BEST PALS, PEDIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPY & SERVICES
BEST PALS offers FREE screening, evaluation, and intervention services to assist children 0- kindergarten age, and their families in all areas of development. We provide your family with tools and information, as well as behavior management techniques to address your child’s behavior and social difficulties. Our experienced staff will deliver services in your child’s natural environment, with learning tailored to meet your child’s and family’s needs.
CONTACT: To learn more about BEST PALS, call Julie Loe at (805) 772-6014 or visit the website and view the video: http://www.best-pals.org/
DRUG & ALCOHOL SERVICES, FAMILY SERVICES
An outpatient drug and alcohol treatment program, designed for youth ages 12-18 and their families, is available through SLO Drug and Alcohol Services. In the Youth and Family Program, families can participate in 4- 6 hours of treatment per week; this includes: group counseling, family counseling, drug education, parenting education, and multi-family sessions. Evening hours are available.
San Luis Obispo County Drug and Alcohol Services offers POEG, Perinatal Outpatient Extended Group, a treatment program for addicted women who are pregnant and/or have young children. The therapy group helps women with recovery, parenting skills, relationships and other issues.
Please call for an assessment appointment.
Atascadero Center
3556 El Camino Real, Atascadero
(805) 461-6080
Grover Beach Center
1523 Longbranch Avenue, Grover Beach
(805) 473-7080
San Luis Obispo Center
2180 Johnson Avenue, San Luis Obispo
(805) 781-4275
www.slodas.org
FLATON ADDEPT CENTER-TRANSFORMING ADHD, EMPOWERING PEOPLE
Specializing in Attention and Hyperactivity Disorders
Learn how to interpret and solve some of the most difficult aspects of your child’s misunderstood gifts. The Flaton ADDept (adept) Center’s website provides an educational tool for those interested in learning about Dr. Flaton’s program for assesing, diagnosing, and caring for children, teens and young adults who have difficulty with maintaing focus or managing impulsivness. A variety of support groups are available for children and teens.
http://janetflatonmd.com/default.aspx
Janet E. Flaton, M.D. , INC.
Phone: 805 545 8500
1428 Phillips Lane, Suite B-1
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
janetflatonmd@gmail.com
MARTHA’S PLACE-A CHILDREN’S ASSESSMENT CENTER
Children’s Assessment Center
The Children’s Assessment Center provides assessment and treatment strategies for children at high risk for health and behavioral health problems.
Martha’s Place utilizes a comprehensive system of tools and procedures to identify, assess, refer and treat children who have been prenatally exposed to alcohol and other drugs and/or who are exhibiting at-risk behaviors that may interfere with normal development. The goal is to facilitate appropriate interventions to support each child in reaching their full potential, to enter school ready and able to learn, and to be emotionally well-developed.
Children referred to Martha’s Place undergo a comprehensive assessment of their medical, cognitive, behavioral, social, educational, and emotional development, as well as their family relationships. Services for children include: a medical examination, cognitive, psychological, behavioral, emotional and social evaluations, mental health therapy, occupational therapy, sensory integration, family support, parent education and case management.
2925 McMillan Avenue, Unit 108
San Luis Obispo
(805) 781-4948
Referral Form
PEPPERTREE ASSESSMENT & COUNSELING SERVICES
Services include assessments for ADHD and learning difficulties for children 2-18 years of age.
Located at: 330 James Way, Suite 180, Pismo Beach
For more information, call (805) 545-9449.
Peppertree Counseling accepts MediCal. Services are offered in Espanol.
