Early Intervention Classes (4 weeks)
Educates youth of dangers of substance use
Informs youth about signs and symptoms of addiction
Teaches youth to create healthy support systems
“Gotta Wanna” Group (4 weeks)
Encourages youth to find motivation for change
Teaches skills for making healthier choices
Explores alternative ways to enjoy life
Helps youth with goal-setting
DBT Skills Group (8 weeks)
Mindfulness Skills
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Distress Tolerance Skills
Emotion Regulation Skills
Relapse Prevention Group (12 weeks)
Incorporating DBT Skills into daily living
Maintaining sobriety
Preparing for aftercare
Creating links to community support
Clients participate in weekly individual counseling along with regularly scheduled family counseling.
Drug screening: Clients are randomly tested to support and verify their progress in treatment.