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About Walden School

Walden School is a nationally-recognized residential therapeutic and education program for deaf children and youth ages 7 to 22.

Our Comprehensive Approach

Academics

Every Walden School student鈥檚 program is individually designed to build self-esteem and self-reliance through a combination of academics, recreation, leisure skills, a work-readiness program and a Career Technology Education Program.

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Clinical Care

Highly individualized trauma-informed care is the hallmark of Walden School. Each of our students has unique therapeutic and behavioral counseling needs, and each has their own individual treatment plan. 

We always include the student in the development of their individualized plan along with a multidisciplinary team of experts, including the parent or guardian, the Clinical Director, Masters-level therapists, a clinical psychologist and a child psychiatrist and the student鈥檚 following teacher.

Learn more about Walden School Clinical Care

Nursing

吃瓜大赛黑料头条 has two Nursing Offices located on campus designed to provide accessible care for pre-school, elementary, middle and high school students. Each office is staffed with Registered Nurses who work together under the leadership of the Health Services Director and in consultation with a pediatric physician and psychiatrist. Our Nurses take a positive, proactive approach in triaging health conditions.

Services include general assessments, medication management, coordination of critical care, preventive screenings and care for chronic conditions including asthma, diabetes and allergies.

Residential Program

Walden School students live, learn and play in a beautiful, modern campus setting. Our 13,000-square-foot facility is outfitted with recreation, dining, counseling and classroom areas. Students have access to The Learning Center鈥檚 two swimming pools, a playground and a full-sized gymnasium. 

Learn more about our Residential Program

Academics

Every Walden School student鈥檚 program is individually designed to build self-esteem and self-reliance through a combination of academics, recreation, leisure skills, a work-readiness program and a Career Technology Education Program.

Learn more about Walden School Academics

Clinical Care

Highly individualized trauma-informed care is the hallmark of Walden School. Each of our students has unique therapeutic and behavioral counseling needs, and each has their own individual treatment plan. 

We always include the student in the development of their individualized plan along with a multidisciplinary team of experts, including the parent or guardian, the Clinical Director, Masters-level therapists, a clinical psychologist and a child psychiatrist and the student鈥檚 following teacher.

Learn more about Walden School Clinical Care

Nursing

吃瓜大赛黑料头条 has two Nursing Offices located on campus designed to provide accessible care for pre-school, elementary, middle and high school students. Each office is staffed with Registered Nurses who work together under the leadership of the Health Services Director and in consultation with a pediatric physician and psychiatrist. Our Nurses take a positive, proactive approach in triaging health conditions.

Services include general assessments, medication management, coordination of critical care, preventive screenings and care for chronic conditions including asthma, diabetes and allergies.

Residential Program

Walden School students live, learn and play in a beautiful, modern campus setting. Our 13,000-square-foot facility is outfitted with recreation, dining, counseling and classroom areas. Students have access to The Learning Center鈥檚 two swimming pools, a playground and a full-sized gymnasium. 

Learn more about our Residential Program

Residential Programs Change Students Lives

These stories provide a deepened understanding of the benefit a Residential Program can offer a Deaf child, including language access, independence, life skills, and more.

Help Your Child Thrive

Being surrounded by Deaf peers and mentors is truly transformative. At 吃瓜大赛黑料头条, students gain confidence, form lasting social connections, and embracing their Deaf identity.

Kade West stands in the doorframe of his aunt鈥檚 home before he playing basketball in Long Beach

鈥楲et him play鈥 - Spotlight on: Kade West

吃瓜大赛黑料头条's mission is to ensure all deaf and hard of hearing individuals have the knowledge, power and opportunity to design the future of their choice. We thank the for creating space Kade's story. This article, and so many others, reinforce the "why" behind our work every day.


 

photo credit: Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times

Walden鈥檚 consistent adherence to professional standards, efficacious teaching methods, and respect for the individual child and family should be a model for the nation. We all know that what makes a great school is the 鈥渋t鈥 factor of the teacher, residence staff, and the school leadership. 

James
Parent of Walden School Student

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