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The Learning Clinic |
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The Learning Clinic [website] Post Office Box 324 Brooklyn, CT 06234-0324 USA | |
| Phone: | 860 774 7471 |
| Ages: | 6 - 22 |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Description: | Co-ed residential living. Highly-structured, licensed residential living. 70 Students. 40% of the students are girls, 60% are boys. |
| Enroll Info: | We interview the student in person or by video. Family willingness to participate in therapy and parent training. |
| Student Profile: | Average to high IQ (90 - 140 IQ). Mild to severe behavior problems. Mood disorder. Anxiety disorder. Oppositional defiant disorder. Impaired attention and concentration. Learning disabilities. Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Tourette’s Syndrome. Asperger Syndrome. Lacks age-appropriate social skills. School avoidance. |
| Academics: | Education program is entirely individualized. Teachers and students plan each day and write each objective. Opportunities exist for vocational shadowing and work-study. Counseling and testing to help your child meet the challenges of choosing a career or vocation. Small Classes. Certified special education teachers. Team teaching with English, Math, Science, and History specialists. Tutorial instruction. Class size of five to seven students. Computer-assisted instruction. |
| Activities: | Wilderness camping, canoeing, and hiking. Horseback riding ring. Noncompetitive sports and games, swimming, boating, and biking. |
| Counseling: | Psychiatric Service. Neuropsychological Service. Licensed Therapists. Students are assigned an individual therapist who meets with them weekly. |
| Campus: | Home like setting.Each home is unique in design and size and provides a family-like, therapeutic environment for students of mixed ages and skills. |
| Family Involvement: | Families participate in planning home visits on weekends and holidays. |
| Length of Stay: | 12 months |
| Philosophy: | Our aim is to assist students in meeting their academic goals and preparing for future experiences in educational, vocational, and community settings. Our programs prepare students to live and work as full participants within their communities. |
| Financial Assistance: | Some financial aid is available through state agencies |
| Alt Link: | The Learning Clinic link (Alternate) |
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| Boarding Schools | |
| For more information call: | |
860 774 7471 | |
WE CAN HELP!
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We help Hundreds of Families with:
* Admissions Counseling * Crisis Placement Services * free advice on programs * Interim short, 3-5 day crisis placements awaiting long term placements * Pre-screened Places for Children, Adolescents, Teens and Young Adults *Recommendation of preferred schools and programs * Teen Transportation Services |
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