Social skills classes for 4-5 year olds
Children with special needs may have trouble following rules, cooperating with others or making their needs known in appropriate ways.
Young children with special needs may have difficulty getting along with other children. Children with special needs may have trouble following rules, cooperating with others or making their needs known in appropriate ways.
For example, a child with autism spectrum disorder often has difficulty understanding that other children have different thoughts and opinions. Children with attention deficit disorder can have trouble taking turns or dealing with their feelings of frustration or jealousy.
Los Angeles parents have many wonderful resources to choose from in getting help for their young child. Contact any of the professionals below for specific information about their social skills groups.
Heidi L. Yellen, M.A., B.C.E.T.
11260 Wilbur Ave., Suite 103
Northridge, CA 91326
(818) 360-3078 ext. 104
(805) 494-4086
hyellen@yellenandassociates.com
www.yellenandassociates.com
Creative arts class for 4-6 year olds
Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services
3200 Motor Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
310-836-1223 Ext. 322
Erika Rich, Ph.D.
2035 Westwood Blvd., Suite 208
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 709-6427
http://www.socialskillsgroup.com/
Stephanie Mihalas, Ph.D., NCSP
The Center for Well-Being: Psychological Services for Children, Youth, and Families
12016 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 4
Los Angeles, CA 90025
310-442-1500
www.askdrstephanie.com
Tiffany Wilson, MA, Education Specialist, BICM
Program Director
Creating Inclusive Opportunities
Phone: (805) 339 – 0210
Website: www.creatinginclusiveopportunities.com
LA Social Thinking
2716 Ocean Park Blvd, Suite #1048
Santa Monica, CA 90405
http://la-socialthinking.com/
310.452.1311
Debby Green
The Play Group
744 Wilshire Blvd.Suite 309
Beverly Hills, CA90212
310-550-8478
Kari Thompson, OTD, OTR/L, BCP, SWC, CLE, IMC, CID
OT 4 Kidz, Inc. and Sensational Sensory Spaces
(310) 344-2276
http://ot4kidstlc.com
Center for the Developing Mind
2990 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Suite 308
Los Angeles, California 90064
(310) 652-7581
www.centerforthedevelopingmind.com
Holding Hands
2115 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
323-938-3434
http://holdinghandsinc.com/index.php
LaniRavinovich
10516 Santa Monica Blvd, #2
Los Angeles, CA 90025
323.459.4968
323.248.9107
email: DrLani@DrLani.net
http://www.drlani.net/about.php
Carol Hirschfield
2510 Main Street, Suite 201
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 473-3200 http://www.lundstrachan.com/r_chirshfield.html
UCLA program
310-794-4794
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