Day Program
Description of Youth Served • Range of Services • Program Highlights • Frequently Asked Questions
Description of Children and Youth Served
The Day Program serves children and youth between the ages of 3 and 21. The following diagnostic criteria is a guide for referring individuals to the program:
- Developmental Disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Behavioral Disorders
- Serious Communication and Learning Disabilities
- Dual-Diagnosed Cognitive and Mental Health Disorders.
Range of Services
The Day Program operates 12 months per year, Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM with regular holiday and vacation periods and optional Saturday Therapeutic Program.
A team of professional staff comprised of clinical psychologists, special educators, behavioral specialists, social work clinicians and specialists in speech and language, occupational therapy, vocational education and clinical interventions collaborate to assess the needs of each child/youth, coordinate programs, implement goals and evaluate progress.
Program Highlights
Self-Control Training
- Relaxation Therapy
- Cognitive Picture Rehearsal
Social Skills Training
Community Learning Experiences
- Inherent integration and generalization
- Integral learning experience
High Staff to Student Ration
- Individualized teaching opportunities
- Close behavioral supervision
- Optimal learning across all environments
Intensive Staff Training
- Highly trained, dedicated classroom teachers
- Maximize student learning experiences
Supervision
- Optimum supervisor to classroom ratio
- Conduct in-classroom, hands on supervision
- Clinical / behavioral supervision by Ph.D. Psychologists
Frequently Asked Questions
If you would like to learn more about the Groden Center’s Day Program, please feel free to contact us.
Additionally, download our Frequently Asked Questions.
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