Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopment Center at CHOC collaborate with the Thompson Policy Institute on Disability for the Families, Agencies, and Schools Together (FAST) program. This program's goals are to educate families, agencies, and the medical community about the Special Education process; build collaborative and effective family/school relationships; increase knowledge and skills of school and community-based service providers; and create high-quality learning plans for school aged kids. Fast Team
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FAST is a group of educational professionals and graduate students from Chapman University’s Attallah College of Educational Studies’ Counseling and School Psychology Program. FAST provides meaningful support and solutions to families and schools through consultation, parent workshops, and professional development. The FAST team members have collective expertise in:
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Families
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For families, we offer educational workshops and consultations which are designed to provide the knowledge and support to successfully navigate through the Special Education process.
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Schools
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For school communities, we offer personalized consultation and professional development opportunities to increase the knowledge and skills needed for educational professionals to support the needs of the students and families they serve.
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Medical and Clinical Community
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We offer personalized consultation and professional development opportunities to increase the knowledge and skills needed for medical and clinical professionals to support the educational needs of the students and families they serve.
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Educational Consultation
Consultation for Agencies
FAST provides guidance, clarification, and next steps (as appropriate) on educationally related topics and questions that focus on special education, interventions, and 504 plans for preschool - 22 years of age.
Educational Consultation rates:
Please contact TPI@chapman.edu for a quote.
Sample topics that are addressed in educational consultation (the list is not exhaustive):
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FAST provides guidance and clarification on educationally related questions that focus on special education, interventions, and 504 plans for preschool - 22 years of age.
*If you do not have a FAST program and would like to inquire about educational consultation services please contact TPI@chapman.edu.
Location
| Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopment Center at CHOC Elissa Green Kaustinen, Director 170 S. Main Street, Orange 714-628-2825 greenkaustinen@chapman.edu |
Interested in FAST?
If you do not have a FAST program and are interested in having a FAST program at your agency, contact TPI@chapman.edu.