Service Provider Info
ABA PROVIDERS
ChanceLight Autism Services – Florence
444 2nd Loop Road
Florence, SC 29505
Contact: 843-536-8674 or intake@chancelight.com
888-353-0028 (clinic information outside of the Florence area)
Insurance: Medicaid, Cigna, BCBS, Blue Choice, TriCare
Ages: 2-21
https://autismservices.chancelight.com/
ABA Depot
1513 Heritage Lane
Florence, SC 29505
843-799-0076
Contact: Spears Beckham, Owner
Insurance: Medicaid, BCBS, United, Self-Pay
Ages: 2-18
EVALUATIONS/SCREENINGS
MUSC Developmental-Behavioral Services
843-876-0444
https://musckids.org/our-services/developmental-behavioral-services
Palmetto Health – USC
803-434-6598
https://phuscmg.org/specialties/pediatrics/child-development-and-behavioral-health
Florence School District 1
Programs for Exceptional Children
Lisa Hall, Secretary
843-673-1161
https://www.f1s.org/Page/10386
South Carolina Department of Disabilities & Special Needs
Central Office: 3440 Harden Street Extension
Columbia, SC 29240
803-898-9609
Ages: 3 & up
No charge for services
Florence Office: 714 National Cemetery Road
Florence, SC 29506
843-664-2720
DISABILITY FINANCIAL PLANNING
Equitable Advisors
H. Michael Thomas
843-661-7655
h.michael.thomas@equitable.com
https://www.hmichaelthomas.com/
CLINICAL SERVICES
Dynamic Development, LLC
PO Box 12057
Florence, SC 29504
843-229-5813
Ages: 0-3
Insurance: Medicaid & Private Insurance
Dynamic Physical Therapy
2236 E. Hwy 76 Suite A
Marion, SC 29571
843-423-4888
Ages: 15 & up
Insurance: Medicaid & Private Insurance
McLeod Pediatric Rehab
440 2nd Loop Road
Florence, SC 29505
843-777-4075
All Ages
Insurance: Medicaid & Private Insurance
https://www.mcleodhealth.org/services/care/childrens-hospital/pediatric-rehabilitation/
Miracle Way Rehab Center
901 West Evans Street
Florence, SC 29501
843-713-1677
Ages: 0-18
Insurance: Medicaid, BCBS
Therapeutic Designs & Services
603 West Carolina Avenue
Hartsville, SC 29550
843-332-3600
Ages: 0-18
Insurance: Medicaid, Private Insurance
COUNSELING & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Florence Counseling Solutions, LLC
2147 Hoffmeyer Road
Florence, SC 29501
843-661-6030
Ages: 6 & up
Insurance: Medicaid & Private Insurance
Pee Dee Mental Health – Florence
125 East Cheves Street
Florence, SC 29506
843-317-4073
800-647-2066 (clinic information outside of the Florence area)
All Ages
Insurance: Medicaid, Various
https://www.peedeementalhealth.org/
Seasons Psychology Associates
314 S. McQueen Street
Florence, SC 29501
843-407-4440
All Ages
Insurance: Medicaid, BCBS
WellSpring Psychology Group
1340 Celebration Blvd
Florence, SC 29501
843-563-1180
Ages: 3 & up
Insurance: Medicaid, BCBS, Aetna, Tricare, Humana, Optum, United Health Care
http://www.wellspringflorence.com/
EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES
BabyNet
300 Rainbow Drive, Suite 103
Florence, SC 29501
843-292-3501
Ages: 0-3
Insurance: Medicaid & Private Insurance
https://www.scdhhs.gov/resource/babynet
Great Kids
Statewide
843-226-2950
Ages: 0-6
Insurance: No Charge for Services
Ready Set Go!
