Assessments

2008 RESOURCE GUIDE
Section 2. Local and State Resources:
ASSESSMENTS
Agency Name & Address	Contact Information	Program Description
Access Speech & Language 379 Hayes St., 2nd Floor San Francisco CA 94102	Tel: (415) 522-0277 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 522-0645	Access provides culturally sensitive speech and language therapy services to people of all ages and disabilities. Also performs assessments and provides parent training and a variety of workshops. Therapists are available for in-office, in-home or agency-site services.
E-mail: LizDPena@aol.com Web site: N/A
*BETA: Behavior Education Training Associates** P.O. Box 225129 San Francisco, CA 94122-5129	Tel: (415) 564-7830 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 242-1302	Primary emphasis is provision of highest quality best practice one-to-one support for behavior improvement and skill development. Also provides consultation to parents, professionals and workshops.
E-mail: beta.sf@juno.com Web site: www.aintmisbehavin.com/homepage.html
Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement: Mental Health Services 4301 3rd St. San Francisco, CA 94124	Tel: (415) 648-5785 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 695-9830	Outpatient mental health clinic which offers individual, family and group counseling, psychological assessment and medications to children, adolescents and adults, ages 14-64.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.bayviewci.org/mental/index.htm
California Children's Services (CCS) 30 Van Ness Ave., Suite 210 San Francisco, CA 94102	Tel: (415) 575-5700 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 575-5790	California's Title V program for children with special health care needs. CCS arranges, directs and pays for assessment, medical care, equipment and rehabilitation for CCS eligible conditions.
E-mail: N/A Web site: www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ccs/Pages/default.aspx
California Department of Education: Diagnostic Center North 39100 Gallaudet Dr. Fremont, CA 94538	Tel: (510) 794-2500 TDD: (510) 794-2495 Fax: (510) 794-2513	Diagnostic Center North, operated by the California Department of Education, provides individual assessments of students enrolled in special education; training and technical assistance to school districts and families of special education students.
E-mail: Rhatter@cde.ca.gov Web site:www.dcn-cde.ca.gov/
California Pacific Medical Center: Child Development Center 1625 Van Ness, 3rd floor (at California St.) San Francisco, CA	Tel: (415) 750-6200 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 752-9068	Assessment and treatment program for infants and children with or at risk for development disorders. Multidisciplinary staff. Medical consultation.
E-mail: N/A Web site:www.cpmc.org/advanced/pediatrics/services/CDC-services.html
California School for the Blind 500 Walnut Ave. Fremont, CA 94536	Tel: (510) 794-3800 TDD: (800) 342-5996 Fax: (510) 794-3813	Education program (special day classes) for deaf-blind children between the ages of 3-22 years. Must be referred by parents and districts of residence (CA). Residential component for those living too far to travel home daily. Separate comprehensive Assessment Center for students (including dealf-blind) not enrolled in the school program.
E-mail:aamandi@csb-cde.ca.gov Web site:www.csb-cde.ca.gov/
California School for the Deaf 39350 Gallaudet Dr. Fremont, CA 94538	Tel: (510) 794-3666 TDD: (510) 794-3672 Fax: (510) 794-2409	CSDF is an educational program for deaf children from parent-infant classes up to high school.
E-mail: N/A Web site:www.csdf.k12.ca.us/
Chinatown Child Development Center 720 Sacramento St. San Francisco, CA 94108	Tel: (415) 392-4453 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 433-0953	Provides evaluation, counseling and treatment for children 0-14 with emotional problems and/or developmental delay. Also parent groups, parent counseling.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Family Service Agency: Children's Mental Health (AB3632) 1010 Gough St. San Francisco, CA 94109	Tel: (415) 474-7310 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Provides assessment, counseling, case management and outreach for children and families referred through the office of Special Education of the SF Unified School District.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Family Services Agency: Integrated Special Needs Program of Family Development Center 2730 Bryant St. San Francisco, CA 94110	Tel: (415) 282-1090 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 282-1735	Offers an integrated center-based program for children birth to three who have special needs. Occupational and physical therapy are offered on site through California Children's Services (CCS).
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
Gateway Learning Group 111A 28th Street San Francisco, CA 94131	Tel: (415) 513-5299 TDD: N/A Fax: (877) 278-8075	Provider of ABA services for children with autism and other behavioral disorders. BCBAs on staff.
E-mail: info@gatewaylg.com Web site: www.gatewaylg.com
Institute of Language & Phonology 562 Mission St., #306 San Francisco, CA 94105	Tel: (800)526-4824 TDD: N/A Fax: N/A	Offers assessments and clinical speech therapy for children with speech impediments and disorders.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
McAuley Adolescent Day Treatment 450 Stanyan St. San Francisco, CA 94117	Tel: (415) 750-4909 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 750-4912	A therapeutic day school for middle school and high school age students, through SFUSD special education educational staff and a therapeutic component that includes group therapy, family and individual therapy and art and drama therapy.
E-mail: N/A Web site:www.stmarysmedicalcenter.org/Medical_Services/048684
Richmond Area Multi-Services (RAMS) 3626 Balboa St. San Francisco, CA 94121	Tel: (415) 668-5955 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 668-0246	Provides mental health services with special focus on Asian-Americans.
