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Programs that support communication and listening skills, develop decision-making and critical thinking skills, but also encourage focus and discipline.
Programs that support communication and listening skills, develop decision-making and critical thinking skills, but also encourage focus and discipline.
ABA Outreach Services - 1:1 Therapy & Social Skills Group
ABA Outreach Services - 1:1 Therapy & Social Skills Group
Population Served: AUT, ED
Dates: Rolling admissions year-round
Ages: 2-25
Fee: Call for information
Organization: ABA Outreach Services
Contact: Michelle Baskin
Address: 6537 Brecksville Rd., Independence, OH 44131
Phone: 216-503-1234 Fax: 216-502-1233
Email: abaoutreach@aba-therapy.com
Website: www.abaoutreachservices.com
Descriptor: We customize programming based on each child's specific needs determined by assessments and input from parents, as well as outside evaluations. We embed programs into age-appropriate play using Errorless Learning techniques which creates more productive sessions. Every day it is demonstrated that children who enjoy learning have more success. In-home therapy is so effective because it allows kids and caregivers to learn in the comfort of their own homes. Social skills groups at our center provide social skills practice with peers. We work closely with the family to create generalization of skills in the child's everyday life. We also welcome communication with teachers and other service providers to enhance consistency.
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Abilities First - Fine Motor Fun Camp
Population Served: AUT, MD, OHI, TBI, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI, all abilities welcomed!
Dates: Check the website for 2024 dates.
Ages: 4 – 6 years
Fee: $300 non-fundable, a deposit of $100 secures your spot
Organization: Abilities First, LLC
Contact: Bridget Coleman
Address: 20800 Westgate Suite 500, Fairview Park, OH 44126
Phone: 440-333-1880 Fax: 440-333-1834
Email: bridget.coleman@abilities1st.com
Website: www.abilities1st.com
Descriptor: Fine Motor Fun is a fine motor/ writing camp for children ages 4-6. Whole body movement and sensory-motor activities get your child ready for writing. Fine motor activities address prewriting strokes, uppercase letters, and writing names. The program is individualized to each child's developmental level. Strategies are provided to parents/ caregivers to promote continued progress.
Abilities First - Write 4 U Camp
Abilities First - Write 4 U Camp
Population Served: AUT, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI, all abilities welcomed!
Dates: Check the website for 2024 dates.
Ages: Grade 1-3
Fee: $300 non-refundable, a deposit of $100 secures your spot.
Organization: Abilities First, LLC
Contact: Bridget Coleman
Address: 20800 Westgate Suite 500, Fairview Park, OH 44126
Phone: 440-333-1880 Fax: 440-333-1834
Email: bridget.coleman@abilities1st.com
Website: www.abilities1st.com
Descriptor: Write 4 U is a fine motor/ writing camp for children in grades 1st-3rd. Whole body movement and sensory-motor activities get your child ready for writing. Fine motor activities address upper and lowercase letters, writing in sentences, and correct letter sizing, spacing, and line use on paper. The program is individualized to each child's developmental level. Strategies are provided to parents/ caregivers to promote continued progress.
Abilities First - Write-On Into Kindergarten
Abilities First - Write-On Into Kindergarten
Population Served: AUT, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI, all abilities welcomed!
Dates: Check the website for 2024 dates.
Ages: 5 – 7 years old, entering Kindergarten in Fall 2024
Fee: $300 non-refundable, a deposit of $100 secures your spot.
Organization: Abilities First, LLC
Contact: Bridget Coleman
Address: 20800 Westgate Suite 500; Fairview Park, OH 44126
Phone: 440-333-1880 Fax: 440-333-1834
Email: bridget.coleman@abilities1st.com
Website: www.abilities1st.com
Descriptor: Write Into Kindergarten is a fine motor/ writing camp for children ages 5-7 who will be attending Kindergarten in Fall 2023. Whole body movement and sensory-motor activities get your child ready for writing. Fine motor activities address uppercase letters, introduction to lowercase letters, and writing names in the correct case. The program is individualized to each child's developmental level. Strategies are provided to parents/ caregivers to promote continued progress
Art Therapy Studio
Art Therapy Studio
Population Served: AUT, ED, ID, MD, OI, OHI, SLD, TBI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: All
Fee: Varies depending on services
Organization: Art Therapy Studio
Contact: Cheryl Pete, MA, ATR-BC, LPC
Address: 12200 Fairhill Road, Cleveland, OH 44120
Phone: 216-791-9303
Email: info@arttherapystudio.org
Website: www.arttherapystudio.org
Descriptor: The Art Therapy Studio provides customized art therapy services for special needs populations. The professionally trained art therapists are skilled in helping people who suffer physical, emotional, and cognitive losses. They offer “Discover the Artist” classes throughout the year for adults as well as specially designed programs for individuals or groups. Please call the office for information about programs to fit your needs.
Four locations: Art Therapy Studio/Fairhill; Art Therapy Studio/Metro Health Center; Art Therapy Studio/Rivers Edge; and Art Therapy Studio/Ursuline College.
Beck Center for the Arts - Summer Camps
Beck Center for the Arts - Summer Camps
Population Served: AUT, ED, ID, MD, OI, OHI, SLD, S/LI, TBI, VI
Dates: Call for information.
