Resources for Students with Disabilities
Where to go and who to call
Along with the caring experts in Services for Students with Disabilities, students can reach out to a wide variety of student service centers and units across campus. Here is a listing of the ones we feel are most important for the students we serve to become aware of.
| Admissions (Information & Status) 111 Schofield Hall |
715-836-5415 |
| Campus Visit (Admissions office) | 715-836-5415 |
| Financial Aid Blugold Central - Old Library 1108 | 715-836-3000 |
| Housing 112 Towers Hall - North | 715-836-3674 |
| Blugold Dining Davies Student Center 250 | 715-836-5261 |
| Academic Skills Center Centennial Hall 2104 | 715-836-5844 |
| Academic Testing Services (Placement Testing) | 715-836-5522 |
| Center for Communication Disorders | 715-836-4186 |
| Services for Students with Disabilities Centennial Hall 2106 | 715-836-5800 |
Other agencies you may wish to contact prior to admission to a university
| ACT Test Administration P.O. Box 168 Iowa City, IA 52243-0168 http://www.act.org/ |
(319) 337-1510 (Accommodations with Standard Time) (319) 337-1851 (Extended Time Testing) (319) 337-1332 (Unable to test at National Centers) |
| Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 2917 International Lane, Suite 300 Madison, WI 53707-7852 https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr/ |
(800) 442-3477 (888) 877-5939 (TTY) |
| LearningAlly [was Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic] (for taped textbooks) 20 Roszel Road Princeton, NJ 08540 http://learningally.org |
(609) 452-0606 (800) 221-4792 |
| Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library 813 W. Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53233 https://dpi.wi.gov/talkingbooks |
(414) 278-3045 (800) 242-8822 Fax: (414) 286-3102 |
Eau Claire area assessment resources:
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Dr. Stress & Associates, LLC Dr. Stress & Associates, LLC 5840 Arndt Lane, Suite 3 Phone: 715-833-7111 Types of Services: Neuropsychological & Psychoeducational Assessments, and Therapy |
Vantage Point Clinic &Assessment Center Dr. Mark Bjerke, Ph.D. 2005 Highland Avenue Phone: 715-832-5454 Types of Services: Telehealth, Psychoeducational Evaluations, Personality Assessments & Individual Therapy |
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Marshfield Neuropsychology 2116 Craig Rd. Phone: 715-858-4437 Types of Services: Neuropsychological assessment, psychoeducational assessment. Select providers will provide telehealth. |
Marshfield Clinic Behavioral Health 1000 Staff Ave. Phone: 715-858-4850 http://marshfieldclinic.org/patients Types of Services: Telehealth, Behavioral health therapy |
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University of Wisconsin-Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Building 221 Phone: 715-232-2404 Types of Services: Psychoeducational, Neuropsychological & Personality Assessments, and Individual Therapy |
Mayo Clinic Health System-Behavioral Health Phone: 715-838-5369 http://mayoclinichealthsystem.org Types of Services: Telehealth, Psychoeducational, Neuropsychological & Personality Assessments |
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Dr. Michael Axelrod Human Sciences &Services, Room 160 Phone: 715-836-5604 https://www.uwec.edu/human-development-center/ Types of Services: Psychoeducational Assessment |
Mosaic Counseling Group Jodi Bright, MS, LPC 3430 Oakwood Mall Dr. #200 Phone: 715-514-0455 http://www.mosaicprofessionalcounseling.com/ Types of Services: Counseling, Behavioral Therapy |
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Northwest Reading Clinic 2600 Stein Blvd. Eau Claire, WI 54701 Phone: 715-834-3754 http://www.northwestreadingclinicltd.com Types of Services: Educational and Behavioral Health |
Prevea Behavioral Care 2119 Heights Dr. Eau Claire, WI 54701 Phone: 715-717-5899 https://www.prevea.com/medical-services/Behavioral-Care Types of Services: Telehealth, Behavioral Health Therapy |
National Center for College Students with Disabilities
Federally funded national center in the U.S. for college and graduate students with any type of disability, chronic health condition, or mental or emotional illness.
Disability Rights, Education, Activism, and Mentoring
National organization for and by college students with disabilities.
Provides a voice to teenagers and college students with ADD/ADHD and LD. There are countless resources, articles, blogs, webinars, podcasts and helpful services to help them succeed.
Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
National non-profit providing resources, tips, directories, and advocacy to those who need it most.
Learning Disabilities Association of America
As a nationally recognized nonprofit, LDAA works to ensure anyone with a learning disability feels empowered and able to participate fully in their communities.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Visit the Wisconsin chapter.
Organization for Autism Research
OAR’s Finding Your Way: A College Guide for Students on the Spectrum is intended to help students with ASD become better prepared for college life and academics. Scroll to the bottom of this site and explore the four college hubs: Self Advocacy, Academics, Campus Life, and Career and Money.
National Association of the Deaf
The nation’s premier civil rights organization of, by and for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the U.S.
National Associate of Blind Student Division
An integral part of the National Federation of the Blind, working to promote the equality of the blind. They serve as a source of information, forum for networking, and vehicle for collective action for blind students.