AGENCY:         CONNECTICUT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL

                        170 Ridge Road

                        Wethersfield, CT 06109

INTERNSHIP CONTACT:  Dr. Pat Fitzgerald, Clinical Program Director, 860-947-4100;

email: pfitzge@ccmckids.org

AGENCY FUNCTION:  Provides special education integrated day treatment programs for children and adolescents with emotional disturbance, developmental or neurological disabilities. Students range in age from 5 to 21 years and are placed at the School by their local school district, which provides tuition and transportation.

INTERN ACTIVITIES: Interns work within a specific classroom, assisting with educational and therapeutic activities.  According to interest, interns may observe group therapy, social skills training, behavioral management, crisis intervention, speech/language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy or pre-vocational training activities. File review is encouraged, and interns are invited to attend Team Meetings, Clinical Case Conferences, and other staff training activities.