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Transitions is a Bronx-based program that provides services to school-aged youths, 4-18 years old, who exhibit behavioral difficulties. Each year, Transitions serves about 50 students for a full year to ensure that student’s adjust to their less restrictive school/program settings. Astor links student families to resources that support successful transitions and makes referrals to therapy and medication management to ensure students have continuity of care when it comes to their academic, emotional and behavioral well-being.
Services Offered
- IEP review and support
- Mentorship Programs
- Medicaid/Health Insurance Assistance
- Public Assistance
- After School Programs
- Resume Building
- Interview Preparedness
- College Informational/Open House
- School Placement Assistance
- Recreational Activities
- Referrals for: Outpatient Clinic; Housing; Summer Camp; Job Training; Case Management
Intake Criteria
Referrals can only come from Bronx Day Treatment programs
Referrals
As students discharge from other Astor programs, they are invited to participate in Transitions.
Contact Us
Kim M. Stella, LCSW, Assistant Executive Director of Care Management & Prevention
Tel: (845) 616-5289
Email: Please use our Program Contact Form »
More Information
Program brochure (PDF file)
Learn about Astor's other Bronx Community-based programs:
- Behavioral Health Response Team
Assists students & families meet the challenges associated with a physical return to school and expand mental health awareness in school communities. - Care Management
Ensures appropriate access and service management via care coordination and service integration. - Counseling Centers
Provides counseling, psychiatric services and case management to children and adolescents, and their families. - Day Treatment
A school-based intensive treatment program that integrates mental health and special education services for students grades K — 8. - High Fidelity Wraparound
Evidence-based care coordination that uses a highly structured, team-based, family-centered approach. - Lawrence F. Hickey Center for Child Development (Little Red School House)
Special education therapeutic preschool - Prevention Services
Time-limited, evidence-based model that utilizes a home-based approach to address both the concrete and clinical needs of the child and the family. - School-Based Behavioral Health Treatment (SBBHT)
School-based clinics and other mental health/casework supports embedded in community schools. - Transitions
Provides services to school-aged youths, 4-18 years old, who exhibit behavioral difficulties in order to promote academic stability and successful promotion to the next grade level. - Trauma Recovery Center
The Trauma Recovery Center strives to provide help, healing and hope to survivors of trauma.