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< Back CAMPS & RECREATION About Camp Services Our camps and recreation resources provide information on recreational programs and camps designed for individuals with autism. These resources can help families find opportunities for their loved ones with autism to socialize, learn new skills, and have fun. DAY CAMPS Center for Health Care Services-CALIDAD Youth Program 210.261.3700 227 W. Drexel, SATX 78210 Vocational Program and Day Habilitation Provides children and young adults with disabilities a place to go during school holidays and summer; programming 8:30a – 2:30p, however, drop o ff available as early as 7:30a and pick up as late as 4:00p. Serves age 8-21. Children’s Association for Maximum Potential - C.A.M.P Web: www.campcamp.org PO Box 27086, San Antonio TX, 78227 515 Skyline Drive, Center Point, TX 78010 Summer camp for Adults and Children with disabilities; Parents’ Night Out and Family Day-Out Programs, weekend respite winter and spring; for children with any type of disability; non-disabled siblings are welcome. Small Hands Big Hearts Pediatric Therapy 210.305.4144 Web: http://shbhtherapy.com 404 Racquet Club Blvd. Bedford, Texas 76022 In-Home sensory integration therapy, camp, and Parent’s Night Out activities. Except most major insurances and Medicaid. Special Reach 210.784.7478 Web: www.specialreach.com E-Mail: special.reach@gmail.com 6851 Citizens Pkwy, SA TX 78269 Special Reach is a respite program that provides summer enrichment programs and after-school clubs where children with special needs, ages 6-18, can foster independence by building social skills, improve physical fitness, and developing healthy outlets for stress reduction through structured, fun activities. Kids and Teen Party Nights! 6:30-9:30 PM on Friday nights, siblings (6 years & older) are welcome. SENSORY FRIENDLY RECREATION AMC 210.228.0351 Web: https://www.amctheatres.com/programs/sensory-friendly-films 849 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205 AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to o ff er unique movie showings where we turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! Our Sensory Friendly Film program is available on the second and fourth Saturday (family-friendly) and Tuesday evenings (mature audiences) of every month. Please check your local theatre listings for specific showtimes, and don't forget to share your family fun with #AMCSensoryFriendly . Animal Botanical Special Needs Summer Camp 210.536.1400 Web: www.sabot.org/education/childrens-education/summer-camps-2/ E-Mail: troan@sabot.org 555 Funston, SA TX 78209 This multi-themed, five-day camp is for youth ages 7-19 with special needs. Animal Botanical activities include education on animals and plants living in the garden, crafts, recreation and music; camp activities take place in the Garden and the air- conditioned Auld House; weekly Saturday classes available. There are two camps available, one for ages 7-12 and the other ages 13-19. Hours are 9 a.m. till 1 p.m. Pricing for garden members is $172 and for non-garden members it’s $190. Register online. Call Timothy with any questions. Barshop Jewish Community Center 210.302.6820 Web: www.jccsanantonio.org 12500 NW Military Hwy., SA TX 78231 Offers two different four-week, inclusive camp sessions for children ages 5 and older, with different sessions. Each day campers will learn from our Red Cross Swim Instructors as well as weekly arts & crafts, drama, music, Israeli culture, sports, nature, and small group and all-camp activities. Kabbala Shabbat will be celebrated every Friday. DoSeum 210.212.4453 Web: https://www.thedoseum.org/beyondlimits 2800 Broadway St., San Antonio, TX 78209 Your child's curiosity knows no bounds and there are no limits to what they can do. The DoSeum Beyond Limits is our revitalized program created to meet the needs of all of San Antonio's children, no matter how big or how small those needs may be. At The DoSeum Beyond Limits, we create a peaceful environment of inclusivity that supports children of all needs—providing a spectrum of possibilities as diverse and vibrant as the children we serve. Take a break from the chaos of everyday life and enjoy an afternoon of quality time with new opportunities and accommodations specialized to support your family's needs. It is our mission to serve as a place where every child can play & learn—empowering them to excel beyond the ordinary and achieve the extraordinary. IFly 210.762.4359 Web: www.iflyworld.com/all-abilities 15915 W Interstate 10, San Antonio, TX 78257 All Abilities Night at iFLY is a unique event that makes the dream of flight a reality for those in the special needs community. This program has been custom designed for those with physical and cognitive challenges to create an environment of support and inclusion, while focusing on making what seems impossible, possible. If you have someone in your life that is unable to participate in able-bodied activities but still wants to be challenged and push their limits, this is the perfect event to join. Magik Theatre 210.227.2751 Web: https://www.magiktheatre.org/shows/outreach/ 420 South Alamo, San Antonio, TX 78205 The Magik Theatre o ff ers sensory-friendly performances for patrons on the autism spectrum or with other cognitive disabilities. During a sensory-friendly performance, house lights are kept on, sound levels are lower, audience members are free to talk and leave their seats during the performance, a designated quiet area is provided, outside snacks are permitted, and audience numbers are kept smaller, to o ff er an experience that will be both enjoyable and comfortable. Morgan’s Wonderland 210.495.5888 Web: www.morganswonderland.com 5223 David Edwards Dr., SA TX 78233 Morgan’s Wonderland, the world’s first ultra-accessible family fun park, encompasses 25 acres of accessible rides, attractions and activities for every one and all are welcome! Santikos Entertainment 210.201.2622 Web: https://www.santikos.com/sensoryfriendly Silverado, Rialto, Mayan Palace, Embassy & Casa Blanca 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH AT 6PM (Auditorium opens at 5:30pm) Santikos Sensory Friendly Screenings is a specially designed movie experience to serve guests with intellectual special needs or other challenges, who seldom get to attend a movie night out. The auditoriums feature brighter lighting, lower sound, shorter previews and most importantly it provides an accepting environment for families needing extra accommodations. San Antonio Aquarium 210.310.3210 Web: https://www.sanantonioaquarium.net 6320 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX 78238 Call for details regarding specific dates and times of sensory friendly events. We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym- San Antonio 210.659.9330 932 Coronado Blvd., Universal City, TX 78148 Our gym provides children with a safe, nurturing, and fun environment to foster learning, exploration and safe sensory experiences. Services include: Open Play, We Rock Care, Classes, Birthday Parties, Private Play Dates, Special Events and Field Trips. SPORTS CAMPS SAFIRE (San Antonio Fitness, Independent and Recreational Environment) 210.236.7662 Web: www.safiretx.org 11111 Iota Dr., SA, TX 78217 No more sitting around all summer wondering what is available for your individual with intellectual disabilities age 14+. Each day SAFIRE will o ff er large group recreation games, individual workout programs and a social experience like no other; must be able to function in a 1:8 ratio of staff to clients and participate in small group games appropriately. Cost: $125.00 weekly. Summer Camp: Daily Weekly or Monthly Enrollment, extended hours available. SPORTS PROGRAMS All American All Star 210.204.6620 E-Mail: helena1231@yahoo.com 5902 Sunrise Bend, SA TX 78240 All American All Stars Contact: Helena Delgado Any Body Can 210.227.0170 Web: www.anybabycansa.org E-Mail: achavira@anybabycansa.org 217 Howard, SA TX78212 Any Body Can is a daily exercise program designed specifically for people with unique learning abilities. Any Body Can strives to promote optimal health, physical fitness, and inclusion of individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities (Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and more) through the o ff erings of recreational fitness, fitness exploration, support and education. Your child and family will receive weekly visits from Adaptive Fitness Specialists, consultations from a Physical Therapist, dietician visits for nutrition education, Any Body Can Exercise Kit, Wellness Navigator/Journal, and an Individualized fitness agenda. The Any Body Program is available to all families with a school- aged child diagnosed with a developmental disability. All services provided are free of cost, and we serve residents in Bexar and Comal counties. Autism on the Seas Web Only Web: www.autismontheseas.com Group and individual travel (cruise) for adults and families dealing with autism, Asperger’s Syndrome and all cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities Barshop Jewish Community Center 210.302.6820 Web: www.jccsanantonio.org E-Mail: jcc@jcc-sa.org 12500 NW Military Hwy., SA TX 78231 Offers soccer, basketball, tennis, tee-ball, aquatics, flag football, fencing, soccer; also offers individual and family memberships. We offer an inclusive summer day-camp program for child with special needs. Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas 210.225.6322 Web: www.bigmentor.org/site 10843 Gulfdale St., SA, TX, 78216 For more than 100 years; Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. As the nation’s largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network; Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful; monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”); ages 6 through 18; in communities across the country. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting e ff ect on the lives of young people. Boy Scouts of America 210.341.8611 Web: www.alamoareabsa.org 2226 NW Military Hwy, SA TX 78213 Contact: Pilar Colon-Martin Alamo Area Council-583 Brunswick Thousand Oaks Bowl 210.654.0031 4330 Thousand Oaks, SA TX 78217 O ff ers Saturday morning bowling league for individuals with disabilities Busy Bodies 210.545.2840 Web: www.sabusybodies.org 11985 Starcrest Dr., SA TX 78247 A learning center providing services for children including the development of fine and gross motor skills, balance, ocular motor control, attention span, self-esteem, and social skills. Challenger League Baseball—McAllister Little League Web Only Web: www.mpll.org/challenger-league Baseball specifically designed for children and teenagers ages 6 to 18 with physical or mental challenges; played on fields at McAllister Park. All players are matched with a buddy. Program relies on volunteers for buddies and parent coaches. Eva’s Heroes 210.694.9090 Web: www.evasheroes.org Social and recreational programs for teens/adults with intellectual special needs. This program is geared towards ages 14 and older. George Block Aquatic Center 210.397.7500 Web: www.nisd.net-department.aquatic.com Contact: Kenny Gonzales E-Mail: Kenny.gonzales@nisd.net 7001 Culebra RD, SA TX 78238 Swimming lessons for children and adults o ff ered through Swim America. Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas 210.349.2404 Web: www.girlscouts-swtx.org Contact: Resource Center 811 N. Coker Loop Rd, SA TX 78216 Gymnastics of San Antonio 210.696.9699 Web: www.gymnasticsofsanantonio.org 5500 Babcock RD, Ste. 110, SA TX 78240 Dance Infinity SA 210.684.4149 Web: www.joannealdancestudio.com 7943 Mainland Dr., SA TX 78250 Contact: Gwen Melo Dance classes ages 2 thru adult Kinetic Kids 210.748.5860 Web: www.kinetickidstx.org E-Mail: info@kinetickidstx.org PO Box 690993 San Antonio, TX 78269 Our mission is to provide unique experiences through physical and creative activities in a supportive environment to children with special needs who may otherwise be excluded. Our sports and recreation programs are designed to encourage mobility and activity, foster courage and confidence, and boost self-esteem and pride, which all lead to the joy our Kinetic Kids feel when they achieve new possibilities that were previously unimaginable. We currently serve San Antonio, Schertz and New Braunfels with seasonal recreational programs, monthly competitive programs and one-day events. Little Daily Planner Web: www.littledailyplanner.com Making your Kid’s Day Brighter - San Antonio’s brand new interactive resource for quality kids events and activities Find great things to do in San Antonio’s most comprehensive kids’ event calendar, browse our kids’ directory for a list of indoor play areas, party services, theatre and movie schedules, outdoor attractions, child friendly restaurants, and much more; ideas for at home activities enjoy printable coupons from local businesses and join our online forum to exchange experiences and ideas with other local families. Martial Arts Personal Development Center 210.675.0838 Web: www.familypdc.com/mainmenu.htm E-Mail: kwbbla@sbcglobal.net 1305 SW Loop 410, Ste. 239, SA TX 78227 The Miracle League of San Antonio, Inc 210.225.6666 Web: www.miracleleagueofsanantonio.com 926 Chulie Dr., SA TX 78216 (Office) Provides individuals ages 3 to 21 with mental and/or physical challenges an opportunity to play baseball as a team member of an organized league. Northeast Youth Soccer Organization Liberty Soccer Club 210.372.8563 Web: www.neysoliberty.org E-Mail: president@neysoliberty.org P. O. Box 17931, SA TX 78217 Special Teams: 210.650.9307 Contact: Terry and Jackie Thompson Soccer for youths with special needs; played spring and fall at McAllister park SAFIRE 210.236.7662 Web: www.safiretx.org No more sitting around all summer wondering what is available for your individual with intellectual disabilities age 14+. Each day SAFIRE will o ff er large group recreation games, individual workout programs and a social experience like no other; must be able to function in a 1:8 ratio of staff to clients and participate in small group games appropriately. Cost: $125.00 weekly. Summer Camp: Daily Weekly or Monthly Enrollment, extended hours available. San Antonio Area 20 Special Olympics 210.530.9898 Web: www.sotx.org 45 NE Loop 410, Ste. 180, SA TX 78216 O ff ers women, men, and children with intellectual disabilities year-round training and competitions in Olympic-style sports; o ff ering more than 22 individual and team sports, including aquatics, track and field, basketball, bocce, bowling, cycling, equestrian, figure skating, flag football, golf, gymnastics, kayaking, powerlifting, roller skating, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, triathlon and volleyball; provide quality training and well-matched sporting events. Young Athletes Program ages 2 – 7 years old WEEKEND & SUMMER CAMPS Camp Blessing Texas 1.281.259.5789 Website: https://campblessing.org/ Physical Address: 7227 Camp Blessing Ln, Brenham, TX 77833 Camp Blessing is an ACA accredited residential Christian summer camp that has served children and adults with special needs since 2006. We offer love, acceptance, and fun for our campers through a wide range of accessible and adaptable camp activities. We have designated weeks throughout the summer for campers ages 7-15, 16-24, and 25+. We want all of our campers, regardless of ability, to experience the joy of summer camp in a Christ-centered camp environment. Camp Buckaroo 713.208.0543 Web: www.eastersealshouston.org/Programs/camps.html Multiple Locations, Based in Houston A week-long day camp for children with disabilities ages 6-14 and their siblings to attend together. Volunteers work one on one with a camper and act as their buddy all week at camp developing a strong bond! Each day has a di ff erent theme like “A Day at the Beach” or “Under the Big Top” and all sports; music; crafts; and group games are geared towards the theme for the day. We offer five sessions of Camp Buckaroo so volunteers and campers can pick a week and location that fits their schedule. Camp hours are from 9:30am-3:00pm each day. Camp CAMP 210.439.9581 campmail@campcamp.org Web: www.campcamp.org PO Box 27086, SA TX 78227 Residential camping sessions are available during the summer & weekends for eligible children. Whether you're new or a returning applicant - Keep in mind that a full online application for each CAMPer, with required, supplemental paperwork, must be received to qualify for a camp session placement. There are additional camp sessions that adults can participate in. There are two adult sessions for ages 22-50 (with no aggressive behavior), and two sessions for those specifically with autism. The first is for both boys and girls, ages 5-21. The second is boys only, ages 5-30. Payment during an online registration does not guarantee a session placement; residential-week long during summer; Weekends-September thru May. Camp for All 713.686.5666 Camp Phone: 979.289.3752 Web: www.campforall.org Mailing Address: 10500 NW Frwy, Ste. 220, Houston, TX 77092 E-Mail: Houstono ff ice@campforall.org Multiple Campsites within South Texas E-Mail: campsite@campforall.org Offers week-long camp sessions during the summer, and day and weekend camp programs and retreats in the spring and fall; Camp for All works in partnership with a variety of user groups. Camp for All provides the facilities, leadership, and specially- trained sta ff to administer its programs and the user groups who attend bring their own knowledgeable leaders, medical team, and volunteers who also play major roles in the success of their group’s visit. Activities include aquatics, archery, baseball/softball, basketball, biking, challenge/ropes courses, fishing, horseback riding, nature/environmental studies, canoeing, kayaking, and soccer. Go to “Find A Camp” on the Camp For All website and contact the non-profit organization that best suits the challenge, directly for information. Camp Summit 1.972.484.8900 Web: www.campsummittx.org 17210 Campbell RD., Ste. 180-W, Dallas, TX 75252 Week-long summer camps for campers with various disabilities. Family weekend camps for children and adults. Cost is dependent on yearly household income. Charis Hills Summer & Family Weekend Camps 940.964.2145 Web: www.charishills.org E-Mail info@charishills.org 498 Faulkner RD, Sunset, TX 76270 A Christian weekend camp o ff ering educational seminars for parents and recreational activities for kids; families come together for activities and recreation as well. Charis Hills is a Christian, coed residential summer camp specifically designed to help kids with learning di ff erences find success. We welcome kids with ADHD, LD, Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, and PDD. We offer one and two week sessions with the option of "piggy backing" sessions to make a three week (or longer) stay. We provide exciting and fun camp activities in a Christian atmosphere. Campers will participate