E-mail: info@ramsinc.org Web site:www.ramsinc.org/
Reading Guidance Center 2411 Ocean Ave. San Francisco, CA 94127	Tel: (415) 586-5050 TDD: N/A Fax: (510) 586-5155	Provides services to all ages, children and adults. Has after-school program during the school year, and summer program. Clients can work individually or in small groups. Must have an evaluation at the Reading Guidance Center prior to enrolling in programs.
E-mail:info@readingguidancecenter.org Web site:www.readingguidancecenter.org/
Hearing & Speech Center of Northern California 1234 Divisadero St. San Francisco, CA 94115	Tel: (415) 921-7658 TDD: (415) 921-8990 Fax: (415) 921-2243	Private, non-profit hearing and speech facility. Offers a full range of audiologic/speech/language evaluations and therapy. Non-public school for hearing/language handicapped children.
E-mail: info@hearingspeech.org Web site:www.hearingspeech.org
Scottish Rite Clinic for Childhood Language Disorders 2850 19th Ave. San Francisco, CA 94132	Tel: (415) 664-4646 TDD: N/A Fax:(415) 664-5640	Provides diagnostic testing for language and learning disorders for children and youth ages 3-21. Also provides 1:1 therapy with licensed speech pathologist or learning disability specialist.
E-mail: SFSRLC@pacbell.net Web site: N/A
SF Community Mental Health Services: OMI Family Center 1701 Ocean Ave. San Francisco, CA 94110	Tel: (415) 452-2200 TDD: (415) 334-1506 Fax: (415) 334-5712	An integrated service center providing mental health services, including intake, assessment and counseling.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
SF Community Mental Health Services: Sunset Mental Health Services 1990 41st Ave. San Francisco, CA 94116	Tel: (415) 753-7255 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 753-0164	A comprehensive mental health treatment center providing services for seriously mentally ill adults and children. Children's services include individual therapy, group therapy, medication and case management.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
SF State University: Communicative Disorders Clinic 1600 Holloway, Burk Hall, #113 San Francisco, CA 94132	Tel: (415) 338-1001 TDD: (415) 338-1001 Fax: (415) 338-0916	Speech pathology training program and audiology training program. Speech therapy is provided by graduate students in their first or second semesters of the program.
E-mail: cdinfo@sfsu.edu Web site:http://online.sfsu.edu/~mgraham/cdprogram/clinserv.html
SF Unified School District: Health Programs Office 1515 Quintara Street San Francisco, CA 94116	Tel: (415) 242-2615 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 242-2618	Provides assessment for pre-school, elementary and middle school children for health problems that may be interfering with their learning.
E-mail: info@healthiersf.org Web site: www.healthiersf.org/
SF Unified School District: Special Education Intake Unit 1098 Harrison Street 1st Floor San Francisco, CA 94103	Tel: (415) 355-6904 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 355-6910	The Special Education Intake Unit performs assessment of children in any area of suspected disability that may interfere with learning.
E-mail: N/A Web site:http://portal.sfusd.edu/template/default.cfm?page=chief_academic.screening
Speech, Inc. 2000 Van Ness Ave., Suite 410 San Francisco, CA 94109	Tel: (415) 563-6541 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 929-8287	Pediatric speech, language and pragmatic skill remediation. Provides individual treatment plans, 1:1 data based therapy sessions with 3 month goal periods. Coordination with other professionals on child's team.
E-mail: N/A Web site:www.speechinc.com/
UCSF Center on Deafness 3333 California St., Suite 10 San Francisco, CA 94143-1208	Tel: (415) 476-4980 TDD: (415) 476-7600 Fax: (415) 476-7113	Provides outpatient mental health services to deaf or hearing impaired children, adults and their families.
E-mail: info@uccd.org Web site:www.uccd.org/index.html
UCSF/Mount Zion Division of Behavioral/ Developmental Pediatrics 2330 Post St., Suite 360 San Francisco, CA 94115	Tel: (415) 353-7766 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 353-9532	Multi-disciplinary staff offering diagnostic assessment, inpatient and outpatient consultation, personalized treatments and techniques and groups through early childhood, learning evaluation, school age, behavior and pediatric obesity clinics.
E-mail: N/A Web site: N/A
University of San Francisco (USF): Center for Child and Family Development2601 Mission St., Suite 206 San Francisco, CA 94110	Tel: (415) 550 -2621 TDD: N/A Fax: (415) 550-8033	Low-fee counseling for individuals, families and couples. Also provides psychological and academic testing for children.
E-mail: gerrardb@earthlink.net Web site:www.soe.usfca.edu/institutes/ccfd/index.html

The resource list above is for your information; it is not necessarily comprehensive and is not an endorsement of the services offered. If you find that any of the information is incorrect, if you would like to offer any feedback, or if you know of additional resources that may be helpful to include in the future, please let us know. You can call us at (415) 920-5040, e-mail us at info@supportforfamilies.org or write to us c/o Open Gate, 2601 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94110. Thank you to all the agencies who completed our Request for Information form and thank you as well to community resource databases such as Helplink and the San Francisco Public Library Community Connection for lending valuable assistance.