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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
For more information
please follow the links below.
Case Management
Crisis Intervention
Early Intervention Program
Individual & Family Therapy
Group Therapy
MAP Team
Parenting Classes
Psychiatric Services
Day Treatment Programs
Contact Information
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Group Therapy
There are currently two groups offered for children and
adolescents in Jackson County. These groups include anger management group
and adolescent alcohol and drug group. The purpose of these groups is
to meet the ever growing mental health/substance abuse needs of the children
and adolescents in Jackson County.
Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Group
This is a comprehensive alcohol and drug group that combines treatment,
prevention, and relapse prevention. It focuses on the issues behind the
alcohol and drug use, the steps to stop using, and steps to prevent relapse.
Participants receive a certificate upon completing this course. This uses
a curriculum that has been proven successful in treating alcohol and drug
issues in adolescents. This is a 21-week ongoing program. This combines
a 12-week primary treatment group and a 9-week aftercare or relapse prevention
group.
Anger Management Group
This group focuses on understanding the causes of anger, violence, abuse,
developing conflict resolution skills, the different types of anger, and
steps to control anger. The group is based on anger control techniques
that have been proven successful. Participants receive a certificate upon
completion of the course. It is a 12-week course. |