Transitional and vocational training programs for young adults with learning disabilities.

Transitional and vocational training programs for young adults with learning disabilities.

With the goal of helping young adults make a successful transition to independent living and vocational independence, Learning Disabled Programs across the country provide personalized, hands on, guidance, education, and training tailored to the individual's needs. Students or Residents are taught real life skills by experienced teachers and counselors in various programs.

Learning Disabled Programs are based on the premise that each person is a unique individual whose learning disability poses a unique challenge for the professional working with him/her. Each young person’s learning dysfunction, needs, style, personality, and coping mechanisms are essential ingredients for program planning. All skills are taught to maximize the individual’s capabilities to work on his/her own and all aspects of the programs are individualized to incorporate the person’s specific needs and strengths.

Each independent program offers their own extensive schedule including one on one training and guidance as well as group instruction. Real life skills training may include daily living skills instruction planning menus, shop and cook, do laundry, budget, and manage money. Vocational guidance and on the job training.

Trained counselors work closely with staff specialists to offer the best life skills guidance and instruction balanced with Social Skills training and experience.
 
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