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Summer Programs 2009

 

Physical and Mental Health

Camp Attaway


David Cooper, Associate Professor, Special Education

Phone: 410-730-2633
Website: www.campattaway.org
Email: cooperd@umd.edu
Address: Columbia, MD


Therapeutic day camp for children with emotional and/or behavioral disorders. Activities include swimming, sports, arts and crafts, rock climbing. Positive behavioral support programs are emphasized.


Dates: June 26-July 17, 2009


Children and youth: Boys and girls who have been identified by school or therapists as having a serious emotional or behavioral disorder.


Fees: Call for fee information; generous scholarships awarded based on need.

Center for Healthy Families/formerly Family Service Center


Dr. Carol A. Werlinich, Director
Phone: 301-405-3659 or 301-405-2273
Website: www.union.umd.edu/GH/family/family_services.html
Email: fsc-info@umail.umd.edu
Address: 2417 Marie Mount Hall, Campus


The Marriage and Family Therapy Program of the Family Studies Department provides therapy to families, couples, and individuals from the university and the metropolitan community. A variety of services are available which include: family therapy, couples therapy, individual therapy for relationship issues, and diverse therapy groups. Issues that might be addressed in therapy include: parenting concerns, children's school or home behavior problems, couple's communication struggles, and issues experienced by stepfamilies or single parents.


Dates: Open all year: Monday - Thursday 9am - 9pm. Some Saturday hours available.


Children and youth: Community and university families, couples, and individuals.


Fees: Sliding fee scale.

Hearing and Speech Clinic


Beth Coon, Office Supervisor
Phone: (301) 405-4218 (TDD)
Website: www.bsos.umd.edu/hesp/clinicservices/overview.htm
Email: clinic@hesp.umd.edu
Address: 0110 LeFrak Hall, Campus


Evaluation and treatment services for children and adults with all types of communication and hearing difficulties (includes hearing aid fitting and aural rehabilitation classes)


Dates: Hearing Clinic all year round; Speech-Language Clinic and Aural Rehab Classes: September through mid-May


Children and youth: For all ages.


Fees: Call for fees.

Language Learning Early Advantage Program (LEAP)


Dianne Handy, MS, CCC-SLP, Director
Phone: (301) 405-4228
Website: www.bsos.umd.edu/hesp/clinicServices/leap.htm
Email: dhandy@hesp.umd.edu
Address: Department of Hearing and Speech Science, LeFrak Hall, Campus


The Language-Learning Early Advantage Program (LEAP) is an individualized communication enrichment preschool. The curriculum has a strong language-based focus and very small teacher-child ratio. Individual speech-language therapy is provided every school day for children with communication difficulties.The classroom curriculum and therapy are conducted by students in the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences under the supervision of a certified speech-language pathologist. Strong family involvement is encouraged.


Dates: June 1- July 8, 2009 - 3 half days per week, M/W/F either morning or afternoon. Fall 2009 & Spring 2010 semesters available
Children and youth: Ages 3 to 5, especially those with speech and/or language delays


Fees: $700 for the summer. Approximately $3100.00 for two semesters.

Summer Programs

 

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