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CPS Specific Track

RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TRACK FOR MOTHERS INVOLVED WITH THE CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM

What We Offer

Our goal is to provide a supportive and structured environment for healing, self-discovery, and where moms can develop parenting and other life skills in support of developing a foundation for ongoing success.

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Supportive & Structured Environment

Our goal is to provide a supportive and structured environment for healing, self-discovery, and where moms can develop parenting and other life skills in support of developing a foundation for ongoing success

  • Person-centered approach – each mom has an individualized care plan specific to her distinctive circumstances and needs.
  • Integrated care team includes a dedicated family manager, licensed alcohol and drug counselors, mental health practitioners, recovery coaches, peer recovery support specialists, chaplains, and a legal liaison.
  • Length of stay and visitation for each mom aligned with the CPS plan.

 

Parent-Child Workshops

While in our CPS program track, clients participate in 20 hours of skills training workshops each week and have additional time to reflect on and practice new skills.

  • Parent-Child workshops are based on Attachment Theory, which stresses the importance of bonding, attunement, and attachment as the bases of creating safe, secure, and reliable parent-child relationships.
  • Workshops cover a range of topics related toAddiction, Self-Awareness, Life Skills, Motherhood, Active Parenting, Monitoring Progress, and Creating a Community of support.
  • Workshops are offered in a rotating curriculum format, so all clients are able to participate right away, regardless of their prior parenting experience, skills, or training.

 

TESTIMONIALS

How It Works

Admission Screening & Intake

  • For pilot: Moms with 1-2 children, aged 0-6 years
  • Chemical Health Assessment
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Family Dynamics Assessment
  • CPS Plan Review
  • Non-smoking program

Licensed Treatment & Stabilization

  • 2-4 weeks based on need
  • 30 hours of services each week
  • Psychiatric medication services
  • Individual and group counseling
  • Co-occurring mental health
  • With CPS:
    • Establish goals, timeline, individual case plan

Recovery & CPS Track

  • 4-9 months, based on CPS plan
  • 20 hours of services each week
  • Faith-based recovery program
  • Parent-child skills workshops
  • Practical application of skills
  • Visitation and passes, per CPS plan
  • Transition planning
  • Aftercare services

Workshop Curriculum Overview

Clients in our CPS Program Track will participate in a series of workshops designed to build parenting skills toward reunification and long-term success.

GAIN INSIGHT INTO
ADDICTION AND IDENTITY

Identity

  • Addiction in the Family Unit (transgenerational view)
  • Relationships
  • Guilt/Shame
  • Asking for Help

UNDERSTANDING YOURSELF:
SELF-AWARENESS

  • Strengths | Weaknesses
  • Personality Inventory
  • Asking for Help
  • Identify Self-Talk
  • Create a Vision for Your Life

PARENT: LIFE SKILLS

  • Identify Causes of Stress
  • Learn Positive Coping Skills
  • Communication
  • Boundaries
  • Healthy Habits
  • Healthy Relationships
  • Creating a Routine
  • Practicing Hygiene (personal, bathing, laundry)
  • Organization
  • Budgeting
  • Cooking (Healthy Meals, Nutrition, On a Budget)

PARENT-CHILD: MOTHERHOOD

  • Family of Origin
  • Philosophy of a Parent
  • Role as Mom
  • Being a Parent
  • Qualities or Spirit of Parent

PARENT-CHILD: ACTIVE PARENTING

  • Child Development
  • Age/Stage Development
  • Setting Limits
  • Structure
  • Building Resilience
  • What is Attachment/Attunement
  • Cultivating a Relationship
  • Temperament
  • Love
  • Communication

PRACTICING: APPLYING SKILLS
AND MONITORING PROGRESS

  • Tuning in (nurture, attachment, attunement)
  • Language (sounds, gestures, words, tone)
  • Schedules and Routines
  • Health & Wellness
  • Positive Discipline
  • Play and Bond
  • Daily Family Time
  • Family Responsibilities
  • Supportive Network
  • Managing Stress

AFTERCARE PLANNING: VILLAGE –
CREATING COMMUNITY

  • Tuning in (nurture, attachment, attunement)
  • Language (sounds, gestures, words, tone)
  • Schedules and Routines
  • Health & Wellness
  • Positive Discipline
  • Play and Bond
  • Daily Family Time
  • Family Responsibilities
  • Supportive Network
  • Managing Stress