Category: Tampa Bay

21 & Change, Inc. is dedicated to ending the Down syndrome ‘syndrome’ through advocacy, support, and niche services in the Greater Tampa Bay-St. Petersburg area.
We believe in the value of all human lives and that all should have the opportunity to discover their full potential. We believe that everyone is born with the inherent right to freedom, to self-determination, to dignity, and respect. We believe in a day when our children will be seen as ‘differently-abled’ and not disabled. We believe there will be a day when we end the Down syndrome ‘syndrome’ and secure the full measure of civil rights for the ‘differently-abled’. We will not rest until what we believe is achieved.

Providing innovative access to ABA services. Highly qualified psychologists, behavior analysts and special educators can provide consultations, diagnostic evaluations/assessments, direct ABA therapy, special education, and parent training via secured virtual platforms.

Ability Tree helps create inclusive, supportive communities where anyone affected by disability can enjoy healthy relationships in their neighborhoods, schools, workplaces, and churches through a variety of fun programs offered to children and their families.

Provides in-home and community based ABA Therapy for children ages 1.5-10 with developmental disabilities.

Our main focus is to work with families, collaborating with other professionals in your child’s life, and promote independence. All while providing quality and effective therapy. We also strive to stay current and up to date with the latest ABA research.

We are a team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts, Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts, and Registered Behavior Technicians that are committed to providing ABA therapy in all environments where the behavior occurs.

Children & Adults, Art education programs in schools and the community, promoting
the accomplishments of artists with disabilities with exhibitions and performances, and
increased access to the arts with professional development workshops.

Providing vocational training, paid employment, and community integration for adults on the spectrum. Also be providing Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy for individuals with autism of all ages.

The Autism Response Team is an information line for the autism community. Our team members are specially trained to provide personalized information and resources to people with autism and their families.

Dr. Bailey believes in treating the whole person and her work with patients in both therapy and evaluations includes working with all involved in the patient’s life, including schools, psychiatrists and other providers. Bailey Psychology Group is here to help you get back to life. Melissa Bailey, PsyD, a licensed clinical psychologist in Florida, Arizona, Nevada and California (PSY17402), and her team provide their patients with a comprehensive array of therapy services with a personalized approach. Dr. Bailey specializes in psychological assessments for weight-loss surgery, autism spectrum disorders and psycho-educational assessments. In addition to assessments, she also provides cognitive behavioral therapy for adults, adolescents and children.

BASS takes a comprehensive approach to ABA therapy, which includes providing both center-based and community-based ABA services. Your child’s needs dictate the location and schedule of service delivery.

Provides clinic, home, and school-based behavioral services for children with autism or similar disorders. We are an approved provider for most major medical insurance carriers.

A premier pediatric therapy practice specializing in collaborative treatment of children
with varying abilities who struggle with speech and language, sensorimotor disorders,
gross and fine motor skills and challenging behavior.

Ages 8 to 22, Non-competitive recreational league serving Tampa Bay for boys and
girls with special needs. Each player is paired with a buddy to assist them as needed on
the field and in the dugout. The league fosters friendships and breaks down barriers
giving children with special needs the opportunity to play an organized sport.

Providing innovative camping programs adapted for children with special needs ages 6-17, which promotes personal growth, challenges their abilities and develops new skills in a fun and energizing environment. Weekend Camps schedule available online!

Provides support and assistance to optimize the potential of people with autism and related disabilities. Provides trainings, direct/technical assistance, resources and referrals.

Working with individuals to find and maintain employment within the community. We help a diverse group of people (including persons with disabilities, veterans, and youth in transition) find employment of their choosing. Jobs are targeted to an individual’s abilities, health status and goals.

Serving bright students, grades 4 through 12th, who may have a learning difficulty or ADHD and students who thrive in a small, safe, and individualized setting. Providing students with a learning environment that facilitates the development of self-confidence, motivation, and academic skills and gives students the opportunity to achieve success.

Amazing and engaging arts-based classes/day program for adults with varying abilities. In Person & Online Classes Available. Courses: painting, drama, dance, martial arts, music, songwriting and more! Monday – Friday from 9am-4pm.

Disability Rights Florida is a nonprofit organization that provides legal advocacy and
rights protection for adults and children with a wide range of disabilities.