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art therapy

Julie Liddle, MA, ATR

 

phone: 703-264-0407

email: JALiddle@cox.net

web site: www.artstart.info

specialty: private and group sessions available for ages 18 months and up. Supportive and creative environment to encourage sensory integration, language, cognitive, fine motor and social skill development, while building autonomy and self-esteem.


music therapy

Interactive Musical Play for Children with Special Needs

 

contact: Kaya Weeks

phone: 301-706-7170

web site: www.petitemusique.com


nutrition therapists

Kelly Dorfman, MS, L.N.

 

email: kelly@kellydorfman.com

web site: www.kellydorfman.com


Dana Laake, L.N.

Dana Laake Nutrition

11140 Rockville Pike, Suite 550

Rockville, Maryland 20852

 

contact: Diana Haan, practice administrator

phone: 301-984-0200

fax: 301-816-0011

web site: www.danalaake.com

specialty: takes a holistic approach; helps parents formulate diets free of wheat and dairy


occupational therapists

Leaps and Bounds LLC

4904 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20016

 

contact: Allison Mistrett, director, OTR/L

email: allim@erols.com

phone: 202-237-8737

fax: 202-237-8480

specialty: pediatric occupational therapy, trained in The Listening Program, SIPT evaluations, offers OT summer camp.


Teri Kozlowski, OTR/L
Susan Tieche, OTR/L

ITS for Children and Families Inc.
10605 Concord St., Suite 100
Kensington, Maryland 20895

 

contact: Teri Kozlowski or Susan Tieche

phone: 301:962-0800

fax: 301-962-9200


Lynne C. Israel & Associates Inc.

4400 Jenifer St. NW

Washington, DC 20015

 

contact: Liz Wilson, office manager

phone 202-244-8089

fax: 202-244-8085

specialty: sensory integration dysfunction. Handwriting, social skills groups and OT summer camp offered.


psychologists

Serena Wieder, Ph.D.

 

contact: Dr. Serena Wieder

phone: 301-588-9122

email: swieder@erols.com

comments: floortime expert and nationally recognized child psychologist


Stanley Greenspan, M.D.

4938 Hampden Lane, Suite 229
Bethesda, MD 20814

 

phone: 301-657-2348

website: www.stanleygreenspan.com

comments: impossible to see without a connection


Georgia DeGangi,  Ph.D. OTR, clinical developmental psychologist

ITS for Children and Families Inc.
10605 Concord St., Suite 100
Kensington, Maryland 20895

 

contact: Georgia DeGangi

phone: 301:962-0800

fax: 301-962-9200


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ABA Connections
Look under ABA Staffing. There's some ads for therapists in the MD/VA area who are looking for jobs. Postings likely to be out of date. 
If you want to post an ad, use the listserv over the web site. Visit the ABA Connections group on Yahoo! To send a message to members of this group, email  
abaconnections@yahoogroups.com
Hanen Certified SLP
To find a Hanen certified speech and language pathologist in your area, contact sara@hanen.org. Include your location.
Sensory Integration International — The Ayres Clinic
Searchable database by state, country and Zip Code. Try leaving out your Zip Code if no records found.