Meet Pathways to Empowerment, an emotional support program at MCIU for high school students with behavior dysregulation. Focusing on career exploration, communication skills, and behaviors that support post-school success, Pathways provides a supportive environment grounded in mentorship and guidance.

Through comprehensive trauma-informed care, coaching, and vocational opportunities—guided by our PBIS system PATHS (Positivity, Accountability, Teamwork, Honesty, and Self-Discipline)—Pathways equips students with essential skills to help regulate their emotions effectively.

In our latest video, meet the dedicated team behind Pathways to Empowerment and see how this innovative program is helping students across Montgomery County find their path: