Educational Therapy
This is a therapy that uses a wide range of individualized programs and strategies, designed specifically to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and adults with learning differences. The Educational Therapist evaluates all academic testing, psycho-evaluations, collaborates with teachers, psychologists, parents, and administration, in a concentrated effort to understand the student's unique learning needs. Individualized instruction addresses a variety of learning and behavioral differences including dyslexia, autism, ADHD, executive functioning challenges, as well as reading, writing and processing disorders.
- Individualized and tailored to student needs
- Addresses neurological underpinnings of learning problems
- Based on brain research
- Researched and tested evaluation and assessment
- Helpful for ALL levels of learning problems, including dyslexia
- Addresses all levels of "Executive Functioning" deficits
- Develops intrinsic motivation and confidence
- Employs extensive questioning, not merely “teaching”
- Stimulates areas of deficits to turn weaknesses into strengths
- Teaches students to “think about thinking” (metacognition)
- Teaches students to become self-directed
- Teaches students the most cutting-edge technology strategies