay and program. Through the CEP (Community and insurances and work with families with limited income program, they support adults with and resources. All supports are provided in families or Employment Partners) disabilities, including those on the Autism spectrum, to live home or the community. Serving the DMV. and work as independently as possible in their A & R Comfort Care, LLC communities. CEP supports individuals interested in 19021 North Frederick Road gaining essential life skills to live and/or work Gaithersburg, MD 20879 independently. Once personalized needs and skills are 301-793-8127 (V) identified, each person receives a specific plan to guide E-mail: [email protected] the location and maintenance of jobs, homes, health, www.anrcomfortcare.com safety and happiness. Serve children with Autism from ages 6 to 21. Therapeutic Integration House delivers individualized Achieving True Self 1-866-287-2036 (V) programs that include music, art, dance, movement, www.achievingtrueself.com social skills, sharing and turn taking. During the Intensive treatment services are data-driven and summer, weekly outings include libraries, parks, delivered through the principles of Applied Behavior eateries, orchards, splash pools, aquatic therapeutics at Analysis (ABA). Our history and experience providing a local pool, trampoline parks, and more. Offer behavioral health treatment with a strong family Intensive Individual Support Services (IISS) with one- systems approach proves effective in assessment and on-one interventions with the participant provided by a treatment of persons with Autism and behavioral health direct care worker. This service is goal-oriented and diagnoses in creating sustainable change. In task-oriented, with interventions developed on an Montgomery County, we offer the following in homes individualized basis based on the treatment plan that and community settings where needs are determined: has been developed by the consultant assigned to the Comprehensive Initial Assessment and Plan family. IISS service may be provided in the participant’s Development, Individual Adaptive Behavior Treatment, home or community environment. Family Consultation and Family Support, Training, and Guidance. Social is available for the participant’s family to receive Skills Groups are under development. Accept Maryland consultation on how to assist their child to acquire, Medicaid, many insurance carriers, and private retain or improve skills in a wide variety of areas that payment. Serve MD, PA and parts of Northern Virginia directly their child’s development and ability to and WV. Montgomery County, MD – Disability Network Directory – Autism Resources – Updated 4/30/2021

