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Narrative

We help each student find the best ways to learn, relate, communicate effectively, and make a difference in the world.

• Tailored learning and treatment plans

• A brain-based assessment process that results in a full set of strategies for teaching, communicating with, and counseling each student

• Individualized learning readiness support to address underlying neuro-development weaknesses

• Rich and data-driven academic curricula

• Psychiatric, psychological, and nursing consultation

• In-house counseling

• Multi-modal instruction, experiential and project-based learning, and a variety of extracurricular activities and electives

• A commitment to creating learning settings that promote relaxed and alert minds, whole-body immersion of the brain in content, and opportunities for peer-to-peer interactions

Provides special education services to highly at-risk, neurologically challenged, developmentally delayed, emotionally disturbed, and learning disabled children and youth ages 7-22. Specializing in complex students with particularly difficult learning and behavioral problems including a range of traumatic experiences, NEARI is one of the only schools in the Western Massachusetts employing a wide range of applied neuroscience/brain-based teaching and remediation techniques.

Service Types

• After School Programs
• Disability Awareness
• Domestic Violence Counseling
• Domestic Violence Services
• Job Placement
• Job Seeking
• Job Skills
• Job Support
• Job Training
• Schools - Day
• Skills Training
• Socialization Activities

Program Type

• Assistive Technology and Equipment
• Counseling
• Education
• Transition

Populations Served

• Asperger's Syndrome
• Autism Spectrum
• Behavior Disorder
• Developmental Disability
• Language Impairment
• Learning Disabilities
• Mental Illness
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Ages Served

• 5 - 8
• 9 - 13
• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22

Languages Spoken

• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Restrooms
• Free Transport
• Near Public Transportation
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Accredited By: DOE
• Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
• Licensed By: DOE