Ages: All ages
Fee: Varies depending on the service.
Organization: The Beck Center for the Arts
Contact: Tracy Ammon, MT-BC, Associate Director, Creative Arts Therapies
Address: 17801 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107
Phone: 216-521-2540, ext. 34
Email: tammon@beckcenter.org
Website: www.beckcenter.org
Descriptor: Using creative arts therapies, individuals with special needs, which include mental, physical or developmental disabilities, are encouraged to maximize their potential. Using music and art as a therapeutic tool, individuals address academic, motor, emotional, and social skills as well as talents in the fine arts. Each participant receives individualized treatment with personally designed goals tailored to meet his/her needs. Weekly sessions are offered on an individual, paired, or group basis. Call for more information.
Beyond Words and Sprout Therapy - Speaking Through Song Camp
Beyond Words and Sprout Therapy - Speaking Through Song Camp
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: 90 minutes, Monday-Friday, one week camp - see website for specific dates/times/ages for each camp.
Ages: Ages 2.5-3, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-13
Fee: See website for specific fees and tuition; funding through CCBDD, MCBDD, SCBDD, Autism & Jon Peterson Scholarship, and ACE funding accepted.
Organization: Beyond Words & Sprout Therapy
Contact: Erin Jester, Owner of Beyond Words; Lori Kallevig, Owner of Sprout Therapy
Address: 6058 Royalton Road, North Royalton, OH 44133
Phone: 440-230-6100
Email: erin.jester@beyondwordscenter.org , info@sprouttherapyllc.com
Website: www.beyondwordscenter.org, www.sprouttherapyllc.com
Descriptor: Our unique camp features the experience of two professionals – music therapy and speech therapy. This summer program is perfect for emerging communicators, using pictures, devices, and verbal approximations in a non-threatening environment filled with music. Our youngest group (ages 2.5-3) is a parent/child camp that meets for only 45 minutes/per day for one week. Children ages 3+ will sing, dance, and play instruments while working on communication skills of requesting items, choosing from 2-3 items, and participating in a musical ensemble. Check out our program video (https://vimeo.com/517571804) for a sample of this camp.
Beyond Words: Adapted Dance Program
Beyond Words: Adapted Dance Program
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: On-going semesters: Winter (Jan-May), Summer (June-Aug), Fall (Sept-Dec)
Ages: Ages 5-adult
Fee: Check the website for specific pricing for each class.
Organization: Beyond Words: Music & Dance Center
Contact: Erin Jester, MT-BC, Director/Owner
Address: 6058 Royalton Road, North Royalton, OH 44133
Phone: 440-230-6100
Email: erin.jester@beyondwordscenter.org
Website: http://www.beyondwordscenter.org
Descriptor: The goal of our Adaptive Dance Program is to mainstream our dancers into a traditional dance class. Skills taught in these lessons and classes are the same as a typical dance class but are tailored to each dancer's unique needs and abilities to provide the most successful learning environment. Our Adapted Dance Program meets in semesters with a performance opportunity at the end of each semester. For more information, visit our website.
Beyond Words: Adapted Music Lessons
Beyond Words: Adapted Music Lessons
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: On-going semesters: Winter (Jan-May), Summer (June-Aug), Fall (Sept-Dec)
Ages: Ages 5 to adult
Fee: Call for specific fees and pricing; Funding through county BDD, Autism & Jon Peterson Scholarships, and ACE funding accepted.
Organization: Beyond Words: Music and Dance Center
Contact: Erin Jester, MT-BC, Director/Owner
Address: North Royalton studio: Beyond Words, 6058 Royalton Road Warrensville Heights studio: New Heights ABA, 26801 Miles Road, Suite 102
Phone: 440-230-6100
Email: erin.jester@beyondwordscenter.org
Website: http://www.beyondwordscenter.org
Descriptor: Adapted music lessons focus on musical goals on the piano, guitar, ukulele, voice, or foundational music skills. Beginning adaptive music lessons with a music therapist can be the first step a student needs to successfully start a lifetime of musical learning. The purpose of adaptive music lessons is to provide additional support to increase musical skills until transitional music lessons can be achieved. For more information, visit our website.
Beyond Words: Music and Dance Summer Camps
Beyond Words: Music and Dance Summer Camps
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: June - August 2024 - Each of our 90-min/day and 3-hr/day camps have different dates and times, but are offered in one-week sessions. Check out our program video and website for more specifics for each camp.
Ages: See the website for specific ages for each camp.
Fee: See the website for specific fees and tuition based on the camp; funding through county BDD, Autism & Jon Peterson Scholarships, and ACE funding accepted
Organization: Beyond Words: Music & Dance Center
Contact: Erin Jester, MT-BC, Director/Owner
Address: 6058 Royalton Road, North Royalton, OH 44133
Phone: 440-230-6100
Email: erin.jester@beyondwordscenter.org
Website: http://www.beyondwordscenter.org
Descriptor: Beyond Words is an organization of music therapists and adapted dance instructors devoted to developing every student’s potential through artistic expression. The video describes our summer camps for 2024, but specific camp dates/times can be found on our website. Unsure of the best fit for your child? Call us!
