RITAP - Autism Spectrum Disorders Support Center

Address

600 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI 02908

(401) 456-4600

http://www.ritap.org/ritap/

Description:

The ASD Support Center offers professionals, parents and individuals with ASD the information and resources necessary to increase their capacity to access, obtain and/or provide comprehensive and coordinated services that result in improved educational performance and enhance life-long outcomes.

GROUP THERAPY PROGRAMS:
GROUP LEADER: Kristen Petrella, MSW,
WHERE: Community Support Services, 610 Manton Ave., Providence
FEES: $35.00 per session - Medicaid accepted.

Groups Offered:
GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM ON ASPERGER'S AND BULLYING FOR TEENS:
WHEN: Thursdays, 4:00PM - 5:30PM (12 sessions)

GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH ASPERGER'S SYNDROME:
WHEN: Fridays 3:30PM - 4:30PM (15 sessions)

SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP FOR MIDDLE_SCHOOL AGED GIRLS:
(for girls with at least average cognitive ability with Asperger's Syndrome or with similar social needs)
WHEN: Mondays 4:00PM - 5:30PM (12 sessions)


To find out more or make a referral: Contact the CSS Referral and Service Coordinator, Maggie Powers, at 401-274-6310, ext. 1242.


Workshops available:
- Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Strategies for Intervention
Asperger Syndrome
- Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Behavior Supports for the Student with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Teaching Social and Emotional Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Implications for Adolescents in Transition from School to Adult Life



RITAP is a collaborative effort of the Rhode Island Department of Education, Office of Special Populations and Rhode Island College. It provides practitioners, parents, and policymakers the knowledge and resources necessary to increase their capacity to provide comprehensive and coordinated services to all children including those with disabilities that result in improved educational performance and enhanced life-long outcomes.

RITAP at Rhode Island College is supported by the RI Department of Education Office for Diverse Learners.

Description

The ASD Support Center offers professionals, parents and individuals with ASD the information and resources necessary to increase their capacity to access, obtain and/or provide comprehensive and coordinated services that result in improved educational performance and enhance life-long outcomes. GROUP THERAPY PROGRAMS: GROUP LEADER: Kristen Petrella, MSW, WHERE: Community Support Services, 610 Manton Ave., Providence FEES: $35.00 per session - Medicaid accepted. Groups Offered: GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM ON ASPERGER'S AND BULLYING FOR TEENS: WHEN: Thursdays, 4:00PM - 5:30PM, 9/10/09 - 12/3/09 (12 sessions) *group will not meet on 11/26 (Thanksgiving) GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH ASPERGER'S SYNDROME: WHEN: Fridays 3:30PM - 4:30PM, 8/14/09- 11/20/09 (15 sessions) SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP FOR MIDDLE_SCHOOL AGED GIRLS: (for girls with at least average cognitive ability with Asperger's Syndrome or with similar social needs) WHEN: Mondays, 4:00PM - 5:30PM, 8/17/09- 11/16/09 (12 sessions) *group will not meet on 9/7(Labor Day), or 10/12 (Columbus Day) To find out more or make a referral: Contact the CSS Referral and Service Coordinator, Maggie Powers, at 401-274-6310, ext. 1242. Workshops available: - Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Strategies for Intervention Asperger Syndrome - Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders - Behavior Supports for the Student with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Teaching Social and Emotional Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders - Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Implications for Adolescents in Transition from School to Adult Life RITAP is a collaborative effort of the Rhode Island Department of Education, Office of Special Populations and Rhode Island College. It provides practitioners, parents, and policymakers the knowledge and resources necessary to increase their capacity to provide comprehensive and coordinated services to all children including those with disabilities that result in improved educational performance and enhanced life-long outcomes. RITAP at Rhode Island College is supported by the RI Department of Education Office for Diverse Learners.

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

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    Serves all areas

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General Information

Is Shelter?

No

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Date of Official Change:

April 15, 2022

Legal Status:

State

Description

The ASD Support Center offers professionals, parents and individuals with ASD the information and resources necessary to increase their capacity to access, obtain and/or provide comprehensive and coordinated services that result in improved educational performance and enhance life-long outcomes. GROUP THERAPY PROGRAMS: GROUP LEADER: Kristen Petrella, MSW, WHERE: Community Support Services, 610 Manton Ave., Providence FEES: $35.00 per session - Medicaid accepted. Groups Offered: GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM ON ASPERGER'S AND BULLYING FOR TEENS: WHEN: Thursdays, 4:00PM - 5:30PM, 9/10/09 - 12/3/09 (12 sessions) *group will not meet on 11/26 (Thanksgiving) GROUP THERAPY PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH ASPERGER'S SYNDROME: WHEN: Fridays 3:30PM - 4:30PM, 8/14/09- 11/20/09 (15 sessions) SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP FOR MIDDLE_SCHOOL AGED GIRLS: (for girls with at least average cognitive ability with Asperger's Syndrome or with similar social needs) WHEN: Mondays, 4:00PM - 5:30PM, 8/17/09- 11/16/09 (12 sessions) *group will not meet on 9/7(Labor Day), or 10/12 (Columbus Day) To find out more or make a referral: Contact the CSS Referral and Service Coordinator, Maggie Powers, at 401-274-6310, ext. 1242. Workshops available: - Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Strategies for Intervention Asperger Syndrome - Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders - Behavior Supports for the Student with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Teaching Social and Emotional Skills to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders - Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Implications for Adolescents in Transition from School to Adult Life RITAP is a collaborative effort of the Rhode Island Department of Education, Office of Special Populations and Rhode Island College. It provides practitioners, parents, and policymakers the knowledge and resources necessary to increase their capacity to provide comprehensive and coordinated services to all children including those with disabilities that result in improved educational performance and enhanced life-long outcomes. RITAP at Rhode Island College is supported by the RI Department of Education Office for Diverse Learners.

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    Serves all areas

Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PN-8100.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

600 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI 02908

Mailing

600 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI 02908

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(401) 456-4600

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