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For Teens, the Benefits of Vocational Rehabilitation Before Leaving High School

Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa
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Dr. Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa talks about the advantages for adolescents with TBI to talk with their  vocational rehab counselors before leaving high school.

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Posted on BrainLine July 2, 2013.

Produced by Victoria Tilney McDonough, Justin Rhodes, and Lara Collins, BrainLine.

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Anonymous replied on

The article could have been much more valuable if it included how vocation rehab works, and what do the counselors actually do. It is also very different if your teen is in a private school, where services for special needs students is limited or non-existent.