Counseling and Case Management

The Rehabilitation Counselor assists each individual in planning, accessing, and managing their services effectively so as to provide the best possible opportunity to achieve their goals, and to learn and demonstrate advocacy skills. As the leader of the trans-disciplinary team these rehabilitation professionals assist each consumer to transition efficiently into WWRC, to adjust to their disability, to access all services needed in a timely and sequential manner, and to transition back to their home community when their program has ended.

• Individualized program planning and plan development
• Management of the trans-disciplinary rehabilitation team
• Individual counseling and guidance
• Intake/orientation
• Provision, coordination and monitoring of rehabilitation services
• Discharge and transition planning
• Access to latest technology in assistive listening devices for those with hearing impairments
• Individual instruction in academics, driver’s education preparation and independent living for those with hearing impairments
• Coordination of services necessary outside WWRC
• Consumer advocacy
• Regular communication with sponsors, families and professionals
• Ability to serve persons with a wide variety of disabling conditions as well as those with multiple and complex disabling conditions

Tom Blosser
Counseling Director
(800) 345-9972 (ext. 7468)
(540) 332-7468