Online Resources
Communication Essentials strives to provide our patients with outstanding clinical services, but we also seek to enhance the lives of the families we serve by supporting them with educational resources. Here is a list of informative websites:
ADHD/ADD
Learning Disabilities & ADHDADD Association, Southern Region
Love and Logic
Augmentative/Alternative Communication
Closing the GapMayer-Johnson-Special Education Products
Autism
Autism Internet ModulesAutism Speaks
Families for Effective Autism Treatment - Houston
101 Asperger's and Autism Websites
Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral PalsyEaster Seals of Greater Houston
Communication and Language
American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationNormal Speech-Language Development
Speech-Language Devlopmental Milestones
Activities to Encourage Speech-Language Development
Information on Late Talkers vs Language Problem
Information of Language-Based Learning Disabilities
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Association of HoustonNational Down Syndrome Society
Educational
National Association for the Education of Young ChildrenZero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, & Families
Avance Houston
Harris County Department of Education
Gulf Coast Community Services Association
Neighborhood Centers Inc.
Equipment Assistance
Be An AngelDisabled Children's Relief Fund
Project Mend
Texas Technology Access Program
Feeding, Dysphagia, & Swallowing
Gastroesophageal RefluxKids with tubes
Financial Resources
Children's Medicaid and CHIPHarris County Housing Resource Center
Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP)
Program for Texas Medicaid Recipients & Families
Houston Housing Authority
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
General Assistance
Foster Care and Adoption Inquiry LineTexas Poison Center Network
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Child and Adult Abuse Hotline
Texas Youth Hotline
Hearing Impairment & Sign Language
Texas Association of the DeafASL Pro
HandSpeak
Pyschological, Psychiatric, & Developmental Evaluations
Legacy Community Health ServicesChildren's Learning Institute - UT Houston
Premier Psychological Services
Professional Organizations for ST, OT, & PT
American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationTexas Speech-Language Hearing Association
The American Occupational Therapy Association
Texas Occupational Therapy Association
American Physical Therapy Association
Texas Physical Therapy Association
Medicaid Waiver Programs
Community Based Alternatives (CBA)Community Living Assistance and Support Service (CLASS)
Deaf/Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD)
Home and Community-based Services (HCS)
Medicaid
Medically Dependent Children Program (MDCP)
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)