Special Needs
Alabama Family Trust
2820 Columbiana Rd. Suite 103 Vestavia, AL 35216
205-313-3915
844-238-4630
A nonprofit special needs trust that holds and administers money for the disabled so they are able to become eligible and maintain government benefits for which they would otherwise be financially ineligible.
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind
205 South St. E. Talladega, AL 35160
256-761-3284
AIDB is the world’s most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program for individuals of all ages who are deaf, blind, deaf-blind and multi-disabled. Serving over 26,000 infants, toddlers, children, and adults in Alabama each year.
Autism Society of Alabama
4260 Cahaba Heights Court Suite 188 Birmingham, AL 35243
877-428-8476 or 205-951-1364
The Autism Society of Alabama is a nonprofit advocacy group with the mission of improving services for those on the Autism Spectrum.
Child’s Play Therapy Center
Hoover: 205-978-9939
Chelsea: 205-618-8095
Huntsville: 256-837-2470
Occupational, physical, and speech therapy, along with a variety of special programs. Two beautiful, fully equipped facilities. Our experienced, loving staff will exceed your expectations.
Giant Medical Bed Movement Alarm
An advanced movement sensing alarm that alerts caregivers & family members to those who, during sleep, may experience irregular movements such as muscle spasms, unusual twitching actions, or prolonged shaking movements. On Sale NOW!
The Learning Tree Inc.
334-533-3733
The Learning Tree serves children with intellectual disabilities and autism throughout Alabama. Early intervention, educational, residential, clinic-based behavioral analysis and consultation. Services are available in Birmingham, Anniston, Jacksonville, Auburn, Tallassee, Montgomery, and Mobile.
Service Dogs Alabama
8365 Mobile Hwy. Hope Hull, AL 36043
334-676-3733
Training highly skilled medical and psychiatric assistance Service Dogs for disabled children, adults, and Veterans. Public Access and task certified for Diabetic & Seizure Alert, Mobility/Wheelchair Assistance, PTSD, and Autism.
Healthcare
Alabama Department of Public Health
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is the primary state health agency for the state of Alabama.
Brookwood Baptist Health
Four locations in Central Alabama
www.BrookwoodBaptistHealth.com
*Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham, AL
*Princeton Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham, AL
www.PrincetonBaptistMedicalCenter.com
*Shelby Baptist Medical Center
Alabaster, AL
www.ShelbyBaptistMedicalCenter.com
*Walker Baptist Medical Center
Jasper, AL
www.WalkerBaptistMedicalCenter.com
With four hospitals offering OBGYN services, an entire network of specialists, and countless ways to customize your experience, Brookwood Baptist Health is a community of care dedicated to making your new beginning a happy one.
Children’s of Alabama
1600 7th Ave. S.
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-638-9100
Children’s of Alabama has provided specialized medical care for ill and injured children since 1911, offering inpatient, outpatient and primary care services throughout Alabama.
Grandview Medical Group OB/GYN
3686 Grandview Pkwy. Suite 320 Birmingham, AL 35243
205-971-5499
Our board-certified OB/GYNs are passionate about helping women achieve their goals and offer care that is compassionate and personal.
Grandview Medical Center
Women’s and Children’s Center
3690 Grandview Pkwy. Birmingham, AL 35243
205-971-1000
Whether becoming a new parent or adding to your family – our dedicated team at Grandview Medical Center will make your experience memorable.
Urgent Care for Children
*Birmingham Locations Hwy 280, Vestavia Hills, Trussville
205-848-CARE (2273)
*Madison, AL
256-724-3587
*Tuscaloosa, AL
205-614-5628
Urgent Care for Children is open 365 days a year, serving patients ages 0 to 21 after-hours and weekends. We take pride in offering quality care with less waiting in Central, North, and West Alabama.
Women’s Health Specialists of Birmingham
3686 Grandview Pkwy., Suite 300 Birmingham, AL 35243
205-536-7676
Our physicians have created an environment for women that is calm, respectful and supportive. Visit whsbham.com for more information.
Dentists & Orthodontists
Angelica Rohner Pediatric Dentistry
2045 Brookwood Medical Center Dr. Suite 21 Birmingham, AL 35209
205-870-0892
Dr. Rohner is a mother of four and has been a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist for almost two decades. With a background in education, she understands that each child needs individualized care.
