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How Catholic Charities Helps Seton Center is a multi-purpose neighborhood community center located in Princess Anne; MD. Staff members at Seton Center work to identify and respond to the needs of local residents; the Hispanic community; and the area’s migrant farm workers. Seton Center’s mission is to provide hospitality; service; and advocacy. The staff at Seton Center strive— to serve those in need— to work toward a more just society— to bring together church and community members as active partners in education of self and pursuit of the values of charity; justice; and freedom Services available at Seton Center include:· Three food programs - the Brown Bag food cooperative; an emergency food pantry; and a government surplus program· Basic Needs Program – helping families to avoid homelessness caused by eviction and to prevent the loss of basic energy services with financial grants· Family strengthening services and case management· Thrift center· Health prevention advocacy· Women’s support groups· Information and referral services

Kelley D. Shaw; M.S.; CCC-SLP Kelley has been practicing in the field of speech pathology for 13 years in a variety of clinical settings. After graduating from Towson University in 1999; she completed her Clinical Fellowship in the Anne Arundel County Infants and Toddlers Program. With the itch to pursue training in research and autism; Kelley then moved on to work under Dr. Rebecca Landa at Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Center for Autism and Related Disorders. She worked at KKI with CARD; PACT and CFSP programs for over 8 years; in home; clinical; and child care settings. Kelley furthered her professional development by completing a Master’s Level Certificate in Education of Students with Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders in May of 2005. In August of 2006; Kelley developed and led the Early Starts Inclusive Child Care Program; an early intervention preschool model for very young children suspected of having Autism Spectrum Disorders. Following the birth of her second of two boys; Kelley made the difficult decision to leave KKI and pursue her own private practice. She has extensive training in working with young children with autism spectrum disorders; suspected apraxia of speech; sensory issues; and other developmental issues. Kelley enjoys attending professional development seminars as part of her training and to enhance her knowledge. She lives in Catonsville with her husband; her adorable boys; and their dog Boh.Trainings/Certifications: SCERTS; Pivotal Response Training; Hanen Certification: It Takes Two to Talk; Sensory Integration for SLPs; Verbal Behavior/V. Carbone; Beckman Oral Motor Protocol; Prompts for Restructuring Oral Motor Phonetic Targets: Level 1 (PROMPT); Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Clinical Assessment (ADOS); Floor Time/DIR; Picture Exchange Communication System Levels 1-2; Kaufman Apraxia Assessment and Treatment; Discrete Trial TrainingI believe in using a strength-based; family-centered approach to speech-language therapy. I am here to address your specific concerns; and place an emphasis on parent support; training; and involvement.My services include the following:- Articulation; oral-motor; and language assessments- Individual speech-language therapy- Dyads for social skills training (schedule permitting)- Preschool group therapy (schedule permitting)- Consultation to overall developmental programming and recommendations- School observations and teacher consultations

CBT Solutions of Baltimore provides comprehensive psychiatric/diagnostic evaluations of autism spectrum disorders for children; adolescents; and adults. Available services also include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for adolescents (12 years and up) and adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders. While research is still limited; CBT has demonstrated promise for helping this population of patients.