[nabs-l] Help from anyone that can assist me

[Doug Oliver]

thing is I don't even want her involved with it.  I'm paying all of it with 
my financial aid, my schooling that is.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Blachowicz" <rob_blach at hotmail.com>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
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Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Help from anyone that can assist me


> One really important thing I missed.  Try to stay away from getting actual 
> emotional counsling from your rehab counsler.  If you have medicaid or 
> medicare or some other type ofinsurance try to get this emotional 
> counsling from a psychologist or certified social worker.  The 
> psychologist or social worker can also write up a letter to the rehab 
> counsler that says that your emotionally and mentally capable of taking 
> one class but that any more classes than this would put to much pressure 
> on you.
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Doug Oliver" <oliver.doug1 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 9:39 PM
> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Help from anyone that can assist me
>
>> thanks, everyone else please write in with your experiences too.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Rob Blachowicz" <rob_blach at hotmail.com>
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:36 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Help from anyone that can assist me
>>
>>
>>>
>>> The best thing that I can tell you is to have a clear plan.  After 
>>> outlining your plan in a clear manor and if she refuses to do what you 
>>> ask then politely ask for her response in written form.  Continue future 
>>> conversations with her by e-mail so you have a copy of all 
>>> communications. There is usually a policy "handbook" with each rehab 
>>> agency that clearly defines what they will and will not do.   If it does 
>>> follow the policies of that agency then you can quote the paragraph of 
>>> the handbook to your counselor and if she's still unwilling to help take 
>>> it to her supervisor. After all these resources are followed up you can 
>>> then contact the commissioner of the agency or a complaint board.  There 
>>> of course is a lot more to this depending on your situation.  If you 
>>> would like to know more I'm sure our fellow students will also respond 
>>> to this and I will be happy to help as well.
>>> Respectfully,
>>> Rob Blachowicz
>>>
>>>
>>>
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