Center for the Developing Mind
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Center for the Developing Mind

Center for the Developing Mind is a multidisciplinary treatment facility for children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental delays and/or regulatory disorders.

Los Angeles, CA 90064
Mental HealthOccupational TherapyPhysical Therapy

About

Located in Los Angeles, CA, the Center provides mental health, occupational therapy, physical therapy, social skills training, and speech therapy services. Their clinical staff specializes in combining multidisciplinary services within treatment sessions to maximize treatment options. The Center takes care of the needs of the whole family, offering individual, couple, family, and group support, as well as supervision within the adult workplace and social skills support. Dr. Esther Hess, the founder, is a renowned expert in DIR/Floor Time: A Developmental/Relational Model of Intervention for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Impacted by ASD and Sensory Processing Challenges. She has expanded her reach, teaching on this subject in over 4 continents and advocating for the needs of children and adults with autism on Capitol Hill.

About the team: The Center is led by Dr. Esther Hess, a renowned expert in DIR/Floor Time: A Developmental/Relational Model of Intervention for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Impacted by ASD and Sensory Processing Challenges. The team also includes Marie Jordan, a psychologist, Michael Jacob, a therapist, and Anna Fears, a psychologist.
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Services & specialties

Mental Health

Provided by clinical interventionists, including psychologists and therapists.

Occupational Therapy

Helps children develop skills for daily living, including motor skills and sensory processing.

Physical Therapy

Assists children in developing physical skills, such as movement and coordination.

Social Skills Training

Teaches children social skills, such as communication and interaction with others.

Speech Therapy

Helps children develop language and communication skills.

Mental HealthOccupational TherapyPhysical TherapySocial Skills TrainingSpeech Therapy

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