Florence County
Kim Rogers, BA
843-206-4801
Ages: 0-6
Insurance: Varies (Call 800-341-3010)
Carolina Early Intervention, LLC
Florence County, Darlington County
843-496-2738
carolinaearlyintervention@gmail.com
Ages: under 3
Insurance: Varies (Referral by BabyNet)
https://carolinaei.wixsite.com/ceiweb
MUSIC THERAPY
Polyphony Music Therapy Services
843-621-7899
Robyn Parker, Music Therapist
All Ages
Insurance: Reimbursement is case by case, depending on provider
RESEARCH
SPARK for Autism
Rutledge Tower
135 Rutledge Avenue MSC 561
Charleston, SC 29403
843-453-1052
All Ages
No charge for services
SERVICE AGENCIES
South Carolina Department of Disabilities & Special Needs
Central Office: 3440 Harden Street Extension
Columbia, SC 29240
803-898-9609
Ages: 3 & up
No charge for services
Florence Office: 714 National Cemetery Road
Florence, SC 29506
843-664-2720
Florence County Disabilities & Special Needs Board
1209 National Cemetery Road
Florence, SC 29501
843-667-5007
Ages: 3 & up
No charge for services
Social Security Administration
181 Dozier Blvd.
Florence, SC 29501
888-385-1173
All Ages
No charge for services
SUPPORT & RESOURCES
All 4 Autism
Autism Resource Center of the Pee Dee
Post Office Box 3961
Florence, SC 29502
843-472-5215
All Ages
No charge for services
Able South Carolina
720 Gracern Road, Suite 106
Columbia, SC 29210
803-779-5121
All Ages
No charge for services
Family Connection of SC
1800 St. Julian Place, Suite 104
Columbia, SC 29204
803-252-0914
Ages: 0-26
No charge for services
https://www.familyconnectionsc.org/about-us/
South Carolina Autism Society
806 12th Street
West Columbia, SC 29169
803-750-6988
Ages: 3 & up
No charge for services
TRANSITIONAL SERVICES
Florence School District 1
Transition Services
Anne Filyaw, Transition Coordinator
afilyaw@fsd1.org, 843-292-1005
https://www.f1s.org/Page/23067
SC Vocational Rehab
1947 W Darlington Street
Florence, SC 29501
843-662-8114
Ages: 16 & up
Successful Transitions
119 Kilbourne Road
Columbia, SC 29205
803-960-9977
Ages: High School Students
http://www.successforlives.org/
MEDICAID/TEFRA
Family Connections of South Carolina
Healthcare Connection
Beverly Harper, Healthcare Connection Coordinator
BHarper@FamilyConnectionsSC.org
800-578-8750
https://www.familyconnectionsc.org/healthcare/
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES/ADVOCACY
South Carolina Autism Society
Parent-School Partnership
Jill Powell, Pee Dee Advocate
843-999-3561 (call 803-750-6988 for advocates outside the Florence area)
https://scautism.org/autism-resources/parent-school-partnership/
Florence School District 1
Programs for Exceptional Children
Erika Chapman, Parent Liaison
echapman@fsd1.org, 843-292-1008
https://www.f1s.org/Page/21966
RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Miracle League
Baseball Program
Vicky Elliot,
https://www.facebook.com/miracleleaguefloco
https://www.miracleleague.com/
Narrow Way Ranch
Horse Therapy
JoAnne Ludwick, owner
(843)615-7402
1248 Windfall Farm Lane, Hartsville, SC 29550
https://www.narrowwaynaturecenter.com/
https://www.facebook.com/narrowwaynaturecenter
Camp Saint John
Summer Camp
Jessica Brown, Director
(843)472-5215
Mailing Address: P.O Box 3961 Florence, SC 29502
https://all4autism.org/summer-camp
https://www.facebook.com/autismresourcecenterofthepeedee/
Camp ADAPTability
Summer Camp
Diane Roth (843)319-2030
Samantha Evans (843)731-3799
Mailing Address: P.O Box 462, Effingham, SC 29541
https://www.facebook.com/speciallyabledmiracles
https://www.speciallyabledmiracles.org/
E-Sports
Gaming League – City of Florence
Nathan Dawsey, Coordinator
ndawsey@floco.org, 843-667-0920
http://florenceco.org/offices/parks-recreation/athletics-information/e-sports/