Special Education & Learning Disabilities Resources: A Nationwide Directory
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Gap Year and Young Adult Transition Programs College Test Prep Directory
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National Programs
Life Compass Partners, Educational Consultants -- We help you find the right residential and non-residential programs for children and teens with all sort of LD ,behavioral, emotional and medical situations
Emerge College Success Program,-- integrates life coaching and student support services into each student's transition to college.
Imy Wax, Educational Consultant -- school placement and special program placement for students with special educational needs
OPTIONS at Brehm, is a comprehensive transitional program for young adults with learning disabilities
in Illinois
Options for College Success-- a supervised college program, located in Evanston, Illinois, for young adults between 18 - 30 with learning disabilities
REACH at the University of Iowa
-- a living-learning campus experience to help young adults with multiple learning and cognitive disabilities become independent, engaged members of their community.
SpecializedPrep.org--Personalized SAT and ACT test prep includes assessment, online classes plus two hours of one-on-one private SAT or ACT tutoring online
TechieforLife
-- young adult transition program offering vocational training (with emphasis on computer skills), college courses, life skills, social skills training
State and Regional Programs
Glendale
-- Life Development Institute, innovative experiential learning and a practical, supportive transition process to adult living
Los Angeles
--Of One Mind, Outpatient treatment, counseling, and tutoring for addicted and/or troubled teens including those with learning disabilities preparing for college
Thames Academy at Mitchell College-- in New London, CT, pre-college transitional experience for students with ADHD and other learning disabilities
District of Columbia
Educational Connections-- in home tutoring and test prep for children and teens with special education needs
PrepU-- one-on-one test prep for PSAT, SAT, ACT, SSAT, GRE, GMAT with experienced, successful tutor
Psychological and Educational Services for Children --
Educational tutoring, remedial reading and writing, SAT tutoring
Boca Raton
--Leslie Rouder, LCSW, can assist university students in navigating their way through the system and finding success
Seffner (east of Tampa)--Academic
Achievement Center, full day program for LD and ADHD students; serious college prep for LD teens
Idaho
Boise, Emerge College Success Program integrates life coaching and student support services into each student's transition to college.
Deerfield and Chicago Metro area--Imy Wax, educational consultant, school placement for students with special educational needs
Iowa
Iowa City, REACH program at the University of Iowa help young adults with multiple learning and cognitive disabilities become independent, engaged members of their community.
Chevy Chase -- Life Compass Partners, Educational Consultants -- We help you find the right residential and non-residential programs for children and teens with all sort of LD ,behavioral, emotional and medical situations
Bethesda, serving DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia--PrepU, one-on-one test prep for PSAT, SAT, ACT, SSAT, GRE, GMAT with experienced, successful tutor
Olney, serving DC Metro
Area--Bass Educational Services, LLC, provides college planning for students with LD and ADHD
Amenia--Northeast Collegiate Institute, offers students with LD a collegiate experience including credentials programs and courses for college credit
New York City--New Frontiers,
support for Students transitioning to college in New York City and Westchester
St. George
--TechieForLife, YA transition program offers residential school with vocational training (with emphasis on computer skills), college courses, life skills, social skills training
Virginia
Olney, serving DC Metro
Area--Bass Educational Services, LLC-- provides college planning for students with LD and ADHD
Buckhannon
--West Virginia Wesleyan College, small private college strongly committed to providing excellent support to students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia and attention deficit disorder.
Union Grove, Shepherds College, Post secondary
School for Young Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
-- Transition and life skills training program
Disclaimer: ISER provides this information in an effort to aid parents in finding local special education program, school or professional to help their children. ISER does not recommend or endorse any school, program, or provider or services, nor can we guarantee that any particular program, professional or school will be appropriate for a given child. These decisions are for parents to make. Please do your research carefully.
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