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Services for Parents and Families

Navigating the world of special education can be challenging for professionals and parents alike. While parents are their child’s greatest advocates, communication between home and school is sometimes compromised due to a number of confusing factors. Heartspring consultants work side by side with parents so that their advocacy turns into positive action. Understanding the educational process from birth through adulthood provides parents a solid foundation with which to access the resources needed to meet their child’s unique needs.

Services that we can provide to parents and families include:

• Structured Teaching Model as developed by the University of North Carolina, Division TEACCH
• Early Childhood Special Education
  • Outpatient Pediatric Services
  • PEP-R testing and evaluation
  • Early Childhood Social Skills Groups
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication Evaluations
• Social Skills groups and programs for home, school and community
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Kansas Autism Waiver Specialist Services
• Educational and Behavioral Assessments and Consultations
  • Functional Behavior Assessments:Understanding the “function” of behavior
  • Understanding the development and writing of effective Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Positive Behavior Supports, Proactive Strategies, and Replacement Behaviors; Supporting the Child, not the behavior
  • School Wide Behavior Support System
• Transition Planning for home, school, and the workplace
• Professional Development Opportunities for:
  • School Districts
  • Support Staff
  • Parents
  • Case Management Workers
  • Businesses

We also offer a complete set of other consultation services.