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Intensive Psychiatric Rehabilitation Treatment

Supported Education Program

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Supported Education Program

Program description

Supported education is a community mental health program which utilizes the psychiatric rehabilitation model to assist individuals with choosing, getting and keeping educational goals. Through the use of individual support, the potential or enrolled student will identify his/her educational needs in an effort to formulate a specific school goal. A plan will then be developed focusing on time frames and methods for achieving the goal. The outcome of this process is success and satisfaction in the individual's chosen educational setting.

Program Services

• Coordination of services on campus
• Direct on-campus assistance
• Referrals to resources on and off campus
• Financial assistance advisement and advocacy
• Coordination of services with mental health providers
• On-going support
• Crisis resolution on campus

Eligibility

• Must meet CSS eligibility criteria
• Has a DSM IV diagnosis
• Medical and psychiatric stability sufficient to participate in an academic program
• Currently receiving mental health services
• Must be a resident of Albany, Rensselaer or Schenectady county

For More Information:

(518) 372-2895 (Schenectady County)
(518) 273-0818 (Rensselaer County)
(518) 438-3445 (Albany County)

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