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Therapeutic School

James F. Farr Academy, Inc.

Located inCambridge, MA 2139
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School Specialties & Support

Who is this school for?

Private
Therapeutic School
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)

What support will my child receive?

social skills groups
vocational training

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

vocational training
summer programs

Other Important Info

emotional and behavioral difficulties
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
speech and language therapy
occupational therapy

Farr Academy is a therapeutic learning environment dedicated to supporting students in grades 7-12. The academy's core mission is to forge therapeutic alliances that foster both emotional and academic growth, providing a nurturing space for students facing various challenges. This institution is particularly focused on helping those with emotional and behavioral difficulties, ensuring that each student receives the individualized attention they need to thrive.

Key offerings at Farr Academy include a range of therapeutic methodologies and educational programs designed to address diverse learning needs. The school employs non-punitive, non-judgmental problem-solving techniques to help students manage their challenges effectively. Services include Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups. The curriculum is tailored to channel students' emotions and energies into positive educational outcomes, promoting resilience and self-advocacy.

What sets Farr Academy apart is its highly collaborative and credentialed team, which is committed to serving the unique needs of each student. The school maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention and support. Additionally, the campus environment is designed to be inclusive and engaging, featuring specialized technology and resources that enhance learning. Vocational training and summer programs further enrich the educational experience, preparing students for successful integration into the community.

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Hours8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

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