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Behavioral Health Services
Behavioral
Health Services seeks to deliver support services to juveniles and
families residing in and around the Greater New Orleans area. BHS
offers Parenting Education for both Teens and Adults, as well as a
youth Anger Management group. BHS provides case management services,
makes recommendations on services that would be beneficial for the
juvenile and family unit, and assist juvenile/family with accessing
services such as:
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Counseling (ind., family, group therapy, sub.
Abuse, anger management, conflict management, mental health,
etc.)
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Evaluation (psychological and/or psychiatric)
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Parenting
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Employment
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Mentoring
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Juvenile Training program(s)
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Educational (special education, GED, vocational
training, etc.)
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Medication Management
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Housing
Eligible youth:
Adolescents/Teens
receiving services through OPJC/OJJ
Parenting Education Classes
WHO: -Adolescents/Teens receiving services through OPJC/OJJ who
are expecting a child or that already
have children.
-Parents
of juveniles receiving services through OPJC/OJJ.
WHAT: Teen and Adult
Parenting Education Groups (12 WEEKS)
WHEN: Wednesday
Evenings (4:30pm- 5:30pm)
Teen
Wednesday
Evenings (5:30pm-6:30pm)
Adult
WHERE: OPJC (File Room)
421 Loyola
Ave.
New
Orleans, Louisiana 70112
CONTACT: Kendra Alexis
(Behavioral Health Liaison)
(504) 658-9583
or (504) 723-7925
Anger
Management Group
WHO: Adolescents/Teens
receiving services through OPJC/OJJ.
WHAT: Anger Management
Groups (10 WEEKS)
We will cover topics such as: dealing with conflict and anger,
substance use, journaling, interpersonal
skills in communication, listening, judgment and impulse control,
forgiveness, managing expectations, changing self-talk, improving
optimism, recognizing triggers, relaxation techniques, and
creating anger management plans.
WHEN: Groups will begin
on Tuesday, June 21st.
Tuesdays 4:45pm-5:45pm Female
Anger Management Group
Thursdays 4:45pm-5:45pm Male Anger
Management Group
(On alternating weeks, both anger
management groups will meet together on
Tuesdays from 4:45-5:45 pm)
WHERE: OPJC (File Room)
421 Loyola
Ave.
New
Orleans, Louisiana 70112
CONTACT: Kendra Alexis
(Behavioral Health Liaison)
(504) 658-9583
For more information or
assistance please call (504)-658-9583
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