Music Camps:
Ukulele Camp
Music in Color Camp
Jam Session & Songwriting Camp
Speaking Through Song Camp - speech and music therapy
PASS Camp - performing arts & social skills
Dance Camps:
Everything Disney Dance Camp
Hip Hop Dance Camp
The Eras Tour - singing/dancing
Showstopper Camp - singing/dancing/acting
Beyond Words: Music Therapy Program
Beyond Words: Music Therapy Program
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: On-going semesters: Winter (Jan-May), Summer (June-Aug), Fall (Sept-Dec)
Ages: All ages
Fee: Call for specific fees and pricing; Funding through county BDD, Autism, and Jon Peterson Scholarships.
Organization: Beyond Words: Music & Dance Center
Contact: Erin Jester, MT-BC, Director/Owner
Address: North Royalton studio: Beyond Words, 6058 Royalton Road Warrensville Heights studio: New Heights ABA, 26801 Miles Road, Suite 102
Phone: 440-230-6100
Email: erin.jester@beyondwordscenter.org
Website: www.beyondwordscenter.org
Descriptor: Music therapy uses music as a therapeutic stimulus to achieve non-musical treatment goals. Goals can address a wide range of physical, emotional, gross/fine motor, cognitive, sensory, and social needs. Weekly sessions range from 30-60 minutes and are facilitated by a Board Certified-Music Therapist.
Catalyst Farm - Summer Camp
Catalyst Farm - Summer Camp
Population Served: AUT, MD, TBI, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: Call for information.
Ages: Our camp program is intended for children with a cognitive age of 3 -10. We also divide the age groups when needed to make sure everyone is doing age-appropriate activities.
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Catalyst Farm
Contact: Jillian D. Pelland, OTR/L
Address: 1021 Ridgewood Rd., Wadsworth, OH 44281
Phone: 330-800-6000
Email: info@catalystfarm.com
Website: http://www.catalystfarm.com/therapy-services.html
Descriptor: Summer camp on the farm is always a big hit! Our camps are organized and run by our Occupational, Physical, and Speech therapists, which allows us to work therapy goals into our daily camp activities. The children will learn to take care of the animals and the farm itself. 9:30-12:30 Monday-Friday with an additional lunch hour option available. These camps are limited to 8 campers each week and sell out quickly so don't delay in signing up!
Cuyahoga County Library - Artful Impact
Cuyahoga County Library - Artful Impact
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, OI
Dates: School year after school.
Ages: K-8th
Fee: No Fee
Organization: Cuyahoga County Library
Contact: Julie Boxler
Address: 2111 Snow Rd., Parma, OH 44134, program at various branches
Phone: 216-398-1800
Email: jboxler@cuyahogalibrary.org
Descriptor: Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence, and feeling good. This program will lead scholars through hands-on experiences in using art to make an impact on themselves and others. Lead by Art Therapy Studios. Registration requested.
Cuyahoga County Library - Rock 'n Read
Cuyahoga County Library - Rock 'n Read
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: School year series at multiple locations.
Ages: PreK- 2nd grade
Fee: No Fee
Organization: Cuyahoga County Library
Contact: Kaleb Curry
Address: 2111 Snow Rd., Parma, OH 44134, program at various branches
Phone: 216-398-1800
Email: Kcurry@cuyahogalibrary.org
Descriptor: Led by board-certified music therapists, Rock 'n Read, an arts-integrated program, is a collection of music and literacy lessons specifically designed for children of all abilities in PreK - 2nd grade with a caregiver. This program is centered around a set of storybooks and features original songs and musical activities that integrate music and literacy skills to improve and support comprehension skills, sequencing skills, new vocabulary, and so much more!
Encouraging Words - Orofacial Myofuntion Therapy
Encouraging Words - Orofacial Myofuntion Therapy
Population Served: AUT, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 4 - adulthood
Fee: $155.00; Evaluations: $280.00 - $450.00
Organization: Encouraging Words, LLC.
Contact: Hannah Agoston M.S. CCC-SLP, Services Coordinator
Address: Teletherapy
The Well CDC 647 E Market St, Akron, OH 44304, USA
Phone: 216-367-2380
Email: hannah@ewtherapy.com
Website: www.encouragingwordstherapy.com
Descriptor: Encouraging Words, LLC, provides exceptional speech, language, orofacial myofunctional therapy, and nasal breathing re-education services via Tele-Health, in Ohio, Colorado, and other states within the consortium. Our myofunctional therapy programs focus on maximizing your function for breathing, eating, and swallowing. We address tongue thrust, articulation errors, and elimination of thumb and finger-sucking habits. Therapy services are designed to treat the specific needs of the patient through fun and engaging therapy sessions. Therapy sessions are conveniently provided in the comfort of your home through the teletherapy model.
Empowering Epilepsy - Empower Through the Arts- Art Therapy Program
Empowering Epilepsy - Empower Through the Arts- Art Therapy Program
Population Served: OHI, TBI
Dates: 3 times per month
Ages: 8 and above
Fee: $5.00 to cover art supplies.
