SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCES: Learning Disabilities Therapy : Menninger Center, Topeka, Kansas

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The Center
for Learning
Disabilities

The Menninger Clinic

5800 SW Sixth Street
Topeka, KS 66606

For more information,
Contact Care Coordination:
1-800-351-9058, x5553

The Center for Learning Disabilities is part of the Menninger Clinic, an international center for psychiatric treatment, professional education, research, and the prevention of mental illness. For more than 20 years, the Center has been providing educational diagnostic and consultative services at the local and national levels for persons of all ages with a broad range of learning problems, including dyslexia and nonverbal learning disorders.

The Center helps individuals who:

do not do as well as expected in school

do well only in certain subjects

have trouble organizing their belongings or school materials

are slow readers or struggle with spelling

are not developing preschool readiness skills

are gifted academically

The Center offers individual tutoring for children and adults, IEP consultation, and educational evaluation and diagnosis at all levels.

The Center is staffed by a team of educational psychologist and learning disabilities specialists, and staff members have access to pediatric neurologists, clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists, and psychiatrists.