Advocacy RESOURCES

We have compiled the following list of professional and community resources
as a courtesy for our families.

*Disclaimer: The Maor Community Resource Guide is for information purposes only. The information provided is not intended for the purpose of treating any condition or illness with which the programs are associated. Any person requiring medical advice or treatment should seek proper care from an appropriate provider of such services.

The information contained in this guide is derived from a number of sources. While Maor has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that all information is from reliable and reputable partners/sources and is accurate, it accepts no liability or responsibility for any acts or omissions, done or omitted in reliance in whole or in part, on such information. Maor accepts no responsibility for the manner in which this information is subsequently used.

wdt_ID Name Sector Specialty Contact Information Address Website
1 Behavioral Learning Network ABA Therapy Companies 310-933-4499 5435 Balboa Blvd #202
Encino, CA 91316
https://www.blnautism.com/
3 First Steps for Kids ABA Therapy Companies 800-819-3735 2447 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 11,
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
http://www.firststepsforkids.com/
4 Forward Behavior: Jessica Lieber ABA Therapy Companies 323-452-9065 | 323-410-1044 jlieber@forwardbehavior.com https://www.forwardbehavior.com/
5 Hidden Treasures ABA Therapy Companies 323-693-1600 6310 San Vicente Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
https://htaba.com/
6 Pyles and Associates ABA Therapy Companies 833-968-7762 741 Glenvia St., #200
Glendale, CA 91206
https://www.pnaservices.com/
7 Disability Rights Ca Advocates/Advocacy Groups Advocacy and Disability resources 1-800-776-5746 https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/
8 Melissa Meira Amster Attorneys 213-444-6028 melissa@amsterlawfirm.com https://www.amsterlawfirm.com/
9 Adam Wasserman Attorneys 818-917-4397 https://www.educationjusticelaw.com/
10 Dr. Liu Audiologists 310-423-1220 8635 W 3rd St #590w,
Los Angeles, CA 90048
https://www.cedars-sinai.org/provider/gene-liu-1331619.html
11 John Tracy Center Audiologists (213) 748-5481 2160 West Adams Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
https://www.jtc.org/about-us/
12 House Institute Audiologists 213-483-9930 2100 W 3rd St, Suite 111,
Los Angeles CA 90057
https://houseinstitute.com/
13 CalABLE Accounts CalABLE Tax Free account. The funds won’t affect benefits 833-Cal-ABLE (225-2253) CalABLE Service Center
P.O. Box 44309
Jacksonville, FL 32231
https://www.calable.ca.gov/
14 Buddy Building Camp Camps 917-697-2227 Agoura Hills https://www.drlesli.com/summer-camps/
15 Friendship Circle Los Angeles Camps Summer, winter camp and year-round programs 1952 S Robertson Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90034
https://www.fcla.org/
16 Camp Hasc Camps 845- 292-6821 361 Parksville Rd,
Parksville, NY 12768