Organization: Empowering Epilepsy
Address: 23500 Mercantile Rd, Suite D, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Contact: Leigh Goldie
Phone: 216-342-4167
Email: leigh@empoweringepilepsy.org
Website: http://empoweringepilepsy.org
Descriptor: Illustrate your artistic flare and discover what you can do while living with epilepsy and seizures. Art therapy is engaging in the creation of art, facilitated by a registered art therapist to help with physical and emotional healing and expression. It allows feelings to take a visual form and can help with pain management, anxiety, and self-esteem.
Galvin Therapy Center - Friendship Group
Galvin Therapy Center - Friendship Group
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please check the website.
Ages: 5-7 & 8-10
Fee: $175.00
Organization: Galvin Therapy Center
Contact: Patient Care Coordinators
Address: 37701 Colorado Ave., Suite D, Avon, Ohio 44011
25221 Miles Road, Suite F, Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44116
Phone: 216-514-1600
Email: scheduling@galvintherapycenter.com
Website: https://galvintherapycenter.com/
Descriptor: Kids will engage with peers to learn about friendship, teamwork, emotional regulation, and explore new leisure activities/hobbies.
Galvin Therapy Center - Multidiscipline Pediatric Center
Galvin Therapy Center - Multidiscipline Pediatric Center
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 0-18
Fee: Insurance/Scholarship/Self Pay
Organization: Galvin Therapy Center
Contact: Patient Care Coordinators
Address: 37701 Colorado Ave., Suite D, Avon, Ohio 44011
25221 Miles Road, Suite F, Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44116
Phone: 216-514-1600
Email: info@galvintherapycenter.com
Website: https://galvintherapycenter.com/
Descriptor: At the Galvin Therapy Center, we provide a broad range of pediatric therapy evaluations and treatment services for infants, children, and young adults throughout Northeast Ohio. Our facilities are equipped to provide your child with everything they’ll need to succeed. Our payment options will allow you to handle our reasonable therapy expenses in a flexible, graduated manner and we are an in-network provider for many insurance providers.
Galvin Therapy Center - Picnic with Picky Eaters
Galvin Therapy Center - Picnic with Picky Eaters
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please check the website.
Ages: 4-6
Fee: $175.00
Organization: Galvin Therapy Center
Contact: Patient Care Coordinators
Address: 37701 Colorado Ave., Suite D, Avon, Ohio 44011
25221 Miles Road, Suite F, Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44116
Phone: 216-514-1600
Email: scheudling@galvintherapycenter.com
Website: https://galvintherapycenter.com/
Descriptor:
• Social Dining
• Food Exploration
• Eating Games
• Relaxed Outdoor Setting (weather permitting)
• Educational Handouts
Galvin Therapy Center - Self-Regulation
Galvin Therapy Center - Self-Regulation
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please check the website.
Ages: 9-12
Fee: $175.00
Organization: Galvin Therapy Center
Contact: Patient Care Coordinators
Address: 37701 Colorado Ave., Suite D, Avon, Ohio 44011
25221 Miles Road, Suite F, Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44116
Phone: 216-514-1600
Email: scheduling@galvintherapycenter.com
Website: https://galvintherapycenter.com/
Descriptor: Kids will come together to learn about sensory-motor activities that help their bodies to regulate.
Galvin Therapy Center - Summer AAC Group
Galvin Therapy Center - Summer AAC Group
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please check the website.
Ages: 4-8
Fee: $175.00
Organization: Galvin Therapy Center
Contact: Patient Care Coordinators
Address: 37701 Colorado Ave., Suite D, Avon, Ohio 44011
25221 Miles Road, Suite F, Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44116
Phone: 216-514-1600
Email: scheduling@galvintherapycenter.com
Website: https://galvintherapycenter.com/
Descriptor:
• New Vocabulary
• Social Skill Building
• High- & Low-Tech Devices
• At-Home Tips for Parents
• Indoor & Outdoor Play
Galvin Therapy Center - Summer Intensives
Galvin Therapy Center - Summer Intensives
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Please check the website.
Ages: All
Fee: Covered by most insurances, scholarships, or self-pay.
Organization: Galvin Therapy Center
Contact: Patient Care Coordinators
Address: 37701 Colorado Ave., Suite D, Avon, Ohio 44011
25221 Miles Road, Suite F, Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44116
Phone: 216-514-1600
Email: scheduling@galvintherapycenter.com
Website: https://galvintherapycenter.com/
Descriptor: Based on your scheduling needs
• Bike Riding
• Interactive Metronome
• Sensory Integration
• Articulation
• Language
• 1 on 1 with a therapist
• Fun & Interactive
GiGi's Playhouse Cleveland - Therapeutic Programs
GiGi's Playhouse Cleveland - Therapeutic Programs
Population Served: AUT, MD, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: Ongoing. Please view our website calendar for a full view of our programs.
