Useful Websites, Grants, and Funding
what is occupational therapy?
American Occupational Therapy Association: https://www.aota.org/
Washington Occupational Therapy Association: https://wota.org/
National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy: https://www.nbcot.org/
https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/renters-rights-and-housing-assistance-for-people-with-disabilities
https://www.bigrentz.com/how-to-guides/home-modifications-young-adults-special-needs
https://www.autismdad.net/special-needs-checklist-how-disability-friendly-is-your-city/
https://www.vocationaltraininghq.com/best-vocational-training-programs-disabled/
Local Support Groups and Siblings Groups
https://www.ssp2p.org/
https://www.marybridge.org/services/rehabilitation-physical-therapy/workshops-continuing-education/
https://www.socialskillz.org/2016/04/21/welcome-to-the-exceptional-families-network/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/groups/wa/lacey?category=anxiety
https://www.compassus.com/locations/washington/lacey-hospice/
Local activities
Greentrike: https://greentrike.org/
The Children’s Museum: https://www.childrensmuseum.org/
The Hands-on Children’s Museum: https://www.hocm.org/
Indoor play gym: https://www.werockthespectrumkidsgym.com/
Outings in Seattle: https://www.seattleschild.com/outings-around-seattle-with-special-needs-kids/
Special need Community Resources: https://www.allaboardwa.org/program/
Conditions/Techniques
Sensory Processing Disorder: www.sensory-processing-disorder.com/
Vestibular: www.vestibular.org
Functional Vision: www.covd.org
Reflexes: www.moveplaythrive.com/learn-more
Spinal Alignment: www.nucca.org & www.icpa4kids.com/find-a-pediatric-chiropractor
Down Syndrome: www.ndss.org/about-down-syndrome/down-syndrome-facts/
Cerebral Palsy: www.ucpaorwa.org/
Neurodevelopmental Therapy: www.ndta.org/
Autism: www.washingtonautismalliance.org & https://featautismguide.wordpress.com/
Blind: www.dsb.wa.gov
Deaf: https://wsad.org/
Tube Feeding: https://www.notube.com/
Naturopath: https://naturopathic.org/
Craniosacral: www.upledger.com
KinesioTape: https://kinesiotaping.com/
Assistive Technology: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/assistive-technology
Integrative Listening: https://integratedlistening.com/
Developmental Sequence: https://getreadyforschool.co.nz/#home
Safe and Sound: https://integratedlistening.com/products/ssp-safe-sound-protocol/
Funding/Grants for Disabilities
Ben's Fund for Autism: https://www.bensfund.org/about-foundation/
DDA Benefits: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/dda
Social Security Disability: https://www.ssa.gov/disability
United HealthCare Children’s Fund: https://www.uhccf.org/
Legal and Transition to Adulthood