Ally Behavior Centers Arc Montgomery County Continued 17810 Meeting House Road Suite 100 Respite Care Sandy Spring, MD 20860 301-984-5777 x 1204 (V) 240-342-2666 (V) E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Provide short-term relief for a few hours, a day, a www.allybehavior.com weekend, or sometimes longer, for families who take Year-round center-based treatment program for care of their loved ones at home. Available for children, children ages 18 months to 6 years old, providing youth, young adults, and adults. Respite is funded services in the DC Metro area. Board Certified Behavior primarily through a contract with the Montgomery Analysts (BCBAs) and Registered Behavior County Department of Health and Human Services. Technicians (RBTs) are help their learners achieve their Autism Learning Partners highest potential. Therapists are trained to recognize 10411 Motor City Drive, Suite 500 learning and teaching opportunities in the natural Bethesda, MD 20852 environment as well as in a structured instructional 1-855-805-0759 x 276 (Toll Free) setting. Provides one-on-one intensive therapy and www.Autismlearningpartners.com parent training. Specialize in the evidence-based practice of Applied Arc Montgomery County Behavior Analysis (ABA), a targeted intervention for 7362 Calhoun Place Autism Spectrum Disorder. Offer social skills classes, Rockville, MD 20855 parent training and provides in-home ABA services in 301-984-5777 (V) Montgomery and Prince George’s County. Accept most E-mail: [email protected] major inusrance plans. www.thearcmontgomerycounty.org Autism Outreach, Inc. Programs for children, youth and adults with 21680 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 100 developmental disabilities include employment and day Sterling, VA 20166 programs, community living programs, recreation and 703-689-0019 (V) leisure, and respite care. E-mail: [email protected] Karasik Family, Infant & Child Care Center www.Autismoutreach.org Brocklin Qualls, Director of Children & Youth Services Assessments, social skills groups and programs, and 10611 Tenbrook Drive camps. Applied Behavior Analysis programs based on Silver Spring, MD 20901 each child’s specific needs using discrete trial teaching, 301-984-5777 x 3353 (V) teaching, and verbal behavior. E-mail: [email protected] Inclusive, family-centered child care program Autism Society of America integrating typically-developing children, children with National Headquarters developmental disabilities and children with chronic 6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 305 medical conditions. Program available for ages 6 weeks Rockville, MD 20852 to 3 years and 3 years to 10 years. 301-657-0881 (V) After All Program 1-800-328-8476 (Toll Free) Brocklin Qualls, Director of Children & Youth Services E-mail: [email protected] 4140 Wexford Drive www.Autism-society.org Kensington, MD 20895 Advocacy, information, referral, and support groups. 301-984-5777 x 3380 (V) E-mail: [email protected] Autism Society Montgomery County Program is a structured and closely supervised after- 301-652-3912 (V) school and summer program for pre-teens and E-mail: [email protected] adolescents. Program activities vary and include www.Autismmontgomerycounty.org/ computer skills development, arts and crafts, outdoor Advocacy, information and referral, support groups, and recreation, indoor games, supervised homework financial aid. assistance during the school year and swimming. Autism Speaks Transitioning Youth Retail (TYRP) 1-888-288-4762 (Toll Free) Donna King, Project Director E-mail: [email protected] 301-984-5777 x 2212 (V) www.Autismspeaks.org E-mail: [email protected] Awareness and advocacy. Sponsor charity walks and Rigorous training program that prepares young adults host fundraising events. Autism Response Team (ages 18 to 24) with mild intellectual and developmental (ART) members are specially trained to connect disabilities to work successfully in the retail sector. Over families with information, resources and opportunities. the course of 10 weeks, students will develop the self- confidence, qualities and skills that retail partners want.