Ages: Prenatal diagnosis to adulthood
Fee: Free
Organization: GiGi's Playhouse Cleveland
Contact: Lizz Maxwell, Site Director
Address: 15316 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, OH
Phone: 216-529-3333
Email: cleveland@gigisplayhouse.org
Website: https://gigisplayhouse.org/cleveland/
Descriptor: GiGi’s Playhouse Cleveland is an achievement center located in Lakewood that changes lives through the consistent delivery of almost 20 free educational, therapeutic-based, and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community. Through these free programs and our Generation G Campaign for global acceptance, GiGi’s Playhouse and its network of 57 Playhouses across the US and Mexico empower families by maximizing opportunities for daily achievement and lasting acceptance. To ensure lasting acceptance, we must show the world what individuals with Down syndrome are truly capable of achieving as students, co-workers, volunteers, friends, and valued members of their communities. Our program outcomes help advance this vital social impact goal!
Lakeshore Speech Therapy
Lakeshore Speech Therapy
Population Served: AUT, ID, MD, SLD, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 18 months and up
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Lakeshore Speech Therapy, LLC
Contact: Ellen Spear M.A., CCC/SLP, Owner or Kelly Rigo, Office Manager
Address: 815 Crocker Road, Suite #3, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-471-7190 Fax: 440-271-5860
Email: espear@lakeshorespeech.com or krigo@lakeshorespeech.com
Website: www.lakeshorespeech.com
Descriptor: Speech-language therapy services are provided year-round for ages 18 months to adults. Social skills groups are offered in the summer for different age groups while others continue year-round.
Linking Employment, Abilities & Potential (LEAP) - Quantum Leap
Linking Employment, Abilities & Potential (LEAP) - Quantum Leap
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 18 years and older
Fee: Based on the activity
Organization: Linking Employment, Abilities & Potential (LEAP)
Contact: Ted Sielski, Community Education and Activities Coordinator
Address: 2545 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: 216-456-0832
Email: tsielski@leapinfo.org
Website: www.leapinfo.org
Descriptor: LEAP's Quantum LEAP activities program offers enrichment programs in the arts such as adapted acting, music therapy, choir, craft making, and painting. Check out our calendar to see what we're offering!
M.A.R.S. Integrated Camp
M.A.R.S. Integrated Camp
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI, Typically Developing
Dates: July 8-12 9:00 am-11:30 am TMS Ohio City Campus
July 15-19 9:00 am-11:30 am TMS University Circle Campus
Ages: 4-7 year-olds - toilet mastery required.
Fee: $300
Organization: The Music Settlement
Contact: Anne M. Reed, Supervising Music Therapist
Address: University Circle-11125 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106
Ohio City-2610 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: 216-421-5806
Email: areed@themusicsettlement.org
Website: www.themusicsettlement.org
Descriptor: Ready for light-years of fun? Blast off to M.A.R.S. where campers of all abilities star in Music, Art, Sensory Regulation, and Social experiences that promote engagement, creativity, self-confidence, emotional well-being, and socialization. Co-led by a Center for Early Childhood (EC) teacher and Center for Music Therapy (CMT) music therapist, this integrative camp is adapted to meet the needs of each camper. Our adventures in the creative arts and play will prepare campers to shuttle through life with skill sets that are out of this world.
Medina Creative Therapy Ranch - Therapeutic Horseback Riding Equine Psychotherapy
Medina Creative Therapy Ranch - Therapeutic Horseback Riding Equine Psychotherapy
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: 10-week summer session part of our year-round program.
Ages: 4 years and older
Fee: $375
Organization: Medina Creative Housing
Contact: Chrissi Stohlman
Address: 5200 Lake Rd, Medina, Ohio 44256
Phone: 330-591-4434; Chrissi Stohlman 330-243-5883 Fax: 330-723-7415
Email: cstohlman@medinacreativeaccessibility.com
Website: www.medinacreativehousing.com/creative-therapy-ranch
Descriptor: Medina Creative Therapy Ranch offers equine-assisted activities conducted by certified PATH instructors year-round. Our 10-week summer therapeutic horseback riding program is available to all riders four years and older. We offer equine psychotherapy and work with a variety of participants. We have also partnered with the Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities to create a Special Olympics Equestrian Program.
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Adapted Lessons
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Adapted Lessons
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: On-going
Ages: 5 years - Adult
Fee: Call for specific fees and pricing; Funding accepted; 30-, 45- & 60-minute weekly lessons, facilitated by a Board-Certified Music Therapist.
Organization: Music Therapy Enrichment Center
Contact: Maggie McAllister, MT-BC, Co-Director
Address: 26121 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-250-0091
Email: maggie.mcallister@mtecincorporated.com
Website: mtecincorporated.com
Descriptor: Music lessons at MTEC are provided to children and adults of all abilities. Instruments include piano, voice, guitar, ukulele, and more.
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Maggie McAllister.movMusic Therapy Enrichment Center - All Together Now, Social Skills
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - All Together Now, Social Skills
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: On-going
Ages: 12-18
Fee: $75.00
Organization: Music Therapy Enrichment Center
Contact: Jessica Wallner, MT-BC, Co-Director
Address: 26121 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-250-0091
Email: jessica.wallner@mtecincorporated.com
Website: www.MTECincorporated.com
Descriptor: This 5-week, 45-minute program is designed to help your child build confidence in a social setting, learn and practice social skills, and most importantly build meaningful connections through the power of music! Led by a board-certified music therapist, this group will meet every week and focus on active listening skills, problem-solving skills, conflict management, and effective communication. Through music listening, lyric analysis, songwriting, and more, your child will not only build and improve their social skills but also have fun in the process!
