Louisiana Dyslexia Tutoring
Louisiana
Academic Language Therapy Association,
http://www.altaread.org/findatherapist.asp/ Academic language therapy helps develop effective secondary language and written communication skills through proficiency in reading and writing.
Individual academic language therapy programs are designed to meet the needs of those who have been diagnosed with specific dyslexia, dysgraphia, developmental reading disorder, disorders of written language, and language learning disability as well as other related learning problems.
Association of Educational Therapists
http://www.aetonline.org/findET/search.php The Association of Educational Therapists (AET) is the national professional organization dedicated to defining the professional practice of educational therapy. Educational therapists provide intensive, individualized educational interventions for children and adults with learning disabilities and other learning challenges such as dyslexia, ADHD, language processing problems, poor motivation, low academic self-esteem, performance anxiety and poor social, organizational, and/or study skills. Clients may include students needing appropriate school placement or adults needing workplace support.
LearningRx Learning Center, Shreveport, LS
http://www.learningrx.com// helps struggling students overcome frustrating learning and reading problems and can unlock hidden potential in advanced students looking for a competitive edge. LearningRx actually changes lives because we focus on cognitive skills testing and individualized, one-on-one learning skills training. Students experience change almost immediately and motivation soars.
Advanced Eye Center
Susan Jong, OD
5151 Bluebonnet Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone: 225-769-6010
Ask about the Sensory Learning Program
Speech-Language Consulting Services, Inc.
Robbie Whittaker, MA, CCC-SLP
300 West Texas St.
Leesville LA, 71446
Phone: 337-238-5574
Ask about the Sensory Learning Program
The Brighton School, Baton Rouge, LA
http://www.thebrightonschool.org The Brighton School is an independent, non-profit K-12 school dedicated to the teaching of bright and talented students with dyslexia and/or other related learning differences. Grades K-12
Bridges to Success is a four week summer enrichment program for children in grades K – 6th. The program covers phonics and math with heavy emphasis on multisensory activities.
International Dyslexia Association(IDA)
www.interdys.org The International Dyslexia Association(IDA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of the learning disability, dyslexia as well as related language-based learning differences. We are the oldest such organization in the U.S. serving individuals with dyslexia, their families, and professionals in the field. If you need a tutor go to: http://www.interdys.org/FindAProviderUnderConstruction.htm
READ RIGHT Systems: Read Right Individual Tutoring Services
www.readright.com/Read Right offers both a “Reading Improvement Program” and a “Critical Thinking Skills Program” for individuals. These programs are effective for people at all levels and of all ages who do not read or comprehend as well as they would like. They work with students labeled as Dyslexic, ADD, learning disabled, or simply slow readers. Individual tutoring is available throughout the United States.
Math Tutoring at Mathnasium Math Learning Centers
http://www.mathnasium.com/ Mathnasium is a learning center where students go year-round to boost their math skills. We are highly specialized; we teach only math. Our program is for students in pre-K through 12th grade. Our goal is to significantly increase your child’s math skills, understanding of math concepts, and overall school performance, while building confidence and forging a positive attitude toward the subject.
Dyslexia Society of South Louisiana (DSSL)
6059 Highway 311 Houma, LA 70360 (985) 876-7537 (985) 851-3133 (fax) e-mail: molandry@internet8.net
The Center for the Study of Dyslexia at Nicholls State University
Dr. Carol Ronka, Director Center for the Study of Dyslexia Nicholls State University PO Box 2050 Thibodaux, LA 70310 (985) 448 4214 (985) 448 4423 FAX e-mail: dc-csr@nicholls.edu