Local Mental Health Resources

We have compiled a list of local mental health resources recommended to us by families and colleagues. We hope that you find them to be useful.

Mental Health Centers

Sunfield Center for Autism, ADHD, and Behavioral Health
Suzi Naguib, Psy,.D.
Licensed Psychologist
300 N. Fifth Avenue
Suite 210
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 222-9277

Autism Collaborative Center at Eastern Michigan University
1055 Cornell Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: (734) 485-2890

Anxiety and OCD Treatment Center
635 South Maple Rd, Suite 2
Ann Arbor MI 48103
Phone: (734) 368-9691

Beaumont Center for Exceptional Families
18501 Rotunda Dr.
Suite 200
Dearborn, 48124
Phone: (313) 996-1951

Building Bridges
46200 Port Street
Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone: (734) 454-0866

Center for Neuropsychology, Learning, & Development
5864 Interface Drive
Suite D
Ann Arbor, MI, 48103
Phone: (734) 994-9466

Henry Ford Medical Center – Detroit
Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities
HFMC, Grosse Point and Southfield Locations
Phone: (800) 436-7936

Judson Center
3840 Packard Road
Suite 170
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 (other locations available)
Phone: (734) 528-1692

Mary A. Rackham Institute (UofM UCCF)
500 E. Washington St., Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 764-9466

The Play Project
3031 Miller Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103
Phone: (734) 585-5333

University Center for Language and Literacy
Mary A. Rackham Institute
1111 E. Catherine St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2054
Phone: (734) 764-8440

University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
1500 E. Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 764-0231, (800) 525-5188

University Pediatricians Autism Center
3901 Beaubien
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-5437

ABA Centers

ABA Insight
Angie Fuqua
Phone: (734) 972-2550

Creating Brighter Futures
201 Varsity Dr #5005, Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 926-0740

The Healing Haven
30821 Barrington
Madison Heights,MI 48071
Phone: (586) 855-4356

Kaufman Children’s Center
6625 Daly Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: (248) 737-3430

Mary A. Rackham Institute (UofM UCCF)
500 E. Washington St., Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 764-9466

Novel Responses
Carrie Miller
carrie@novelresponses.com
P.O. Box 362
Schoolcraft, MI 49087
Phone: (269) 532-0193

Spectrum Therapy Center
180 Jackson Plaza
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: (734) 769-0505

University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital’s
STEPS Autism Treatment Program
2205 Commonwealth Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone: (734) 936-9346, (734) 763-2554

Recreational Opportunities

Special Needs Summer Camps in Southeast Michigan
We compiled a comprehensive list of special needs summer camps in our area. We hope you find it to be helpful!

Best Buddies
Best Buddies is an organization that works to form one-to-one friendships between college students and those in the community with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
530 S. State St.
3909 Michigan Union
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 846-9680

Just Us Club
Just Us Club is a private charitable organization that provides high-quality, affordable, family friendly programs for children and adults with disabilities.
P.O. Box 2688
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106

LightUp
LightUp is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high quality programs to improve the quality of life of individuals with special needs in South East Michigan.

Therapeutic Skating Club
Ann Arbor Figure Skating Club
The therapeutic skating class is for young people with special needs. This program developed by the US Figure Skating Association has been proven to improve fitness, strength, balance, flexibility, socialization, and self-esteem.
Phone: (734) 213-6768

Psychiatrists

Eva Olson, M.D.
255 East Liberty, Suite 287
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 332-3976

Jennifer Jenks, M.D.
101 W Liberty St, Suite 360
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 531-6933

Norman Alessi, M.D.
2311 E Stadium Blvd
Suite 216
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 222-6222

Thomas Atkins, M.D.
214 S. Main St., Suite 206
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 224-3822

University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
1500 E. Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 764-0231
Or 1 (800) 525-5188

Carrie Gillett, M.D.
Phone: (734) 600-8924

Behavioral Developmental Pediatricians

University of Michigan Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
Drs. Barbara Felt, Jenny Radesky, Megan Pesch
Medical Professional Building
1522 Simpson Road East
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 936-7777

Dr. Richard Solomon
3031 Miller Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: (734) 997-9088

Pediatricians

Liberty Pediatrics
Drs. Beth Barclay, Andy Seiler, Lauren Gold
3200 W Liberty Suite A
Ann Arbor MI 48103
Phone: (734) 994-5858

Feeding Programs

Interdisciplinary Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
1540 East Hospital Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 936-4220

Inpatient & Partial Hospitalization Programs

Inpatient & Partial Hospitalization Programs by County

Special Education Attorneys

Joelle Gurnoe
4420 Jackson Rd., Suite 102
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103
Phone: (734) 352-6950

Laura Athens
25542 Ranchwood Dr.
Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Phone: (248) 426-8800

Melissa Pelkey Epstein
Epstein Legal Services, PLLC
P.O. Box 2747
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Phone: (734) 221-0308

Parent Advocacy

Ann Arbor Parent Advisory Committee for Special Education (AAPAC)

A2Ideas
P.O. Box 2432
Ann Arbor, MI 48106-2432
Phone: (734) 707-1896

Autism Alliance of Michigan
Go to the Navigator page for resources in our state Navigator.autismallianceofmichigan.org

Michigan Abilities Partner
Ann Arbor Office
3810 Packard Road, Suite 260
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 975-6880

Michigan Protection and Advocacy Services
4095 Legacy Pkwy
Suite 500
Lansing, MI 48911-4264
Crystal Grant (Advocacy Attorney)
Phone: (517) 487-1755

Web Based Interventions

Project ImPACT: Improving Parents as Communication Teachers
Michigan State University Autism Laboratory
69F Psychology Building
Phone: (517) 432-8031

State Programs

Child Waiver Program

Early On
Phone: (800) 327-5966

Head Start
Head Start Michigan
808 W Lake Lansing Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone: (517) 374-6472

Michigan Community Mental Health Centers (CMH)

Michigan Rehabilitation Services, Ann Arbor District Office
3810 Packard Road, Suite 170
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 677-1125