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The following websites can be helpful in finding information about autism, treatment, and funding sources:
The Autism Society of Colorado
www.autismcolorado.org
The ARC of Colorado
www.thearcco.org
Imagine!
Boulder and Broomfield Counties
www.imaginecolorado.org
Envision
Weld County
www.envisionco.org
Denver Options
Denver County
www.denveroptions.org
Developmental Pathaways
Arappahoe and Douglas Counties
www.developmentalpathways.org
North Metro
Adams County
www.nmcommserv.com
Association for Science in Autism Treatment - ASAT
http://www.asatonline.org/
Association for Applied Behavior Analysis
www.abainternational.org/
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Difficulties
http://www.chadd.org/
The following are recomended books for reading by Dr. Huckabee and other staff members at Emerge:
Autism:
Overcoming Autism by Lynn Kern Koegel, Ph.D. and Claire LaZebnik. Penguin Books, 2004.
A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism
by Ozonoff, Dawson & McParland, The Guildford Press: NY, 2002.
Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy - The special education survival guide
by Wright and Wright
Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence - Practical Solutions for School Success
written by Myles and Adreon
Facing Autism: Giving parents reasons for hope and guidance for help
by Lynn Hamilton, Waterbrook Press: Colorado Springs, 2000.
Behavioral Interventions for Young Children with Autism
by Maurice, Green & Luce, ProEd: Austin, TX, 1996
Special Series on Interventions for Young Children with Autism
The Journal of The Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, Vol. 24, #3, Fall 1999.
Let Me Hear Your Voice
by Catherine Maurice, NY: Fawcett Columbine, 1993.
Lovaas, I. (1987). Behavioral treatment and normal educational and intellectual functioning in young autistic children. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 55, 3-9.
Other Disorders:
Taking Charge of ADHD, Revised Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
written by Russell Barkley, The Guilford Press; Revised edition, 2000.Shaywitz, Sally,
Understanding Dyslexia
Adaptive and Problematic Behavior:
Positive Behavioral Support: Including People with Difficult Behavior in the Community
Koegel, Koegel, & Dunlap, Brookes Publishing: Baltimore, 1996.
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
by Ross Greene, Quill; 2nd edition, 2001.
A Clinical Guide to Pediatric Sleep: Diagnosis and Management of Sleep Problems
by Jodi Mindell and Judith Owens.
Grieving:
From the Heart: On Being the Mother of a Child with Special Needs
written by Jane Marsh, Woodbine House: Bethesda, MD, 1995.
A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss
written by Gerald Sittser, Zondervan Publishing: Grand Rapids, MI, 1995.
Families with a Child with a Disability:
A Difference in the Family: Living with a Disabled Child
written by Helen Featherstone�, Penguin Books: New York, NY, 1980.
Nobody's Perfect: Living and Growing with Children who have Special Needs
written by Nancy B Miller, Brooks Publishing: Baltimore, 1994.
From The Heart
written by Jayne Marsh.
Positive Behavioral Support
written by Lynn Koegel
Couples:
Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples
Harville Hendrix,Henry Holt & Co.: New York, 1988.
Typically Developing Children:
Winning at Parenting... without beating your kids
written by Barbara Coloroso
Kids are Worth It
Littleton, CO, 1989.Faber & Mazlish
How to talk so kids will listen, How to listen so kids will talk
Avon Books: New York, 2000.
Siblings Without Rivalry
Faber & Mazlish, Norton & Co.: New York, 1998.
Applied Behavior Analysis:
Cooper, Heron, and Heward (2004). Applied Behavior Analysis, 2nd Edition, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.Baer, Wolf, & Risley (1968).
Some current dimensions of applied behavior analysis, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1, 91-97.Stokes & Baer (1977).
An implicit technology of generalization, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 10, 349-367.
Children's Books for Siblings of Children with Autism:
Ian's Walk
written� by Laurie Lears
My Brother Sammy�
written by Becky Edwards and David Armitage
Looking After Louis
written by Patty Dunbar and Leseley Ely
Community Center Boards:
Huerfano / Las Animas Counties
Southern Colorado Developmental Disabilities, Inc.
719-846-4409
P.O. Box 781
Trinidad, Colorado 81082
info@scdds.com
http://www.scdds.com
Chaffee/ Custer / Fremont Counties
Starpoint
719-275-1616
P.O. Box 2080
Canon City, Colorado. 81215
info@starpointco.com
http://www.starpointco.com
Pueblo County
Colorado Bluesky Enterprises, Inc.
719-546-0572
115 W. 2nd Street
Pueblo, Colorado 81003
dd@coloradobluesky.org
http://www.coloradobluesky.org
Southeastern Colorado
Baca / Eastern Bent / Kiowa / Prowers Counties
Southeastern Developmental Services, Inc.
719-336-3244
P.O. Box 328
Lamar, Colorado 81052
sdsduke@mindspring.com
Crowley / Otero / Western Bent Counties
Arkansas Valley Community Center
719-384-8741
P.O. Box 1130
La Junta, Colorado 80150
avcc@arkvalleyccb.org
www.arkvalleyccb.org
Western Slope
Mesa County
Mesa Developmental Services, Inc.
970-243-3702
950 Grand Avenue
Grand Junction, Colorado 81501
mlawrie@mds.acsol.net
Southwestern
Delta / Gunnison / Hinsdale / Montrose / Ouray / San Miguel Counties
Community Options, Inc.
970-249-1412
P.O. Box 31
Montrose, Colorado 81402
info@communityoptionsinc.org
http://www.communityoptionsinc.org/
Archuleta / Dolores / La Plata / Montezuma / San Juan Counties
Community Connections, Inc.
970-259-2464
281 Sawyer Drive, Suite 200
Durango, Colorado 81303
cci@cci-colorado.org
http://www.cci-colorado.org/
Alamosa / Conejos / Costilla / Mineral / Rio Grande / Saguache Counties
Blue Peaks Developmental Services, Inc.
719-589-5135
703 Fourth Street
Alamosa, Colorado 81101
bluepeak@fone.net
Mountains
Eagle / Garfield / Lake / Pitkin Counties
Mountain Valley Developmental Services, Inc.
970-945-2306
P.O. Box 338
Glenwood Springs, Colorado 81602
info@mtnvalley.org
http://www.mtnvalley.org/ Grand / Jackson / Moffat / Rio Blanco / Routt Counties
Horizons Specialized Services, Inc.
970-879-4466
P.O. Box 774867
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80477
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