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BMA Healthcare Services, Inc. pre-employment training, job referral and 4030 Blackburn Lane development, on the job training and supported Burtonsville, MD 20866 employment. Intensive Early Intervention Program 301-421-0044 (V) provides children ages 18 months – 7 years with Approved Autism Waiver service provider. Services structured behavioral intervention based on the include respite care, family training, support services principles of applied behavior analysis. In-Home and therapeutic integration services. Program provides therapy in the home, school, or day care setting. Preschool Program provides therapy at Children Achieving Maximum Potential (ChAMP) their on-site classroom. One-to-one positive behavioral 2275 Research Boulevard, Suite 500 intervention focuses on building , Rockville, MD 20850 communication, social skills, academic skills, and self- 301-591-9776 (V) help/daily living skills. Diagnostic Evaluation Services E-mail: [email protected] provided for children with Autism spectrum disorder or www.childrenachieving.com those suspected of having an Autism spectrum Autism Waiver Service Provider in Maryland that disorder. Available services include diagnostic provides Family Training, Individualized Intensive evaluations, behavioral assessments, psychological Support Services (IISS), and Respite Services. Other assessments, and psycho-educational evaluations. funding sources may also be accepted. A Family Trainer can provide one-on-one training to the family Community Support Network / Montgomery County in the use of interventions individualized for their child, Aging and Disability Services including habilitation, self-direction, behavior Kim Mayo, Administrator management, daily living skills, socialization, mobility 1401 Rockville Pike, 2nd Floor and money management. IISS provides one-on-one Rockville, MD 20852 therapeutic services consistent with the treatment plan 240-777-1216 (V) developed by the family trainer. IISS may target www.montgomerycountymd.gov/hhs communication, socialization and behavior goals. Assist children and adults with developmental Respite provides one-on-one caretaking for the child disabilities access public and private services, and by trained staff. ChAMP may provide ABA therapy for provide professional support and guidance to families children who receive coverage through Tricare, the needing assistance in caring for their family member military health insurance company. with a disability. Summer camp scholarships. • Autism Waiver provides service coordination to Community Support Services (CSS) children diagnosed with severe Autism, ages birth 9075 Comprint Court to 21 years, who are currently enrolled in the Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Autism Waiver program. Through the Autism 301-926-2300 (V) Waiver Program, students and families receive E-mail: [email protected] respite care, environmental accessibility www.css-md.org adaptations, family training, supported adult life Child Services: Provides a variety of services and planning, and intensive individual support services special programs to Montgomery County children with in the home and community, therapeutic integration Autism and other developmental disabilities. This service, service coordination and, in some cases, includes after-school respite services; the Saturday residential habilitation. program; winter, spring and summer break camps; as • well as the Marcia D. Smith school. Individual Support Services monitors funding provided by the State of Maryland’s Developmental Adult Services: Provides supported employment services, day habilitation services and residential Disabilities Administration (DDA) for family and services. This includes collaborative therapeutic individual support services for individuals with recreational programs and special activities and developmental disabilities. events for adults with severe cognitive impairments. • My Turn Program provides programmatic and financial assistance to families with children with Community Services for Autistic Adults developmental disabilities ages 3 to 13 years and and Children (CSAAC) to assist caregivers of children with developmental The Jane Salzano Center for Autism disabilities with accessing information, linking to 8615 East Village Avenue other community resources, designing individual Montgomery Village, MD 20886 support services, and financial assistance with one- 240-912-2220 (V) time only purchases. E-mail: [email protected] • Targeted Case Management / Coordination of http://csaac.org Care Services (formerly Resource Coordination) Provides information and referral services as well as assists individuals with developmental disabilities residential, vocational, and community services for who receive funding from the DDA in obtaining the adolescents and adults. Services include assessment, best quality and most appropriate services and

