RtoR Family-Endorsed Provider Profile
Adelphi University
Bridges to Adelphi Program
Garden City, NY
The Bridges to Adelphi Program at Adelphi University is located in Garden City, NY. Bridges to Adelphi offers comprehensive, personalized, academic, social and vocational support services to Adelphi University students who self-disclose with neurodiverse diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, or other non-verbal learning disorders. Program coaches and strategists help students develop an individualized plan to reduce procrastination and anxiety and improve time management, organizational, problem-solving and social skills. The program also offers twice-weekly social groups, social activities, and monthly outings. Students are also offered comprehensive vocational services, including standardized vocational assessments, help with resume writing and job interview skills, and internship and job placement services.
Adelphi University
Bridges to Adelphi Program
Garden City, NY
516-877-4181
http://bridges.adelphi.edu/autism-program/
bridges@adelphi.edu
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Family Member Quotes
“The Bridges to Adelphi Program is a comprehensive individualized academic support program that is based on a student’s needs. It is an individualized plan and one-on-one extra support to address the challenges all college students face. The academic coach and learning strategist worked with my daughter one-on-one to reduce procrastination and anxiety and improve time management, organizational, problem-solving and social skills.”
Information and Referrals
Speak with a Resource Specialist about services and referrals to the Bridges to Adelphi Program.
Services
- Social Support
- Peer mentorship
- Time management strategies
- Study and research skills
- Problem-solving techniques
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Communication skills
- Resume writing
- Job interview skills
Client Focus
- Emerging Adults/Young Adults
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Anxiety
In operation since: 2007
Accreditations & Qualifications
Certifications
2015 NASPA Grand Bronze Excellence Award
NASPA Gold Award Winner for student health, wellness and counseling excellence
LICSPA Conference 2015 Creative Program of the Year award
Payment
Fees for the Bridges to Adelphi are in addition to the costs of tuition, room, board, books, and other university fees.
Bridges to Adelphi in the Media
Autism program at Adelphi University honored February 24, 2015