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College Internship Program
college internship program for aspergers, ADHD, LD teens,young adults
Comprehensive College and Careers for Aspergers and Learning Differences
Admissions Contact Info
National Admissions Director
Caroline Wheeler
18 Park Street
Lee, MA 01238

Tel: 1-877-Know-CIP
Fax: 413-243-2517

E-mail: admissions@berkshirecenter.org
WWW: www.CollegeInternshipProgram.com

with programs in Massachusetts, Florida, Indiana, and California


"I Was Made for Good Purpose and I am Inherently Valuable"

The College Internship Program provides individualized, post-secondary academic, internship and independent living experiences for young adults with Learning Differences and Asperger's Syndrome. With our support and direction, students learn to realize and develop their potential.

Our mission is to graduate young men and women of confidence, character, and integrity, capable of making contributions to society and claiming their place as citizens of the world.

Social and emotional growth precedes all other growth. Acceptance and understanding of self establishes a foundation on which the individual can build a productive and happy life.

Students are encouraged to pursue their special interests alongside college classes and/or internships.

Additionally, our in-house curriculum includes the following Comprehensive Training Modules:
  • Assessments
  • Academic Supports
  • Career and Internship Supports
  • Student Advisors
  • Clinical Services
  • Reframing Process
  • Money Management / Budgeting
  • Residential and Recreational Supports
  • Executive Functioning skills
  • Social Thinking
  • Social Mentors
  • Cooperative Cooking
  • Medication Coordination

We also provide the following Supplemental Services:
  • Sensory Integration
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Auditory Therapy
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Drivers Education

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