in a daily education program instructed by an experienced teaching sta ff . Our focus is on building self-confidence, social skills, and independence in a loving environment. At Charis Hills your child will experience healing, education, and growth. We are located in beautiful Sunset, Texas, just west of Dallas/Fort Worth. Contact us today to reserve a spot for your child, camp space is limited. Dominion Summer Camps 210.698.2288 Web: www.the-dominion.com E-Mail: dominiontennis@yahoo.com 3 Dominion Dr., SATX 78257 Choose from Mighty Muscles, Action Adventure Camp and Tennis/Golf opportunities. Children with special needs (higher functioning) are welcome if they can attend independently. Weekly Sessions June – August ages 3.5yrs to 18yrs. Down Home Ranch 888.926.2253 Web: www.downhomeranch.org E-Mail: info@downhomeranch.org 20250 FM 619, Elgin, TX 78621 A residential camp for children, ages 13 and up, and adults who have mental disabilities. Respite weekends are available in the non-summer months. Week-long sessions are available during the summer. Epilepsy Foundation 210.653.5353 Web: www.efcst.org 8601 Village Dr. Ste. 220, SA, TX 78217 Camp Brainstorm for children ages 8yo – 17yo diagnosed with Epilepsy. Please, call or check website for dates. Rockport Texas bus will leave from SA Eva’s Heroes 210.694.9090 Web: www.evasheroes.org 3526 George RD., Ste. #110 , SA TX 78230 Visit the website for information on weeklong summer destination camps. Eva's Heroes Enrichment Program provides an inclusive environment for individuals 14-21 years of age to interact and learn with their peers, helps adolescents and young adults increase their ability to function independently and allows individuals to learn the value of teamwork. Marbridge Summer Camp 512.282.1144 Web: www.marbridge.org 2310 Bliss Spillar Rd, Manchaca , TX 78652 8 one-week camps for individuals ages 16-30 years old with an intellectual challenge who are independent in all of their daily living skills and are mobile. Mission Road - Soar Summer Program 210.334.2432 Web: www.missionraodministries.org 8706 Mission Rd., San Anotnio, TX 78214 Ages 6-17 One for Autism, ABA Summer Camps 210.680.8737 Web: www.oneforautism.com Olga B. Vasquez-Silva, M.A. 1216 W. Avenue, SA TX 78201 Various schedules available; call for details Sea Camp Adventures 409.740.4525 Web: www.tamug.edu/seacamp/index.html P.O. Box 1675, Galveston, TX 77553 Galveston Sea Camp is a week-long residential adventure exploring the wonders of the marine and estuarine environments for campers ages 10-18 with and without disabilities (Like Asperger’s; Autism and more). As a Sea Camper you will have access to research vessels; oceanographic equipment; laboratory facilities; and a professional sta ff enabling you to learn about the ocean through hands-on experiences. The prices for camp range on age and which camp they want; from $875 to $950 and covers Room, Board and Food. They offer this program internationally; registration starts in late November for camp and financial aid. If you have any question you may go online and email them or call. You also go online to register. Special Reach 210.784.7478 Web: www.specialreach.com E-Mail: special.r each@gmail.com P. O. Box 690215, SA TX 78269 Held at: ARC of San Antonio 6530 Wurzbach RD., SA TX 78240 Crown of Life Lutheran Church, 19291 Stone Oak Pkwy, SA TX 78258 Special Reach is a respite program that provides summer enrichment programs and after-school clubs where children with special needs, ages 6-18, can foster independence by building social skills, improve physical fitness, and developing healthy outlets for stress reduction through structured, fun activities. Kids and Teen Party Nights! 6:30-9:30 PM on Friday nights, siblings (6 years & older) are welcome. Starfish Social Club 210.303.4433 Web: www.starfishsocialclub.org E-Mail: Admin@starfishsocialclub.org 11230 West Ave., SA, TX, 78213 Social groups, academic support, and summer camp for students of all ages with learning di ff erences, which includes autism spectrum disorders, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, Down Syndrome, developmental delays, etc. Stone Oak Therapy Services 210.798.2273 Web: www.stoneoaktherapy.com 1020 Central Pkwy. South, SA TX 78232 (281 & Bitters Rd) Intensive (up to 100 hours) Summer Camps for Reading, Math, Writing and Social Skills including Aquatics, Swimming Lessons and team building camps offered by Physical Therapists certified in Aquatics Therapy and with expertise in behavior management. All insurances accepted except Medicaid. Texas Elks Camp and Texas Elks Grants for Special Children 830.875.2425 Web: ww.texaselkscamp.com E-Mail: txelks@gvec.net Texas Elks Children's Services, 1963 FM 1586, Gonzales, TX 78629 Texas Elks Camp is a summer camp for Texas children with special needs between the ages of 7 and 15. The Camp is a member of the American Camping Association. Texas Elks Grants for Special Children is a program to provide funding to enhance the lives of Texas children with special needs. YMCA 210.246.9622 Web: www.ymcasatx.org 3233 N. St. Mary’s, SA TX 78212 O ff ers summer camps and day camps for kids during the holidays. Scholarship programs are available. 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Resource Library Our Resource Library provides a compilation of helpful resources aimed at helping parents and caregivers navigate the world of autism in San Antonio. Here, you can find a variety of useful materials such as educational materials, support groups, and counseling services, as well as links to other relevant organizations, all tailored to the needs of the autism community in San Antonio. While we've gathered these resources for you, ACN does not directly or indirectly endorse any product or service that will be provided by these organizations. Categories ADULT & TRANSITION AGE SERVICES Here you will find a curated collection of day programs and vocational programs in Central Texas ADVOCACY Advocating for Progress: Resources and Support for Advocates and Activists in the Autism Community AUTISM DIAGNOSIS Navigating the Diagnostic Journey: Support and Information for Families Seeking an Autism Diagnosis CAMPS & RECREATION Fun, Friendship, and Growth: Summer Camps and Recreation Programs for Autistic Individuals CASE MANAGEMENT & FAMILY SERVICES Comprehensive Care and Support: Case Management and Family Services for Autistic Individuals CHILDCARE Quality Care and Support: Resources and Information for Childcare Providers Serving Autistic Children COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE Building Strong Communities: Resources and Community-Based Assistance for Autistic Individuals EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION Early Intervention for Positive Outcomes: Resources and Support for Early Childhood Intervention in Autism EDUCATION Empowering Students with Autism: Resources and Support for Inclusive and Accessible Education FUNDING & MEDICAID WAIVERS Accessing Autism Services: Resources and Support for Funding and Medicaid Waivers MEDICAL Comprehensive Care and Support: Resources and Info for Medical Services for Autistic Individuals MONEY MANAGEMENT & ESTATE PLANNING Securing Your Future: Money Management and Estate Planning for Families of Autistic Individuals NUTRITION PROGRAMS Accessing Nutritional Services: Strategies and Tools for Families of Autistic Individuals PARENT EDUCATION Collaborating with Professionals: A Guide to Parent Education and Support in Autism RESIDENTIAL SERVICES Supporting Independent Living: Strategies and Tools for Accessing and Navigating Residential Services RESPITE SERVICES Taking Care of Caregivers: Resources and Support for Respite Services for Families of Autistic Individuals STATE & FEDERAL SUPPORT Accessing Government Support: Resources & Support for State and Federal Assistance for Autistic Individuals SUPPORT GROUPS Connecting with Others: Resources and Support for Support Groups for Families and Autistic Individuals THERAPY RESOURCES Therapy resources for traditional Occupational & Speech therapy across South Texas TRANSPORTATION Promoting Independence: A Guide to Transportation and Support for Autistic Individuals

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< Back PARENT EDUCATION About Parent Education Services Our parent education resources provide information and support for parents of children with autism. These resources can help parents better understand their child's needs, access necessary resources, and support their child's growth and development. Ask about our caregiver empowerment programs! PARENT EDUCATION Any Baby Can of San Antonio 210.227.0170 Web: https://www.anybabycansa.org/enrollment/ 217 Howard, SA TX 78212 Contact: Autism Services Director The parent training course is divided into six group sessions with specific goals and learning objectives. You will also be assigned a Client Specialist that will assess your needs for additional supports, help coordinate your path through our services, and complete one-on-one in-home follow up support, as needed. Our goal is to ensure that your needs are met and that your child is successful. Autism Community Network 210.435.1000 Web: https://www.acn-sa.org/ 4242 Woodcock Dr. Ste. 101, SA TX 78228 ACN provides diagnostic evaluations for children as well as parent and professional education and training. In addition, ACN provides resources to families through its website, social media outlets and outreach events. ACNs goal is to help children with autism maximize their potential by working to expand autism awareness, improve early diagnosis and better connect families to the care and support available in San Antonio. For information on workshops, trainings or resources please call. AVANCE - San Antonio 210.220.1788 Web: www.avancesa.org 903 Billy Mitchell Blvd., Ste. 100, SA TX 78226 Meaning "advance" or “progress,” AVANCE serves as a trusted guide to assist under-resourced families of young children in overcoming isolation and lack of opportunity. Using our unique two generation education and relationship-building methodology, we help family members become the best parents, employees, and citizens they can be. Brighton Center 210.826.4492 Web: www.brightonsa.org 14207 Higgins Rd., SA TX 78217 Throughout San Antonio and Bexar County, Brighton Center provides developmental and educational services to children of ALL abilities. With a holistic, family-centered approach, we offer enrichment and development through our education programs. Previous Next

< Back EDUCATION About Education Services Our education resources provide information on evidence-based interventions and educational programs designed for individuals with autism. These resources can help families find appropriate educational settings and interventions that can help individuals with autism succeed in school and beyond. HIGHER EDUCATION Northwest Vista College – Access Office 210.486.4466 Web: https://www.alamo.edu/nvc/academics/resources/access-disability-services/ CCC204, 3535 N. Ellison Dr., SA TX 78251 E-Mail: nvc-access@alamo.edu Contact: Sharon Dress, Coordinator Our Lady of the Lake University Students with Disabilities Office 210.431.4010 Web: www.ollusa.edu Sueltenfuss Library, Room 125, 411 SW 24th St., SA TX 78207 E-Mail: nomonsibais@ollusa.edu Contact: Nicole Monsibais, ADA Coordinator Disability services and tutoring Palo Alto College – Disability Support Services 210.486.3020 Web: https://www.alamo.edu/pac/admissions-aid/disability-support-services/ Palomino Center, Room 116, 1400 W. Villaret, SA TX 78224 Contact: Cindy Morgan, Coordinator –Student Success E-Mail: cgibbs3@alamo.edu Contact: Greta Rodriguez, Sr. Generalist – Student Success E-Mail: grodriguez405@alamo.edu San Antonio College – Disability Support Services 210.486.0020 Web: https://www.alamo.edu/sac/about-sac/college-offices/disability-support-services/ Moody Learning Center, Room 1 Floor, 1819 N. Main Ave., SA TX 78212 Contact: Jennifer Alvizo, Director E-Mail: jalvizo2@alamo.edu Contact: Patricia Sanchez, Advising Team Leader E-Mail: pgorentz@alamo.edu St. Mary’s University 210.436.3011 Web: https://www.stmarytx.edu/campuslife/student-services/accessibility/ One Camino Santa Maria, SA TX 78228 E-Mail: stmudsts@stmarytx.edu Welcome to St. Mary’s University’s Disability Support Services. St. Mary’s University ensures effective access to its programs, services and activities for all qualified individuals with documented disabilities. Effective access is accomplished through a variety of accommodations and services tailored to meet each individual student’s strengths and unique needs. Disability Support Services ensures access; the student supplies the success. Trinity University – Student Accessibility Services 210.999.7411 Web: https://www.trinity.edu/directory/departments-offices/student-accessibility-services Halsell Center, Ste. 201, One Trinity Place #85 , SA TX 78212 E-Mail: sas@trinity.edu University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Student Disability Services 210.458.4157 Videophone: 210.591.7318 Web: www.utsa.edu/disability One UTSA Circle, Rm. 3.01.16 Multidisciplinary Studies Building (MS), San Antonio, TX 78249 E-Mail: disability.services@utsa.edu Contact: Dr. Dianne Hengst, Director Student Disability Services or Stacy Mason, Associate Director University of the Incarnate Word – Student Disability Services 210.829.3997 Web: https://my.uiw.edu/sds/ Administration Bldg., Rm. 105, 4301 Broadway, CPO #286 , SA TX 78209 MUSIC Dreams Fulfilled Through Music 210.771.5809 Web: www.dftm.org Contact: Mary Kathryn Archuleta, Executive/Artistic Director E-Mail: dftm.alamoangels@gmail.com P.O. Box 1233, Helotes, TX 78023 Adaptive Music Therapy/Music Therapy/Performance Opportunities. For all ages. SCHOOLS (K-12) The Achievers Center for Education 210.690.7359 Web: https://www.achieverssatx.org/ University United Methodist Church, 5084 De Zavala Rd., SA TX 78249 A secondary school for children 6th-12th grade who are two or more years behind grade level in any academic area; accepts students with and without disabilities and learning differences; features a low student-teacher ratio and hands-on teaching methods. Brighton Center 210.826.4492 Web: www.brightonsa.org 14207 Higgins RD., SA TX 78217 Child Development Center: 265 E. Lullwood, San Antonio, TX 78212 Throughout San Antonio and Bexar County, Brighton Center provides developmental and educational services to children of ALL abilities. With a holistic, family-centered approach, we offer enrichment and development through an inclusive early childhood education program, as well as therapy services, counseling, case management and special education support & services. Clowvazar Academy 210.690.4800 Web: www.clowvazar.com 12746 Cimarron Path #120 , SA TX 78249 The Clowvazar Academy is a year-round alternative education school for Kinder through 12th grade. Our staff works with children who are Special Ed, General Ed and Gifted-and-Talented. We take students with anxiety, high-functioning autism, dyslexia, ADHD and other similar learning differences. We have a large General Ed population. During the summer, we also offer an affordable summer school program. FEAST (Home School Support) 210.342.4674 Web: https://homeschoolfeast.com/ 7735 Mockingbird Lane, San Antonio, TX 78229 The Foundation School for Autism - San Antonio 210.402.0253 Web: https://www.foundationschool.net/ 2235 Thousand Oaks, Ste. 130, SA TX 78232 The Foundation School for Autism is a public charter school for autistic children ages 3-7 with a focus on early intervention. Tuition is FREE. Kim's Learning Solutions, LLC 979.236.5286 Web: http://kimslearningsolutions.com/contact-us/ E-Mail: bilikimcornwell@gmail.com 16007 Via Shavano, Suite 102, San Antonio, TX 78249 Learning solutions that address both the strengths and the needs of the individual Private tutoring and assessments/evaluations. One for Autism Academy 210.680.8737 Web: www.oneforautism.com 1216 W. Ave., SA TX 78201 One For Autism, Inc. was established to serve children, youth and adults of all levels of functioning while providing a comprehensive individualized program, aimed at enhancing language and communication, social, play, academic, and independent living skills. Public School Education Service Center Region 20 Education Service Center 210.370.5200 Web: www.esc20.net 1314 Hines Ave., SA TX 78208 Contact: Janet Enriquez 210.370.5381 Region 13 Education Service Center 512.919.5313 Web: www.esc13.net 5701 Springdale Rd., Austin TX 78723 Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children 210.824.0579 Web: www.sunshinecottage.org 603 E. Hildebrand, SA TX 78212 A private, non-profit, accredited school for both hearing impaired children and hearing children. Children with hearing loss are taught to listen and talk through the use of digital hearing aids or cochlear implants. The Newborn Hearing Evaluation Center is a diagnostic testing site for newborns: insurance and Medicaid accepted. The Parent Infant Program (birth to three) is available, at no cost, for parents with hearing impaired infants and toddlers. Weekly sessions, parent support groups, nurturing classes, Family and Me Outings, in-home visits and free audiological services are part of this program. Full-day classes encompass State standards with integration of technology in the curriculum, placing emphasis on developing oral-language skills. Classes have a low student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1 and begin with three-year old’s through the fifth grade, combining children with hearing loss and children with typical hearing; generous scholarships available. SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTISM PROGRAM CONTACTS Bexar County Alamo Heights ISD 705 Trafalgar, SATX 78216 210.442.3700 Director: Kris Holiday www.ahisd.net East Central ISD 6634 New Sulphur Springs Rd. SA 78263 210.648.7861 Director: Mary Eitinear & Nina Pugh www.ecisd.net Edgewood ISD 900 S. Eduardo, SA 78237 210.444.8103 Director: Jose Hinojosa www.eisd.net Harlandale ISD 12121 S E Loop 410., SA 78221 210.989.5250 Director: Della Taylor www.harlandale.net Judson ISD 8205 Palisades, SA 78233 210.945.5348 Director: Theresa Arocha-Gill www.judsonisd.org Lackland ISD 2460 Kenly Ave., Bldg. 8265,SA 78236 210.357.5042 Director: Hans Palmer www.lacklandisd.net Military ISD Co-op (Ft. Sam, Lackland, Randolph Field) 3921 Bowley, SA 78234 210.368.8771 Director: Hans Palmer https://www.fshisd.net/ North East ISD 8961 Tesoro Dr., Ste. 500, SA 78217 210.407.0185 Director: Carol Bushnell www.neisd.net Northside ISD 5651 Grissom Rd., SA 78238 (210) 397-8742 Director: Krista Garcia www.nisd.net San Antonio ISD 1702 N. Alamo St., SA 78215 210.225.2406 Director: Kristen E. Williams www.saisd.net Schertz-Cibolo- Universal City ISD 200 W. Schlather St. Cibolo, 78108 210.945.6426 Director: Kim Williams www.scuc.txed.net Somerset ISD PO Box 279, Somerset 78069 1.866.465.8828 Director: Ramiro Nava https://www.sisdk12.net/ South San ISD 5622 Ray Ellison Blvd. SA 78242 210.977.7250 Director: Julie Silva www.southsanisd.net Southside ISD 1460 Martinez-Losoya Rd., SA 78221 210.882.1600 Director: Kendal Olah www.southsideisd.org Southwest ISD 11914 Dragon Ln., SA 78252 210.622.4355 Director: Robert Robinson www.swisd.net Atascosa County Charlotte ISD (Atas- McMull Co-op) 831 Stadium Dr., Pleasanton 78064 830.569.1355 Director: Linsey Pawelek Jourdanton ISD (Atas- McMull Co-op) 831 Stadium Dr., Pleasanton 78064 830.569.1355 Director: Linsey Pawelek www.jourdantonisd.net Lytle ISD PO Box 745, Lytle 78052 830.709.5128 Director: Robby Pierce www.lytleisd.com Pleasanton ISD (Atas- McMull Co-op) 831 Stadium Dr., Pleasanton 78064 830.569.1355 Director: Keri Cooper www.pisd.us Poteet ISD (Atas- McMull Co-op) 831 Stadium Dr., Pleasanton 78064 830.569.1355 Director: Linsey Pawelek https://www.poteetisd.org/ Tilden ISD (Atas- McMull Co-op) 901 River St., Tilden 78072 1.361.274.2000 Director: Linsey Pawelek Bandera County Bandera ISD PO Box 727, Bandera 78003 830.796.6210 Director: Patricia Galm www.banderaisd.net Medina ISD One Bobcat Ln, PO Box 1470, Medina 78055 830.589.2851 Director: Sarah McCrae www.medinaisd.org Dimmitt County Carrizo Springs Consolidated ISD 300 N.7th St Carrizo Springs 78834 830.876.3503 Director: Michelle Howard www.cscisd.net Frio County Dilley ISD (Spec Ed Co-op 12) 318 Berry Ranch Rd., Pearsall 78061 830.334.8007 x1132 www.dilleyisd.net Pearsall ISD (Spec Ed Co-op 12) 318 Berry Ranch Rd., Pearsall 78061 830.334.8007 x1132 www.pearsallisd.org Kendall County Boerne ISD 123 W. Johns Rd., Boerne 78006 830.357.2098 Director: DeNette Krawczynski www.boerne-isd.net Kerr County Center Point ISD PO Box 377 Center Point 78010 830.634.2171 Director: Jeanie Zirkel www.cpisd.net Hunt ISD PO Box 259, Hunt 78024 830.238.4893 Director: Cindy Lambert www.huntisd.org Ingram ISD 510 College St., Ingram 78025 830.367.4630 Director: Dan Curran www.ingramisd.net Kerrville ISD 729 Tivy St., Kerrville 78028 830.257.2203 Director: Dan Wittle www.kerrvilleisd.net Kinney County Brackett ISD (Cluster5 Spec Ed Co-op) 308 N. Piper Ln., Uvalde 78801 PO Box 586, Brackettville 78832 830.988.2341 Fax: 830.988.2366 Director: Martha Posey www.brackettisd.net La Salle County Cotulla ISD (Spec Ed Co-op 12) 318 Berry Ranch Rd., Pearsall 78061 830.334.8001 Director: Alicia Rumfield https://www.cotullaisd.net/ Maverick County Eagle Pass ISD 587 Madison St., Eagle Pass 78852 830.758.7023 Director: Delia Gonzalez www.eaglepass.net Medina County D’Hanis ISD (Cluster 5 Spec Ed Co-op) 308 N. Piper Ln., Uvalde 78850 830.988.2341 Director: Martha Posey www.dhanisisd.net Devine ISD 1225 W. Hwy. 173, Devine 78016 830.851.0881 Director: Valerie Dykstra www.devineisd.org Hondo ISD 2608 Ave. H, Hondo 78861 830.426.5902 Director: Cynthia Gann https://www.hondoisd.net/ Medina Valley ISD 8449 FM 471 S. Castroville 78009 830.931.2243 Director: Dr. Lonna Clinch www.mvisd.com Natalia ISD PO Box 548, Natalia 78059 830.663.4416 Director: Leticia Buenrostro www.nataliaisd.net Real County Leakey ISD (Cluster 5 Spec Ed Co-op) 308 N. Piper Ln, Uvalde 78801 PO Box 2119, Lakey 78873 830.988.2341 Director: Martha Posey https://www.leakeyisd.net/ Uvalde County Knippa ISD (Cluster 5 Spec Ed Co-op) 308 N. Piper Ln, Uvalde 78801 PO Box 99, Knippa 78870 830.988.2341 Director: Martha Posey Nueces Canyon ISD PO Box 118, Barksdale 78828 Director: Martha Posey www.nccisd.net Sabina ISD (Cluster 5 Spec Ed Co-op) 308 N. Piper Ln. Uvalde 78801 PO Box 338, Sabinal 78881 830.988.2341 Director: Martha Posey https://www.sabinalisd.net/ Utopia ISD (Cluster 5 Spec Ed Co-op) PO Box 880, Utopia 78884 830.988.2341 Director: Martha Posey www.utopia.net Uvalde ISD PO Box 1909, Uvalde 78802 830.591.4928 Director: Victor Baron https://www.ucisd.net/ Wilson County Floresville ISD (Wilson Co Co-op) 908 10th St., Floresville 78114 830.393.5300 Director: Clint Askins www.fisd.us La Vernia ISD 13600 US Hwy. 87 W. La Vernia 78121 210.779.6600 Director: Brenda Oates https://www.lvisd.org/ Poth ISD (Wilson Co Co-op) PO Box 250, Poth 78147 830.484.3390 Director: Marissa Ximenez https://www.pothisd.us/ Stockdale ISD 503 S. 4th St., Stockdale, 78160 830.996.3551 Director: Lori Homeyer www.stockdaleisd.org Zavala County Crystal City ISD 805 E. Crockett St. Crystal City,78839 830.374.2367 Director: Melissa Guerrero www.crystalcityisd.org La Pryor ISD PO Box 519, La Pryor 78872 830.365.4004 Director: Rick Rodriguez www.lapryor.net SEX & RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION Planned Parenthood of San Antonio 210.736.2262 Web: www.plannedparenthood.org Offers free one-on-one information sessions for individuals with special needs. There are 5 locations in the area; some clinics based on income and family size. Accepts a variety of insurance plans and payment methods. Work with state and federal programs to help cut down costs for those who qualify. Shannon Criswell Peck - Counseling/Sex and Relationship Ed 210.826.9599 3030 Nacogdoches Rd. SA TX 78217 Practices Traditional Counseling for Families; & Individuals; Sex Therapy & Counseling; and Forensic Sexual Evaluating & Court Testimony. She’s a certified Sex Counselor who works with individuals with Autism who may live at home with parents or in a group home. Accepts most insurance plans and the office will answer any questions about insurance, fees, co-pays, etc. SOCIAL SKILLS TRAINING Cindy Constanzo LLC 210.421.8048 8603 Crownhill, #25 SA TX 78209 We have years of experience in the area of assessment and special education with a special emphasis on the individuals with social communication deficits such as those with Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder and/or anxiety disorders. Cindy Constanzo’s services include an adult group; speech language communication assessment; autism assessment; parent support; and social communication therapy groups of 4th/5th grade, middle school and high school groups of 3-4 students. Please call or message to enroll or visit our website for a full listing of our services and credentials. We are glad to meet you in person or discuss by phone any questions you may have. Dr. Jodi Gonzalez Arnold 210.260.3948 14603 Huebner Rd Bldg. 6, SA TX 78230 Specializes in Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Health and accepts Medicare. Starfish Social Club 210.303.4433 Web: www.starfishsocialclub.org E-Mail: admin@starfishsocialclub.org 1117 Patricia Dr., SA TX 78213 Social groups, academic support, and summer camp for students of all ages with learning differences, including autism spectrum disorders, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, Down Syndrome, developmental delays, etc. Stone Oak Therapy Services 210.798.2273 Web: www.stoneoaktherapy.com E-Mail: stoneoaktherapy@gmail.com 1020 Central Pkwy. South, SA TX 78232 Contact: Claudia Goswitz, MA, Med, CCC-SLP This training consists of small groups of 3-6 children for social training and parent networks in order to provide strategies to develop connections among children of similar profiles and establish networks or friendships. Social group training is provided by Stone Oak Therapy Services and Learning Institute. SPECIALIZED TEACHING PRODUCTS Blue Cat PIES 210.547.3015 Web: www.bluecatpies.com Email: sales@bluecatpies.com A specialized line of supplemental learning activities specifically designed for students with autism. Activities are hand-assembled by adults with disabilities. Activity books are interactive and do not require handwriting to use. Blue Cat PIES is a product developed and produced by the Any Baby Can Autism Services Program staff. Proceeds benefit families receiving free services at Any Baby Can. TUTORING & LEARNING SUPPORT Feast Bookstore 210.342.4674 Web: https://homeschoolfeast.com/ Email: staff@homeschoolfeast.com 7735 Mockingbird Lane, San Antonio, TX 78229 The FEAST Bookstore has been around for decades and has many types of home school curriculum available. Should the situation arise that the store doesn’t have an item in stock; the friendly staff are always ready to assist you to make sure you get the products you need to successfully homeschool your children. Kim's Learning Solutions, LLC 979.236.5286 Web: kimslearningsolutions.com E-Mail: bilikimcornwell@gmail.com 16007 Via Shavano, Ste. 102, San Antonio, TX 78249 Learning solutions that address both the strengths and the needs of the individual Private tutoring and assessments/evaluations. LearningRx - San Antonio Northeast: 1270 N Loop 1604 E Ste. 1302, SA TX 78232……….210.960.8296 Northwest: 6222 De Zavala Rd #203 , SA TX 78249……………...210.920.7785 Web: www.learningrx.com They are here to assist those with cognitive skills training (Brain Training). They offer these programs to all that are at least 4 years old and up to 94 years old (just must be verbal). The programs are anywhere from 12 to 40 weeks. It is all private pay and it is $90 an hour with the average being 4 1/2 hours a week. They do have payment options that vary depending on the program that is selected. TOBII Dynavox Assistive Technology 800.344.1778 Web: www.tobiidynavox.com We make touch based and eye controlled computers and solutions for special education that help individuals with motor and speech impairments lead richer and more independent lives. Previous Next

< Back TRANSPORTATION About Transportation Services Transportation can be a significant challenge for individuals with autism and their families. Our resource library provides information on transportation options, including accessible transportation services, school transportation, and public transportation resources. TRANSPORTATION Alamo Regional Transit (ART) 1.866.889.7433 AACOG - Transportation for Seniors 60+. 8700 Tesoro Dr., Ste. 700, SA TX 78217 Alamo Service Connection (Medical Transportation) 210.477.3275 For Medical or dental appointments. Medicaid or CSHCN eligibility required. Area Agencies on Aging Directory https://apps.hhs.texas.gov/contact/aaa.cfm Medicaid Routine Medical Transportation Program 877.633.8747 Web: Click Here 1100 W. 49th St, Austin, TX 78756 There are here to provide Non-Emergency rides if you call and notify them at least 2 working days in advance; but as far as 30 days out; if you are out of town at least 5 days out of town as long as you are receiving Medicaid Benefits. Their ways of transport include; bus; van; taxi; rail for in town and bus; van; rail or airline for out of town. If a child 14 years old or younger they must be accompanied by an adult; 15 - 17 can ride alone if parent fills out consent form; also teen parents may ride alone with their child; without an adult. They are also able to accommodate those with disabilities, such as wheelchair bound. For more information, you may vista their website or call into the office. Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM to schedule a ride; but transportation 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday. They also have a reimbursement plan for gas; lodging and food; for more detailed information, please contact the office. Methodist Healthcare Health Bus 210.647.7433 Web: www.sahealth.com/about/community/health-bus.dot Offers free transportation to Metropolitan Methodist Hospital and any of its facilities, as well as to doctors on the medical staff at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital. Serves select zip codes; wheelchair accessible; call 48 hours in advance to reserve. Patient Air Transport Helpline 1.800.296.1217 Web: www.patienttravel.org Makes referrals and provides assistance for patients who must travel long distances for evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment, and who need financial assistance to do so. VIA Transportation Services 210.362.2140 Web: https://www.viainfo.net/viatrans-paratransit/ 800 W. Myrtle, SA TX 78212 Complimentary para-transit provided to individuals who have disabilities that prevent them from using fixed route bus service; provided during the same hours of the day, same days per week and within three- quarters of a mile of a fixed bus route. Applications must be verified by the applicant’s physician and eligibility is then determined. Well’s Waldo Wheels 210.647.7433 Web: https://sahealth.com/patients-visitors/methodist-healthcare-health-bus.dot Provides services for pregnant women who go to Methodist facilities for well-checks and to assist parents in getting their children to medical appointments; Spanish-speaking drivers are available Previous Next

< Back MEDICAL About Medical Services Our list of medical providers help you navigate the growing list of specialists serving individuals with autism. Weather it's a dentist or pediatrician, these resources can help families find qualified medical professionals who can provide the care their loved ones with autism need. BIOMEDICAL TREATMENT Barry Smeltzer MPAS, PA-C 210.369.9856 Web: https://www.healingprovisions.net/ E-Mail: info@healingprovisions.net 155 E. Sonterra Blvd., Ste. 201, SA TX 78258 Clinician: services include but not limited to Biomedical/Environmental testing, dietary interventions, homeopathy, supplementation and/or prescriptions, if needed, Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber rental, and exclusively offering Low Dose Antigen therapy (LDA) here in San Antonio. Barry’s scope of practice is not limited to only those with an Autism diagnosis but to individuals and families as well. Please see the website and/or call for more information. Center for Complementary Medicine 210.733.0990 Web: www.complemed.net 1931 NW Military Hwy., Ste. 203, SA TX 78213 Services include functional/integrative medicine, environmental detoxification, bio-identical hormones, biomedical testing, clinical nutrition, and classical homeopathy. Healing Provisions - Holistic Medical Clinic 210.369.9856 Web: www.healingprovisions.net 155 E. Sonterra Blvd., Ste. 201, SA TX 78258 Holistic medical clinic providing services to children and adults with special needs, including Low Dose Allergen & Low Does Immunotherapy, Neurointegration Brain Training, Epigenetic Consultations, Hyperbaric Chamber Rental, Lab Testing, & Nutrition Assistance here in San Antonio. Services are available to anyone of any age. Private pay only; no insurances accepted. Mon-Thurs 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Holistic Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, and Integrative Medicine Dr. Jeri Penkava 210.403.2343 Web: https://holisticdevelopmentalpeds.com/ E-Mail: reception@holisticdevelopmentalpeds.com 1370 Pantheon Way, Ste. 250, SA TX 78232 Services provided include: Medical/Developmental Assessments - nutritional; Integrative/Holistic Treatments – EEG bio-feedback, Acupuncture, sound therapy, herbal therapy, medication management; and Children’s Yoga. New patients must go on their website under “New Patient Forms and Links” and fill out each form and then either fax or email the completed forms as well as your insurance card and copy of your photo ID (email to: adhdplus.records@att.net ). Existing patients can follow the same link to schedule an appointment. CHIROPRACTICS Hansen Health Solutions 830.326.6132 Web: www.hansenhealthsolutions.com E-Mail: reception@hansenhealthsolutions.com 13402 West Avenue, Ste. 103, SATX 78216 Spinal adjustments designed for each individual client, provides services for children disabilities. DENTAL Alamo Heights Pediatric Dentistry 210.822.8381 Web: www.alamoheightspediatricdentistry.com 999 E. Basse Rd, Ste. 116, SA TX 78209 Dr. Martha Aranda, D.D.S – Aranda and Aranda DDS 10905 Wurzbach Rd, SA TX 78230…………………….………210.690.5252 1714 SW Military Dr. Ste. 104, SA TX, 78221….....……….....210.927.6333 Web: www.aranda-dental.com Pediatric Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry Children’s Dentists and Orthodontists (CDO) 210.495.5437 Web: www.CDOSmiles.com E-Mail: smile@CDOsmiles.com 14801 San Pedro Ave., Clock Tower Bldg., SA TX 78232 Expert caring dentistry for children with special needs and their siblings! Our board-certified specialists and staff understand the demands of special-needs care and welcome these wonderful patients and their families! We offer routine care, sedation dentistry, emergency visits, general anesthesia and family orthodontics in a fun, kid-friendly environment. We are happy to file any dental PPO insurance on your behalf and are specifically contracted with traditional Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Delta Dental, Aetna and MetLife. (Contracted orthodontic benefits may vary.) Children’s Hospital of San Antonio - Dental Clinic 210.704.2206 Web: https://www.christushealth.org/locations/childrens-hospital/dental-clinic 333 N. Santa Rosa St., Ste. 3601, SA TX 78207 Specializes in the prevention and restoration of dental health, with an additional focus on children with chronic dental or medical conditions Cute Smiles 4 Kids 210.435.3333 Web: www.cutesmiles4kidstx.com 823 Bandera Rd, SA TX 78228 We’re open Saturdays and accept most insurance. We also provide: Oral hygiene presentations- Targeting children of all ages will be shown a movie followed by a fun presentation of the importance of brushing, flossing and, nutritional facts on proper ways to eat to avoid cavities. Parent meetings- Similar to the children oral hygiene presentation but, targeting parents on the proper way to teach their children how to floss, brush, we provide pamphlets and lecture parents on the importance of tanking their children to see a dentist. Provide them with health information and proper resources if they need to be taken to our office. Dr. James Doose, DDS - Thousand Oaks Children’s Dentistry 210.490.1133 2235 Thousand Oaks Dr., Ste. 122, SA TX 78232 Pediatric Dental Care. Received Parent’s Choice Award in 2018. Specialty expertise include pulp treatment, cleaning, extraction, fissure sealants, tooth decay, and dental check-up. Dr. George Gutierrez, DDS 210.824.5437 Web: www.drgeorgegutierrez.com 3830 McCullough Ave., Ste. 100, SA TX 78212 Accepts Medicaid; Services include Prevention, Restorative, Sedation, Hospital Dentistry, Orthodontics, Digital X-Rays, Nitrous Oxide, Sedation Appointments, & Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Susie Hayden - Stone Oak & Dominion Pediatric Dentistry 20322 Huebner RD, Ste. 103, SA TX 78258……210.491.4141 25035 I-10 West, Ste. 201, SA TX 78257……….210.698.6143 Web: www.sopdtx.com We specialize in dental caring for children from infancy to thirteen years of age. Open Monday-Thursday. Dr. Cathy Lyles, DMD Pediatric - Children’s Dentist 210.404.7228 Web: https://www.childrensdentistsanantonio.com/ 13032 Nacogdoches Rd, Ste. 202, SA TX 78217 Child Services include General Checkups, Dental Sealants, Filings, Fluoride Treatments, Teeth Cleanings, Extractions, Sedation Dentistry, & Hospital Dentistry. Dr. Cheryl Sellers, DDS & Dr. Kristopher Bennion, DMD - Children’s Ark 830.625.1234 Web: www.childrensdentalark.com E-Mail: childrensdentalark@yahoo.com 610 Landa St., New Braunfels, TX 78130 The Dental Anesthesia Group 210.460.0271 Web: www.thedentalanesthesiagroup.com E-Mail: thedentalanesthesiagroup@gmail.com We go to other dentists’ offices and provide IV sedation and general anesthesia for patients. We are trained with a strong emphasis on pediatrics and special needs. Dr. Melvin Shanley, DDS 210.697.7377 4315 Moonlight Way, Ste. 101, SA TX 78230 Accepts many forms of insurance; From cleaning to X-rays; we make sure that your teeth get the best care. Our expert staff will make sure that you leave with a great smile on your face. Dr. Oscar Montemayor, DDS 210.344.0212 7254 Blanco RD., Ste. 102, SA TX 78216 Accepts many forms of insurance; Open 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday. Pediatric Dentistry of San Antonio 210.680.7841 6756 Poss RD, SA TX 78238 Accepts Medicaid, will provide services to children up to the age of 21; Preventative dentistry; dental emergencies; pediatric dentistry RiverCrest Family Dental 830.625.7611 Web: https://www.rivercrestfamilydental.com/ E-Mail: rivercrestdental@gmail.com 1280 E. Common St., New Braunfels, TX 78130 Cleanings; Cosmetic Veneers and Direct Composite Bonding; Oral Rehabilitation; Geriatric Dentistry; Pediatric Dentistry; Oral Sedation; Implant Dentistry; Dentures; Tooth Colored Restorations; Root Canals. Texas Smiles of San Antonio 210.432.0909 Web: www.texassmilesusa.com Email: office@texassmilesusa.com 4847 W. Commerce St., SA TX 78237 Tooth Transitions Web: www.toothtransitions.com 5723 N. Foster RD, Ste. 105, SA TX 78244…….......