Northwest College Support

Northwest College Support Comprehensive Educational and Transitional Support for college students. You can thrive at College. What happens if a transition to college is unsuccessful?

Did you know a quarter of college freshman drop out of school in their first year? The transition from high school to college and young adulthood independence is a challenging one. For persons with mental health needs or learning differences, the transition is even more difficult. Individuals become stuck, unmotivated, and struggle with getting back on track. At Northwest College Support, we provide a place for change and an experienced team of guides to come along side each young adult. Our educational-therapeutic transition programming helps young adults to live healthy, independent lives. Northwest College Support is a young adult transition program serving families and young adults from all over the United States and the world. Located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, Northwest College Support cultivates a sustainable path to becoming an independent adult.

10/22/2025

📚 Tutoring vs. Coaching — What’s the Difference?
At NWCS, both play an important role—but they serve very different needs.

🔹 Tutoring focuses on what to learn. It’s subject-specific help: think math problems, essay editing, or test prep.
🔹 Coaching focuses on how to learn. It’s about building routines, planning assignments, staying motivated, and developing executive functioning skills.

Most of our students don’t struggle because they can’t understand the material—it’s because they need support with time management, organization, and follow-through. That’s where coaching makes all the difference.

10/14/2025

The jump from high school to college can be tough—especially for young adults with mental health needs or learning differences.

When the transition doesn’t go well, students can feel stuck, anxious, and unsure how to move forward.

At Northwest College Support, we provide structure, support, and skills to help students find their footing and thrive in independence.

Northwest College Support is excited to announce a special collaboration and partnership with North Idaho College - expa...
09/24/2025

Northwest College Support is excited to announce a special collaboration and partnership with North Idaho College - expanded access of College Study Skills course (CLC 105, 2 credits) specifically for Northwest College Support Students! Through this collaboration, NIC will hold seats for Northwest College Support students, with multiple registration entry points available throughout each semester. Read more:

Northwest College Support is excited to announce a special collaboration and partnership with North Idaho College - expanded access of College Study Skills course (CLC 105, 2 credits) specifically for Northwest College Support Students! Through this collaboration, NIC will hold seats for Northw...

We’re honored to be exhibiting at this year’s YATA Conference, where professionals from across the country are gathering...
09/22/2025

We’re honored to be exhibiting at this year’s YATA Conference, where professionals from across the country are gathering to share resources, strategies, and inspiration for supporting young adults in transition.

At Northwest College Support, our focus is on helping students who didn’t thrive in traditional college settings find a new path—with the structure, life skills, and coaching they need to succeed in college and adulthood. ⬇⬇

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Meet Theresa Wardle, LCSW – Admissions Director & Business Development at NWCS.At NWCS, she is the first welcoming voice...
09/22/2025

Meet Theresa Wardle, LCSW – Admissions Director & Business Development at NWCS.

At NWCS, she is the first welcoming voice many families meet, guiding them with warmth, compassion, and clarity through the admissions process.

09/18/2025
College is about more than passing classes—it’s about belonging.Finding your people, joining communities, and building f...
09/15/2025

College is about more than passing classes—it’s about belonging.
Finding your people, joining communities, and building friendships can make all the difference in the student experience.

At NWCS, we guide students toward opportunities that spark connection, confidence, and joy—because thriving in college means thriving in life.

09/13/2025

Northwest College Support includes a team of licensed counselors, social workers, and therapists who share a passion for providing a high level of individual, group, and family therapy. Our team believes individuals can grow and change over time.

Individual Psychotherapy is made to fit the specific needs of each student. The specific theoretical approach and style practiced with the student varies based on what works best for that student.

How are those first weeks of college going? It's easy to show up and stay on schedule in the beginning, but what about a...
09/12/2025

How are those first weeks of college going? It's easy to show up and stay on schedule in the beginning, but what about a month from now?

📚 College success isn’t just about showing up—it’s about having a plan.
At NWCS, we help students create the structure they need to thrive this fall term.

If they’re anxious, unmotivated, or unsure… that’s a sign.Let’s create a better plan this fall—with the structure and su...
08/25/2025

If they’re anxious, unmotivated, or unsure… that’s a sign.
Let’s create a better plan this fall—with the structure and support they actually need.
đź§­ Northwest College Support helps students reset and succeed.

Summer is a great time to recharge and refocus. Whether you’re catching up on rest or planning your next move, a little ...
06/20/2025

Summer is a great time to recharge and refocus. Whether you’re catching up on rest or planning your next move, a little structure can go a long way. 🌞 Need help building your summer plan? We’re here to support you.

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Coeur D'alene, ID
83814

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At Northwest College Support, we generate positive life changes for struggling college students and young adults. Our educational-therapeutic transition program helps young adults to make positive choices and live healthy, independent lives. Northwest College Support is a young adult transition program serving families and young adults from all over the United States and the world. Located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, Northwest College Support goes beyond traditional young adult transition by creating positive changes and cultivating sustainable independent adult life within a clinically-informed and adaptive environment.