About therapy camp

therapy camp 

June 7-19, 2026

During the Therapy Camp session at Elks Camp Grassick, campers receive individualized therapeutic support blended with fun, meaningful camp experiences. This session will focus on encouraging campers to be more independent in their activities of daily living and will include individual therapeutic sessions to maintain IEP goals. Guardians can feel confident knowing their child is learning, growing, and connecting in a safe and nurturing setting. 

​Quick Facts:
Ages: 7-21
Support Level: Minimal to Moderate
Length of Session: 2 weeks
Class Sessions Include: recreation, crafts, swimming, boating, reading intervention, speech therapy, occupational therapy

​Who is a good fit for Therapy Camp?
Students who:

• have an intellectual and/or physical disability
• would benefit from individual therapeutic sessions
• would benefit from working on independence in ADLs
• are able to be independent with supervision, prompting, and minimal assistance (moderate assistance in 1 or 2 areas may be ok)
• thrive in a structured environment
• are responsive to PBIS (or similar) across multiple settings
• would benefit from forming friendships with peers and positive role models.

Who is not a good fit for Therapy Camp?
Students who:

• need one on one assistance for the majority of ADLs
• are non-ambulatory and not independent or able to actively assist with toileting, transfers, etc.
• have a high level of behavioral needs
• are not receptive to behavioral interventions
• are not interested in attending a summer camp and actively participating

apply for Therapy camp!

Therapy Camp Application