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Crescendo Kids
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Crescendo Kids
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: June-August
Ages: 3-7 Years
Fee: $20
Organization: Music Therapy Enrichment Center
Contact: Tara Harbert, MT-BC
Address: 26121 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-250-0091
Email: tara.harbert@mtecincorporated.com
Website: mtecincorporated.com
Descriptor: Laugh and learn through a variety of music experiences! Each camp will provide opportunities for instrument playing, singing, dancing, crafting, and making friends, while learning about the theme of the day!
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Mindful Movements
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Mindful Movements
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: On-going
Ages: Grades K-3
Fee: $15.00
Organization: Music Therapy Enrichment Center
Contact: Tara Harbert, MT-BC
Address: 26121 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-250-0091
Email: tara.harbert@mtecincorporated.com
Website: www.MTECincorporated.com
Descriptor: This camp will allow your child to practice mindfulness through movement, music, and art. Music therapists will lead your child through musical experiences with a strong focus on yoga poses, mindful breathing, and music listening to improve focus, reduce anxiety, and increase self-esteem.
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Music Therapy
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Music Therapy
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: On-going
Ages: All ages
Fee: Call for specific fees and pricing; Funding through CCBDD, LCBDD, Autism Scholarship, and Jon Peterson accepted.
Organization: Music Therapy Enrichment Center
Contact: Jessica Wallner, MT-BC, Co-Director
Address: 26121 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-250-0091
Email: jessica.wallner@mtecincorporated.com
Website: www.mtecincorporated.com
Descriptor: Music Therapy (MT) at MTEC is uniquely designed for everyone who utilizes our services. Whether receiving MT in an individual session or a small group, our clients' needs and strengths are thoroughly assessed. Treatment is designed to address the non-music goals and objectives of each child or adult. MTEC music therapists treat individuals with a wide variety of diagnoses and needs.
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Wee Go Together
Music Therapy Enrichment Center - Wee Go Together
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: On-going
Ages: 9 months – 5 years
Fee: $45 for a 5-week session
Organization: Music Therapy Enrichment Center
Contact: Tara Harbert, MT-BC
Address: 26121 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-250-0091
Email: tara.harbert@mtecincorporated.com
Website: www.MTECincorporated.com
Descriptor: You and music GO TOGETHER! During this 30-minute class, children ages 9 months to 5 years old will be introduced to a variety of music-making experiences that will provide bonding opportunities for you and your child, social and cognitive development, and so much more! WEE will learn, grow, sing, and play through movement to music, instrument playing, finger plays, bounces, and GIGGLES! Don’t miss out on the fun because… “You go, I go, WEE GO TOGETHER!”
Pony Tales Farm
Pony Tales Farm
Population Served: AUT, ED, HI, ID, MD, OHI, SLD, S/LI, VI
Dates: Spring, Summer & Fall classes
Ages: 2 years - adults
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Pony Tales Farm
Contact: Lorraine Schaffner
Address: 13360 Cowley Road, Columbia Station, OH 44028
Phone: 440-891-9992
Email: ponytalesfarms@gmail.com
Website: www.ponytalesfarm.org
Descriptor: Pony Tales Farm is a non-profit organization with the goals of helping children and rescuing animals (horses). We offer riding lessons, pony camps, therapeutic riding, and interaction on the farm with nature as well as all our other farm animals. We also offer field trips and other events (birthday parties, festival events, etc.)
Rec2Connect - Aquatic Therapy and Adapted Aquatics
Rec2Connect - Aquatic Therapy and Adapted Aquatics
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 1 year - adulthood
Fee: Call for information
Organization: Rec2connect Foundation
Contact: Amber Bailey
Address: Seven Hills Rec Center, Mandel JCC in Beachwood, Shaw JCC in Akron, Beachwood High School, Brecksville Community Center, Westlake Rec Center, Westshore YMCA
Phone: 330-715-9827
Email: Amber@rec2connect.org
Website: www.rec2connect.com
Descriptor: Weekly aquatic therapy sessions focus on individualized goals determined in the Initial Aquatics Assessment. Typically, therapy goals include goals to increase range of motion, strength, balance, and coordination. The session also targets swim safety skills such as floating, breath control, entering/exiting the pool, and developing swim strokes.
