Garfield Park Academy
24 Glenolden Ln, Willingboro, NJ 08046
The Garfield Park Academy, located in Willingboro, N.J., is a nonprofit school that serves children in grades kindergarten through 12. The academy serves children with mental health and behavioral disorders and learning disabilities. It has a staff of professional instructors, special education teachers and behavior management specialists to develop an individualized educational plan according to the child s learning abilities and needs. Additionally, it has a team of social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists that provide psychiatric evaluation, crisis intervention, and individual and group counseling and medical services. Its curriculum includes English, mathematics, computer applications, language arts, science and social studies. The Garfield Park Academy also provides various other vocational courses, such as horticulture, cosmetology, culinary arts, woodworking, and automotive and retail trade. It also provides physical education, and speech and language therapies. The academy additionally offers various outreach programs for parents and students that include education for how to tackle problems and provide support to their children suffering from disabilities.
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Education... for a Lifetime. Effective, evidence-based special education for students with learning, social, emotional and behavioral challenges in a family-like environment.
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Mon - Fri: Sat - Sun Closed - Extra Phones
Fax: 609-877-5551
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- Garfield Park Academy is a New Jersey state approved, not-for-profit school that provides effective, evidence-based special education services for students in grades K-12 who have a history of learning, social, emotional and behavioral challenges. Our comprehensive services and programs are designed to ‘wrap around’ each student and his or her family to ensure success, not just in college or work, but also in life.What sets GPA apart is our highly-qualified, dedicated staff and our unending commitment to therapeutic, clinical intervention. All of our work is based on cutting edge educational research and best practice.
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- Teaching-Family Model Compass Program for Brain Injury, Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, biofeedback program, neurofeedback program, therapeutic educational services, special education school, special needs school, art therapy, music therapy, physical therapy, psychiatric evaluations, psychiatric interventions, family counseling, group counseling, individual counseling, special education elementary school, special education middle school, special education high school
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NJ State Approved
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- Certified by the Teaching Family Association, Accreditation from the Middle State’s Association, approved by the New Jersey Department of Education as an Alternative School
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- Private Schools (K-12), Educational Services, Elementary Schools, Schools, Special Education