Therapy and Other Support Services in the Salt Lake Valley*

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Speech and Language:

Autism Journeys Consulting

Address: 3130 West Maple Loop Drive, Suite 110, Lehi, UT 84043-5784

Phone: 801-766-8681 Toll Free Phone: 877-312-3739

URL: http://autismjourneys.net/

Services Provided: Treatment of autism spectrum disorders using various methods including Applied Behavior Therapy (ABA), Floor Time, PECS, Social Stories, TEACCH, RDI, DT, and others.

Scottish Rites Children’s Learning Center

3210 Highland Drive, Suite B, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

Phone: 801-486-0579

URL: http://utahscottishrite.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1... Services Provided: 1. Tutoring for the child accompanied by a parent or other attending adult who will follow through with tutoring assisgnments in the home.2. Conferencing with parents.3. Parenting and educational workshops for families.4. Educational materials available for home use. Eligibility: Children ages 2 1/2-12 with language, speech, and reading special needs children.

University of Utah Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic

Organization Name: University Of Utah, Department Of Communication Sciences And Disorders

Address: 417 Wakara Way, Suite 1112, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Phone: 801-581-3506 Fax: 801-585-6127

URL: http://www.health.utah.edu/csd/clinical/SLHC.html

Services Provided: 1. Speech/language diagnosis.
2. Speech/language treatment.
3. Hearing evaluation.
4. Hearing aid evaluation and fitting.
5. Aural rehabilitation services - cochlear implant rehab.
6. Audiology Clinic.

Primary Children’s Medical Center

Organization Name: Intermountain Health Care

Address: 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive (1750 East), Salt Lake City, UT 84113 Phone: 801-662-1000

URL: http://intermountainhealthcare.org/hospitals/primarychildrens/Pages/hom...

Occupational Therapy:

Autism Journeys Consulting

Address: 3130 West Maple Loop Drive, Suite 110, Lehi, UT 84043-5784

Phone: 801-766-8681 Toll Free Phone: 877-312-3739

URL: http://autismjourneys.net/

Services Provided: Treatment of autism spectrum disorders using various methods including Applied Behavior Therapy (ABA), Floor Time, PECS, Social Stories, TEACCH, RDI, DT, and others.

Child Development Clinic

Utah Department of Health and Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah Address: 44 Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84114

Phone: 801-584-8510 Toll Free Phone: 800-829-8200 Fax: 801-584-8579

URL: http://health.utah.gov/cshcn/cdc/

Services Provided: Staffed by developmental pediatrics, psychology, audiology, physical therapy, social work, etc. Assessment, case management, treatment initiation when needed. Specializes in children with special healthcare needs. Shares information with referral source with appropriate releases.

Primary Children’s Medical Center

Organization Name: Intermountain Health Care

Address: 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive (1750 East), Salt Lake City, UT 84113 Phone: 801-662-1000

URL: http://intermountainhealthcare.org/hospitals/primarychildrens/Pages/hom...

Behavior Support

The HOPE Project

http://education.byu.edu/familyhope/

http://education.byu.edu/familyhope/six_steps.html

This site provides 6 steps to changing behavior, provides videos of how to use the steps and provides contact information to receive help with behavioral needs. Also provides links to other resources, articles etc…

The Children’s Center

Address: 5242 South 4820 West, Kerns Utah 84118

Phone: 801-966-4251

Website: www.tccslc.org

The Children’s Center provides psychological and psychiatric evaluations, individual and group therapy, and parent consultations. They provide services for children 6 and younger.

Other Support Services:

PLAY Project

Organization Name: Easter Seals Northern Rocky Mountain Inc.

Address: 350 South 400 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Phone: 801-633-2091 Fax: 801-966-4289

URL: http://www.esgw-nrm.easterseals.com

Services Provided: The P.L.A.Y. Project®, Easter Seals’ home-based children’s autism program, offers an effective and affordable early intervention model for children ages 14 months to 8 years old. The P.L.A.Y. Project® is all about helping parents make meaningful connections with their child through play...connections that bring the child out of isolation and into a place where language, socialization, and meaningful relationships can develop and grow.

Autism Journeys Consulting

Address: 3130 West Maple Loop Drive, Suite 110, Lehi, UT 84043-5784

Phone: 801-766-8681 Toll Free Phone: 877-312-3739

URL: http://autismjourneys.net/

Services Provided: Treatment of autism spectrum disorders using various methods including Applied Behavior Therapy (ABA), Floor Time, PECS, Social Stories, TEACCH, RDI, DT, and others.

Carson Smith Special Needs Scholarship

Utah State Office of Education

Address: 250 East 500 South, PO Box 144200, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200

Phone: 801-538-7500

URL: http://schools.utah.gov/sars/Quick-Links/Carson-Smith-Scholarship.aspx

Services Provided: Tuition assistance for eligible special needs students enrolled in eligible private schools.

Carmen Pingree School For Children with Autism

Address: 780 South Guardsman Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Phone: 801-581-0194 Fax: 801-581-0193

URL: http://www.valleymentalhealth.org/

Services Provided: 1. Preschool Services - day treatment program operating Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 2.45 p.m. for eleven month school year.
2. Elementary Services - day treatment program operating Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 2.45 p.m. for kindergarten and an additional 4 hours on Friday for 1st grade and older.
3. Sibling programs for siblings of students in the program.
4. Parent training workshops.
5. Home based interventions.

Respite Care:

Family Support Center
Autism Respite Program
http://www.utahfamilysupport.org/
http://www.familysupportcenter.org/autismrespite.php

Friday Night Kids
Diane McNeill
801-494-9837
Info@FridaysKids.org
www.Fridayskids.org

Division of Services for Persons with Disabilities
State Waiver Program
(There is a Waiting List based on need. They do a
In-take & Needs assessment and look at financial)
1.877.568.0084

Additional Resources:

http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/

http://www.utahparentcenter.org/

http://www.familysupportcenter.org/

http://www.utahparentcenter.org/disabilities/autism/

http://www.canyonsdistrict.org/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=645:medicaid

http://www.utahautismfoundation.org

Autism Council of Utah

Address: 230 West 200 South, Suite 1101, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1337

URL: http://www.autismcouncilofutah.org/

Services Provided: An Independent council working to foster collaboration, communication, and learning among families and agencies through the promotion of access to resources and responsible information for individuals who have or are affected by autism or related conditions.

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--> These are sources complied to help support families seeking alternative resources but are in no-wise recommended by the Canyons School District for their child specifically and will not be financially covered through the district.