A comprehensive guide for managing anxiety using CBT-based techniques, specifically designed with simple language and concrete strategies for an 18-year-old autistic student. Includes grounding, thought-challenging, and social role-playing.
A culminating review where students create a personal apartment plan and demonstrate their knowledge through a final assessment.
Covers the social and practical side of apartment living, including neighbor etiquette, safety protocols, and how to file maintenance requests.
Teaches students how to set up essential utilities (electricity, water, internet) and plan for the physical items needed to move in.
Demystifies the legal aspects of renting, including security deposits, lease terms, and the responsibilities of both tenants and landlords.
Focuses on identifying personal needs versus wants in housing and learning how to read and compare apartment listings.
A series of visual task analysis posters and checklists designed to help adult transition students master the steps of a successful job interview.
This mission helps students 'decode' non-verbal social signals, such as facial expressions and body language, treating them as transmissions that need to be understood for a successful mission.
This mission focuses on personal space, using the metaphor of 'orbital zones' to help students understand appropriate physical distances in various high school social settings.
This mission focuses on cognitive flexibility, helping students identify 'rigid' vs 'flexible' thinking patterns and providing practical strategies for navigating unexpected changes in high school social environments.
A counselor-led intervention to help students translate the safety and structure of the school day into a predictable home routine, reducing anxiety during breaks and weekends.
A workshop designed to help middle and high school students navigate the social friction and emotional volatility common during the end-of-year school season. Students identify personal triggers and master de-escalation scripts to maintain healthy relationships through the 'final stretch' fatigue.