Student Orientation

This orientation is designed to help you:

•Better understand the ASPIRE Student Assistance Program

•Learn how and when to use the program

Purpose & Objectives

Resources

Guidance

Support

About the ASPIRE Program

Available to students and family members, living with you or

not

Parents • Grandparents • Spouses • Siblings • Children

All Family Members are Welcome

Emotional Well-being:•Managing stress

•Family/Personal conflicts

•Relationship issues

•Staying focused/motivated

•Substance abuse

•Depression and anxiety

•Grief and loss

Balancing School/Life:•Childcare referrals

•Eldercare referrals

•Legal consultation

•Financial consultation

•Tools for daily living

ASPIRE is available to help with any concern or problem affecting behavioral health, well-being, and academic performance.

ASPIRE is for emotional & life issues. School resources should be utilized for academic performance issues related to tutoring, learning disabilities, study skills, etc.

Why Use the ASPIRE Program?

ASPIRE is a short-term approach for assessment, referral and/or

problem resolution.

FREE Telephonic Counseling

Students and family members can speak to mental health professionals about personal or school-related problems or concerns.

The provider will work with the students and their families to find a solution that meets their needs.

A simple phone call or email starts the process 888.470.1531 - or – carrington@onlineaspire.com More information is also available athttp://carrington.onlinesapire.com

How Does the Program Work?

The ASPIRE Program can help with childcare, eldercare, legal & financial consultation and tools for daily living

Juggling school, family, work, and life – all at the same time?

Balancing School and Life

Referrals for:

• Preschool, after school, and daycare

• Special needs

• Summer camps

• Background and security check referrals

• And more

Childcare Referrals

Referrals for:

• Nursing and home health care

• Adult day care and support groups

• Transportation and meal sources

• Emergency and respite care

• Companionship programs

• And more

Eldercare Referrals

Financial Issues:

•Budgeting

•Debt/Credit problems

•Financial planning

•Tax consultation

•Investments

•Personal finances

•And more

Financial Consultation

Legal Issues:

•Landlord/Tenant issues

•Divorce/Separation

•Custody/Child support

•Wills & trusts

•Estate planning

•Document assistance

•And more

Legal Consultation

Resources and Referrals for:

•Tools for daily living

•School assistance: low-cost laptops, time management tips, support

•Car rentals & repairs

•Job search assistance

•Housing – emergency and low-cost

•Entertainment

•Personal safety

•Reservations & tickets

•Transportation & travel

•And much more

Tools for Daily Living

The ASPIRE Helpline is available 24/7

for urgent matters

•Medically trained answering service available for after-hours calls.

•On call counselors are available.

•This is not an Emergency Number. Call 911 if there is an emergency.

24/7 Helpline

Multilingual counselors

Culturally sensitive

Special interests addressed

Over 150 languages covered!

Multilingual Counselors

Carrington College California is invested in students’ success, and provides this program to students and family members beginning July 2011 so that they can overcome personal and school related problems and stay focused on academic success.

Dedicated to Your Success

A simple phone call or email starts the process:

Confidential help at your fingertips

888.470.1531carrington@onlineaspire.com

http://carrington.onlineaspire.com

Get the Support You Need – Today