Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. About Yahalom Yahalom serves as a vital hub and reference center for families with children with special needs, offering valuable assistance in obtaining essential support. Parents of children with disabilities often find themselves navigating a complex and demanding landscape, where the needs of their child evolve with each phase of life-from infancy to adulthood. Yahalom provides expert guidance, education, and empowerment to help parents secure the necessary resources, whether through government programs, charitable organizations, or emotional support. With Yahalom's help, families can navigate this challenging journey with greater ease and confidence. Our Branches Yahalom New Jersey Yahalom New York Yahalom Chicago Yahalom Florida Yahalom Maryland Yahalom Ohio Yahalom California Help Us Support Our Special Families Donate Now! Don't Miss Yahalom News & Updates! Sign-up For Our Mailing List Yahalom Resources Divrei Chizzuk Workshops Yahalom Bar Mitzvah Guide Yahalom Camp Guide Yahalom NJ Agency Directory Guide to Supporting ASD in The Mainstream Yahalom NJ Private Practice Therapist Directory Yahalom NJ Grant Assistance Center Media Gallery Yahalom News Yahalom NJ Mom's Swim YahalomNJ Invites You To An Evening of Inspiration and Song Work Shops More News

Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. Aim High! Therapy admin@aimhightherapy.com Est. 2012 Therapies Offered: ABA Clinical Directors: Leah Gutwein and Miri Meth Servicing: Lakewood School age children with verbal ability, both ambulatory and non ambulatory, in mainstream settings What We Offer: Home based services. Our clients attend mainstream settings. Preschool Program for ages 2-5. Located at 845A Woodland Drive

Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. Success Therapy info@successtherapynj.com 732-987-6006 Est. 2014 Therapies Offered: ABA, DIRFloortime, OT, SLP Clinical Director: Sara Ziskind MA BCBA Insurance Options: Out of network Servicing: Greater Lakewood area Children, ages 2-8, both verbal and non verbal, with social, language and behavior challenges. Clinicians fluent in: English and Yiddish Diagnosis Needed: Autism F84.0 What We Offer: We offer clinic, home, or school based service. Our clients attend mainstream schools. Preschool Program: 9:00 – 4:00, for ages 15 months through 6 years old. Average of 12 students per class, with 4 teachers After School Social Groups for Primary through 3rd Grade

Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. Yahalom NJ Mrs. Chana Laniado For the past 15 years, Mrs. Chana Laniado has been in the education field with a specific focus on helping those with special needs. She was key in founding the Special Children’s Center of Deal, an after-school and holiday respite program for children with special needs. In her role as Director of Yahalom New Jersey, Mrs. Laniado is here to help children of special needs and their families with guidance, support, and resources. Mail yahalomnj@agudah.org Phone 732-456-6322 Yahalom NJ Resources Grant Assistance Center Yahalom NJ Agency Directory Yahalom NJ Private Practice Therapist Directory Contact Yahalom NJ Events Climbzone Waiver for sibs event Yahalom NJ News Yahalom NJ Mom's Swim YahalomNJ Invites You To An Evening of Inspiration and Song Work Shops More News Sign-up For Our Mailing List

Yahalom Chicago Mrs. Fiona Kark Mrs. Fiona Kark has been sharing resources, advocating and advising families with children with special needs, for over twenty years. Before moving to Chicago, Mrs. Kark helped spearhead an inclusive program, “Include Me,” for children with special needs in the Jewish Day Schools in St. Louis, MO. Mrs. Kark is passionate about helping parents with the daily and long term challenges that comes with having a child with special needs. Mail fkark@agudahil.org Phone 773-279-8400 ext 266 Past Events

