Information & Referral, Kentucky Autism Training Center
College of Education & Human Development
Dean's Office, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
Main Phone: (502) 852-4631
Other: (502) 852-7799
Fax number: (502) 852-7148
E-Mail address:
katc@louisville.edu
Internet Site:
www.louisville.edu/education/kyautismtraining
Controlling agency
Kentucky Autism Training Center
Hours of operation: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 4:00pm
Fees charged: Private pay for workshops; School system or organization pays for contracted trainings
Intake procedure: Call for information; Call to schedule appointment; Email
Eligibility requirements: All Kentuckians affected by autism
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Kentucky
Service Description
Provides information and technical assistance to persons with autism and their families and service providers across Kentucky. Operates as a service of the College of Education and Human Development, University of Louisville. Services include providing families with an overview of available resources and interventions; and providing workshops, presentations and training seminars for parents and professionals. Also provides school-based services, working directly with teams of professionals and parents to facilitate their development, implementation and evaluation of educational and community-based programs for children and adolescents with autism.
Endeavor Classroom, Carriage House Educational Services
13101 Eastpoint Park Blvd
Louisville, KY 40223
Main Phone: (502) 253-1293
Fax number: (502) 245-2034
E-Mail address:
carriagehouseps@bellsouth.net
Internet Site:
www.carriagehouseps.org
Controlling agency
Carriage House Educational Services
Hours of operation: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm
Fees charged: Call for information
Intake procedure: Call for information
Eligibility requirements: Children diagnosed with autism or other sensory disorder
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Jefferson Co, KY
Service Description
Provides an intensive program for children ages 2-6 years, diagnosed with autism or other sensory disorders. Morning and afternoon sessions are offered. Participants can attend 2 to 10 sessions per week. The program runs 46 weeks during the year.
STAR Program (Systematic Treatment of Autism & Related Disorders)
571 S Floyd St Ste 100
Louisville, KY 40202
Main Phone: (502) 852-3797
E-Mail address:
kjwils03@louisville.edu
Internet Site:
www.starautism.louisville.edu
Controlling agency
Weisskopf Center for the Evaluation of Children
Hours of operation: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm
Fees charged: Sliding fee scale; Accepts Medicaid/Medicare; will file private insurance; scholarships
Intake procedure: Call for information
Eligibility requirements: Individuals who have received a diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Kentucky; Indiana; STAR office is located in Louisville, KY and this is where services are provided.
Service Description
Provides individualized, coordinated services specifically for the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Services include: speech language therapy, occupational therapy, behavior management therapy, social skills therapy (individual and group formats), educational/IEP consultation, and biomedical consultations (for medical/medication issues).
Impact Plus Services, Brooklawn
2125 Goldsmith Ln
Louisville, KY 40218
Main Phone: (502) 451-5177
Other: (502) 212-8357
Fax number: (502) 515-0464
E-Mail address:
espeaks@brooklawn.net
Internet Site:
www.brooklawn.net
Controlling agency
Brooklawn Child & Family Services
Hours of operation: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm
Fees charged: Accepts Medicaid
Intake procedure: Call for information
Eligibility requirements: Call for information
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Jefferson Co, KY; Bullitt Co, KY; Oldham Co, KY
Service Description
Provides case management, individual & family therapy, and therapeutic child support, and family support in-home services. Serves severally emotionally disturbed, children who have been sexually abused, Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), sexually reactive, autism and Aspergers. Evening hours also available by appointment.
Support & Information, Autism Society of Kentuckiana
PO Box 90
Pewee Valley, KY 40056
Main Phone: (502) 222-4706 Kentucky residents call Laurie
Other: (812) 923-1129 Indiana residents call Vonya
E-Mail address:
lauriespezzano@insightbb.com
Internet Site:
www.ask-lou.org
Controlling agency
Autism Society Of Kentuckiana
Hours of operation: Call for information Mon - Fri 8:30am - 8:00pm; Meetings 10:00am - 12:00 Noon 2nd Sat of month (Kentucky School for the Blind)
Fees charged: Annual membership; $15, $25 for family; Interested persons may attend a few meetings before becoming members
Intake procedure: Call for information; Walk-ins accepted at monthly meetings except August
Eligibility requirements: No restrictions
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Jefferson Co, KY; Bullitt Co, KY; Oldham Co, KY; Shelby Co, KY; Clark Co, IN; Floyd Co, IN
Service Description
Provides monthly informational meetings including guest speakers on topics of concern to families affected by autism. Also provides resource, school, and parent contact information, publishes a quarterly newsletter, and acts as an advocacy organization on legislative issues involving autism. Meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month from 10:00am - 12:00 Noon at the Kentucky School of the blind. Free child care is included during these meetings.
Training and Information Center, KY Special Parent Involvement
10301-B Deering Rd
Louisville, KY 40272
Main Phone: (502) 937-6894
Toll-Free: (800) 525-7746
Fax number: (502) 937-6464
E-Mail address:
spininc@kyspin.com
Internet Site:
www.kyspin.com
Controlling agency
Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network, Inc
Hours of operation: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 2:30pm
Fees charged: None
Intake procedure: Call for information
Eligibility requirements: No restrictions
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Kentucky
Service Description
Provides training, information, and support to parents and families of children of all ages and with all types of disabilities. Provides workshops for families which deal with such topics as laws, rights, listening and communication skills, and understanding disability conditions.
Youth Services, Kentuckiana Children's Center
1810 Brownsboro Rd
Louisville, KY 40206
Main Phone: (502) 893-7227 Business office
(502) 366-3090 Clinic
E-Mail address:
je_kcc@hotmail.com
Internet Site:
www.kentuckiana.org
Controlling agency
Kentuckiana Children's Center
Hours of operation: Business office: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 5:30pm; Clinic hours vary; Call for information
Fees charged: Call for information
Intake procedure: Call to schedule appointment
Eligibility requirements: Children
Languages spoken or available: English
Area served: Jefferson Co, KY
Service Description
Provides chiropractic care, nutritional evaluation and counseling, CranioSacral therapy, and social services for all children with emphasis on children with special needs, and a primary focus on children with Autism spectrum disorders.
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