Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Center for ASD
A 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to helping those with special needs succeed, as well as to aid in the well-being of their families. The Center for ASD is located in Crowley and offers parent support, social skills classes, day programs, after school care, camp opportunities and more.
ASD Facebook Page
Autism Speaks
An organization that sponsors research in the field of autism and autism interventions, as well as providing training, research and resources for families affected by autism. Autism Speaks conferences provide workshops focused on medical challenges and different approaches to provide comprehensive care to individuals with autism spectrum disorders.
Easter Seals of North Texas
Provides services to help children and adults with disabilities and/or special needs as well as support to their families.
Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT-NT)
A non-profit organization geared towards providing resources, information, and support for families and professionals. FEAT-NT helps provide continuous education and training to parents and professionals in the area of autism intervention, education, advocacy and support. FEAT-NT also has an Autism Resource Center and Library that provides valuable research, training, and support for these groups regarding autism interventions and services. This center includes an autism library with over 400 books and resources on autism.
The Autism Advocate
Psychology Today’s blog has many helpful articles.
12 Autism Resources en Español
About 36 million people living in the United States speak Spanish as their first language. This blog gathered together a list of the best special needs resources available in Spanish.
TSLAT Learning Library | Spanish Version: Cursos en Español
Free videos and online courses for anyone who supports, instructs, works with, or lives with someone with autism.
Disclaimer: Agencies and Resources listed are for informational purposes only. CISD does not endorse any of these programs.