….210.661.1352 19851 State Hwy. 46, Ste. 103, Bulverde, TX 78070….830.438.1153 We do everything we can to make your child’s experience fun and fearless. Dr. Ross is a board certified specialist in children’s dentistry. He is an expert at the unique dental needs of infants and children and loves to give his patients a friendly and comfortable experience. Our goal is to make the experience an informative, effective, and even ENJOYABLE one. We hope that in doing so, your child will establish a positive attitude toward his or her dental care in the office AND at home that will continue throughout his or her life. UT Health Science Center Dentistry – Salinas Outreach Clinic 210.358.8255 630 S. General McMullen, SA TX 78237 Accepts Medicaid, CHIP and self-paid according to income; Ages 6 months thru 17 years of age. Dr. Carolyn Walker, DDS - Leon Springs Dental Center 210.405.7138 Web: www.leonspringsdental.com 25235 IH-10 West, Ste. 201, . SA TX 78257 Services include Cosmetic Dentistry, General & Family Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, and Solea Laser. Accepted insurances include Cigna, Delta Dental Premier, Humana, and MetLife. World Pediatric Dental 210.888.0700 Web: www.worldpediatricdental.com E-Mail: info@worldpediatricdental.com 18707 Hardy Oak Blvd., Ste. 305, SA TX 78258 Dr. Oshmi Dutta and our team understand and are specialized in treating children with autism. We accept all insurances! Dr. Clyde Yost, DDS - Yost Pediatric Dentistry 102 Palo Alto Rd, Ste. 400, SA TX 78211………….………..….……...210.924.8770 3949 Fredericksburg Rd, SA TX 78201……………….………………..210.265.3361 Web: www.yostpediatricdentistry.com E: info@yostpediatricdentistry.com Accepts Medicaid and CHIP At Yost Pediatric Dentistry they are dedicated to quality and compassionate dental care for children. Dental Services include: Pediatric Dentistry; Exams; Cleanings; Sealants; Fillings; Root Canals; Extractions; Crowns; Bridges; etc. Medicaid; Medicare and private insurance accepted; please bring card and photo ID if applicable. Payment plan options are available based on family size and income for those without insurance. All fees and co-pays must be paid at the date of service. DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICIANS Family Health Center - Downtown–Robert B. Green Campus 210.358.3400 903 W. Martin, SA TX 78207 Primary & Specialty Clinic Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Has adult and pediatric same day appointed clinics and a wide variety of specialty clinics, some of which have Saturday operation hours. The center serves as the hub for the Health System’s neighborhood primary care clinics and is the entry point into the University Health System for many. Dr. Mario A. Fierro, MD 210.614.5539 Web: https://www.christushealth.org/find-a-doctor/mario-fierro 5430 Fredericksburg Rd., Ste. 508, SA TX 78229 Dr. Fierro specializes in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and has been practicing for 22 years. He is affiliated with multiple hospital systems including Methodist Hospital and Christus Santa Rosa Health System. Dr. James A. “Jaime” Phalen, MD Web: www.UniversityChildrensHealth.com 4647 Medical Dr., SA TX 78229.........210.358.8145 2121 SW 36 St., SA TX 78237........... 210.358.5100 Dr. Phalen is a board-certified fellowship-trained developmental-behavioral pediatrician who practices evidence-based medicine. He has expertise in the evaluation and management of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, sleep disorders, pediatric feeding disorder, and other developmental disabilities. Currently, he sees only children & adolescents empaneled to University Health System; accepts Medicaid and private insurance. Seeing new patients at University Family Health Center – Southwest Clinic! EAR, NOSE & THROAT Drs. Bertino, Schilling & Ruiz – ENT Clinics of SANorthwest Web: www.entclinicsofsa.com 4775 Hamilton Wolfe Rd, Bldg. 1, SA TX 78229.......210.614.1326 926 Brooklyn Ave, SA TX 78215.................................210.224.5481 Dr. Michael Bertino, M.D., Dr. Harry Schilling, M.D., Dr. Gilbert Ruiz, M.D. Accepts most insurances Dr. Juan Bonilla & Dr. Donald Moe – Pediatric ENT 210.733.4368 Web: www.pedient.com E-Mail: info@pedient.com 16723 Huebner Rd, SA TX 78248 Accepts Community First, Medicaid, CHIP, and Tricare. Dr. William Gordon, MD - Alamo ENT Associates-Medical Center 210.616.0096 Web: www.alamoent.com 7940 Floyd Curl Dr., Ste. 400, Medical Center Tower 2, SA TX 78229 Allergies and Hay Fever; Balloon Sinuplasty; Sinusitis; Nose and Sinus; Nosebleeds; Snoring and Sleep Disorders; Voice and Swallowing; Tonsils, Adenoids, and Ear Tubes; Thyroid and Parathyroid, Head and Neck Cancer; Pediatric Services; Hearing Loss; Hearing Aids; Vertigo and Balance; & Tinnitus Therapy. HOME HEALTH A Plus Family Care Pediatric Home Health 210.706.9111 Web: www.aplusfamilycare.com 9514 Console Dr., Ste. 100, SA TX 78229 We provide home health services for children from birth to 21 yrs. Nursing care for teaching, wound care, IV therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech therapy for Speech and Language problems and for swallowing and oral aversion. Ability Home Care 210.344.5437 Web: www.abilitypediatrichomecare.com 10609 IH 10 W., Ste. 105, SA TX 78230 Provides pediatric speech, occupational & physical therapy in the home, clinic setting or childcare facility; services may be provided in outpatient rehab clinic. Speech, OT, and PT services are covered by Medicaid, CHIP, health insurance, and private pay. Adaptive Health Services 210.824.5530 Web: www.AdaptiveHealthServices.com E-Mail: info@adaptive-hs.com 8700 Crownhill Blvd., Ste. 300, SA TX 78209 Locally owned home health agency providing private duty nursing services to San Antonio and surrounding areas. Insurances accepted include Medicaid (TMHP, Superior, Community First Star, Star Kids); MDCP-nursing respite; Tricare; & Private Pay. Ageless Living Home Health, LLC 210.582.5840 Web: www.agelesslivinghh.com 431 Wolfe Rd., Ste. 102, SA TX 78216 Provide pediatric and adolescent care through Private Duty Nursing, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, & Occupational Therapy. Insurances accepted include Aetna, Cigna, Children with Special Health Care Needs, BlueCross Shield, Community First, Cook Children’s, Driscoll, Molina, Superior Health Plan, United Healthcare, Tricare, Texas Medicaid Health Partnership, Texas Children’s Health Plan, Amerigroup, Children’s Health, Dell Children’s, First Care, Scott & White Health Plan, Parkland, & other private health plans. Please call to see if we accept insurance not listed as we’re always adding insurance providers. Ageless Living Home Health, LLC pledges to the community to provide the highest quality of care from the best qualified clinicians in the surrounding communities by contributing our services and being advocates to all children in need. Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health 210.731.9570 Web: www.angelsofcare.com 2040 Babcock Rd., Ste. 304, SA TX 78229 We have 15 locations throughout Texas and are a nurse and family owned and operated company. Services include Pediatric Nursing Care, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Private Duty Nursing, Attendant Care, Therapy, Respite and Adjunct, & Skilled Nursing. Payments Accepted: CCP, MDCP, PCS, Private Pay, CSHCN, Traditional Medicaid, Managed Care Medicaid, Private Insurance. Skills: Tracheostomy Care, Ventilator Care, Central Line Care. Enteral Feedings & Care, Intravenous Infusions, Medication Administration, Nebulizer Treatments, Respiratory Care, O2 Therapy, NG Tube Care, Wound Care, I/O Catheter Care, TPN Therapy, and many more. Assure Home Healthcare Pediatrics 210.684.6600 Web: www.assurehomehealthcare.com 8700 Crown Hill Blvd., SA TX 78209 Christus HomeCare 210.785.5200 Web: www.christushomecare.org 4241 Woodcock, Ste. A-100, SA TX 78228 Therapy in the home for OT, ST and PT; Vital Stim therapist and bilingual therapists available; skilled nursing visits for wound care, IV’s, asthma education, Bili blanket care and monitoring, newborn education, etc.; private Duty Nursing for chronic complex children; Pediatric Hospice for quality, end of life care; in network with TMHP, Superior, Molina, BCBS, Humana, Aetna Medicaid and Commercial, United, TRICARE, Cigna and Amerigroup. Circle of Care-Home Health 210.698.9844 Web: www.circlecare4kids.com E-Mail: info@circlecare4kids.com 4553 N Loop 1604 E #1119 , SA TX 78249 Pediatric Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Case Management, Child Development, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy. Himmel Home Health, LLC 877.944.6635 New Braunfels: ................830.625.8338 San Antonio: ....................210.979.7334 Austin… ...........................512.531.0792 Web: www.himmelhomehealth.com E-Mail: email@himmelhomehealth.com Provide In-Home Pediatric Therapy for birth through age 20: Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Vital Stim. LifeSpan Home Health 877.434.3153 Web: www.lifespantx.com 6243 IH-10 W., Ste. 375 SA TX 78201………210.785.6696 Since 1984, Lifespan has provided nursing, therapy, and personal care services to Texans of all ages across the State. Serving patients and consumers with both long and short-term needs, Lifespan provides what you and your family need to stay healthy and active in your community and in your home. We accept Medicaid and most private insurances. Self-pay options and bilingual services available. Locations in Austin, Beaumont, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Houston, Longview, Lufkin/Henderson, Midland/Odessa, Temple/Waco/Killeen and San Antonio. Little Engine Homecare, Inc 210.692.0222 Web: http://littleenginehomecare.com/ 3201 Cherry Ridge, Ste. D-400, SA TX 78230 Your complete pediatric home health provider, we offer Pediatric and Adolescent Nursing services, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Bi-Lingual Therapy and Vital Stem Therapy; our services are provided to children from birth through 20 years of age in the privacy and comfort of their home, daycare Page 108 or learning center. We accept Medicaid. Nix Private Care - Home Care 210.341.0505 2929 Mossrock, SA TX 78230 Nix Private Care was designed and built on a foundation of trust; professionalism and respect. Serving the San Antonio and surrounding communities since 1999; Nix Private Care caregivers go the extra mile to ensure the highest quality services. Home care services include complete nursing care, occupational therapy, home health aid, equipment and supplies, physical therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, and psychiatric nursing care. Personal assistance services promoting a quality independent lifestyle offered by Nix Private Care are privately paid or paid by long term care insurance Patience Home Health 210.340.4445 12770 Cimarron Path, Ste. 134, SA TX 78249 Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Skilled Nursing In- Home; accepts Medicaid & most private insurance (Not HMOs) River City Home Care 210.342.2273 Web: www.rivercityhomecare.com/ 10221 Desert Sands, Ste. 108, SA TX 78216 River City Home Care is a non-medical Home Care Agency specializing in providing loving; compassionate care for individuals needing assistance with activities of daily living; errand and home services; and caring companionship. We value our clients and their specific needs. Our goal is to become an extension of your family while providing compassionate support for your loved one so they can remain independent at home. We provide quality care for the residents of San Antonio and surrounding areas. Care is available 24/7. River Kids Pediatric Home Health 210.888.0368 Web: http://riverkidstexas.com/ 22211 IH 10 West, Ste. 1206, SA TX, 78257 Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy. In-Home Serving Austin, Houston, Dallas/Ft. Worth and San Antonio. Texas Kids Home Therapy 210.360.1662 Web: www.texaskidshometherapy.com 7 Upper Balcones Rd, Boerne, TX 78006 Providing Pediatric Home Therapy Services from birth to 21 years of age; Services include Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy, Home Therapy and private-duty nursing. Insurances accepted include Community First, Traditional Medicaid (TMHP), Superior Healthplan, Texas Star Kids, and United Healthcare, but can accept any insurance if there’s a Medicaid secondary. We also have a self-pay option. Thrive Skilled Pediatric Services 210.804.0193 Web: www.thrivespc.com 8610 N. New Braunfels, Ste. 402, SA TX 78217 Locations: Austin, College Station, Conroe, Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, Paris, Plano, San Antonio, Temple, Tyler. Services include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Private Duty Nursing Insurances: Traditional Medicaid, Superior Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare Prime and Standard, Humana Military, TMHP, Community First Star Kids, Aetna Better Health, All Superior Health Plans and many other insurances not listed. Visiting Physicians Association 210.468.0800 Web: www.visitingphysicians.com 4800 Fredericksburg Rd., Ste. 127, SA TX 78229-3628 Services include Primary Care, Short-Term Care, Laboratory, and Mobile X-Ray/ Ultrasound. We care for patients in private residences, assisted living communities, adult foster care homes (AFC), and group homes. You will take part in the decisions that affect your health and will be treated with respect and dignity every step of the way. We also provide important care coordination to help you access community resources and other services available in your home. We believe that our specialty services and care coordination demonstrate our commitment to providing you with the highest quality care possible; all in the comfort of your home. NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST South Texas Neuropsychology 210.614.3011 16014 Via Shavano, SA TX 78249 Web: http://www.southtexasneuropsychology.com/ Specialty practice providing clinical services including patient-centered neuropsychological evaluations and evidence-based treatment interventions for individuals with known or suspected conditions affecting cognitive abilities; Clinical services include comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for adults, children and neurocognitive screening evaluations for geriatric patients; accepts referrals from physicians, federal and state agencies, attorneys, insurance carriers, and private individuals. OPTHAMOLOGIST Alamo City Eye 11601 Toepperwein Rd, SA TX 78233...............................210.946.2020 19026 Stone Oak Pkwy, Ste. 216, SA TX, 78258...............210.491.2020 3327 Research Plaza, Ste. 306, SA TX, 78235...................210.337.1910 Web: www.alamocityeye.com Comprehensive ophthalmology practice offering a full range of eye care services to include: Adult and Pediatric routine exams; cataract evaluation and surgery; glaucoma treatment and surgery; diabetic eye exams and laser treatment; macular degeneration evaluation; dry eye evaluation and treatment; adult and pediatric eye muscle surgery Dr. Charles S. McCash, MD – Children’s Eye Center of South Texa s 210.340.6633 Web: www.kidseyes.net 1314 E. Sonterra, Ste. 5201, SA TX 78258 Services include Cataract Surgery, Contact Lenses, Strabismus, Chalazion, Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Trauma, and Refraction. Office hours Monday thru Thursday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m.