Supported Education Program

Services

Supported Education is a program which assists Valeo clients who have a psychiatric disability and/or dual diagnosis in achieving education goals. We offer unique and individualized assistance in planning, enrolling, and gaining the academic skills needed to be successful in post-secondary academic settings (college, vocation/technical schools, and universities). This program is a collaborative partnership between Valeo Behavioral Health Care and The University of Kansas' School of Social Welfare. Our Education Specialists possess best practice knowledge and specific skills in academic policies, accommodations, and any other support.

We Provide

• Personalized Educational Assessment & Goal Plan
• Academic Interest Inventory
• Familiarization with Education Campus
• Assistance with Applications & Paperwork for Enrollment and Financial Aid
• Advising on Course Selection
• Consumer Advocacy
• Recommendations & Monitoring of Academic Accommodations- The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures that students with a documented disability are eligible for reasonable educational accommodations.
• Assistance for Assignment Deadlines, Scheduling, & Tutors
• Academic Crisis Intervention

Location

2401 SW 6th Street
Topeka KS 66606

Contact

For Supported Education Program Information 785-357-0580

Intake 785-234-3300 for an assessment (specify Supported Education)