Agency

Mission / Purpose

Autism Spectrum Disorders Consortium

Web: asdac.us/index.php?name=homepage

To provide a unified voice to assist the State Interagency Council for Services in understanding the needs of children and youth with ASD.

Eastern Kentucky University

Phone: Rita Brockmeyer at (859) 544-7529

Web: www.psychology.eku.edu/Autism/

Myra Beth Bundy at PsyBundy@ACS.EKU.EDU

To provide a learning experiences and disseminate information on interventions; provide interventions; give professionals opportunity to access parents who have children with autism; and build a network of EKU personnel and parents, those diagnosed with autism, and other professionals to act as a forum to replace myths regarding autism. 

Kelly Autism Program (KAP)

Western Kentucky University

Phone: (270) 745-8903

E-mail: KellyAutismProgram@hotmail.com

To provide instruction, intervention and support to children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders; empower families as advocates and give them the tools to extend program practices into the home; and provide training and other resources to public school personnel.

Kelly O’Leary Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders

University of Cincinnatti

Phone: (513) 636-5340

E-mail: karen.minning@cchmc.org

Web: cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/prog/ pervasive-disorders/default.htm

To provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary, services for children with ASD and their families.

Kentucky Autism Training Center(KATC)

University of Louisville

Phone: (800) 334-8635 ext. 852-4631

E-mail: katc@louisville.edu katc@louisville.edu

Web: kyautism.org/index.html

To enhance supports for persons with autism by providing information and technical assistance to families and service providers across Kentucky; and provide school-based consultations, family technical assistance, and training activities for promoting the early identification.

Systematic Treatment of Autism and Related Disorders (STAR)

University of Louisville

Phone: (502) 852-3797

E-mail: heather.willis@louisville.edu

Web: starautism.louisville.edu

To work with families by sharing knowledge and enhancing skills; provide a range of comprehensive clinical services based on best practices; conduct individualized assessments using a collaborative approach to intervention planning; and conduct research related to treatments and outcomes.