What skills will I work on:
Increase Strength
Muscle tone
Balance
Spatial Coordination
Range of Motion
Water Safety Skills
Beginning swim skills
Rec2Connect - Bike Connect
Rec2Connect - Bike Connect
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 5 years to adulthood
Fee: Call for information
Organization: Rec2connect Foundation
Contact: Amber Bailey
Address: Seven Hills Recreation Center
Phone: 330-715-9827
Email: Amber@rec2connect.org
Website: www.rec2connect.com
Descriptor: Program led by Recreation Therapist; Skills assessed in a variety of areas that impact bike riding skills; Innovative techniques and equipment utilized on an individualized basis; Program runs weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays at the Seven Hills Recreation Center
What skills will I work on:
Beginning skills of bike riding
Balance
Stopping and starting
Peddling
Turning
Strength
Motor planning
Rec2Connect - Razorsharks Swim Team
Rec2Connect - Razorsharks Swim Team
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round
Ages: 7 and up
Fee: Call for information
Organization: Rec2connect Foundation
Contact: Amber Bailey
Address: North Olmsted Rec Center, Seven Hills Rec Center, Beachwood High School, Westshore YMCA
Phone: 330-715-9827
Email: Amber@rec2connect.org
Website: www.rec2connect.com
Descriptor: Join us as we jump in the water in North Olmsted, Beachwood, and Seven Hills with our Razorsharks Swim Team! We work weekly on swim stroke development, increasing endurance, and competing with our team. Ages 7 and up with the ability to swim one length of a swimming pool without flotation, demonstrate group skills (listening, following group directions, etc.), and maintain safety in the pool.
Royalton Music Center - Kindermusic
Royalton Music Center - Kindermusic
Population Served: AUT, MD, S/LI
Dates: Ongoing
Ages: All ages
Fee: $69-$155 per month
Organization: Royalton Music Center
Contact: Megan Malko
Address: 10167 Royalton Road, North Royalton, OH 44133
Phone: 440-237-9400 Fax: 440-237-9490
Email: m.malko@royaltonmusic.com
Website: www.royaltonmusic.com
Descriptor: Royalton Music Center is proud to offer Kindermusik, music therapy, and music lessons for all ages and abilities. We are happy to accept county funding.
Sprout Therapy - Blast Off
Sprout Therapy - Blast Off
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, S/LI
Dates: 90-minute sessions, 3-day workshops
Ages: 3-8 years
Fee: See website for specific fees and tuition; funding through CCBDD, LCBDD, MCBDD, SCBDD, Autism & Jon Peterson Scholarship accepted.
Organization: Sprout Therapy, LLC
Contact: Lori Kallevig
Address: 16363 Pearl Road, Unit 312, Strongsville, Ohio 44136
Phone: 440-316-2416
Email: Lori@sprouttherapyllc.com
Website: www.sprouttherapyllc.com
Descriptor: The perfect mix of Speech Therapy with Behavioral Therapy. Instructed by a licensed Speech Language Pathologist and BCBA/RBT. Designed to help children to play and learn together as they explore our summer themes! Come play and grow skills in our newest collaboration!
Sprout Therapy 2021 PromoVideo.mp4Sprout Therapy - Blossom
Sprout Therapy - Blossom
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, SLD, S/LI
Dates: Weekly sessions throughout the summer for 60 minutes each.
Ages: 6-8 years
Fee: See website for specific fees and tuition; funding through CCBDD, LCBDD, MCBDD, SCBDD, Autism & Jon Peterson Scholarship accepted.
Organization: Sprout Therapy, LLC
Contact: Lori Kallevig
Address: 16363 Pearl Road, Unit 312, Strongsville, Ohio 44136
Phone: 440-316-2416
Email: Lori@sprouttherapyllc.com
Website: www.sprouttherapyllc.com
Descriptor: This 60-minute, group is designed for early school-age students led by a Speech-Language Pathologist to expand language through group work and STEAM-based activities. Learn through structured and unstructured activities and learn to work with others in hands-on opportunities.
Sprout Therapy 2021 PromoVideo.mp4Stable Solutions Farm - Equine Assisted Learning
Stable Solutions Farm - Equine Assisted Learning
Population Served: AUT, ED
Dates: Five sessions, small groups; dates to be determined, typically once or twice a week. Check our webpage or follow us on Facebook.
Ages: Youth ages 7 to 12; Teens ages 13 to 18.
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Stable Solutions Farm
Contact: Loree Stubblefield, MSW, LSW; Deanna Eshler, LPCC-S
Address: 12381 Easton Street NE, Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: 330-733-3132
Email: ponykids@neo.rr.com
Website: www.Stablesolutionsfarm.com
Descriptor: This program is a non-riding program led by licensed mental health professionals. The goal is to improve problem-solving skills and improve emotional well-being to work through life challenges. This program utilizes the EAGALA model. There is no riding and no horsemanship taught during these sessions. This program happens on the ground with horses and is experiential and solution-oriented.
Stable Solutions Farm - Social Skills/Behavioral Groups
Stable Solutions Farm - Social Skills/Behavioral Groups
Population Served: AUT, ED, ID, SLD
Dates: 6 weeks; dates to be determined. Other days can be arranged.
Ages: 7 to 18; small groups
Fee: Call for information
Organization: Stable Solutions Farm
Contact: Loree Stubblefield, MSW, LSW; Deanna Eshler, LPCC-S
Address: 12381 Easton Street NE, Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: 330-733-3132
Email: stablesolutionsfarm@gmail.com
Website: https://www.stablesolutionsfarm.com
Descriptor: This group is held at Stable Solutions farm. Specifically for pre-teens and teens who are interested in working with animals, enjoy being outdoors, have a desire to improve self-regulation, and build relationship skills, confidence, leadership, and problem-solving skills. This group does not require riding to participate, riding is an option.
