At Special Tree, we take pride in being a provider of choice for therapeutic student placements, proudly affiliated with over twenty colleges and universities.

Our programs cultivate the next generation of healthcare professionals, equipping students with essential skills in technical expertise, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving—all of which are vital for success in the healthcare industry. Our specialization in the neurorehabilitation field provides students with a unique opportunity to learn in a distinctive environment, drawing from our 50 years of institutional history.

Our placements create invaluable opportunities for students to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world healthcare environments. This hands-on experience bridges the gap between academic learning and clinical practice, ensuring students are well-prepared for their careers.

Students bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, and energy to the workplace, fostering a culture of innovation and motivation among existing staff. By supervising students, seasoned healthcare professionals enhance their teaching and mentoring skills, which can significantly contribute to their own professional development. These relationships foster a culture of learning at Special Tree, where all team members strive to continue learning and growing to offer patients the best opportunities for healing and recovery.

Universities

Wayne State University

University of Michigan

Central Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University

University of Toledo

Western Michigan University

Grand Valley State University

Michigan State University

Mass College of Health and Science

Saginaw State Valley University

University of Akron

Washington State University

Emerson College-Massachusetts

Bowling Green University

Nova Southeastern University

Community College

Washtenaw Community College

Henry Ford Community College

Wayne County Community College

Baker College

Macomb Community College