Montgomery County, Maryland (‘the County’) cannot guarantee the relevance, completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information provided on the non-County links. The County does not endorse any non-County organizations' products, services, or viewpoints. The County is not responsible for any materials stored on other non-County web sites, nor is it liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive or illegal materials found on other Web sites, and that the risk of injury or damage from viewing, hearing, downloading or storing such materials rests entirely with the user. Alternative formats of this document are available upon request. Montgomery County, MD – Disability Network Directory – Autism Resources – Updated 4/30/2021

supports with available resources within the Foundation for Autism Support and Training (FAST) community. Resource Coordinators provide case 801 Norwood Road management and advocate for individuals receiving Silver Spring, MD 20905 services. 301-260-2777 (V) • Respite Services provides short-term temporary E-mail: [email protected] relief to unpaid live-in caregivers/families who are www.foundationforAutismsupportandtraining.org providing full-time care to children with severe Provide Autism awareness, guidance and consultation to medical conditions, children/adults with disabilities, parents and family members of adults on the Autism or fail seniors. Care is provided by trained, certified spectrum and other pervasive developmental disabilities care workers in the family’s home or in a respite to develop long-term, life-care plans for their adult care facility. children. (FAST will assist these caregivers with a step- • Transitioning Youth assists students with by-step road map for developing and managing their developmental disabilities, ages 14 to 21 years, own community residential homes and other assisted and their families in the process of graduating from living options for adults with Autism, as well as day the school system and entering the adult service programs as well as day programs and vocational system. training services.) Provide advice, consultation and education to professionals in the field of Autism and Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) – other developmental disabilities thus improving the care, Maryland State Department of Education education and Autism treatment methods used with Autism Spectrum Disorder Services adults on the Autism spectrum. Workforce and Technology Center 2301 Argonne Drive Full Citizenship of Maryland Baltimore, MD 21218 4910 Decatur Street 410-554-9442 (V), 1-888-554-0334 (Toll Free) Hyattsville, MD 20781 443-798-2840 (Videophone) 301-209-0696 (V) http://dors.maryland.gov/consumers/specialized/Pages E-mail: [email protected] /Autism.aspx Provide individualized community living supports and The Autism Program Planning Success for assistance to individuals with developmental Employment assists individuals with Autism Spectrum disabilities. Funded through the with self-determination and employment Disabilities Administration (DDA). readiness skills. Includes worksite visits and Healthy Families Montgomery - interactive learning sessions that focus on self- Family Services Agency, Inc. advocacy, decision making, career interests and skills, Janet Curran, Program Director job exploration, work expectations and responsibilities, 610 East Diamond Avenue, Suite 100 employer expectations, employee responsibilities, and Gaithersburg, MD 20877-5323 job readiness. 301-840-3232 (V) Pathways provides educational support services for E-mail: [email protected] people with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Program is a www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/healthy-families- collaboration between DORS and two- and four-year montgomery/ colleges throughout the state. Students must register Developmental screenings of infants and children. with the Disability Support Services at their college. Education on infant and toddler development. Program includes adjustment to college life, career Assistance with access to medical care. Linkages to guidance, counseling and exploration activities, community resources. assessment services, employment and communication skills, and individual and group sessions. Jacob’s Promise Offer customized Driver Education for individuals Morgan Sampson, Contact diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. 8701 Georgia Avenue, Suite 411 Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-392-7075 (V) E-mail: [email protected] www.jacobspromise.com Their promise is to create a harmonious environment so their families will flourish. Serve children ages 0 to 12 with developmental disabilities, including Autism. Services include assessment, ABA therapy, family training, generalization and maintenance, and early intervention services. Private insurance accepted.

