Autism Alliance of MetroWest, Inc.
The Autism Alliance of MetroWest provides families with information, education and support. They plan and implement programs and events that aid families while increasing public awareness regarding autism.
www.autismalliance.org
508-652-9900
Autism Insurance Resource Center
A resource for consumers, providers, employers, and educators on issues related to medical insurance for autism treatment. www.disabilityinfo.org
AOTA
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national organization that represents the interests of therapists throughout the USA. This site gives a comprehensive overview of the role OT plays as an allied health profession and answers many questions a lay person may have about the occupation. www.aota.org
The Autism Resource Center of Central Massachusetts
The Autism Resource Center serves primarily as an information and referral service for children and families affected by disorders within the Autism Spectrum; Autism, PDD NOS and Asperger’s.
www.autismresourcecentral.org
(508) 835-4278
Cerebral Palsy Guidance
Providing quality cerebral palsy information and assistance to families in need. From information on cerebral palsy symptoms to financial assistance to daily living articles, CerebralPalsyGuidance.com covers all aspects of cerebral palsy. All of the information is thoroughly researched and cited.
www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com
The Charles River Center
Enhancing the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities since 1956.
www.charlesrivercenter.org
Handwriting Without Tears
Millions of students all over the world use Handwriting Without Tears. Our easy-to-teach, easy-to-learn curriculum makes handwriting mastery joyful for students and their teachers. www.hwtears.com
MAOT
Massachusetts Association of Occupational Therapy (MAOT) is the professional organization for therapists living in Massachusetts. www.maot.org
Next Level Up Tutoring (NLU)
Next Level Up Tutoring offers one-on-one tutoring in your home or at their West Boylston Learning Center. Additionally, the West Boylston Learning Center holds math and writing workshops. Instead of just a traditional tutoring approach, NLU takes a broader, holistic view of the student, assessing the academic coaching pieces that need to be addressed, but are usually overlooked, like organization, time management, study habits, effort, motivation, and perspective.
To learn more or schedule services contact owner, Todd Blechner at 781-540-1123 or info@nextleveluptutoring.com. https://www.nextleveluptutoring.com
*Get a 10 percent discount on tutoring this summer if you mention you heard about NLU from Barrett.
SII
Sensory Integration International (SII) is the authority on SI and is a great starting point for individuals seeking information about the disorder. www.sensoryint.com
Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation
The Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation is expanding knowledge, fostering awareness and promoting recognition of Sensory Processing Disorder www.spdfoundation.net
THERAPRO
Therapro is a catalog and on-line store offering occupational therapy products and resources for both families and professionals. They are located in Framingham, MA. www.theraproducts.com
THERAWEAR
Can’t stand seams? You’ve come to the right place! We offer an assortment of sensitivity products including sensory-friendly seamless socks, underwear, tights and clothing. www.therawear.com
To be listed as a resource, please contact Nicole Nolan at (508) 898-2688 or Nicole@barrettfamilywellness.com.