Planning not Placement

Over the years,  the Bodin name became synonymous with placement.  This is an incorrect label given that much of our work is planning.  Planning for success at home.  We utilize our clinically trained Educational Consultants, local resources  and creative planning to develop a wrap-around plan individually catered to the needs of the particular student.
Of course, [...]

Bodin Transitional Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

INDUSTRY LEADERS PARTNER TO DEVELOP FULL CONTINUUM OF SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH STRUGGLING TEENS

Los Altos, CA 11/3/2008- Bodin, the largest Educational Consulting Group in the country announced today a partnership with Homeward Bound, the industry leader in aftercare and transition management to offer Bodin’s Transitional Services.

This partnership will allow Bodin [...]

Helping Your Troubled Teen

The Educational Consultants at Bodin can help you find the right setting to help your child succeed academically and emotionally.  Whether you are looking to find a local or boarding school option, our consultants have traveled across the country visiting and evaluating schools and programs.  We will evaluate your child’s needs and help you determine [...]

Help for Troubled and Struggling Teens, cont…

The next level of care can be termed learning specific or specialty boarding schools and programs. These offer specific support for, but not limited to, learning differences and social skills challenges. Community based schools and programs are the next level of care and provide a supportive and structured environment for students who may need semi-therapeutic [...]

Help for Troubled and Struggling Teens, continued…

Residential schools and programs exist to support students and families with a variety of presenting issues. The presenting issues often determine the level of care that students and families will need as they make decisions about residential interventions.
Residential interventions can be short-term or long-term. The length of stay of residential interventions is also determined [...]

Summer options for struggling teens

If you think that your child would benefit from a summer experience call the Educational Consultants at Bodin. Our Educational Consultants can work with you to identify appropriate options based on your child’s individual needs. Summer can provide students with the opportunity to develop skills and insights that relate to challenges including, but [...]

My child is bi-polar and needs treatment, not an educational consultant!

You may be absolutely right that what your child needs is treatment. But that is only the beginning of the process not the end. There are so many questions that you will need to answer to be able to understand your child’s diagnosis and then make the proper decisions on his/her behalf. Treatment [...]

Depression: Out of the Shadows

Watch PBS May 21, 2008 and learn more about depression. If you have a child who is suffering from depression, we can help. Click here to visit the PBS site for more information and local airing times.

Treatment without diagnosis is like archery without a target.

AN EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING GROUP
Decisions about treatment and placement for children,  adolescents  and young adults require information.  Often such decisions are made too quickly and without sufficient data.  Psychological testing utilizes standardized assessment techniques to evaluate a person’s cognitive, academic and emotional functioning.
Our clinical psychologists have extensive experience in working with children and adolescents with a [...]