WBMH Transition to College Workshop


mothersdayflowerWest Bergen Mental Healthcare
ASPERGER’S RELATED SERVICES
TRANSITION TO COLLEGE WORKSHOP

? learning new tools to succeed in college ?
5 week program
From June 16, 2010 – July 14, 2010
Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:00 pm

Cost of workshop is $250.00
Due with registration by June 10, 2010

Topics to be addressed include:

• Dorm life
• Commuting issues
• Campus resources
• Roommate issues
• Organization
• Time management
• Homesickness
• Daily living
• Money management
• Drugs/alcohol
• The unexpected
• The question of disclosure
• Advocacy
• Dating
• Social activities
• Managing medications
• Support systems
• Work opportunities

West Bergen Mental Healthcare
ASPERGER’S RELATED SERVICES
TRANSITION TO COLLEGE WORKSHOP
FOR STUDENTS WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME, NVLD, HFA & PDD-NOS

Session Schedule:

June 16, 2010 Session 1

June 23, 2010 Session 2

June 30, 2010 Session 3

July 7, 2010 Session 4

July 14, 2010 Session 5

TRANSITION TO COLLEGE WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM

Student’s name, address and phone number
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Parent’s Names______________________________________________________________________

High School Graduated From:__________________________________________________________

College student will be attending________________________________________________________

Living On Campus? ________ Commuting to School?____________

What classification did he/she have in high school?_________________________________________

What supports did he/she have in high school?_____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

What supports is he/she going to have in college?___________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

What are his/her strengths? ____________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

What are your concerns regarding your son/daughter and this transition?
__________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

**Please return the completed form, plus the registration fee to
Attn: Kelly Doyle
West Bergen’s Center for Children and Youth
One Cherry Lane
Ramsey, NJ 07446
201-934-1160
Registration fees and forms are due NO LATER THAN June 10, 2010. Cost of workshop: $250.00.