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Karma Dogs Therapeutic Swimming. Educational services include E-mail: [email protected] tutoring, educational assessments and placement www.karmadogs.org tests, service coordination, and language Canine assisted intervention-based therapy program services, and behavior management. designed to help children on the Autism spectrum LearningRx improve their communications and social skills, fine 12105 Darnestown Road, Suite 25 and gross motor, vestibular and proprioceptive senses. Gaithersburg, MD 20878 All participants must have an intake with the 301-476-5899 (V) Coordinator before enrollment. E-mail: [email protected] Kennedy Krieger Institute – Center for Autism and www.learningrx.com/north-potomac Related Disorders (CARD) Offer one-on-one training to children, teens and adults 707 North Broadway diagnosed with Autism, , ADHD, or any other Baltimore, MD 21205 learning struggles. Brain training programs work on the 443-923-9200 (V) cognitive skills the brain uses to think, learn, read, 1-800-873-3377 (Toll Free) remember, and pay attention. Identify weak skills using a E-mail: [email protected] comprehensive Cognitive Assessment, and then we target www.kennedykrieger.org/patient-care/patient-care- and train those skills by pairing clients with personal brain centers/center-Autism-and-related-disorders trainers for fun, challenging exercises for the brain. Multifaceted, interdisciplinary program serving children, Little Leaves Behavioral Services families, and professionals in the Autism spectrum 9545 Georgia Avenue disorders (ASD) community. CARD combines research, Silver Spring, MD 20910 clinical service, a therapeutic day program, and training 202-420-8359 (V) programs to unlock the potential of children with Autism E-mail: [email protected] spectrum disorders (ASD), enrich their life experiences, www.littleleaves.org empower patients, and promote the well-being of Early intervention ABA provider servicing Maryland, the families through evidence-based practices. Offer DC area, and Northern Virginia. Current services fall into diagnostic evaluations. Treatment programs two different categories: center-based and include medical services, speech-language home/community-based. Four center-based programs are intervention, occupational therapy, psychological located in Germantown, Silver Spring and White Marsh in services, child and family psychotherapy, social Maryland, and in Reston, Virginia. Center-based programs skills groups, social work services, and are full-time program for children between the ages of 1 management. and 6 who have not yet transitioned into kindergarten and Kids Enjoy Exercise Now (KEEN) Foundation are designed to be therapeutic programs in a preschool- 301-770-3200 (V) like environment, with each child having their own E-mail: [email protected] individualized treatment plan. Centers are open from www.keengreaterdc.org 8:30am to 5pm, Monday through Friday. National, nonprofit volunteer-led organization that provides one-to-one recreational opportunities for Madison House Autism Foundation 820 W. Diamond Avenue, Suite 120 children, teens and young adults with developmental and Gaithersburg, MD 20878 physical disabilities at no cost the participant or their 240-246-7140 (V) family. Opportunities include sports, music, swimming, E-mail: [email protected] clubs, tae kwon do, bowling and fitness. www.madisonhouseAutism.org Kliens’ Educational and Health Care Services, Inc. Mission is to create awareness of the lifespan challenges 13439 New Hampshire Avenue autistic adults and their families face. Work to enable Silver Spring, MD 20904 community collaborations by hosting conversations, 301-879-7980 (V) educating families and first responders, hosting Arts for 301-879-7981 (V) Autism events, researching and developing sustainable E-mail: [email protected] solutions, and creating tools, models and templates to www.kliensedu-hcs.com help families and communities support autistic adults. Autism Waiver Services including Family Training,

