Cognitive behavior therapy is based on the assumption that cognitive deficits and distortion characteristics of offenders are learned rather than inherent. The programs available to offenders emphasize individual accountability while attempting to teach and understand the thought process that immediately precedes their actions. Professional Counselling Series Social Worker Case Management: Provides the foundation for monitoring individualized need assessments and one-on-one counselling.
Narrative Therapy: A highly respectful and effective non-blaming approach to counselling, coaching and organizational work, which centres people as experts in own lives. Psychologist Counselling Service: Professional mental health counselling is provided to participants. Substance Abuse Awareness: Designed to provide the skills and knowledge necessary for clients to cope more effectively with addiction. Programs vary dependent upon participation needs Anger Management: Fosters the discovery of anger management skills and empathy in youth and adults with recurring difficulties coping with their anger.
ACT Acting on Change Together: A youth and family violence awareness and prevention program that targets aggressors, victims and bystanders of violence and aggression. Change: A comprehensive program that promotes positive thinking patterns changing antisocial and criminal behaviors in youth.
Also teaches strategies to be safe tech users and youth allies. Empowerment: Provides self protection and assertiveness training for girls and women. Educates our participants on sex, stereotypes, self-esteem and worth, and violence prevention Theft Deterence: This program is designed to provide skills to allow self evaluation and theft deterence strategies for successful living.
Violence Prevention: Designed to promote healthy relationships countering abusive habitual patterns and distorded thinking practices. Independent Living Skills: Designed to facilitate daily living skills necessary for client self-autonomy. ICPM: Promotes positive attitude and behavior change.
