Early intervention programs are designed to arrest the development of mental health and/or substance abuse problems in their early stages before those problems begin to seriously impair functioning. At
TCFS, groups with both a therapeutic
and education emphasis are the typical early intervention modality.
Anger Management Programs
Smart Choices is a four or six session, research based
cooperative program between TCFS and the Family
Institute at Northwestern University. The program is
family focused and explores conflict resolution skills
with children from kindergarten through the fifth grade.
Smart Choices is a four session, research based cooperative program between TCFS and the Family Institute at Northwestern University. The program teaches participants conflict resolution skills and alternatives to a potential cycle of
violent behavior.
A six-session adult anger management workshop for
individuals who are self-motivated and self-referring.
Focus is on identifying anger triggers, tools to
appropriately channel anger, and relapse planning.
Support & Education
Programs
Our clinical staff will present topics covering early
childhood through young adulthood and will facilitate
supportive discussion during Q&A time. These sessions will be open to the public
and occur the every month from
August through June, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at TCFS.
The fee is $5 for each presentation. Fee
reductions are available based on need. Space is
limited, so please register soon!
Future presentation
topics and details are being finalized. Check back here for
updates and a complete schedule.
Growth & Enrichment
Programs
The wilderness challenge program is an annual week long
therapeutic canoeing and camping experience for teens
who could benefit from a strong character building
experience that will aid in their transition to high
school life.
Family Connections
Family Connections invites all families with children in selected
grades to participate. Students along with their
families are asked to participate in a 8 to 9 week team-led
program to build family communication, skills, positive
habits, and attitudes of respect transferable to the
home, the school and the community.
Additional Services
A Program to Support Childcare Providers in Kane and DuPage
Counties.
*For more information regarding any of our Early Intervention programs, contact Michelle Clark,
LCPC, NCC at
630-232-1070 ext. 336.
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