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School Based Program
Our therapists help students reduce disruptive behavior and improve self-monitoring skills. Integrated as members of the school team, we can serve youth in a familiar setting, offering minimal interruption to their school day.
Services
School-Based Therapy includes:
- Individual and group therapy
- Family counseling
- Risk assessments, as needed (suicidal or homicidal)
- Specialized training and support services for parents and teachers
- Collaboration with other community providers
- Linkage to additional community resources
Our Staff
School-Based Therapists with qualification in different level of credentialed to provide services based on their degree in occupational therapy, speech & language therapy, hippotherapy, counseling or psychology.
These creative professionals partner with teachers, school administrators and parents to develop individualized treatment plans and behavioral interventions for students.
Referral & Funding
Referral:
Teachers, guidance counselors, principals, providers or parents may refer students for these services. To make a referral or sign up, call the child’s school and ask to speak with a Penawar Special Learning Center (PSLC) School-Based Therapist.
Funding:
Services may be funded by private insurance, Majlis Agama Islam Johor, Lembaga Zakat Selangor, Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan, Yayasan Warisan Anak Selangor or self-pay.
How Do I Know Which Service or Therapist My Child Needs?
Many of our services overlap and our therapists offer a range of different approaches to suit the needs of different children and their circumstances.
Conditions and Difficulties We Can Help With
- Developmental delays in speech, language, learning or potty training
- Specific language impairments
- Attention and listening problems
- ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
- ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder)
- Dyspraxia
- Sensory processing difficulties
- Behavioural problems
- Anger management issues
- Family relationship problems
- Phobias
- Eating disorders
- Stress or anxiety
- Panic attacks
- Poor performance at school
- Bullying or friendship issues
- Trouble sleeping or excessive sleepiness
- Complaining of physical symptoms such as headache or stomach ache, despite a clean bill of health from the doctor
- Difficulty adapting to changes in family circumstances such as moving house, adoption and fostering, new siblings, step-parents or step-siblings