Yahalom NY Mrs. Shoshy Schmukler, Director Before joining YahalomNY as Director, Mrs. Shoshy Schmukler served in a variety of educational, leadership, and administrative roles within special education schools. Throughout her career, she has worked closely with children with special needs and their families, developing extensive experience and expertise in the field. Shoshy is dedicated to supporting families and strengthening Yahalom’s mission through her knowledge, leadership, and commitment to the community. Shoshy can be reached at Sschmukler@agudah.org. Mrs. Aliza Greenblatt, Family Support Coordinator Mrs. Aliza Greenblatt serves as Yahalom's Family Support Coordinator. Aliza works closely with families to help them access appropriate resources, services, and referrals tailored to their child(ren)'s needs. She joins this role with years of experience working with children with special needs in a variety of capacities and is passionate about supporting families and ensuring they feel informed, empowered, and connected. Aliza can be reached at Agreenblatt@agudah.org . Mrs. Mimi Lewis, Family Support Coordinator Mrs. Mimi Lewis serves as Yahalom's Family Support Coordinator. Mimi brings many years of experience in special education, along with a strong background in care management. Her professional expertise, compassionate approach, and commitment to helping families navigate complex challenges help provide meaningful support to the families we serve. Mimi can be reached at Mlewis@agudah.org. Mrs. Chana Gestetner, Office Manager Mrs. Chana Gestetner serves as Yahalom's Office Manager. Chana is often the first point of contact for families reaching out to Yahalom and coordinates communication between families and staff, helping connect each family with the right person and resources. She also manages and supports many of Yahalom’s programs and initiatives, helping ensure a positive and seamless experience for every family. Chana can be reached at Cgestetner@agudah.org or by phone at 212-747-8763. Mail yahalomny@agudah.org Phone 212-747-8763 WELCOME Welcome to YahalomNY, where families of children with special needs find support, resources, and a caring community. Our Welcome Packet provides helpful information about our programs, services, and opportunities to connect. YahalomNY Welcome Packet Yahalom NY Resources Next Next Next Next Next Next Next Next Next Contact Yahalom Newsletters May 4, 2026 Yahalom Newsletter Click Here March 11, 2026 Yahalom Newsletter Click Here April 15, 2026 Yahalom Newsletter Click Here February 12, 2026 Yahalom Newsletter Click Here View Older Yahalom Newsletters Yahalom NY News Sibs Club Party Support Groups Yahalom Spring Event More News

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Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. Yeshiva Bais Hatalmid Sam.szendro@bhtherapy.com 732-668-8442 Est: 2020 Therapy offered: ABA in our full day Yeshiva Clinical Director: Rivka Chapler Insurance Options: In network with NJ Medicaid Out of Network with Horizon BCBS, Aetna, GEHA Servicing Lakewood and Howel Diagnosis Needed: Autism F84.0 What we offer: We have experience with Mesivta age bochrim, ages 13-21, both ambulatory and non-ambulatory, who are verbal and require a specialized setting, and are on the autism spectrum. Clinic/Yeshiva- based program. 13-18 year old boys can join for our second seder or night seder. Our Yeshiva goes until 8PM.

Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. The Puzzle Place Center for Autism info@thepuzzleplace.org Est. 2014 Therapies Offered: ABA, OT, SLP Clinical Director: Ricky Teichman MsEd BCBA LBA Insurance Options: Out of network with Aetna, Cigna,Empire, Horizon BCBS, IAA and more OON Servicing: Monmouth and Ocean County Children ages 1-6 who are very impacted by their Autism. Some are verbal, some non-verbal but all can use high quality services. Clients typically attend special needs schools Diagnosis Needed: Autism F84.0 What We Offer: Clinic based services with carryover to home and community. Our clients attend specialized settings. Preschool Program: 8:00 – 5:00, for ages 1 – 6 years old. Average of 5 students per class, with 1;1 student to teacher ratio.

Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. The Monarch Center Est. 2017 Therapies Offered: ABA Clinical Directors: Goldie Twerski Insurance Options: Out of network with Horizon BCBS Servicing: Lakewood Children, aged 2-10, both ambulatory and non ambulatory, with verbal and non verbal abilities, with a wide variety of diagnosis Diagnosis Needed: Autism F84.0 What We Offer: Clinic, home or school based service. Our clients attend both mainstream and special education schools.

Yahalom is a resource center that provides vital support to families with children with special needs, guiding and empowering parents to secure the necessary resources for their child's evolving needs from infancy to adulthood. Temimos 908-770-2785 Est. 2021 Therapies Offered: Social and recreational activities Clinical Directors: Idy judowitz OTR/I, Yitu Finkelstein MS OTR/l Insurance Options: Liscensed through DDD Servicing: Greater Lakewood area Adult women ages 21 and up, with verbal abilities, both ambulatory and non ambulatory, with developmental disabilities. Clients typically attend both special needs schools/mainstream settings Clinicians fluent in: English, Hebrew, Spanish, and Yiddish Diagnosis Needed: No specific diagnosis, needs DDD approval. What We Offer: A clinic based program. Our clients attend specialized settings or have mainstreamed schedules