Ep 112 The Role of Academic Advisors for Students with ADHD and Learning Disabilities
02/12/25 • 18 min
Transitioning to college can be a challenging experience for any student, but for those with ADHD and learning disabilities, navigating academics often requires extra support. That’s where academic advisors come in. These professionals serve as a bridge between students’ needs and the resources available, guiding them through academic requirements, helping them access accommodations, and offering personalized support to ensure success.
This blog delves into the critical role of academic advisors for students with ADHD and learning disabilities and provides actionable tips for making the most of this resource.
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Episodes mentioned
Four Steps to Get Disability Accommodations for College Students.
Transitioning to college can be a challenging experience for any student, but for those with ADHD and learning disabilities, navigating academics often requires extra support. That’s where academic advisors come in. These professionals serve as a bridge between students’ needs and the resources available, guiding them through academic requirements, helping them access accommodations, and offering personalized support to ensure success.
This blog delves into the critical role of academic advisors for students with ADHD and learning disabilities and provides actionable tips for making the most of this resource.
Click the link below to get the college services planner mentioned in the episode.
College Services Planner Click Here
Episodes mentioned
Four Steps to Get Disability Accommodations for College Students.
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Ep 111 What to Know About Disability Accommodations in College
Navigating the world of college disability accommodations can feel overwhelming for both students and their parents. Unlike high school, where accommodations are often guided by the school district under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), college students operate under different laws and frameworks, primarily the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. For parents, understanding how disability accommodations in college work can help you support your child’s transition and ensure they receive the necessary resources.
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Further your understanding with these episodes:
The Interactive Process: This is not an IEP meeting.
Four Steps to Get Disability Accommodations for College Students.
Your Guide from High School to College.
What Accommodations Can My Child Request in College?
College Transition Tips: What are Important First Semester College Student Responsibilities Self-advocacy for invisible disabilities.Next Episode
Ep 113 Mental Health Resources for College Students
The college experience is a time of personal growth and independence, but it can also bring new stressors that affect mental health. For parents of students with learning disabilities, ADHD, or pre-existing mental health challenges, knowing where to turn for help can make all the difference. Accessing mental health resources for college students can help students maintain balance, reduce stress, and succeed both academically and personally.
This episode explores essential mental health resources available to college students and offers tips for parents to guide their children in seeking the support they need.
Click the link below to get the college services planner mentioned in the episode.
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Other Episodes to help you and your student:
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