PARC’s Children’s Services are located within Discovery Learning Center, a hub for learning opportunities, behavior and developmental therapies, music and art, school readiness and so much more! Learn more about each department below.
OUR CHILDREN'S SERVICES DEPARTMENTS:
TO LEARN MORE, CONTACT:
Christina McIntosh
DLC Director
(727) 341-6913
Family Focus
Early intervention services for children and families at risk of or diagnosed with a disability
TO LEARN MORE, CONTACT:
Elizabeth M. Hill
Family Focus Program Manager
(727) 345-9111 ext. 6263
Respite
Temporary relief for families to children at risk of abuse and neglect
TO LEARN MORE, CONTACT:
Whitney Butts
Respite Program Manager
(727) 345-9111 ext. 6910
On-Site Therapy
Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapies are offered to children in need of services
TO LEARN MORE, CONTACT:
Nancy Freeman
Lampert's Therapy Administrator
(727) 541-5304
ABA Therapy
Provided to children with a diagnosis and referral from a physician
TO LEARN MORE, CONTACT:
Shayla Ellis
Director of Behavior Services
(727) 345-9111 ext. 6328
Dedicated as the CARMELA MANFREY CENTER
Paul Manfrey, a longtime friend, donor, and former Board Chair and his family wanted their mother’s memory to live on in the children’s programs at PARC. She had a profound effect on the many lives she touched.
Bridie Gauthier
Assistant Vice President of Children Services
(727) 345-9111 EXT. 6911
"Children’s services are led by instructors with credentials designed to offer infants through pre-kindergarten age unique, state of the art experiences to successfully enter school."