Therapeutic Integration Services, Intensive Individual Support Services, and Respite Care. Therapuetic and Recreational Services provided to individuals with Autism and other related disorders include but are not limited to: Group Therapy / Activities, Language Based Program, Speech and Language Services, Community Outing and Integration, Horseback Riding, and

Montgomery County, Maryland (‘the County’) cannot guarantee the relevance, completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information provided on the non-County links. The County does not endorse any non-County organizations' products, services, or viewpoints. The County is not responsible for any materials stored on other non-County web sites, nor is it liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive or illegal materials found on other Web sites, and that the risk of injury or damage from viewing, hearing, downloading or storing such materials rests entirely with the user. Alternative formats of this document are available upon request. Montgomery County, MD – Disability Network Directory – Autism Resources – Updated 4/30/2021

Meaningful Futures, LLC Pathfinders for Autism 9309 Linden Avenue 235 Schilling Circle, Suite 103 Bethesda, MD 20814 Hunt Valley, MD 21030 301-641-6199 (V) 443-330-5370 (V) Email: [email protected] 443-330-5341 (Helpline) https://meaningfulfutures.org E-mail: [email protected] Autism Waiver service provider in Maryland that provides www.pathfindersforAutism.org family training and consultation, intensive individual Founded by parents of children with Autism to support support services, adult life planning, and respite services and develop lifespan services and provide information to children diagnosed with Autism and other disabilities, and resources for families of children with Autism. The ages birth to 21 years, who are currently enrolled in the Autism Resource Center offers knowledgeable staff Autism Waiver program. Other funding sources and available to take calls and respond to e-mail private clients may also be accepted. Care is provided by inquiries. Website features an online searchable trained, certified care workers in the family’s home or database with information on services and programs community. throughout Maryland. Host Autism-Friendly and free family fun events throughout the year in partnership National Therapy Center, Inc. with local area attractions. BE SAFE is an interactive Bethesda Office training for individuals 13 years old and up with Autism 5606 Shields Drive and other Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. It Bethesda, MD 20817 uses video modeling and role playing to show viewers 301-493-0023 (V) how to interact with the police in everyday encounters. Germantown Office Crucial safety skills are clearly demonstrated through 20400 Observation Drive, #104 an interactive movie. Topics range from following Germantown, MD 20876 instructions to the right to remain silent. In each scene, 301-540-0445 (V) real police interact with special needs individuals, E-mail: [email protected] giving BE SAFE true authenticity. www.nationaltherapycenter.com Specialize in the evaluation and treatment of pediatric Partnership for Extraordinary Minds (xMinds) speech and language disorders, gross and fine motor P.O. Box 231 delays, learning differences and behavioral Kensington, MD 20895 challenges. Provides services for ages birth to 21 for 301-444-5225 (V) the following disorders: articulation, auditory E-mail: [email protected] processing, augmentative/alternative communication, www.xminds.org Autism spectrum disorder, behavior concerns, feeding, www.facebook.com/xmindsorg gross and fine motor delays, difficulties, www.twitter.com/xmindsorg receptive/expressive language delay, social skills and Non-profit dedicated to improving education for students social language, andstuttering/. Provides on the Autism spectrum in Montgomery County, services to adults in the Stuttering Clinic as well as Maryland. By partnering with families, educators, school those who have reading and learning difficulties. administrators, professional service providers, self- advocates and students themselves they offer a Optimal Beginnings, LLC collaborative and solution-oriented approach to 5272 River Road, Suite 100 educational success. xMinds empowers parents to be Bethesda, MD 20816 educational advocates by giving them resources and 301-718-1716 (V) guidance, supports educators through trainings and E-mail: [email protected] educational grants, and provides students with www.optimalbeginning.com workshops to promote self-advocacy, life skills and Provides the following services through a person- acceptance – all while providing opportunities for parents centered approach: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and students to connect with each other. programming; speech and language ; occupational therapy; social skills dyads, triads and Pieces of the Puzzle, LLC groups; psychometric, academic and skill testing 6030 Daybreak Circle, Ste. A-150, #283 across multiple cognitive, communication and social Clarksville, MD 21029 functioning domains; one-on-one therapist, in-office, 1-800-531-8795 (Toll Free) in-home, in-school and in-community; family resources E-mail: [email protected] and support; client advocacy and resource network; Work directly with children diagnosed with Autism family social services support, parenting education; Spectrum and related disorders to provide highly sibling groups / programs; and parent and family individualized consultative and other services. Serve groups / programs. MD, VA, and WV.

Montgomery County, Maryland (‘the County’) cannot guarantee the relevance, completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information provided on the non-County links. The County does not endorse any non-County organizations' products, services, or viewpoints. The County is not responsible for any materials stored on other non-County web sites, nor is it liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive or illegal materials found on other Web sites, and that the risk of injury or damage from viewing, hearing, downloading or storing such materials rests entirely with the user. Alternative formats of this document are available upon request. Montgomery County, MD – Disability Network Directory – Autism Resources – Updated 4/30/2021

