Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NY
Type: Community college
Support Level: Mainstream school, subject to Americans with Disabilities Act
Contact:
Helene Laurenti, Ph.D., Director
Learning and Student Development
Phone: 845.434.5750 ext. 4229
E-mail: hlaurent@sullivan.suny.edu
Website: www.sullivan.suny.edu
Students on record as having:
| Asperger Syndrome: |
1 |
| Autism: |
0 |
| PDD-NOS: |
0 |
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| Total enrollment: |
~ 1000 |
| Students living on campus: |
Yes |
| Annual tuition: |
$3200 |
Specialized programs or services for AS/ASD: No
Relevant supports:
- General support group
- Psychoedu. workshops, including social skills, life skils, emotional reg.
- General counseling
In Their Own Words:
Survey completed by Helene Laurenti 5/06:
Does your school have any specialized services - for instance, a facilitated support group, organizational support, communication and advocacy with professors, or support for students to have work experience - for students with Asperger Syndrome and related conditions, such as Autism or Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified?
"No (we have a general support group available to all students/variety of issues - but it is not tailored to Aspergers)."
Does your school offer any kind of supports that might be of help to a student with Asperger Syndrome? If so, with which student population(s) in mind were they created (for example, students with learning disabilities)? Please describe those programs and services.
" - General support group
- Personal counseling
- Psychoeducational workshops
- Freshman seminar course curriculum re: life skills, social skills, regulating emotions"
Do you have any counselors or other personnel on staff with specialized training in supporting students with Asperger Syndrome or other Autism Spectrum Disorders? Please describe.
"2 mental health counselors - no, they are not specialists in Aspergers."
Do you have any counselors on staff with experience supporting social skills and facilitating social integration?
"Yes - 2 mental health counselors"
Are single residence hall rooms available on campus for students with Asperger Syndrome or other conditions that can lead to discomfort sharing personal space?
"A single room may be requested due to any relevant disability/diagnosis."
If you are a staff member who works with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders at this school, please contact AspFI if you have any corrections or additions to this information at collegeguide@aspfi.org.
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