A national network of providers offering quality supports to people with disabilities.

Asperger's Syndrome Support, Understanding, Resources & Education

AAC-VA is about improving the quality of life of families of individuals affected by autism. We advocate for services in Virginia and provide training to families so that they can lead better lives.

By acting as a clearinghouse of community service information and resources, participating in legislative advocacy, facilitating prevention awareness, hosting educational programs and encouraging research, the Brain Injury Association of America and its affiliates work to reach the millions of individuals living with the silent epidemic of brain injury.

The Brain Injury Association of America's Family Helpline receives approximately 15,000 calls each year from individuals with brain injury, family members and providers seeking assistance, education and support. The Family Helpline is, for many, the first point of contact and support during the tumultuous times following a brain injury. The trained Information and Resources Department, who manages the Family Helpline, provides resources to individuals involved in brain injury.

Dr. Ellis, Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of Spectrum Psychological Services, is a sought-after speaker in Tidewater and Virginia on the topic of Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

Psychology Pratice specializing in PDD, HFA and Asperger's Sybdrome.

CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides continual professional development, advocates for newly and historically underserved individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.

Educational/disability advocate

We offer:
Speech, OT, PT & Art therapy, Assistive Technology Evaluations and Trainings Behavioral, Respite & Educational services and more.
We provide all services in our office or a location of your choice.

Pediatrics

The Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia was established in 1978 to promote awareness about epilepsy and provide assistance to those with the disorder. On an annual basis, we help educate around 6,000 consumers with epilepsy and their families and friends to live with epilepsy. In our annual surveys of consumer's main concerns the top priority is invariably promoting awareness. To this day, consumers alert us about the inappropriate reactions when someone has a seizure.

The Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia was established in 1978 to promote awareness about epilepsy and provide assistance to those with the disorder. On an annual basis, we help educate around 6,000 consumers with epilepsy and their families and friends to live with epilepsy. In our annual surveys of consumer's main concerns the top priority is invariably promoting awareness. To this day, consumers alert us about the inappropriate reactions when someone has a seizure.

ASA is dedicated to increasing public awareness about autism and the day-to-day issues faced by individuals with autism, their families and the professionals with whom they interact. The Society and its chapters share a common mission of providing information and education, and supporting research and advocating for programs and services for the autism community.

ASA is dedicated to increasing public awareness about autism and the day-to-day issues faced by individuals with autism, their families and the professionals with whom they interact. The Society and its chapters share a common mission of providing information and education, and supporting research and advocating for programs and services for the autism community.

Attorney/Advocate

Legal advocate; Attends meetings, obtain appropriate goals and services.

Developmental recreational programs for children with disabilities. Just for Kicks provides children with disabilities (ages 3-18) an opportunity to gain the skills, knowledge, and appropriate attitudes to help them live a healthy, active lifestyle.

The JustChildren program of the Legal Aid Justice Center offers civil legal services to low-income families. We provide information about special education and school discipline, including the JustChildren handbook "Helping You Help Your Child: Focus on Education." Our offices are located in Charlottesville, Richmond and Petersburg. We provide community education, community organizing, legal advice and representation to eligible clients in those cities and their surrounding areas. JustChildren also engages in systematic advocacy for all low-income Virginians, focussing on eliminating the immediate symptoms and addressing the underlying causes of poverty in Virginia.