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Chester County Transition Coordinating Council Reference Guide

If a student has...




If a student has...Cognitive Impairment

Initial Contact: Department of Mental Health/Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (MH&DD)
Who: Michelle Davis
Phone: 610-344-6265
Age: Birth to 3 years old
Services: Information & referral, case management, support & socialization, early intervention, therapy, advocacy

Initial Contact: Department of Mental Health/Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (MH&DD)
Who: Julie Moyer
Phone: 610-344-6327
Age: 3 years on
Services: Information & referral, case management, support & socialization, early intervention, therapy, advocacy

Initial Contact: The Arc of Chester County
Who: Diane Carey
Phone: 610-696-8090
Age: Birth on
Services: Information & referral, advocacy, early intervention, recreation, socialization, job coaching, employment services, life skills, support groups

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If a student has...Mental Health Concerns

Initial Contact: Base Service Unit
Phone: 610-344-5358
Age: Birth on
Services: Intake, diagnosis, referral, case management

Initial Contact: Community Services of Devereux
Location: Phoenixville
Phone: 610-935-0850

Initial Contact: Human Services, Inc.
Location: Downingtown
Phone: 610-873-1010

Initial Contact: Human Services, Inc.
Location: East Goshen
Phone: 610-430-6141

Initial Contact: Human Services, Inc.
Location: Oxford
Phone: 610-869-8557

Initial Contact: Human Services, Inc.
Location: West Chester
Phone: 610-692-3415

Initial Contact: Creative Health, Inc.
Location: Pottstown
Phone: 610-326-9250

Initial Contact: Creative Health, Inc.
Location: Spring City
Phone: 610-948-6490

Initial Contact: Holcomb Behavioral Health
Location: Kennett
Phone: 610-388-7400

Initial Contact: Child Guidance Resource Centers
Location: Coatesville
Phone: 610-383-5635

Initial Contact: Chester County Intermediate Unit
Location: Downingtown
Phone: 484-237-5241

For emergency situations:
Initial Contact: Crisis Intervention
Location: Chester County
Phone: 610-918-2100

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If a student has...Deafness/Hard of Hearing

Initial Contact: Center on Hearing and Deafness
Who: Bill Lockard
Phone: TTY: 610-918-6251; Voice: 610-918-6250
Age: Birth on
Services: Referral for counseling and treatment

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If a student has...Physical Disabilities

Initial Contact: Chester County Disability Services/Cerebral Palsy Association of Chester County
Who: Linda Redding
Phone: 610-524-5850
Age: Birth on
Services: Information, referral, socialization, counseling, computer program, CSPPPD Waiver Services

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If a student has...Traumatic Brain Injury

Initial Contact: PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Who: Jonathan Gaddis
Phone: 1-800-221-1042 ext. 223
Age: 2 years prior to graduation
Services: Vocational counseling, evaluation, training, coaching, placement

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If a student has...Blindness/Visual Needs

Initial Contact: PA Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services
Who: Giovanna Ochabillo
Phone: 215-965-4870
Age: 2 years prior to graduation
Services: Counseling, evaluation, training, coaching, placement, adaptive equipment

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If a student has...Drug/Alcohol Addiction

Initial Contact: Chester County Department of Drugs/Alcohol
Phone: 610-344-6620
Age: Birth on
Services: Referral for counseling and treatment

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If a student has...Legal Problems

Initial Contact: Chester County Office of Juvenile Probation
Who: Intake Department
Phone: 610-344-6295
Age: 10-17 years old
Services: Case management

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