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District-Based Therapeutic Support – Elementary
Rockland BOCES district-based programs deliver a wide range of services that provide social, emotional and academic supports that help students in grades K-5 develop the skills they need to succeed both in the classroom and beyond.
Programs are located in several component school districts across Rockland County. Based on their readiness and ability, district-based students have the opportunity to participate in school district classes and activities.
Academic Program Features:
- Individualized literacy and math programs aligned to the NY State Common Core Standards
- Intensive literacy and language support
- Specialized math
- Differentiated instruction and academic intervention delivered in small class settings
- Computer-based programs to support instruction
- Mainstreaming opportunities
Social and Emotional Supports:
- Therapeutic component incorporated daily
- Individualized and universal behavior plans
- Emphasis on development of self-regulation and coping skills
- Strengths-based counseling and support plans provided by highly qualified clinicians
Student Profile:
Students with academic, social and/or emotional needs who benefit from integration in a mainstream environment.
Collaborations:
Mental Health Association of Westchester and Mental Health Association of Rockland