Local Resources for Families in St Johns, Duval, Clay, and Nassau Counties
Finding the right support for your child can feel overwhelming, especially when navigating challenges with attention, behavior, sensory processing, or emotional regulation. Many families are not sure where to start or how different services work together.
Brain Balance of Jacksonville regularly connects with families across St Johns, Duval, Clay, and Nassau Counties who are looking for trusted local resources. Below are providers, schools, and organizations that offer support in areas such as behavioral therapy, health, education, and overall wellness in the St Johns, Duval, Clay, and Nassau counties.
Behavioral and Developmental Support
Thrive Behavioral Consultants
Provides behavior support and parent coaching for young children working on regulation, routines, and challenging behaviors.
Joyful Brain – Nicole (IASIS Neurofeedback)
https://www.myjoyfulbrain.com/about-nicole
Offers IASIS microcurrent neurofeedback, a non invasive approach that supports brain regulation, emotional balance, and overall nervous system function for children and adults.
Mental Health and Emotional Support
Mandala Wellness
Offers mental health therapy for children, teens, and families, supporting emotional regulation, anxiety, and behavioral challenges through a compassionate and individualized approach.
Pediatric and Wellness Providers
Your Way Pediatrics https://www.yourwaypediatrics.com/
Provides pediatric and family care through in home, virtual, and in office visits, including primary care, mental health support, wellness services, and urgent care. Their relationship based approach allows for more time, access, and individualized care for families.
Breakthrough Health Centers https://breakthroughhc.com/our-team/
Offers integrative care using Nutrition Response Testing to identify underlying stressors affecting the body. Their approach focuses on supporting neurological, behavioral, and overall health through natural, individualized protocols.
David Yoder Wellness Center https://davidyoderwellness.com/
Offers holistic chiropractic and wellness care focused on balancing the nervous system, reducing stress, and supporting overall health. Services include chiropractic adjustments, Nutrition Response Testing, vagus nerve support, and mind body therapies designed to improve focus, emotional regulation, and overall function.
Mandarin Wellness Center
Offers integrative and functional wellness services for families looking at whole body health and underlying contributors to challenges.
All Together Wellness https://www.alltogetherwellness.net
Provides holistic wellness services supporting overall health, regulation, and development.
Apex Chiropractic
Offers chiropractic care that can support nervous system function and overall wellness for both children and adults. Magnolia Family Dental Provides family focused dental care in a supportive and child friendly environment.
Education and Academic Support
Crayons to Credits
Supports families navigating homeschooling and educational planning options.
Tutoring Club
Provides academic support, tutoring, and skill building for students needing extra help with schoolwork and confidence.
Private and Alternative School Options
PVA
Alternative education option for families needing flexibility in learning environments.
Pia
Private school option serving families in the area.
Lakeside
Private school offering individualized educational approaches.
Valley Ridge Academy
Local school serving students in St Johns County. Trout Creek Academy Public school option within the St Johns County area.
Greenwood School
Provides a supportive learning environment in the Northeast Florida area with a focus on individualized instruction for students who benefit from a more personalized academic and emotional support approach.
Family and Lifestyle Support
The Modern Mom https://www.themodernmom.us/services
Offers meal prep and household support services designed to help busy families reduce daily stress and create more structure and balance in the home.
Funding and Support Resources
Step Up for Students https://www.stepupforstudents.org/
Provides scholarship opportunities for families to access educational and therapeutic services, including support for children with unique learning and developmental needs.
Family Support Services – Post Adoption (St Johns and Duval Counties)
Offers support for adoptive families navigating the unique emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs that can come after adoption, helping create stability and connection within the home.
Community Organizations and Partnerships
We are proud to support and stay connected with organizations in our local community that are making a difference for children and families across St Johns, Duval, Clay, and Nassau Counties.
Lyme Warrior – Smile Boxes
Supports children battling illness by collecting toys and creating smile boxes to bring comfort during difficult times, while also helping raise awareness for Lyme disease and chronic illness.
Simply Because
Provides meals, clothing, gifts, and essential support to families in need, helping ease financial and emotional stress during challenging times.
Safe Pet Rescue
Supports animal rescue efforts and helps provide care and resources for pets in need, including community collections and support initiatives.
Haven Retreats https://www.havenretreatsinc.org/
At Haven Retreats, they believe that by supporting caregivers, including children, they can reduce burnout and help keep vulnerable children in safe, loving homes. They provide restorative retreat experiences focused on connection, support, and emotional healing for families facing significant challenges.
Community and Business Resources
St Johns County Chamber of Commerce
Supports local businesses and helps connect families with services throughout the community.
Featured In and Community Listings
Fun 4 First Coast Kids https://fun4firstcoastkids.com/
Education-Childcare/Tutoring/Brain-Balance-Center-of-Jacksonville/View-details Featured as a local resource for families seeking support with behavior, learning, and developmental challenges.
Recovery.com https://recovery.com/outpatient/brain-balance-center-jacksonville/
Featured as a provider offering a non medical, holistic program designed to support focus, behavior, emotional regulation, and learning challenges.
St Johns Moms https://www.stjohnsmoms.com/
A leading local platform connecting families through trusted recommendations, resources, and community events.
St Johns BFF https://www.stjohnsbff.com/
A community focused network built around business, faith, and friendship, connecting local families with trusted providers, events, and resources across St Johns County.
How Brain Balance of Jacksonville Fits In
Many of the families we work with are already participating in therapies, working with providers, or exploring school options, but still feel like something is missing.
At Brain Balance Center of Jacksonville, we focus on supporting the underlying brain and regulation systems that impact focus, behavior, sensory processing, and emotional control. Our program is often used alongside or after other services when families are looking for a more comprehensive approach.
We work with children, teens, and adults starting at age 4 and offer in center, virtual, and hybrid options to meet families across St Johns, Duval, Clay, and Nassau Counties.
Need Help Figuring Out Where to Start?
Every child is different, and it can be hard to know which path makes the most sense.
If you are feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or like you have tried multiple approaches without enough progress, you are not alone. We are always happy to help guide families in the right direction based on what they are seeing at home.