-12 p.m., please call office to verify insurance. Johan T. Zwaan, MD 210.615.8474 8038 Wurzbach Rd, Ste. 520, SA TX 78229 Pediatrics only, up to the age of 14. Languages include English, Dutch, French, and German. PEDIATRICIAN Dr. Carlos Quiroz, MD – Little Texans Pediatrics 210.402.0138 Web: www.littletexanspediatrics.com 20306 Encino Ledge, Ste. 101, SA TX 78259 Accepts Medicaid in only new-borns; Pediatric Medical Clinic treats children with disabilities. Hours are Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Closed 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM for lunch. Private pay and most insurance accepted; no Medicaid accepted. Speaks English and Spanish. Dr. James A. “Jaime” Phalen, MD, FAAP Web: www.UniversityChildrensHealth.com Medical Center Pavilion, 4647 Medical Dr., SA TX 78229 210.358.8145 Dr. Phalen is a board-certified fellowship-trained developmental-behavioral pediatrician who practices evidence-based medicine. He has expertise in the evaluation and management of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, sleep Page 111 disorders, pediatric feeding disorder, and other developmental disabilities. Currently, he sees only children & adolescents empaneled to University Health System; accepts Medicaid and private insurance. Dr. Patricia Harkins, MD – Harkins & Associates Inc 210.692.3439 Web: www.harkinsandassociatesinc.com EMail: info@harkinsandassociatesinc.com 4118 Pond Hill Rd, Ste. 200, Shavano Park, TX 78231 This is a developmental pediatrics practice. Dr. Harkins specializes in Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, learning disabilities, and genetic disorders. She is known for her thoroughness and honest assessments. Kellum Pediatric Clinic 210.645.4305 7323 Marbach Rd, Ste. 107, SA TX 78227 Pediatric Clinic treats children with disabilities. Pediatric Hours Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Clinics held Mon, Wed, and Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Medicaid and most insurances accepted. Robert P. Sanders, MD (210) 736-3126 401 W Summit Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212 Services include General Pediatrics, Behavior and Development, and Complex Medical Management. In an effort to make our services accessible to any child in need, we accept all major commercial insurance plans in San Antonio as well as the Community First and Superior Medicaid Plans. Insurances accepted include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Humana, Oscar, Tricare Humana, and United Healthcare. If you are unsure of any coverage, please call us or your insurance provider. San Antonio Pediatric Developmental Services 210.614.5539 Web: https://www.pediatrix.com/find-care/practices/devmedsanantonio 5430 Fredericksburg Rd, Ste. 508, SA TX 78229 We serve as advocates for children who either have or may be at risk of developmental delays; through education and collaboration with other members of the community. Our practice focuses on high-risk children; from the time they are discharged from the NICU until their third birthday. PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST Dr. John Seals 210.615.2222 4410 Medical Dr., Ste. 240, SA TX 78229 Dr. Melissa Svoboda, MD 210.704.4708 333 N.Santa Rosa St., SA TX 78207 Specializes in Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, and other Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Dr. Sheldon G. Gross, MD 210.614.3737 4499 Medical Dr., Ste. 300, SA TX 78229 Office closed 12-1 p.m. Speaks English and Spanish. Neurosurgical Associates of San Antonio 210.614.2453 Web: www.neurosurgerysa.com 4410 Medical Dr., Ste. 610, SA TX 78229 1139 E. Sonterra Blvd., Ste. 301, SA TX 78258 Specialty services Provide comprehensive spine care across a full spectrum of neurological and spinal surgeries. Specialties include Bone Marrow Aspiration, Deep Brain Stimulation, Gamma Knife Treatment, Kyphoplasty, Skull Base Surgery, and Stem Cell Infusion. Office hours are Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Most insurance accepted; Medicaid accepted on a case by case basis. South Texas Neurology Associates 210.614.3737 4499 Medical Dr., Ste. 300, SA TX 78229 Helps diagnose and treat neurological disorders. Most major insurances are accepted and Medicaid is accepted as a form of payment on a case by case basis. Hours of operation are Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and they are closed for lunch between Noon - 1:00 PM. Languages spoken include English and Spanish. PHARMACIES, ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT & MEDICAL SUPPLIES Carvajal Pharmacy Web: https://www.carvajalpharmacy.com/ 3410 Roosevelt Ave., SA TX 78214...........210.922.2176 119 Huziar, SA TX 78214............................210.922.9031 1715 McCullough, SA TX 78212................210.977.1870 Provides DMEs, nutrition supplies, compounding, etc. Can provide delivery service. Comal Drugs 830.625.2421 Web: www.comaldrug.com E-Mail: comalrx@comaldrug.com 544 Union Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130 Hours of operation are Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM and Sat 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Davila Pharmacy 210.226.5293 Web: www.davilapharmacy.com 1423 Guadalupe St., Ste. 108, SA TX 78207 Travis Medical Web: www.travismedical.com West SA - 6894 Alamo Downs Pkwy., SA TX 78238...........210.767.8004 North SA – 10421 Gulfdale St., SA TX 78216.....................210.366.1215 PSYCHIATRIST Genesis Psychiatric Center 210.404.9696 Web: www.genesispsychiatric.com 7122 Stonewall Hill, SA TX 78256 Insurances accepted include Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, and Humana. Dr. Lyudmila Hartt, MD - Hartt Medical Group 210.495.4085 Web: www.harttmedicalgroup.com 400 N 1604 E., Ste. 125, SA TX 78232 Outpatient Psychiatry, insurances accepted include Aetna, ComPsych, and private pay. Susan Wynne, MD 210.615.8900 Web: www.susanwynnemd.com 16007 Via Shavano, Ste. 101, SA TX 78249 Child, Adolescent, & Adult psychiatry. Insurance accepted is Cigna. PSYCHOLOGIST Any Baby Can of San Antonio 210.227.0170 Web: www.anybabycansa.org 217 Howard, SA TX 78212 Support sessions with licensed clinical psychologist provided free of charge to parents or caretakers in group formats. Sessions generally held bi-weekly at our location. Camino Real Community Services 210.357.0300 Web: www.caminorealcs.org P.O Box 725, Lytle, TX 78052 ECI Services, Mental Health Services, Intellectual & Developmental Disability services. Dr. Carrie George, PhD - Clarity Child Guidance Center 210.616.0300 8535 Tom Slick Rd., SA TX 78229 E-Mail: Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) specializes in the assessment/diagnosis of developmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum and mood disorders; provides therapy for higher functioning Asperger’s Disorder and other PDDs. Provide therapy for children with mood and disruptive behavior disorders between the ages of 3 and 17 years. Insurance accepted: Tricare, Medicaid, Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CHIP, Community First, LifeSync, and ComPsych, Texas True Choice, United Behavioral Health, and Value Options health insurance plans. Business hours: 9am to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday, and testing only occurs on Tuesdays, Wednesday, and Thursdays. La Paz Community Mental Health 210.697.5700 530 San Pedro, SA TX 78212 Miguel Serrano, LPC 210.574.7601 2114 Iowa St, SA TX 78203 Mr. Miguel Serrano is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in infant, child, adolescent and adult therapy. He is an ADHD coach and a parenting specialist; he works for the ADHD and Depression Clinic in the east side of San Antonio, Texas. National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) SA 210.734.3349 Web: https://nami-sat.org/ E-Mail: nami@nami-sat.org 6800 Park Ten Blvd, SA TX 78213 Southside Counseling Group-Independent Practitioners 210.924.3556 Web: https://southsidecounselinggroup.wordpress.com/ E-Mail: scg94briggs@yahoo.com 94 Briggs St., Ste. 700, SA TX 78224 Betty Brune, PHD, Psychologist SLEEP MEDICINE Academy Diagnostics LLC, Sleep Center 210.616.9500 Web: https://www.academysleepcenter.com/ 8215 Fredericksburg Rd, SA TX 78229 Tarak Patel, M.D. and Avie Grunspan, M.D. Both oversee the Center and are board certified in sleep medicine as well as pediatric pulmonology, neurology (CN), internal medicine, Academy Diagnostics Medicaid and other major insurance accepted; also self-pay. Medicaid patients need to have a doctor’s referral Previous Next

< Back MONEY MANAGEMENT & ESTATE PLANNING About Financial Services Our money management and estate planning resources provide information on financial planning and estate planning providers for individuals with autism and their families. These resources can help families plan for the financial future of their loved ones with autism and ensure they have access to the resources they need. MONEY MANAGEMENT & ESTATE PLANNING A Amazing Home Care 210.979.6022 1325 N. Flores, Ste. 114, SA TX 78212 Special match savings program for people with limited income. Helps build futures. Also includes program for buying a vehicle. LiftFund 1-888-215-2373 Web: https://www.liftfund.com/ Small business loans. AXA Advisors Jeffrey Moore 713.402.6400 E-Mail: jeffrey.moore@axa-advisors.com 8000 IH 10 West, Ste. 750, SA TX 78230 Carol Bertsch – The Law Offices of Carol Bertsch, PC 210.892.4555 Web: www.assistingseniors.com E-Mail: staff@assistingseniors.com 4950 San Pedro Ave., SA TX 78212 Long-term Care Planning, Estate Planning, Probate, Special Needs Trusts Catholic Charities 210.222.1294 Web: www.ccaosa.org EMail: info@ccaosa.org 202 W. French Place, SA TX 78212 Legal Services including immigration, wills and advanced planning services, guardianship, and legal aid. Offers a money management program that is designed to prevent the exploitation of disabled or elderly adults who are at risk of losing their independence due to their inability to manage their financial affairs. Cheryl McMullan 210.212.4076 111 Soledad, Ste. 300, SA TX 78205 Estate Planning, Guardianship & Medicaid Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 512.478.3366 Web: www.txdisabilities.org E-Mail: info@txdisabilities.org 1716 San Antonio St., Austin, TX 78701 Estate and family planning/trust Disability Benefits Assistance 210.732.6078 814 W. Euclid, SA TX 78212 Assist with applying for disability Heard & Smith, LLP Web: www.heardandsmith.com Social Security Disability Law ................................210.820.3737 10715 Gulfdale St., Ste. 100, SA TX 78216 Inheritance and Guardianship Law .......................210.904.3200 9601 McAllister Frwy., Ste. 620, SA TX 78216 Jim House 210.821.6863 8526 N. New Braunfels, SA TX 78217 Estate Planning, Guardianship K.T. Whitehead 210.930.4300 Web: www.whitehead-elderlaw.com 3004 Nacogdoches Rd, SA TX 78217 Estate Planning, Guardianship & Medicaid, Certified Elder Law Attorney Symmetry Financial Services, Inc 210.477.7140 Web: https://www.symmetryfinancialsolutions.com/ E-Mail: pst@symmetrytx.com 19230 Stonehue, Ste. 4200, San Antonio, TX 78258 Financial planning for people with special needs. Previous Next

< Back COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE About Community Assistance Services Access to resources such as food, clothing, utilities, and housing is essential for individuals with autism and their families to lead healthy and fulfilling lives. Our resource library offers information on centers that can help with issues such as Family Violence Prevention & Assistance, General Assistance, Legal Assistance, Medical & Prescription Assistance, Grants & Funding, and Housing & Shelter. We strive to provide information that can support families in meeting their basic needs and achieving greater independence. FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION & ASSISTANCE Bexar County Family Violence Prevention Services 210.733.8810 7911 Broadway St., San Antonio, TX 78209 Child Help USA—Child Abuse Hotline 800.422.4453 Web: www.childhelp.org Child Safe 210.675.9000 Web: www.childsafe-sa.org 7130 US-90, San Antonio, TX 78227 As the only Children's Advocacy Center in Bexar County, our mission is to restore dignity, hope, and trust to children traumatized by abuse and neglect. Family Violence Prevention Services 210.930.3669 Hotline: 210.733.8810 Web: www.fvps.org 7911 Broadway, SA TX 78209 Operates the Battered Women and Children’s Shelter of Bexar County, La Paloma de la Paz, which provides crisis intervention for those in need of short-term, residential assistance, in addition to medical services, educational workshops, case management, legal assistance, and counseling; other services include community outreach services, transitional housing, individual and group counseling, and violence intervention programs. National Domestic Violence Hotline 800.799.7233 Web: www.ndvh.org Prevent Child Abuse (PCA) 800.244.5373 Web: www.preventchildabuse.org E-Mail: info@preventchildabuse.org Works through advocacy, education, and training to prevent child abuse and neglect in all forms in Texas; also offers a training program on bullying. Rape Crisis Center 210.349.7273 Web: www.rapecrisis.com 4606 Centerview Dr. Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78228 San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) 210.207.7410 Family & Domestic Violence Unit 515 S. Frio, San Antonio, TX 78207 Texas Department of Family & Protective Services 210.333.2004 24-hr hotline: 800.252.5400 State Office: 512.438.4800 Web: www.dfps.state.tx.us Web: www.txabusehotline.org 3635 SE Military Dr., San Antonio, TX 78223 FOOD, CLOTHING & UTILITIES ASSISTANCE Agape Ministry 210.590.6655 127 Lanark Dr., SA TX 78218 Provides emergency assistance for families and individuals in crisis situations; must reside in the following zip codes: 78154; 78218; 78239; 78209; 78219; 78244; 78217; 78233; 78247 and receive food stamps. Assistance includes food pantry; clothing; household items. Also has a resale store. Alamo Area Resource Center 210.625.7200 Web: www.aarcsa.com Physical Address: 303 N Frio St, San Antonio, TX 78207 Alamo Area Resource Center provides medical and non-medical case management services for people in need. Their services include access and adherence to medical care; and referrals to other agencies for emergency rent and utility assistance, if needed. They also provide transportation to medical; dental and social service appointments. Alamo Area Resource Center provides assistance for individuals who are homeless; disabled or facing life challenging illnesses such as HIV/AIDS. Alamo City Christian Fellowship 210.654.7880 6500 IH 35 N., SA TX 78218 Food and clothing available, first Saturday of the month beginning at 7:30 am Assistance League of San Antonio 210.732.1200 Web: www.assistanceleague.org/san-antonio 2611 W. Ave., SA TX 78201/PO Box 13130, SA TX 78213 The Assistance League of San Antonio provides clothing for children from low income families. They provide clothing for newborn children up to children age four. They also provide programs to teach kids safety techniques for daily life. They also have a thrift store available. Assurance Wireless 888.321.5880 Web: www.assurancewireless.com/public/Welcome.aspx P.O. Box 5040, Charleston, IL 61920 Provides a free cell phone and monthly minutes to low income individuals who qualify; plans include 500 minutes and free unlimited texts each month for up to one year. Re-certification is required each year. Applicants apply online and must submit proof of income or public benefits programs. Atascosa Health Center WIC Program 830.569.2388 Web: www.wicprograms.org/li/tx-atascosa_ health_center_wic_program 310 W. Oaklawn, Pleasanton, TX 78064 This program offers supplemental foods, health care referrals and nutrition education for low-income women and children. To qualify for these services; the applicant must fit into one of the following categories: pregnant women; breastfeeding; and non-breastfeeding postpartum women; and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. For more information; call Monday-Thursday between the hours of 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Bexar County Department of Community Resources 210.335.3666 Web: www.bexar.org/502/Direct-Client-ServicesEnergy-Assistance 233 N. Pecos St., Ste. 590, SA TX 78207 This program assists Bexar County residents with payment assistance for utilities. Assistance is provided to low-income households that fall in one of the following Priority Groups: * Elderly (60 years or older) * Disabled (must have proof of disability (not Dr.’s orders) * Families with children 5 years of age or younger. The household income must be at or below 125% Federal Poverty Level. To apply for this free program please call Monday - Friday from 8:00AM - 5:00PM to complete the prescreening process. The application takes approximately 4 weeks to process. Bexar County Family Justice Center 210.631.0100 Web: www.bcfjc.org/family.html 126 E. Nueva, 2nd Floor, San Antonio, Texas 78204 BCFJC offers multiple assistance programs; including assistance with child care; employment; education; financial stabilization; housing; food and clothing. Bexar County Justice Support and Human Services 210.335.6770 233 N. Pecos, Ste. 590, SA TX 78207 Utilities and rent assistance Catholic Charities at the Guadalupe Community Center 210.226.6178 x 205 Web: https://ccaosa.org/guadalupe-community-ctr/ 1801 W. Cesar Chavez Blvd., SA TX 78207 The Guadalupe Community Center of Catholic Charities offers emergency financial assistance; food and clothing assistance; and counseling services for those in need; to include: low income families; active duty; reserve; National Guard or veteran service members; as well as their dependents and spouses. There is a food pantry and a clothing closet available as well. To utilize these services; bring valid photo ID and Social Security cards for you and all members of your household who will benefit and a current utility bill. The food pantry and the ‘closet’ are open Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Catholic Charities Food Pantry 210.226.6178 x 204 Web: https://ccaosa.org/food-pantry/ 231 W. Commerce St, SA TX 78205 Offers a food pantry for those in need on Fridays from 9am-12pm Christian Assistance Ministries – CAM 210.223.6648 Web: www.christianassistanceministries.org 110 McCullough, SA TX 78215 CAM provides food; clothing; and financial assistance to ALL individuals; no zip code or demographic restrictions. Applicants must bring a photo ID and a social security card. Other documents required: utility bill/lease agreement; SSI award letter; food stamp notification letter. To apply for assistance; go to one of the locations listed above. Downtown hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-3:30 PM; Friday 9:00 AM-11:45 AM; Northside location hours: Monday; Wednesday and Thursday 9:00 AM-2:00 PM. Christian Hope Resource Center 210.732.3776 Web: www.sachrc.org 321 N. General McMullen Dr., SA. TX 78237 This program provides access to food and clothing and more to individuals that must schedule an appointment first and bring a photo ID and proof of income to qualify for services. For more information, call the office to schedule your appointment. They are open Monday - Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. City of San Antonio - Family Assistance Centers 210.207.7830 Web: www.sanantonio.gov/humanservices/FinanceEmergency/FamilyAssistanceCenters 2805 E. Commerce, SA TX 78203 This program provides assistance with emergency financial assistance for utilities and rent (if funding is available) on a case by case basis to San Antonio/ Bexar County residents in need. Applicants are seen by appointment only and must bring a photo ID; proof of residency; past due utility bill; lease agreement (depending on which type of assistance they are seeking); and proof of hardship. Ella Austin – Emergency Assistance Program 210.224.2351 x128 Web: https://www.ellaaustin.org/services 1023 N. Pine, SA TX 78202 Our Individual & Family Services Program provides short term emergency assistance with basic needs of food; clothing; holiday assistance; utility assistance and resource information and referrals. --Utility Assistance (CPS-SAWS) appointments are taken by phone; Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 am to 12 noon; if eligible we can assist with the last amount needed to prevent disconnection (not to exceed $75.00). We make appointments for all other services - Monday to Friday - 9 am to 4 pm. Proof of identification; income; and cause of crisis. Walk in clients will be seen if time permits or be given an appointment to come back. We partner with the SA Food Bank providing Weekly Bread Distribution every Tuesday 1 pm - 4 pm; and Monthly commodities for elderly 60 years and over - 2nd Wednesday of the month. Fantastic Sams Cut & Color 210.375.6199 Web: https://www.fantasticsams.com/about/regions/san-antonio-tx/ 17700 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX 78232 All of the stylists are trained to take care of kids on the spectrum, so parents just need to let us know when they schedule the appointment that they have a child on the spectrum. Family Service Association of San Antonio 210.299.2400 Web: www.family-service.org 702 San Pedro, #102 , SA TX 78212 All services based on availability of resources; Margaret’s Place, located at Main Office donates clothing on an as needed basis (primarily baby clothes and diapers; DOES NOT GIVE OUT FORMULA). Federal Communications Commission - Lifeline Web: www.lifelinesupport.org Lifeline provides a discount on monthly service of $9.25 per month for eligible low- income subscribers throughout the United States. Subscribers may receive a Lifeline discount on either a wireline or a wireless service; but may not receive a discount on both services at the same time. FCC rules prohibit more than one Lifeline service per household. To participate in the program; subscribers must either have an income that is at or below 135% of the federal Poverty Guidelines or participate in certain assistance programs. To see if you are eligible use the Lifeline Eligibility Pre- Screening Tool at www.lifelinesupport.org. There is also a list of service providers available at the following website: www.lifelinesupport.org/ls/companies/companies.aspx Greater Randolph Area Services Program 210.658.6351 Web: www.grasp211.org E-Mail: grasp@grasp211.org 250 Donalan, Converse, TX 78109 A non-profit human service organization helping economically disadvantaged individuals; families and children with emergency assistance; Available to residents of Bexar and Guadalupe Counties with proof of residency that qualify for assistance; Offers information; education; and referrals to other area agencies addressing each of the client needs. Assistance for rent; utilities; food and medication is available to those in need. Clothing and housewares for families who experience loss due to fire; flood or other loss is available through the Thrift Store. The agency provides emergency financial assistance; food pantry; senior transportation; daily activities and nutritious meals at the Community Center in Converse. Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Senior Center for those 60 and over operates Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM; donations welcomed. House of Neighborly Service 210.434.2301 Web: www.hnstoday.org 407 N. Calaveras St., SA TX 78207 Food distribution that consists of vegetables; fruits; beans; rice; dairy products; and bread; may vary week by week; Available to all San Antonio residents every Tuesday at 8:00 AM; Vouchers for food are given on a first come first serve basis. No qualifications to benefit from this service. The Kitchen Table- New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) 830.327.6000 Web: https://nbfoodbank.org/our-programs/food-assistance/kitchen-table/ 1620 S Seguin Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130 This program provides emergency financial assistance to help with individuals and families that are experiencing an extreme hardship and/or financial need with their New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) payment; Guidelines to qualify for assistance is 125% federal poverty level or hardship. Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Wednesday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM by appointment only. Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Web: https://liheappm.acf.hhs.gov/navigator U.S. DHHS, 370 L’Enfant Promenade S.W., Washington, DC 20447 The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federally-funded program that helps low-income households pay their home heating and cooling bills. It operates in every state and the District of Columbia; as well as on most tribal reservations and U.S. territories. LIHEAP assistance can apply to a wide range of home energy fuels; including electricity; natural gas; and deliverable fuels such as propane and wood. Madonna Neighborhood Center 210.435.1391 Web: www.madonnacentersa.org 1906 Castroville Rd., SA TX 78237 This Emergency Food Program provides basic necessities for survival on short term basis; provides limited amounts of toiletries, as well as assistance with pet food, based on availability. This assistance is for families who are self-sufficient but in crisis situations. Our clothing closet is open once a week for families. Madonna Center is also a distribution site for Project HOPE and CSFP (commonly known as the cheese box), which both provide monthly food commodities to people over 60 years of age. To register to receive any of these services, please visit the Social Services Office at Madonna Center. Presa Community Center 210.532.5295 Web: www.presa.org 3721 S. Presa, SA TX 78210 Individual/Family Empowerment Services we offer: Community Health Worker Certification. Access to Computer Lab; Counseling Services; Emergency Food Bank; Family/School/Community Partnership; Financial Education Classes; Free Income Tax Preparation; Job Work Supports-Career Closet with a referral from Goodwill; Small Business Academy. Q Link Wireless - Lifeline Program 855.754.6543 Web: www.qlinkwireless.com 499 E. Sheridan St., Ste. 300, Dania, FL 33004 The Lifeline program provides one wireless or landline phone per household for qualifying low-income applicants. You may be eligible if you live at an address that consists of multiple households, such as a nursing home or homeless shelter. The service is an entirely free service and you will get a free phone and free monthly service with no bills; activation fees; hidden fees or shipping fees. As long as you remain eligible and continue to use your phone at least once every 60 days; you will continue to receive this service at no cost to you. To be eligible you must currently be participating in a government benefit program like Medicaid; Food Stamps (SNAP) or SSI. For additional information refer to www.qlinkwireless.com/members/Lifeline-Eligibility.aspx. Project WARM (Winter Assistance Relief Mobilization) 210.207.7830 Web: https://www.cpsenergy.com/content/dam/corporate/en/Documents/Assistance-and-Billing-Programs-(English-and-Spanish).pdf 233 N. Pecos, Ste. 590, SA TX 78207 Eligible customers receive: Credit on their CPS Energy utility bills. To qualify; you must: Be experiencing a financial hardship and have an income at or below 125% of federal poverty guidelines. Have small or school-age children. Be elderly; handicapped or require critical care equipment. Be a resident of San Antonio or Bexar County. Be able to present proof of income; hardship and number of family members. Randolph Area Christian Assistance Program-RACAP 210.658.1613 Web: www.racap.org 307 Pfeil St., Schertz, TX 78154 Offers assistance for Food, clothing, rent, utilities for NE area residents, M-F 1:00 PM- 3:00 PM; Please call to see if you qualify for assistance; Serving zip codes: 78108; 78109; 78124; 78132; 78148; 78154; 78233-Live Oak only; 78247; 78266. To qualify for assistance, you need a valid photo id; social security card; proof of residence and proof of income. Also offers holiday meal basket program for Thanksgiving (applications accepted Sept 28-Nov 4) Christmas (applications accepted Sept 28- Nov 16). You can download an application on the website. Residential Energy Assistance Program (Reap) 210.335.3666 Web: https://www.cpsenergy.com/en/customer-support/customer-assist-programs/reap.html This program helps disadvantaged elderly, disabled and low-income customers with small children pay their CPS Energy bill. REAP recipients are eligible for financial assistance twice a year (up to $400 per year) -- once during the heating season and again during the cooling season. To qualify; your income must be at the 125% federal poverty guideline, have either an elderly, disabled, or a small child in the household, and you must be a resident of San Antonio or Bexar County. You will be asked to provide proof of income. For further information and contact information go to the website. Safelink Wireless - Free Cell Phone & Minutes 800.378.1684 Web: www.safelinkwireless.com/Enrollment/Safelink/en/NewPublic/index.html PO Box 220009, Milwaukie, OR 97269-0009 This program provides a free cell phone and monthly minutes to low income individuals who qualify. Plans include 350 minutes and free unlimited texts each month for up to one year. Re-certification is required each year. Applicants may apply online and must submit proof of income or participation in public benefits programs. For additional information call 800-378-1684. Salvation Army Hope Center 210.352.2046 515 W. Elmira St., SA TX Emergency food pantry; phone Mondays by 8:30 a.m. for appt. for monthly food pantry. Salvation Army Social Services 210.352.2020 910 S. Flores St., SA TX 78212 San Antonio Food Bank 210.337.3663 E-Mail: info@safoodbank.org San Antonio Food Bank - Farmers Market Nutrition Program 830.327.6010 Web: www.safoodbank.org/farmers-market-nutrition-program 5200 W. Old Hwy. 90, SA TX 78227 Farmers Market Nutrition Program is a Voucher Program where families on WIC receive $30 to spend at local Farmers’ Markets on fresh fruits and vegetables. Qualifying families bring your “Shopping List” (the grocery list your WIC Clinic prints for you) to your most convenient FMNP Voucher Distribution site. San Antonio Food Bank - Kids Café Web: safoodbank.org/kids-cafe/ 5200 W. Old Hwy 90, SA TX 78227 Kids Cafe is a program that gives children somewhere to go after school to receive a hot meal and help with homework. There are several locations throughout the city of San Antonio San Antonio Water System (Saws) Project Agua 210.233.2273 Web: https://uplift.saws.org/neighbors-that-need-help/ 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, SA TX 78212 This program assists San Antonio Water System residential customers with a one- time payment assistance on their water bill. Applicants must meet low income guidelines and requirements made by the City of San Antonio Department of Human Services. To apply for this free program; please call the office from Monday-Friday from 8:00AM - 5:00PM to complete the prescreening process. SNAP Texas Supplemental Nutrition Program 210.436.4392 Web: www.yourtexasbenefits.com 2534 Castroville Rd, SA TX 78237 The Texas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides financial assistance to families who have trouble paying for food Eligibility is based on yearly household income and family size. A full list of qualifications is listed in the following link: yourtexasbenefits.hhsc.texas.gov/programs/snap/ Society of St. Vincent de Paul 210.225.7837 Web: www.svdpsa.org 1 Haven for Hope Way, SA TX 78207 Food, clothing, rent, utilities, furniture, appliances Call between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm for a referral to the SVDP location in your area Specialized Telecommunications Assistance Program (STAP) Web: https://hhs.texas.gov/services/disability/deaf-hard-hearing/specialized-telecommunications- assistance-program-stap The Specialized Telecommunications Assistance Program (STAP) is a voucher program that provides financial assistance to Texans with disabilities that interfere with access to the telephone networks for the purchase of specialized assistive equipment or services. The type of devices available under the program are on our website at Vouchers and Values. Applications can found on this website: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/regulations/forms/3000-3999/form-3906-application-specialized-telecommunications-assistance-program-stap Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program 210.960.2027 Web: www.sanantonio.gov/humanservices/FinanceEmergency/vita Free tax preparation for low income individuals. Wesley Health and Wellness Center 210.922.6922 1406 Fitch, SA TX 78211 Food, clothing, utilities, day care, after school care; multiple locations throughout the city GENERAL ASSISTANCE 2-1-1 Texas / United Way Help Line Dial 211 or 1.877.541.7905 A free, confidential referral line that offers assistance in locating local services for food, shelter, rent assistance, utility bill assistance, childcare, after-school care, senior services, disaster relief, and other programs. Phones are manned 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Also assists with information on applying for Medicaid, Medicare, Food Stamps, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Children’s Health Insurance, nursing home care, and other services for people who are elderly or that have disabilities. Alamo Service Connection 210.477.3275 Web: http://aacog.net/107/Alamo-Service-Connection 8700 Tesoro Dr., # 700, San Antonio, TX 78217 Alamo Service Connection is a resource center connecting seniors; veterans; individuals with disabilities and caregivers to resources in the counties they serve. Individuals can search for local services by topic or keyword on the website. Benefits Check Up 571.527.3900 Web: www.benefitscheckup.org 251 18th St. South, Ste. 500, Arlington, VA 22202 This is a national resource center to help people apply for state benefits. They help you find state; federal; and private benefits programs available where you live. These benefits programs can help pay for prescriptions; health care; food; utilities; and more. You can also get help with tax relief; transportation; legal issues; or finding work Epilepsy of Central & South Texas 210.653.5353 Web: www.epilepsyfoundation.org 8601 Village Dr., Ste. 220, San Antonio, TX 78217 Ft. Sam Army Support-Soldier and Family Assistance Center 210.916.7322 Web: https://www.jbsa.mil/Resources/Military-Family-Readiness/ 3931 Okubo Barracks, Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234/Bldg. Warrior Village, Bldg. 3639, BAMC Campus, Brooks Army Medical Center, TX 78234 This organization offers 14 different services supporting soldiers and their families. Programs offered: Information; referral and follow up; Military Personnel Services; Outreach services; Defense Finance and Accounting Service; Social Service Assistance; Army Career and Alumni Program; Army Continuing Education Services; Staff Judge Advocate/Paralegal; Child; youth and school services; Financial Services; Office of Personnel Management; Social Security Administration; Veterans Affairs Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor; Veterans Affairs Military Service Coordinator; and an Inter-Net Cafe National Association of Area Agencies on Aging -Resource Locator 202.872.0888 Web: www.n4a.org/programs/eldercare-locator/ 1100 New Jersey Ave SE Suite 350 l, Washington, DC 20003 The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) is the leading voice on aging issues for Area Agencies on Aging and a champion for Title VI Native American aging programs. Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) serve as single points of entry into the long-term services and supports (LTSS) system for older adults; people with disabilities; caregivers; veterans and families. Find your local Area Agency on Aging for resources in your area on the website. National Down Syndrome Society 800. 221.4602 Web: www.ndss.org/ The National Down Syndrome Society provides information and support for people with Down syndrome and their caregivers. The website has a wealth of information including tips for dealing with behavioral challenges and wellness issues. For additional information and referrals call the hotline at 800-221-4602 which is staffed by professionally trained personnel Monday thru Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST. They also offer assistance in Spanish and have access to a language line for 150 other languages. Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities 512.437.5432 Web: www.tcdd.texas.gov 6201 E. Oltorf, Ste. 600, Austin TX 78741 Texas Aging and Disability Resource Center 1.855.937.2372 Web: https://hhs.texas.gov/services/aging/long-term-care/aging-disability-resource-center State Agency over Medicaid Waiver Programs like CLASS, HCS and MDCP; Home and community-based services, Intermediate care facility, IDD community services, State supported living center, Texas home living program, relocation assistance, STAR+PLUS Waiver Program, Community First Choice Texas Department of State Health Services-Complaint Hot Line Web: https://hhsportal.hhs.state.tx.us/heartwebextr/public/assignment_hhsc_omcat?methodToCall=loadExternalAssignmentHome To file a report against: A State Healthcare Facilities call 1-888-973-0022 Narcotic Treatment Facilities call: 512-834-9030 Office of the Ombudsman: 866-566-8989 Texas Disability Information & Referral Center 800.252.9605 Web: www.tsl.texas.gov/tbp/dirc.html 1201 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701 The Disability Information and Referral Center of the Talking Book Program houses information and materials on types of disabilities and health conditions, as well as related organizations, publications, products and technology; This is a free reference service provided for anyone with a disability-related question. You do not have to be a member of the Talking Book Program in order to use the services provided by the DIRC. The Talking Book Program’s Disability Information and Referral Center is available to assist people who have questions pertaining to disabilities. GRANTS & FUNDING Autism Care and Treatment Today (ACT) 818.340.4010 Web: www.act-today.org 509 Marin Street, Suite 123, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 Provides grant money for families that cannot afford or access the treatments, ranges from protective helmets, to social skills groups, to ABA and biomedical treatments; To apply for assistance; fill out the online application at: http:// www.act-today. org/act-today-grant-program.php. Applications take a month to be processed. Autism Speaks – Grants and Funding 888.288.4762 Web: www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/grants Autism Speaks offers a variety of grants to service your child with special needs. Heart of Variety Fund 512.328.5437 Web: https://www.varietytexas.org/heartofvariety 5555 N Lamar Blvd., K113, Austin, TX 78751 Providing direct financial assistance to families with children who have special needs across Texas. You can apply if your child is age 21 or younger; The applicant can receive unto $5000 a year; but no more than $10,000 in their life time. You can apply for assistance with Medical Procedures; services & Equipment; mobility equipment and Mobility therapy; education; experience and play. To apply you can go online and download the Support Application; complete it and submit by the second Thursday of each month and they are reviews on the third Thursday of the same month. The applications are only accepted by mail. Their office is open Monday - Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Masonic Home and School of Texas 817.203.9111 Web: www.mhstx.org 338 Grapevine Hwy, Hurst, TX 76054 Services include, but are not limited