McCalla Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
4814 Bell Hill Rd. Bessemer, AL 35022
205-477-8004
Dentistry for children, adolescents and patients with disabilities. Orthodontics for children and adults. We offer traditional metal brackets as well as clear Invisalign option.
Pediatric Smiles, LLC
Dr. Tabitha Jarman Gatrey
4823 Promenade Pkwy., Ste.101 Bessemer, AL 35022
205-230-9000
Our top priority is helping your child achieve and maintain a beautiful, healthy smile! Providing dental care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. Now accepting new patients and most insurance accepted.
PT Orthodontics
Locations in Hoover, Homewood/Mountain Brook, Cahaba Heights, Greystone, Leeds, Pell City, Oxford, Hueytown, Gardendale, Jasper & Tuscaloosa
205-979-9480
If you have always dreamed of a beautiful smile, PT Orthodontics has several affordable options to get you there. We offer metal and ceramic braces as well as Invisalign treatments. Free consultations!
Thomas Pediatric Dentistry
721 Montclair Rd. Birmingham, AL 35213
205-879-6150
www.thomaspediatricdentistry.com
As one of Birmingham’s most trusted children’s dentists, Dr. Thomas offers a safe, nurturing environment in a state of the art oral health facility for infants, children, teenagers and those with special needs.
Schools
Alabama School of Mathematics and Science
1255 Dauphin St. Mobile, AL 36604
251-441-2100
ASMS is a public, residential high school accepting applications from highly motivated 9th and 10th graders seeking advanced studies in math, science, computer science and the humanities.
Odyssey Early Schools
*Inverness Campus
104 Heatherbrooke Park Dr. Birmingham, AL 35242
205-991-0039
*Trace Crossings Campus
401 Emery Dr. Hoover, AL 35244
205-988-8829
Created by educators featuring state-of-the-art facilities, nurturing teachers with Education degrees, and a comprehensive curriculum that provides your child with age-appropriate exploration into the world of learning. Voted Family Favorite Childcare/Preschool for 2020!
Educational Services
Antwine’s Academics LLC
Private Instruction & Consulting
205-578-8635
Atwine’s Academics provides individualized reading and math instruction and special education consulting services to students in grades K-6. We also provide virtual learning organization and task completion assistance to students in grades K-12.
Tutoring Center
2804 John Hawkins Pkwy. Suite 100 Hoover, AL 35244 (near Academy Sports)
205- 987-9577
One-to-one tutoring designed to help your child develop stronger academic skills, earn better grades, score higher on standardized tests, while gaining confidence, motivation, and focus.
Alabama Public Television (APT)
Alabama Public Television is a state network of Public Broadcasting Service member television stations serving the U.S. state of Alabama.
Dance, Music and Performance Arts
Briarwood Ballet
2200 Briarwood Way Birmingham, AL 35243
205-776-5284
Briarwood Ballet has been investing in lives for 40 years by offering quality instruction in classical ballet and dance education within a Christ-centered environment. We welcome students ages 3 – high school.
The Dance Foundation
715 27th Place S. Homewood, AL 35209
205-870-0073
The Dance Foundation is a non-profit organization teaching dance to all, inspiring creativity and confidence. A place of discovery for ages one and up since 1975.
Head Over Heels Gymnastics
500 Caldwell Trace Birmingham, AL 35242
205-981-2720
Helping children gain fitness, gymnastics skills, confidence, and self-esteem for over 20 years! Offering gymnastics, tumbling, aerial silks & circus arts, trampoline, cheer, Ninja classes plus fantastic camps & birthday parties!
Museums & Attractions
Dauphin Island Sea Lab
251-861-2414
The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is the State of Alabama’s marine science education and research center. We offer programs throughout the year for K-12 students, professional development, undergraduate and graduate studies, and a public aquarium. Learn more at www.disl.edu.
McWane Science Center
200 19th St. N. Birmingham, AL 35203
205-714-8414
Fun and learning never end at McWane Science Center, a nonprofit, hands-on museum with aquarium and IMAX® Dome Theater. Four floors of interactive exhibits celebrate science and wonder.
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