Community Resources | Healthy Minds Consulting

Please check out the following organizations!

Art/Design/Photo

Catherine Manzella – Specializing in newborn and family photography in a relaxed atmosphere.
Jon Fox Photo and Design - Graphics, Photography and Web Design, including this one.
KGLO Studios
Norris Photo - Weddings, Headshots, Product & Fine Art photography
Kim Sallaway
Katherine Thackston - Print/Web Design (specializing in Joomla CMS) and SEO Marketing

Computers/Technology/Web Design

Deaf/Hard of Hearing

CAL-ED - California Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Amanda G. Somdal, LCSW - (877) 874-8265
Mental Health Therapy with a Deaf Therapist who uses ASL and works with a wide range of issues from life struggles to past traumas.
ACADC – Advocacy Council for Abused Deaf Children
IMPACT – Independently Merging Parents Associations of California Together (for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children)
Pula Legal Interpreting

Education

AET – Association of Educational Therapists
Baby Signs® Institute
CSUN Child & Adolescent Development Department
CSUN Child & Adolescent Development Alumni Association
CEC
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Keith Bonchek - Public and motivational speaker
Kim Kopp – Music Instructor – guitar, voice and piano lessons (818) 298-9864
Miller Educational Excellence, Dr. Kari Miller, Educational Therapist and Director
Intelligent students who struggle with one or more schools subjects and have "tried everything" may need the skilled help of one-to-one educational therapy services. In-our-office and In-your-home services available.
Yvonne Beachley - CPR & First Aid Instruction & Certification (servicing D/HH clients)
Sign Language Instruction/Tutoring
Reading, Writing & Rage

Health/Fitness

Blossom – Traditional Chinese Medicine for Fertility and Holistic Health
Debbie Dow, Fitness Trainer – (818) 878-0876 - Specializing in hands-on stretching, rehabilitating flexibility, and proper body posture
Pangia Health – Pangia Health is a whole health initiative, providing guidance and education for the renewal of mind, body and spirit, through workshops, training and mindful retreats.
The Physical Edge - Performance-Driven Physical Therapy and Fitness
Rising Lotus Yoga
Synergy Natural Medicine Clinic
Yo Mama Yoga - A friendly yoga studio in the heart of Santa Monica, catering to families, expectant moms, and heart-centered yoga practice. We also offer breastfeeding support groups, childbirth classes, and child development and parenting classes, and music classes for kids!
Yvonne Beachley – Fitness Instructor, AEA Certified, Specializing in aquatic fitness and cross-training (Triathlon training) – (310) 619-5305

HIV/AIDS

Law

Law Offices of Arlene Bell - (310) 829-2029
Law practice dedicated to children with special needs and their families.
Law Offices of Chad Carlock – A full-service law firm representing clients statewide who desire personalized, skillful and pragmatic representation in business and litigation matters.
Learning Rights Law Center - Dedicated to ensuring students have equitable access to the public education system, with a focus on the following low-income students in the K-12 system:
- Students at risk of or involved in the child
  welfare and/or juvenile justice systems;
- Students with learning disabilities and/or learning
  difficulties;
- Students not accessing the public school system
  because of language, disability, sexual orientation,
  homelessness or inadequate facilities.

Mental Health

Amanda G. Somdal, LCSW
Diane Griggs, LCSW
Jennifer D. Cassatly, Psy.D. - Assessment and Psychotherapy with Children, Adolescents and Adults
Laurie Lopez, MFT – (818) 389-7137

Music

Products

Self-Empowerment

Service