Related services are those services that the IEP team considers for a student with disabilities to participate in and obtain the benefit of their school educational program to the maximum extent appropriate. These services are deemed necessary for students to benefit from their individualized programming and are included in the student's IEP and at no cost to the parent or guardian. These specific services are determined on an individual basis and are delineated in each student’s IEP as determined by the student's IEP team. The following are some related services that students may be considered as part of their educational programming:
- Speech and language services
- Occupational services
- Physical therapy
- Assistive technology
- Psychological counseling
- Vision or hearing consultation and/or support
- Transportation