Proud Moments Therapy, PLLC SPARK (Simons Powered Autism Research) Rockville Office E-mail: [email protected] 15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 320 https://sparkforautism.org Rockville, MD 20850 The Interactive Autism Network (IAN) partnered with 301-882-6060 (V) SPARK to build a research community of tens of E-mail: [email protected] thousands of individuals with autism and their families. www.proudmomentsaba.com SPARK participants are asked to share medical and Proud Moments provides high quality ABA services to genetic information with scientists and agree to be individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder contacted about other research studies. The via Telehealth and in person (home, school, clinic, and information participants share with SPARK researchers community) through private insurance. Board Certified powers important new autism research that aims to Behavior Analysts create individualized treatment advance the understanding of autism and provide goals, which are implemented by their team of meaningful information and resources to the Behavior Technicians, to improve social, community. communication, and functional skills and decrease Treatment & Learning Center (TLC) challenging behaviors. They conduct parent training 2092 Gaither Road, Suite 100 sessions and strive to promote independence among Rockville, MD 20850 our clients. They serve individuals ages 2 through 21 301-424-5200 (V) in Maryland and DC. Most major insurances are http://ttlc.org accepted. Call or email today to check for eligibility of Provide a wide range of services for individuals with services. Accepting new clients and are not on a Autism spectrum disorders including: diagnosis; early waitlist. invention; speech-language therapy; tutors that Opportunities, Inc. specialize in working with students of all ages that have Montgomery County Office been diagnosed with a specific , 19548 Amaranth Drive including Autism; the Katherine Thomas School serves Germantown, MD 20874 students with mild to moderate Autism and/or language 240-686-0866 (V) and learning disabilities in preschool through 12th https://opportunities-inc.com/about/ grade; and the Outcomes Adult Service provides Help individuals with intellectual and developmental employment support and independent living skill disabilities learn the skills necessary to thrive in the services for adults with disabilities, including Autism. workplace. Services include job placement, counseling, supported employment, sheltered Verbal Beginnings 1-855-866-9893 (Toll Free) employment, individual casework, and residential, 7090 Samuel Morse Drive, Suite 100 educational, recreational and social opportunites, and Columbia, MD 21046 transportation to and from work sites. E-mail: [email protected] Renoxx Caregivers www.verbalbeginnings.com Silver Spring Center Provide home and community based services to children 12200 Plum Orchard Road, Suite 120A between the ages of 2 and 21 who are diagnosed with Silver Spring, MD 20904 Autism. Families are trained to implement ABA teaching 301-658-1986 strategies to ensure the continuation of therapy at times Clarksburg Center when therapists are not present in the home. 22610 Gateway Center Drive, Suite 200 Coordinates therapy with school systems to ensure the Clarksburg, MD 20871 consistency of treatment and promote skill development. 301-691-1148 (V) Social Beginnings is a social skills program that provides Lanham Center both therapeutic and recreational opportunities for 9500 Annapolis Road, Suites B2-B8, C2, C3 children to learn and develop socialization among peers. Lanham, MD 20770 Accept insurance. Serve MD, DC, VA, PA and DE. 301-850-1148 (V)

E-mail: [email protected] VisAbility Art Lab - VisArts 155 Gibbs Street www.renoxxcaregivers.com Rockville, MD 20850 Licensed home and community-based provider of 301-315-8200 (VisArts) services to individuals with disabilities in the state of 240-246-7140 (Madison House Autism Foundation) Maryland. Offer services in their centers and E-mail: [email protected] participants’ homes under their ABA, Autism Waiver, www.madisonhouseAutism.org/visibility-art-lab/ and DDA programs. Caregivers are experienced caring Entrepreneurial program foryoung adults on the Autism individuals with extensive training and oversight by spectrum. Studio program provides an arts-oriented coordinators and staff. Offer transportation and career path for participating artists, professional quality personalized care plans for all of their centers. Montgomery County, Maryland (‘the County’) cannot guarantee the relevance, completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information provided on the non-County links. The County does not endorse any non-County organizations' products, services, or viewpoints. The County is not responsible for any materials stored on other non-County web sites, nor is it liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive or illegal materials found on other Web sites, and that the risk of injury or damage from viewing, hearing, downloading or storing such materials rests entirely with the user. Alternative formats of this document are available upon request. Montgomery County, MD – Disability Network Directory – Autism Resources – Updated 4/30/2021

art making and resources, community involvement, and life skills advancement. Professional arts facilitators

provide guidance, support, and direction. Joint project of VisArts and the Madison House Autism Foundation. Whole Self Center Stephen C. Hartman, LCSW-C, Executive Director

331 Gambrills Road, Suite 4A Gambrills, MD 21054 410-923-1100 (V) E-mail: [email protected] www.wholeselfcenter.com Family consulting, intensive individual support services, respite care, therapeutic integration, and adult life planning. Autism Waiver provider.

Montgomery County, Maryland (‘the County’) cannot guarantee the relevance, completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information provided on the non-County links. The County does not endorse any non-County organizations' products, services, or viewpoints. The County is not responsible for any materials stored on other non-County web sites, nor is it liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive or illegal materials found on other Web sites, and that the risk of injury or damage from viewing, hearing, downloading or storing such materials rests entirely with the user. Alternative formats of this document are available upon request.