to: Food, clothing, transportation and family service, Medical, dental and prescription services, Housing, food and care for children living in statewide childcare facilities and for widows residing at the Texas Masonic Retirement Center, Tutoring, career counseling and educational scholarships, referral services for children, families and agencies. United Health Care Children’s Foundation 855.698.4223 Web: www.uhccf.org PO Box 41, Minneapolis, MN 55440 UHCCF grants provide financial help/assistance for families with children that have medical needs not covered or not fully covered by their commercial health insurance plan. The Foundation aims to fill the gap between what medical services/items a child needs and what their commercial health benefit plan will pay for. Applications must meet certain criteria to be considered for a grant. Variety, The Children’s Charity of Texas Web: www.varietytexas.org Offers financial assistance and services directly to children and organizations that serve children with special needs. By providing funding for therapy, wheelchairs, walkers, specially-designed adaptive bicycles, vehicle modification for wheelchair accessibility, prosthetic limbs, life experiences like throwing out the first pitch at a major league baseball game, or even going to the movies for the first time. HOUSING & SHELTER Comal County Habitat for Humanity 830.625.4025 Web: www.comalhabitat.org 1269 Industrial Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130 A non-profit corporation that assists low income families own their own homes. To qualify; the annual family income has to fall between 30% and 60% of the area median income; you must be a legal resident and have lived in Comal County for one year; have the ability to repay the no-interest; no- profit mortgage and have a willingness to partner with Habitat. Family Endeavors - Fairweather Lodge 210.431.6466 6363 De Zavala Rd, SATX, 78249 Fairweather programs provide supportive housing; case management; life skills training; and supportive employment opportunities for people with significant disabilities so that they can achieve a life full of stability; successes; and self-sufficiency. The Fairweather Family Lodge (FFL) provides case management; life skills training; employment assistance; educational guidance and other supportive services for women with mental illness and their children in an apartment style campus. Admission criteria: Axis I Mental Health Diagnosis from a Psychiatrist; Ability to provide proof of homeless status (only applies to FFL); Stable and compliant with medication for at least 30 days; At least 18 years of age; Have a child, ages infant to 12 years old (only applies to FFL); Free of Drugs and Alcohol for at least 30 days; and; Must be willing to either work 15-20 hours per week or attend school within 30 days of entrance into the program. Family Promise Of Greater New Braunfels 830.214.0024 Web: www.fpgnb.org/contact.php PO Box 311866, New Braunfels, TX 78131 A shelter for families with children 0-17 years of age or still enrolled in school; to be added to the wait list one must first complete an application; once completed a phone interview will be scheduled and if interview is passed there will be a face to face interview scheduled. Provides help for low income families to achieve and sustain independence. Day center hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5PM. Habitat for Humanity 210.223.5203 Web: www.habitatsa.org 311 Probandt, SA TX 78204 Partners with families in need to help them build houses for themselves at no interest and no profit. Housing Authority of Bexar County 210.225.0071 Web: https://habctx.org/ 1954 E. Houston St., Ste. 104, SA TX 78202 Provides rental assistance to low and very low income families and works to provide improved living conditions in Bexar County; Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. Housing Authority of Bexar County Family Self Sufficiency Program 210.231.2002 Web: https://habctx.org/family-self-sufficiency-program/ 1017 N. Main Ave., Ste. 201, SA TX 78212 The Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program is a voluntary five-year incentive program that allows Housing Choice Voucher and Public Housing residents to accrue money in an escrow account as their earned income increases; allowing participants to become self-sufficient. Any increases in the family’s rent as a result of increased earned income during the family’s participation in the program results in a credit to the family’s escrow account. Once a family successfully graduates from the program; they may access the escrow and use it for any purpose. This program doesn’t affect eligibility for continued housing. SAMMinistries Emergency Shelter 210.340.0302 Web: www.samm.org E-Mail: hope@samm.org 1919 Northwest Loop 410 #100 , San Antonio, TX 78213 Provides short-term shelter for individual and families SAMMinistries Homeless Set Aside Vouchers 210.979.6188 Web: https://www.samm.org/learn/how-we-help/ 5254 Blanco RD, San Antonio, TX 78216 SAMMinistries, along with the San Antonio Housing Authority, helps families eligible for the Housing Choice Voucher Program; offers the opportunity for low-income families to choose affordable rental housing outside of areas of high poverty concentration. The program provides case management services to families in need of affordable housing opportunities. Eligibility: *Must have an income at or below the 30% Area Median Income adjusted for family size *Must not have been convicted of a felony in the last 5 years *Must not have broken a lease in the past in a subsidized housing program. SAMMinistries Transitional Living and Learning Center 210.979.6188 Web: www.samm.org E-Mail: hope@samm.org 5922 Blanco RD, SA TX 78216 Provides transitional housing to homeless families with children and assists them in becoming self-sufficient. SAMMinistries Permanent Supportive Housing Program 210.321.5683 Web: https://www.samm.org/learn/how-we-help/ 5254 Blanco RD, SA TX 78216 Permanent Supportive Housing Program assists disabled heads of households’ transition from homelessness to permanent housing; and empowers them to live independently. Case managers work with participants to achieve goals: *Remain in (or exit to) permanent housing *Increase skills and/or income *Achieve greater self- determination *Achieve financial stability (reduce debt). Eligibility: *Must be HUD definition of Homeless (and/or fleeing domestic violence) *Head of household or child must have a permanent disability *The family must have children (0-17 years); children must be enrolled in school *Must have some form of stable income (SSI; SSDI; employment; SSDI etc.”) SAMMinistries Rapid Rehousing Program 210.321.5610 Web: https://www.samm.org/learn/how-we-help/ 5254 Blanco RD, SA, TX 78216 The SAMMinistries Rapid Re-Housing program reduces the amount of time a family experiences homelessness and rapidly re-houses families into permanent; affordable homes. Financial assistance is provided for up to 3 months along with 12 months of case management. The program provides: *Assistance with deposit; rent and utilities for up to 3 months and *Case management with emphasis on budgeting and maintaining self-sufficiency for 12 months. To qualify applicant must be: *homeless according to Housing and Urban Development’s definition *Can be a family; couple; or individual *Must be willing to work with case manager for 12 months *Must have sustainable income for 60 days. San Antonio Alternative Housing Corporation 210.224.2349 Web: www.saahc.org 1215 S. Trinity, SA TX 78207 Our mission is to provide decent rental and ownership housing that is affordable to low and moderate income people in Texas; to provide housing education and ownership counseling through a community home ownership association; and to promote and create business development, job training, health and soc. serv. San Antonio Habitat for Humanity 210.223.5203 Web: www.habitatsa.org 311 Probandt, SA TX 78204 You must meet all of the following requirements to qualify for the program: Have a need for affordable housing by meeting the income guidelines (will be notified if you qualify after applying). Includes income from Social Security; SSI; child support; and/or employment income; Does not include TANF; Unemployment; or Food Stamps. Have a clear marital status. Acceptable statuses include: *No Separation *Divorced *Single *Widowed *Married. Have a workable credit history. NO credit is GOOD credit! We do not use a credit score. Have 3 years stable income history. Be a permanent resident of Bexar County with proof of Social Security number. Be a first- time homebuyer or not have owned a home within the last three (3) years; and Be willing to partner with Habitat by participating in sweat equity (volunteer hours) and homeowner education meetings. San Antonio Housing Authority 210.477.6000 TTY: 210.224.7124 Public Housing: 210.477.6196 Section 8 Housing: 210.477.6210 Web: www.saha.org 818 S. Flores, SA TX 78204 Provides non-profit affordable housing, public housing and Section 8 housing LEGAL ASSISTANCE Alamo Service Connection 210.477.3275 Web: https://www.aacog.com/aging-services Free legal assistance for limited income, for seniors over age 50. Can assist with a simple will, power of attorney or a medical directive. Barbie Scharf-Zeldes, Family Law 210.699.6589 8925 IH 10 W, San Antonio, TX 78230 Betsy Riley, Family Law 210.212.6700 206 E. Locust San Antonio, TX 78212 Cadena-Reeves Justice Center 210.335.2844 Web: bexar.org/drc 300 Dolorosa, First Floor, San Antonio, TX Carol Bertsch 210.892.4555 4950 San Pedro, SA TX 78212 Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid, Special Needs Trust, Power of Attorney Catholic Charities – Guardianship Services 210.293.1009 Web: www.probono.net/oppsguide/organization.340507- 202 West French Place, San Antonio, TX 78212 The Guardianship Services offers legal guardianship services; including less restrictive alternatives: for those who lack mental capacity due to illness or disability; and who are at risk of abuse; neglect and exploitation. With the goal of protecting the most vulnerable in our society by ensuring their safety in the community; the Guardianship Services creates 1/3 of all guardianships established in Bexar County. Since a guardianship takes away a person’s rights and cannot easily be undone; Catholic Charities believes it is crucial that less restrictive alternatives are implemented first. Direct guardianship services are only provided as a last resort when all other options have been exhausted and there are no other means of protecting the individual. Some alternatives to Guardianship are our money management services or referrals to other agencies. Additionally, Catholic Charities offers wills & advanced planning services for anyone who is in need of legal assistance and guidance with life affairs planning; including will preparation and durable powers of attorney. If available alternatives are not suitable options; then Catholic Charities will establish legal guardianships for qualified individuals and provided case management services to those enrolled. Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio 210.222.1294 Web: https://ccaosa.org/caritas-legal-services/ 202 W. French Place, SA TX 78212 Offers legal assistance with immigration; wills and advanced planning services; guardianship and legal aid; these services are available Monday thru Thursday 8 AM - 11:30 AM and the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month 8 AM - 12 PM. Center for Legal and Social Justice at St. Mary’s University 210.431.2596 Web: https://law.stmarytx.edu/academics/special-programs/center-legal-social-justice/ 2507 NW 36 St., SA TX 78228 Representation in removal proceedings; Violence Against Women Act (VAWA); T (trafficking) and U (victims of crime who have suffered substantial physical or mental abuse) visas; Claims for Social Security disability: debt; fraud; family; tax; ID theft/loss; and tax. You can call and leave a message and state what type of case you’re seeking legal representation for and they will get back to you within 2 business days. Cheryl McMullan 210.212.4076 111 Soledad, Ste. 300, SA TX 78205 Estate Planning, Guardianship & Medicaid Connie Somers 210.271.7807 Web: www.constancesomer.com 11122 Wurzbach RD, Ste. 100, SA TX 78230 Social Security Disability Disability Rights Texas 210.737.0499 Web: disabilityrightstx.org 6800 Park Ten Blvd., Suite 208N, San Antonio, TX 78213 Provides assistance with legal rights for persons with disabilities. Possibly free. Granstaff, Gaedke and Edgmon PC 210.348.6600 Web: www.ggepc.net 5535 Fredericksburg RD., Ste. 110, SA TX 78229 Estate Planning, probate, estate and trust administration Heard & Smith, LLP 877.606.3737 Web: www.heardandsmith.com Social Security Disability: 10715 Gulfdale St., Ste. 100, SA TX 78216 Probate/Guardianship/Estate Planning: 9601 McAllister Frwy., Ste. 620 100 N.E. Loop 410, Ste. 1050, SA TX 78216 Jacobson Law Firm 210.341.1333 6391 De Zavala Rd., Suite 201, San Antonio, TX 78249 Estate planning and probate, military law. Jim House 210.821.6863 8526 North New Braunfels, Suite 315, San Antonio, TX 78217 Estate planning. Judith Davila-Nelson, Law Firm PLLC 210.299.1300 3503 West Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78213 Immigration attorney. Karen Dalglish Seal, Attorney, Mediator and Counselor at Law 210.226.8101 E-Mail: karen@kseallaw.com 202 East Park Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212 Firm addresses placement, modifications, accommodations and proper programming of students in special education. Also advocates for situations that do not require the expertise of an attorney. Kathleen Goodman 210.949.1000 8118 Datapoint Dr. San Antonio, TX 78229 Kay Martinez, Family Law 210.826.0851 8626 Tesoro Dr, Suite 811, San Antonio, TX 78217 Law Offices of Courtenay E. Euton 210.418.5640 E-Mail: ceeutonlaw@gmail.com Po Box 792441, San Antonio, Texas 78279 The Law Office of Karen Dalglish Seal 210.226.8101 Web: www.kseallaw.com 202 E. Park Ave., SA TX 78212 Contact Name: Kassandra Levay E-Mail: levaykord@gmail.com Provides advocacy for students with disabilities in public school; Karen and advocate, Cassandra Levay, strive to mend the disagreements that occur from time to time between parents and school districts in the education of children with Disabilities; Karen Dalglish Seal is a former special education teacher and administrator for 20 years, 1975 – 1996; she has been practicing Special Education Law since 2000. Our goal is to empower parents of children and youth with disabilities in their roles as parents, decision makers, and advocates for their children. TEAM can help you learn more about your child’s disability, give you tools to better understand your child’s rights, improve your communication with Page 67 educators, become your child’s advocate and provide emotional support. Partners Resource Network is a parent- driven, parent-run, agency who strives to provide accurate and current information regarding special education laws and rights of parents. We provide workshops on various topics, assist with parent to parent matches, organize parent support groups, information and referral to other agencies, one on one trainings and provide quarterly newsletters and 24/7 website packed full of helpful information. The Legal Framework Web: https://esc18.net/603984_3 Region 18 providing statewide leadership for the legal framework for the children centered process in Texas. Margie Boldrick Estate Planning 210.455.6105 1777 NE Loop 410, Suite 600, San Antonio, TX 78217 Matthew L. Finch, Esq 210.223.1123 E-Mail: Finchlaw@aol.com 115 E Travis, SA TX 78205 Attorney at Law. Represents parents and students in litigation against school districts and assists families in resolving disputes against schools through mediation and due process hearings. Medical-Legal Assistance for Families 210.704.8730 Guardianship/Powers of Attorney Michael Archer – Social Security Disability Attorney 210.951.4049 Web: www.sanantoniodisabilitylawyer.com 14350 Northbrook Dr Suite 150, San Antonio, TX 78232 Social Security Disability Packard Law Firm 210.340.8877 Web: www.Packardfirm.com 1100 NW Loop 410, Ste. 104, SA TX 78213 Social Security and Disability Refugees & Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES) 210.222.0964 1305 N. Flores St. San Antonio, TX 78212 Promotes justice by providing free and low coast immigration legal services and education to underserved immigrant children, families and refugees in central and south Texas. San Antonio Community Law Center 210.271.9595 322 W. Woodlawn, SA TX 78212 Provides legal services for working poor and elderly people ineligible for Legal Aid St. Mary’s School of Law; Center for Legal and Social Justice 210.431.2596 Web: www.stmarytx.edu 2507 Northwest 36th St, SA TX 78228 Representation in removal proceedings; Violence Against Women Act (VAWA); T (trafficking) and U (victims of crime who have suffered substantial physical or mental abuse) visas; Claims for Social Security disability: debt; fraud; family; tax; ID theft/loss; and tax. You can call and leave a message and state what type of case you’re seeking legal representation for and they will get back to you within 2 business days. Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid 210.212.3700 Web: http://www.trla.org 1111 N. Main Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212 To qualify for free legal services from TRLA; an applicant must meet the income; asset; and immigration requirements established by the United States Congress; the Texas Legislature; and other funding sources. TRLA will always attempt to find a funding source that will permit representation for persons who are unable to afford the services of a private attorney. The guidelines are complicated; but trained intake workers will be the first step of the process. Applicants will be asked various questions regarding income; assets; and citizenship/immigration status in order to see whether they are eligible. Serves the following counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Medina, Real, Sutton, Wilson. MEDICAL & PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE Abbvie Patient Assistance Foundation 800.222.6885 Web: www.abbviepaf.org/ This program is for those who are prescribed Abbvie products and can’t afford it. They go off income based per family size and yearly income in household. For a list of products that are eligible for this assistance you can go to: www.abbviepaf.org/eligibility.cfm Any Baby Can’s Prescription Drug Assistance Program 210.227.0170 217 Howard, SA TX, 78212 Offers prescription drug assistance to individuals without health insurance, without prescription coverage on their health insurance, who have exhausted their prescription drug coverage limits, who have a chronic condition requiring regular medication, or meet financial criteria for prescription assistance AstraZeneca – AZ&Me Prescription Assistance Program 800.292.6363 Web: www.astrazeneca-us.com/medicines/Affordability.html PO Box 898, Somerville, NJ 08876 This program provides certain AstraZeneca medications at no cost to individuals who qualify. Applicants may not have insurance that covers their prescription medication and must meet income requirements of 300% of the Federal Poverty Level. Individuals with Medicare Part D may qualify on a case by case basis. Anyone who has experienced a major change in financial circumstance may still qualify even with prescription coverage. Applications may be completed online; via phone or mail; and approved applications are valid for one year. BI Cares - Boehringer Ingelheim Prescription Assistance Program 800.243.0127 Web: www.bipatientassistance.com/ PO Box 66745, St. Louis, MO 63166 The Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation provides prescription assistance to individuals who qualify. Applicants who qualify can receive their BI medications free of charge from the foundation. Apply online at: www.bipatientassistance.com/#public/!PreQualify/1 to find out if you qualify. Bridges to Access - Prescription Assistance Program 866.728.4368 Web: www.bridgestoaccess.com/index.html PO Box 29038, Phoenix, AZ 85038 Bridges to Access is GlaxoSmithKline’s patient assistance program that provides certain GSK medicines “at no cost” to qualified patients. To qualify for Bridges To Access; patients must: Have no prescription drug benefits through any insurer/payer/program. * Not be eligible for Medicaid or Puerto Rico’s Government Health Plan Mi Salud * Have gross monthly household income at or below 250% FPL. To apply for this program, you can complete the application available online to be faxed or mailed or rep can email; fax or mail an application. Carelink 210.358.3350 Web: www.universityhealthsystem.com/what-is-carelink 903 W. Martin St., SA TX 78207 CareLink is a membership program for Bexar County residents who do not have health insurance and are not eligible for other programs such as Medicare; Medicaid; or CHIP. Offers families a monthly payment plan that is based on their income and family size and assists in accessing health care at the University Health System Catholic Charities Wellness Clinic 210.226.6178 x 205 Web: https://ccaosa.org/ 231 W. Commerce, San Fernando Medical Centre, SA TX 78205 Offers a free wellness clinic and food pantry; no appointment needed; walk-ins okay; offered to those in need in the San Antonio area, Fridays from 9am-12pm CommuniCare (Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center) Web: www.communicaresa.org Dr. Frank Bryant Health Center:210.233.7070 Physical Address: 3066 E. Commerce, SA TX 78220 Barrio Family Health Center: 210.233.7000 Physical Address: 1102 Barclay, SA TX 78207 Women, Infants and Children: 210.233.7150 Physical Address: 803 Castroville RD., Ste. 416, SA TX 78237 CommuniCare Health Centers offers an array of services including pediatric medicine; family medicine; women’s health; podiatry; dental; behavioral health; minor surgery clinic; vision care and pediatric speech therapy and more. Confirm that the service you are seeking is available at the location nearest you. Co-pay is determined by income value. Proof of income is needed as well as ID and address Co- pay can be $40-150; Mon-Fri Daughters of Charity of San Antonio-Insurance Sign Up 210.626.0600 19780 South US Hwy 281, San Antonio, Texas 78221 Assistance to sign up for low cost insurances including CHIP; Children’s Medicaid; Adult Medicaid and the Health Insurance Market Place for those in need or who do not have insurance. Contact the main number to Daughters of Charity and request for insurance sign up assistance. Healthwell Foundation 800.675.8416 Web: www.healthwellfoundation.org 20440 Century Blvd., Suite 250, Germantown, MD 20874 The Healthwell Foundation provides financial assistance to eligible individuals to cover health care premiums and deductibles for certain medications. The foundation may assist you in affording medications approved by your insurance; and may even cover part of your monthly insurance premiums. Income requirements apply and individuals must have income that is less than 400% - 500% Federal Poverty Level. You must have insurance and be prescribed a medication covered by this insurance. You must be currently receiving treatment for a disease covered by the Foundation. You can apply online or call a representative Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation 800.652.6227 Web: www.jjpaf.org/index.html Provides free prescription medication to eligible individuals; eligibility is based on income and household size and whether or not you are insured; only certain medicines are eligible. You can print out an application online or have one mailed to you then return it to your Dr.’s Office. It takes about 3 days for the application to be reviewed and you will be notified by mail if you are eligible; once approved you can pick up medicines at doctor's office; mail order or local pharmacy. You must apply each year to continue eligibility. LillyMedicare Answers Prescription Assistance Program 800.545.6962 Web: www.lillycares.com The LillyMedicareAnswers Prescription Assistance Program will provide free Lilly medicines to those with no prescription drug coverage and limited financial resources through a mail order pharmacy. Medications covered include Effient, Forteo, Glucagon, Humalog, Humatrope, Humulin, Trulicity and Zyprexa. To qualify for this program, you must have been prescribed a Lilly drug; be a permanent legal resident of the United States; be enrolled in Medicare Part D or have been denied Low-Income Subsidy assistance; not enrolled in Medicaid; have an annual household income of $35;640 or less for a household of 1 (300% Federal Poverty Level). All applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Call to apply or access the application on-line at https://www.lillycares.com/assets/pdf/lilly_cares_application.pdf Merck Helps - Merck’s Patient Assistance Program 800.727.5400 Web: www.merckhelps.com 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033 Provides Merck brand medications free of charge to eligible individuals, if someone doesn’t meet the insurance criteria they may still qualify with Merck if they attest that they have special circumstances of financial and medical hardships; and their income still meets the program criteria. One application may provide for up to one year of medicine free to eligible individuals; they may apply as many times as needed. Eligibility: (you may be eligible if all 3 apply) 1-Reside in the US and are 50 or older. (citizen or legal resident) 2-Have no health insurance 3-Annual household income less than 400% FPL. To participate in the program; patients and their licensed prescribers must: Complete and sign an application form “ available for download at https://youtu.be/iBw05i0itFE Fax completed form from a participating Licensed Prescriber’s Office to 1-800-528-2551. Methodist Healthcare Ministries-Wesley Health & Wellness Center 210.922.6922 Web: https://www.mhm.org/library/patient-client-materials/wesley-health-wellness-services/ 1406 Fitch, SA TX78211 Offers services to low income families and families without insurance; services offered range from medical care to counseling services to financial and food assistance to help finding a job. Services are based on income if you do not have insurance. Hours are Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. NeedyMeds 800.503.6897 Web: www.needymeds.org PO Box 219, Gloucester, MA 01931 NeedyMeds is a non-profit web-based information resource that assists people in locating Patient Assistance Programs online to help them afford their medications and other healthcare costs. They also have a prescription drug discount card that is designed to lower the cost of prescription medications by up to 80%. To apply just call 800-503-6897 Mon through Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST to get mail in Application or go online. No activation need no expiration date once approved; can’t use any insurance along with card. You can even download the app. Patient Access Network Foundation (PANF) 866.316.7263 Web: www.panfoundation.org PO Box 221858, Charlotte, NC 28222 This program provides prescription and limited financial assistance to individuals who qualify. Applicants must complete an application form online; and information will be subject to verification. Household income must be under 400% FPL. Depending on the condition and drug prescribed; funds awarded may be used to cover co-payments; deductibles; co-insurance and possibly insurance premiums and travel assistance. If you qualify you can get up to $1500 per year for assistance with medications used to treat the chronic illness. Pfizer RxPathways - Prescription Assistance Program 800.844.7284 Web: www.pfizerrxpathways.com/?step=1 Corporate Office: 235 E. 42nd St., New York, NY 10017 Connection to Care Program provides eligible patients with their Pfizer medicines for free through their doctor’s office; to receive free Pfizer medicines; patients must: (1) Have been prescribed a Pfizer medicine available through Connection to Care; (2) Have no prescription coverage or qualify for hardship assistance; (3) Meet the household income guidelines for the program; (4) Live in the United States; Puerto Rico; or the US Virgin Islands. Patients will receive notification of their enrollment status in the mail within 3 to 4 weeks of submitting their completed application. If accepted; they will be enrolled for up to 1 year. They can reapply to the program each year if they continue to need assistance. Income limits of 400% Federal Poverty Level apply Sanofi Patient Connection Program (National) 888.847.4877 Web: www.sanofipatientconnection.com/patient-assistance-connection PO Box 222138, Charlotte, NC 28222 The Sanofi Patient Connection provides free prescription drugs to patients who do not have insurance coverage and who meet eligibility criteria. The goal of the Patient Assistance Program is to provide medication free of charge to patients who are uninsured and who meet the program eligibility requirements. Patients must meet financial criteria and eligibility; Office hours are from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM standard time. Assistance program goes by income and household size; status process usually takes about 1-2 business days. Starkey Hearing Foundation 800.328.8602 Web: www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org 6700 Washington Ave. S., Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Services include noise induced hearing loss education; accepts and redistributes hearing aids to those in need both in the states and internationally; and offers grants; as well as the Hear Now program. The Hear Now program provides hearing help to low-income Americans; each person we help is fit with new; top-of- the-line digital hearing aids that are customized to their hearing loss. Takeda Patient Assistance Program 800.830.9159 PO Box 5727, Louisville, KY 40255 This program offer prescription assistance to individuals who are uninsured or cannot afford their medications. To become eligible, you must be a U.S. resident; not have health coverage; and your household income must be equal to or 3 times less (300%) then the federal poverty level. Hours of operation are from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Mon-Fri. Texas Health And Human Services Commission Star+Plus 800.252.8263 Web: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/starplus 4900 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78751 STAR+PLUS is a Texas Medicaid managed care program for people who have disabilities or are age 65 or older. People in STAR+PLUS get Medicaid health-care and long-term services and support through a medical plan that they choose. Bexar Service Area includes Atascosa; Bandera; Bexar; Comal; Guadalupe; Kendall; Medina and Wilson counties. Health plans that people within the Bexar Service Area can choose from: Amerigroup; Molina Healthcare of Texas; or Superior HealthPlan. Walgreens - Prescription Savings Club 866.922.7312 Web: www.walgreens.com/pharmacy/psc/psc_overview_page.jsp $20 a year to enroll in the saving’s plan for a single person or $35 for a family. People on Medicare; Medicaid and other federal or state health care programs are not eligible. This program can provide a 30-day generic prescription for $5-15; 90-day prescription for $10-30 on generic medications. To sign up; visit your local Walgreen’s store. Previous Next

< Back AUTISM DIAGNOSIS About Diagnostic Services Most of our diagnostics are handled in-house, but if for any reason you need more support, our autism diagnosis resources provide information on where to find qualified professionals who can diagnose autism. These resources can help families get started on the journey to understanding and supporting their loved ones with autism. DIAGNOSTICS Assessment Intervention Management (AIM, LLC) 210.838.5351 Web: https://aimllcconsulting.com/ or www.sparkassessmentcenter.com E-Mail: info@aimllcconsulting.com 7410 Blanco Rd Ste. 400, SA TX 78216 We provide a wide array of psychological assessments (ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, Neuropsychological, Learning Disability, etc.) for families. However, we specialize in customizing the evaluation to fit the needs of the family. Since we all come from a school background, we write our evaluations to match what the schools want. Autism Community Network (Us!) 210.435.1000 Web: www.acn-sa.org 535 Bandera Rd, SA TX 78228 ACN provides diagnostic evaluations for children as well as parent and professional education and training. In addition, ACN provides resources to families through its website, social media outlets and outreach events. ACNs goal is to help children with autism maximize their potential by working to expand autism awareness, improve early diagnosis and better connect families to the care and support available in San Antonio. For information on workshops, trainings or resources please call. Many forms of insurance are accepted, including Medicaid. BAMC Interdisciplinary Autism Team 210.916.2395 Sheri Sharp, Pediatric Speech Pathologist EFMP, Dept. of Pediatrics, Brooke Army Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston, TX 78232 Sees only Dept. of Defense beneficiaries and accepts only TRICARE. This interdisciplinary team includes pediatric speech-language pathology, child and adolescent psychology and developmental-behavioral pediatrics. We see children from the greater San Antonio area and outlying military installations throughout the region. Dr. Carrie George, Ph.D 210.593.2136 E-Mail: carrie.george@claritycgc.org Clarity Child Guidance Center 2135 Babcock Rd., SA TX 78229 Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Specialist in School of Psychology (LSSP) specialize in the assessment/diagnosis of developmental disorder, particularly autism spectrum and mood disorders; provides therapy for higher functioning Asperger’s Disorder. Provide therapy for children with mood and disruptive behavior disorders between the ages of 3 and 17 years. Insurance accepted: Tricare, Medicaid, Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CHIP, Community 1st, Life Sync and ComPsych, Texas True Choice, United Behavioral Health and Value Options Health Insurance plans. Business hours: 9am to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday and testing only occurs on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many forms of insurance are accepted, including Medicaid, Aetna and Tricare. Dr. Jeri Penkava 210.403.2343 Web: www.adhdplusinc.com 1046 Central Pkwy South, SA TX 78232 Services provided include evaluations; medication management; alternative therapies - nutritional; sound; and herbal therapy; Acupuncture; EEG bio-feedback; Children’s Yoga; and group therapy. Also employed are relaxation techniques, and hypnotherapy with patients. New patients must go on their website under “New Patient Forms and Links” and fill out each form and then either fax or email the completed forms as well as your insurance card and copy of your photo ID (email to: adhdplus.records@att.net ). Existing patients can follow the same link to schedule an appointment. Does not accept Community 1st, Amerigroup or Humana. Multiple insurances are accepted. In the case that yours isn’t, they provide competitive private pay pricing. Dr. Michelle K. Ervin 210.916.3400 Developmental Pediatrics SAMPC 3551 Roger Brooke Dr., Brooke Army Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston TX 78234 Sees only Dept. of Defense beneficiaries and accepts only TRICARE. Dr. Sean P. Meagher 210.292.5648 MDOS/MCCS 1100 Wilford Hall Loop, Lackland AFB, Texas 78236 Developmental Pediatrics, SAMHS Sees only Dept. of Defense beneficiaries and accepts only TRICARE. Dr. Stephen Greefkens 210.916.0765 Developmental Pediatrics SAMPC 3851 Roger Brooke Dr., Brooke Army Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston TX 78234 Sees only Dept. of Defense beneficiaries and accepts only TRICARE. Harkins and Associates 210.692.3439 Web: info@harkinsandassociatesinc.com 4118 Pond Hill Ste. 200 Shavano Park, TX 78231 Dr. Patricia Harkins, MD, Developmental Pediatrics. Do NOT accept Medicaid, Beech Street, CHIPS Programs, Fiserv Health, Health Smart, Unicare and Harrington Maddox Child Psychology, PLLC 210.762.4228 Dr. Katherine Maddox, Ph.D., LSSP Web: www.MaddoxChildPsychology.com Email: Dr.KMaddox@MaddoxChildPsychology.com 117 W. Craig Pl. San Antonio, TX 78212 Dr. Maddox specializes in providing psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults. When parents have concerns about their child's development, emotional/behavioral problems, social skills, or academic performance, a psychological evaluation can provide parents with valuable information such as diagnostic clarification, treatment needs, and recommendations on how to help their children achieve their goals. Dr. Katherine Maddox is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology. Her areas of specialization include providing diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents with symptoms related to emotional, behavioral, developmental, and learning problems. Comprehensive Autism Program 210.704.4708 If your child needs a diagnosis of Autism or needs a diagnosis verified, we offer a multidisciplinary autism evaluation which is a four to eight-hour, full evaluation. This consists of evaluations by neurodevelopmental pediatrics, neuropsychology, audiology, social work, speech/language pathology, and occupational therapy. To schedule an evaluation, please ask your child’s primary physician to fax a referral to 210.704.4637 with attention to Autism Clinic: Needs Formal Diagnosis. Comprehensive Autism Program at The Children's Hospital of San Antonio 333 N. Santa Rosa Street Goldsbury Center for Children and Families, 4th Floor (4b) San Antonio, Texas 78207 Previous Next