Financial aid for Camp Hasc Chaya Miller
cmiller@camphasc.org
https://camphasc.org/
17 Maor Academy Camps Summer camp and year-round learning center (323) 366-0334 5909 W 3rd St.,
Los Angeles, CA 90036
https://www.maorla.com/
18 Camp Migdal Camps 718-313-0264 96 Camo Utopia Rd
Narrowsburg, NY 12764
https://www.campmigdal.org/
19 CHLA Dentistry Dentists 323-361-2130 4650 Sunset Blvd., #116
Los Angeles, CA 90027
https://www.chla.org/dentistry-and-orthodontics
20 Lecia Harmer Dentists (818) 943-8228 16542 Ventura Blvd # 506
Encino, CA 91436
https://www.encinotoothfairy.com/
21 Dan Klein 323-471-4250 5001 Wilshire Boulevard,
Suite 209
Los Angeles, CA 90036
http://www.drdanspediatricdentistry.com/index.html
22 Dr. Diana E Zschaschel Dentists (310) 854-6102 11600 Wilshire Blvd #220,
Los Angeles, CA 90025
23 Dr. Audrey Greisbach Developmental Pediatricians 310-996-8990 11835 W Olympic Blvd #1200e,
Los Angeles, CA 90064
24 Dr. Joshua Mandelberg Developmental Pediatricians 310-996-8990 11835 W Olympic Blvd #1200e,
Los Angeles, CA 90064
25 Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA) Developmental Pediatricians 323-361-6102 4650 Sunset Blvd
MS #76
Los Angeles, CA 90027
https://www.chla.org/developmental-behavioral-pediatrics
26 UCLA Developmental Pediatricians Appointment Center: (310) 825-0867 300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 3300
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Referrals & Information: (310) 794-1456 or DBP@mednet.ucla.edu
https://www.uclahealth.org/mattel/general-pediatrics/developmental-behavioral-pediatrics
27 Josh Horwatt M.Ed Educational Therapists info@beyondbored.com no reimbursement from LAUSD
90035
https://www.beyondbored.org/
28 Emily Kueny Educational Therapists (213) 500-7149 *no reimbursement from LAUSD https://love2learn.us/
29 Elizabeth Norwood Educational Therapists (818) 442-5769 15409 Dickens St,
Sherman Oaks 91403
*no reimbursement from LAUSD
https://growlearnexpand.com/index.html
30 Dr. Gary Ballack ENT 310-659-3938 East Medical Office Tower Suite 225-E
8631 W 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA
90048
https://www.cedars-sinai.org/provider/gary-bellack-1586217.html
31 Dr. Nina Shapiro ENT ENT, head and neck surgery 310-825-2749 200 Medical Plaza Driveway
Suite 550,
Los Angeles, CA 90095
32 Michelle Porjes Executive Functioning Coaches https://michelleporjes.org/
33 Hannah Ross Executive Functioning Coaches ED Therapy Group 503-330-1075 814 S. Westgate Ave,
Suite 109,
Los Angeles CA 90049
34 Illuminate ED Therapy Executive Functioning Coaches 747- 888-3330 610 Santa Monica Blvd.
Suite 221
Santa Monica, CA 90401
https://www.illuminateedtherapy.com/
35 KAPP Executive Functioning Coaches (310) 951-5761 9889 S. Santa Monica Blvd.
Suites 207 & 208
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
https://www.kappedtherapy.com/
36 AHEAD with Horses Equine Therapy (818) 767-6373 10157 Johanna Avenue
Shadow Hills, CA 91040
https://aheadwithhorsesla.org/
37 UCLA - ABC Program Feeding Clinics 310-825-0210 760 Westwood Plaza,
Rm 78-251
Los Angeles, CA 90095
https://www.uclahealth.org/resnick/abc-child-programs
38 Special-Fit Fitness Studios 818- 321-2936 9725 Variel Ave,
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(traveling too)
39 ZOOZ Fitness Fitness Studios (818) 646-6914 17650 Ventura Blvd,
Encino, CA 91316
https://www.zoozfitness.com/
40 IHSS In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) IHSS application: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/Portals/9/FMUForms/Q-T/SOC295.pdf (213) 744-4477 County specific:
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/county-ihss-offices
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/in-home-supportive-services
41 Melissa Meira Amster Independent Facilitators 213-444-6028 melissa@amsterlawfirm.com
42 Diane Bernstein Independent Facilitators 818-943-8159 desianer@gmail.com
43 Chaya Chazanow Independent Facilitators chayachazanow@gmail.com
44 Sandra McElwee Independent Facilitators 949-433-1702 empowerpcp@gmail.com https://sandramcelwee.com/empower-person-centered-planning-independent-facilitator/
45 Tamra Pauly Independent Facilitators 424-248-5608 tamra@personcenteredprojects.com https://personcenteredprojects.com
46 Claudia Wegner Independent Facilitators 530-426-8056 18640 Canasta St.,
Tarana, CA 91356
https://www.claudiacares.com/
47 College Internship Program (CIP) Job Training Apartment living, academic support, internships (562) 961-9250 4510 CA-1 Suite 100,
Long Beach, CA 90804
https://cipworldwide.org/cip-long-beach/
48 Department of Rehabilitation Job Training Supported employment program, career counseling
49 ETTA Job Training 818-985-3882 1490 S. Robertson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
https://etta.org/
50 Exceed Job Training 951-766-8659 1285 N. Santa Fe,
Hemet, CA, 92543
https://weexceed.org/
51 Medi-Cal Medical Insurance State insurance - income based or eligible through the disability (DD) waiver 800-541-5555 https://www.medi-cal.ca.gov/
Name Sector Specialty Contact Information Address Website