Children's Advantage provides FREE diversion programs for students who may be struggling with substance use. The goal of these programs is to decrease substance use and provide an alternative to expulsion/suspension/legal charges.
Eligible students would include those who are suspected of use, these individuals may have poor performance in school, miss class, or have multiple suspensions. No formal assessment needed to refer. Zoom class options are available by request.
This program helps teens work toward increasing motivation to change, learn and develop coping skills, provides psychoeducation, and helps assess need for further treatment. This interactive group will be held once a week for 5 weeks. Each session will last 50 mins to an hour.
Treatment may include:
The Seven Challenges is a counseling program for youth and young adults that struggle with substance use and abuse. This program gives teens a safe space where they can be open and honest and holistically address the drug user behavior, the underlying causes including psychological and co-occurring mental health problems, and lifestyle issues.
Treatment may include:
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