The success of our students is essential to us, and to better understand your needs, collaborating with other professionals is often helpful. The instruction team will collaborate with a student’s school teacher(s) with a parent’s/guardian’s permission.
Social-Emotional Learning FAQs
How do I register for Social Learning and Communication Services?
Please contact our Social Learning and Communication department by emailing social@sterncenter.org, calling 802-276-8563, or by completing the contact form. It is important for us to learn more about you and what your needs are before we begin.
When can I begin Social Learning services?
Social Thinking® Groups and Speech and Language Therapy services are offered year-round, and you can begin anytime. In addition, during the summer months, we offer unique opportunities for children and teens and invite you to visit our Summer Learning Opportunities section for more information.
Do you offer individualized speech therapy and Social Thinking® groups off-site?
Yes, we can tailor our services to meet clients’ needs.
What is the frequency and length of your social-learning sessions?
For most students in grades K-12, we offer after-school sessions to accommodate their school schedules. However, students and adults can meet during the day and evening hours. Most students meet once per week for an hour.
Does the Stern Center offer financial assistance?
Yes. Through the generosity of individuals, organizations, and foundations, we can award need-based scholarships and provide additional assistance. Awards are based on income and the number of people in your family. Depending on family eligibility, costs may be reduced by 20–70%. Please review our Financial Assistance page and let us know if you want to apply for […]