Youth Intervention Programs
STOP
The Shoplifter Therapeutic Outpatient Program, or STOP, is a four 2-hour session group that works with adolescents charged with shoplifting or experiencing problems associated with other theft-related behavior. Youth in STOP are generally referred by the Juvenile Court (including Diversion and Probation) and usually have had some contact with the juvenile justice or law enforcement systems. STOP focuses on restoration, responsibility, morals, values & ethics, communication & integrity.
• Assessment Required
• 4 sessions - 2 hours ea.
• May include homework
• Total Maximum Fee: $250
ChIP
The Character Intervention Program, or ChIP, is a four 1-hour session group that works with adolescents as a diversion from or prevention of more serious involvement in risky behaviors, delinquency and/or court and law enforcement systems. Youth in ChIP may be referred by courts, schools , services and families. ChIP focuses on accountability, self image/esteem & decision-making.
• Assesment Required
• 4 sessions - 1 hour ea.
• Total Maximum Fee: $190
TAP
The Tobacco Awareness Program, or TAP, is a four 1-hour session group that works with adolescents experiencing problems associated with tobacco use and/or nicotine addiction. Youth in TAP are referred from service agencies, probation officers, families, schools and on their own. The goal of TAP is to decrease or cease tobacco use, but a desire to quit is not necessary for participation. TAP focuses on developing an understanding of addiction and health, development, social & legal consequences of tobacco use as well as learning quit & relapse prevention skills.
• 4 sessions - 1 hours ea.
• May include homework
• Includes CO testing
• Total Maximum Fee: $60
Group
Day
Time
Session / Group Fee
Assessment Required?
Total Balance Fee Range
TAP
M
3:30 - 4:30
$15 / $60
No
$60
STOP
M
4:30 - 6:30
$30 / $120
Yes
$120 - $250
ChIP
T
4:00 - 5:00
$15 / $60
Yes
$60 - $190