PO462: Integrating Mental Health Care Into Inclusive Postsecondary Education Programs

  • PMD: 4
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn about inclusive postsecondary education programs and the services they provide to individuals with intellectual disabilities;
  2. identify evidence-based practices to integrate into current educational settings to help individuals with intellectual disabilities regulate their anxiety; and
  3. practice skills related to regulation and social–emotional learning.

Description

Individuals with intellectual disability note how important emotional well-being as an important focus for their quality of life. This presentation outlines a sample social–emotional curriculum for inclusive postsecondary education programs.

Presenter(s)

Alyssa L. Decker, James Madison University

Contributor(s)

Anne L. Stewart, Ph.D

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