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American Therapeutic Corp.        

954-938-0919

1001 W. Commercial Blvd.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309

www.americantherapeuticcorp.com

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Provides family and individual counseling services, child behavioral health assessments, screenings, testing, evaluations and referrals.

 

Broward County Family Success Centers 

954-357-6367

115 S. Andrews Avenue, Annex #A370

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301

One Stop Centers

One-stop source of information and services to assist families in setting goals, learning skills and accessing the services they need to build a stronger and healthier family. Short-term individual, family, group psychotherapy and life skills classes are provided at each center.

 

Central Region 954-497-1340

3500 N. State Road 7, #351

Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

North Region (Pompano) 954-786-2121

2011 NW 3rd Avenue

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

South Region (Carver Ranches) 954-985-1920

4733 SW 18th Street

Hollywood, FL 33023

Community Action Agency 954-497-1350

3500 N. State Road 7, #345

Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

Provides education, child care, employment assistance and energy assistance through the Low Income Energy Assistance Program.

Homeless Services 954-497-1432

4200 NW 16th Street

Lauderhill, FL 33313

Provides self-sufficiency assistance and case management to homeless individuals and families including emergency shelter referrals and permanent housing assistance.

Refugee Services 954-537-2929

2995 N. Dixie Highway

Oakland Park, FL 33334

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Provides transportation, interpretation and assistance in obtaining social services.

 

Children’s Center For Development & Behavior         

954-745-1112   866-290-6468

2771 Executive Park Drive, #6

Weston, FL 33331

www.childpsych.org

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Provides interdisciplinary developmental/behavioral assessments, fully integrated therapy programs (ICBAM), speech therapy, occupational therapy, STEP (specialized training empowering parents) and ABA programs (CBAM) for children with developmental delays, including autism. 

 

Children’s Diagnostic Treatment Center   

954-728-8080

1401 S. Federal Highway

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316

www.childrensdiagnostic.org

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Provides services for children 0-3 years who are premature or high risk and developmentally delayed.

 

          Comprehensive Family AIDS Program (C.F.A.P.)

          Provides comprehensive case management for children with HIV/AIDS and family members.

          Early Steps

          Provides developmental and behavioral, speech, physical, occupational therapies for children 0-3 years with behavioral and/or developmental   delays.

          Home-Based Intervention

          Provides home-based nursing care services to disadvantaged families of children 0-18 years.

          Primary Care

          Provides comprehensive pediatric care and treatment for children under 18 years.. 

 

Children’s Harbor       

954-392-5689

19425 SW 58th Manor

Pembroke Pines, FL 33332

www.childrensharbor.org

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          Family Intervention Program

          Provides in-home counseling and case management for children and families to prevent abuse, and neglect and keep families intact and psychiatric evaluations and medical follow-up visits for children under 18 years.  Outpatient therapy is available.

 

          Residential Group Home 

          954-252-3072  x205

          19421 SW 58th Manor                 

          Pembroke Pines, FL 33332

          Provides 24-hour care and supervision for pregnant and/or parenting teens and their infants to transition the teen and her child into a stable living environment by the baby’s 2nd birthday.

 

Easter Seals Broward County     

954-792-8772

12701 W. Sunrise Blvd.

Plantation, FL 33323

www.southflorida.easterseals.com

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Provide physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy on an individual basis and group programs.

 

Family Central  

954-720-1000

840 SW 81st Avenue

N. Lauderdale, FL 33068

www.familycentral.org

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          Nurturing Parenting Programs

Provides family-based programs for treating and preventing child abuse and neglect.    

Classes include:

          Crianza con Cariño

Program for Hispanic parents, infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

          Parents and Their Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers

Offers a 48-session, home-based program to help parents recognize and understand feelings, learn about infant and child development, nurturing parenting routines, alternatives to hitting and effective non-violent discipline.

          Parents and Their School-Age Children 5-11 Years

Offers a 15-session, group-based program where parents and children learn about empathy, appropriate behaviors, rewards and punishments, praise and self-esteem, non-violent discipline and ways to have fun as a

          family.

          Parents in Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery

Psycho-educational, group-based program assists parents with their own recovery, recovery within their families and in building a nurturing family lifestyle.

 

Friends Of Children  

954-578-8399

7272 W. Oakland Park Blvd.

Lauderhill, FL 33313

www.friendsofchildren.net

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          CINS/FINS

Provides short-term counseling, intervention referral and case management services to the habitually truant, runaways and ungovernable children, to assist in breaking the cycle of negative behavior and increase resiliency and self-efficacy.  Targeted to youth who are most likely to become adjudicated delinquents and who reside in the

          zip code areas with the highest number of delinquency referrals.

          Family Intervention Program

Short-term, intensive case management services to improve family functioning by addressing immediate needs of children at imminent risk of being removed from their homes by the Broward Sheriff’s Office Child Protective Investigator team.  Families are referred from the Child Protective Team or Henderson’s Family Team for voluntary participation.

          Family Strengthening Program

Short-term (12-weeks to 6 months) intensive case management services to families in Deerfield Beach, N. Pompano Beach and unincorporated N. Broward County.  Referrals from Childnet, BSO, schools and other organizations for voluntary participation.

          Residential Group Homes

Provides 24-hour supervision, individual and group counseling, service planning, treatment teams, social skills, independent living skills, case planning, educational support, support services and after care services in a long-term residential group home for teen boys and girls 12-17 years.

          Transition to Productive Young Adulthood

Provides support services to adolescents aging out of foster care. Targets youth 16+ years who are current or eligible participants in the State of Florida’s Independent Living Program and provides training for emotional and practical preparation for leaving foster care, development of a support network, career preparation/education planning, development of a “life toolbox” and ongoing life coaching.

 

Kids In Distress     

954-390-7654

819 NE 26th Street

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33305

www.kidsindistress.org

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          Clinic Services

          Provides infant mental health, family reunification, adoption services,

           psychological and psychiatric evaluations, and individual and family therapy on-site or in

          the community. 

          Developmental & Therapeutic Pre-Schools

          Provides preschool for children 13 months - 5 years who are developmentally delayed

          with severe behavioral acting out issues, at-risk of abuse or neglect or victims of

          confirmed child abuse.

          Family Intervention Service

          Referrals by BSO & ChildNet only.

          KID First

          Provides intensive, in-home services for families at risk of having their children removed

          from the home. 

          TWIG Program

          Provides services for foster care children 4-11 years with emotional and behavioral

          issues, including individual instruction focusing on adult and peer relations, self-help

          skills, school success and remediation.

 

Medi-Nurse Behavioral       
Solutions, Inc.

954-484-0051

2800 W. Oakland Park Blvd., #206

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311

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Provides in-home therapy for children and families, including psychiatric assessments and medication management for children, 6-18 years, and intensive onsite individual therapy for children and families, including techniques to decrease behavioral problems at home and school.

 

Memorial Regional Hospital          

954-987-2000

          See South Broward Hospital District

 

Miami Children’s Hospital   

954-385-6200

          Dan Marino Center          866-558-6510

          2900 S.Commerce Parkway

          Weston, FL 33331

          www.danmarinofoundation.org

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          Provides outpatient neuro-developmental services for the diagnosis and treatment of children at-risk for developmental and psychological problems.

 

The Twelve For Children And Families Of Florida
954-667-0960

1881 NE 26th Street, #240

Wilton Manors, FL 33305

www.the12inc.org

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Provides child welfare and mental health services including foster care, respite services, assessments and individual and group counseling to youth 0-21 years and their families.






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