Educational Services

Therapeutic support for educational success after TBI is provided by our skilled speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and cognitive-learning specialist. Support is provided for high school, college, trade school, GED completion, studying for written driver’s test, etc. Services include, but are not limited to:

• Remediating speech, language, and cognitive skill limitations resulting from TBI
• Providing compensatory strategy training and assistive technology to maximize academic functioning
• Helping with executive functioning skills needed for school, including organization, initiation, task completion, and prospective memory
• Assisting clients with understanding and completing cognitive-based assignments and developing foundational skills, in complex thinking, reading, writing and math
• Offering test-taking preparation and strategies to help our clients with successful completion of the ACT/MME, as well as GED preparation, if appropriate
• Delivering both in-person and online (virtual) services as needed by our skilled therapy staff

Educational Coordinator is available as a liaison between the client and school for the following:

• Suggesting and setting up academic accommodations
• Providing guidance with choosing classes to match skill level
• Accompanying client to college campus to help with navigating to classes
• Attending IEP’s, college advising appointments and accommodations appointments
• Assisting with student portal access to review assignments, grades, online discussions
• Maintaining communication with the student’s teachers to ensure success with blending therapeutic and educational efforts

Please consider the specialized Educational Services at Therapeutic Rehabilitation Centers. We welcome your questions and look forward to collaborating as a team in the near future. For a clinic visit contact Susan Miller, Admissions Director at susan.miller@uirehab.com or via phone at (248) 408-0128.