ABOUT AIMS OUTPATIENT

AIMS-OUTPATIENT OVERVIEW

  • Achieving Independence and Mastery in School - Outpatient (AIMS-O) is a group based intervention that consists of eight 90-minute sessions attended by both parents and their child.

  • AIMS-O is designed to be administered by 1-2 mental health professionals (e.g., psychologist, social worker, etc.) in an outpatient setting.

  • AIMS-O sessions target academic executive functions:

    Session 1 - Understanding Academic Strengths and Challenges
    Session 2 - Orientation to AIMS and Executive Functioning
    Session 3 - Problem Solving
    Session 4 - Behavior Agreements
    Session 5 - Homework Systems
    Session 6 - Study Skills
    Session 7 - Summarizing
    Session 8 - Maintaining Skills and School Communication

FOR AIMS OUTPATIENT LEADERS