Stable Solutions Farm - Therapeutic Riding
Stable Solutions Farm - Therapeutic Riding
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Year-round Therapeutic Riding sessions and Horsemanship programs.
Ages: 4 and up
Fee: Call for information
Organization: Stable Solutions Farm
Contact: Loree Stubblefield, MSW, LSW
Address: 12381 Easton Street NE, Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: 330-733-3132
Email: ponykids@neo.rr.com
Website: http://www.stablesolutionsfarm.com/
Descriptor: Social Worker, Certified Path Riding Instructor providing small groups and individual sessions. Horsemanship program teaching about horses and riding. Building social skills, emotional regulation, teamwork, relationship skills, confidence, and leadership.
The Music Settlement - Center for Music Therapy
The Music Settlement - Center for Music Therapy
Population Served: AUT, ED, MD, HI, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, VI, OI, S/LI
Dates: Full year offerings
Ages: All ages
Fee: $35- $115 per session depending on the program.
Organization: The Music Settlement
Contact: Anne M. Reed, Supervising Music Therapist
Address: University Circle-11125 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106
Ohio City-2610 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: 216-421-5806
Email: areed@themusicsettlement.org
Website: www.themusicsettlement.org
Descriptor: Our pioneering Center for Music Therapy was established in 1966 to positively impact the lives of children and adults facing a wide range of life’s challenges. Music therapy supports learning and the transfer of skills, improves the quality of life, and offers hope to those enduring challenging diagnoses, illness, or pain. Music therapy can also benefit people who are working toward rehabilitation or are being served by hospice. Music therapists use music-based interventions in a clinical setting to help people accomplish specific individualized goals. Programs include Individual Music Therapy & Group Music Therapy.
The School of Dancing Wheels: Classes and Summer Camp for Students of All Abilities
The School of Dancing Wheels: Classes and Summer Camp for Students of All Abilities
Population Served: AUT, MD, OHI, ID, OI, S/LI
Dates: January - May, July, September - December
Ages: 3 & Up
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Dancing Wheels Company & School
Contact: Sara Lawrence-Sucato
Address: 3030 Euclid Ave., Suite 100, Cleveland OH 44115
Phone: 216-432-0306
Email: school@dancingwheels.org
Website: www.dancingwheels.org
Descriptor: The Dancing Wheels Company & School is a Cleveland-based arts and disabilities organization that unites the talents of individuals both with and without disabilities. The School of Dancing Wheels is a multi-arts school that offers classes throughout the week from September through May for students of all abilities, ages 3 and up. We are passionate about inspiring and shaping creativity while promoting self-awareness, self-confidence, equality, and inclusion in all our classes. Along with in-studio classes, we offer residencies, K-12 programs, community programs, summer workshops, and youth camps. Our lifelong mission is to enhance integration and diversity in the arts, provide successful, independent, and creative role models for those with disabilities, and erase negative stereotypes about people with disabilities in professional careers.
Therapy and Wellness - Thrive Summer Camp
Therapy and Wellness - Thrive Summer Camp
Population Served: AUT, MD, OHI, TBI, ID, SLD, S/LI, OH
Dates: First week of June to the third week of August
Ages: 5-18
Fee: Call for information.
Organization: Therapy and Wellness Connection
Contact: Jaclyn McClymont or Mackenzie Millward
Address: 10245 Brecksville Rd., Brecksville, OH 44141
Phone: 330-748-4807 Fax: 330-266-7513
Email: thrivecentertwc@gmail.com
Website: http://www.therapyandwellnessconnection.com
Descriptor: Children of all ages and abilities are welcome at our inclusive, therapist-led Thrive Summer Camp. Fun weekly themes and regular field trips keep kids engaged and offer ample opportunity to play, move, explore, create, and connect. Campers with special needs will have the benefit of therapist supervision/ involvement to promote greater generalization of therapy goals like improved communication, independence, and appropriate behavior.
Thrive Summer Camp offers unique benefits like:
Minimum two therapists from multiple disciplines are always present
High therapist-to-student ratios (ensuring children are safe and get the most from the experience)
Real-world outings (horse farms, zoos, science centers, Cleveland Metroparks, etc.)
Opportunities for inclusion of typically developing siblings, friends, relatives - and anyone else who wants to be a part of this popular program!
Sibling and family-member volunteer helpers
Thrive Summer Camp is a special chance for all children to experience new things, make a few friends, learn critical skills in real-world settings, and hopefully glean some lifelong fond memories.
Western Reserve Speech and Language Partners (W.R.S.L.P.)
Western Reserve Speech and Language Partners (W.R.S.L.P.)
Population Served: ADD, ADHD, AUT, SLD, S/LI, PDD
Dates: Ongoing individual therapy
Ages: 18 months – 18 years
Fee: Varies
Organization: Western Reserve Speech & Language Partners
Contact: Nancy Theofrastous
Address: 100 7th Ave., Suite 255, Chardon, OH 44024
Phone: 440-285-0775 Fax. 440-285-2091
Email: admin@wrslp.com
Website: https://wrslp.com
Descriptor: For more information regarding support, advocacy, and general information call contact.
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