School Consultation

 

 

 

School Consultation

The Fay J. Lindner Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities works with children, adolescents, families and their school to promote each child’s opportunity to meet his or her maximum potential. By working closely with school-based personnel, the Center is able to build multidisciplinary teams that can develop and implement effective learning programs tailored to meet the needs of each child with a concentration on the areas of social skills, academics, and behavioral programming. The following represents a range of services offered:

Create highly specialized classrooms for students with autism and developmental disabilities
Prepare individualized education plans (IEP) and individualized & group reinforcement systems
Design programs based on principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Develop age-appropriate adaptive and functional curricula
Develop social skills programs
Conduct sensitivity training for students
Provide parent training and support
Provide workshops and training for school personnel
Develop peer-mentor programming
Help with the transition from school to adult living