Juvenile Justice Services
Managing Youth in Short-Term Care
Three-Day Training (four- and five-day training options available)

OVERVIEW

This professional development workshop provides you with practical tools for dealing with troubled juveniles. Current theories on youth development, the importance of basic life skills, creating individual client goals, and increasing communication and teamwork are highlighted.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This training is designed specifically for any professional who deals with youth in a transitional setting, including emergency shelters, secured and non-secured detention centers, evening reporting programs, youth ranches and assessment centers.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

• You'll understand the basic contingencies of behavior.
• You will discover why social skill instruction is a critical component of client success.
• You'll discover how to build client relationships that are based on mutual respect and empathy.
• You'll learn how to remain calm while de-escalating tense situations.

Need to train a large group? We can bring customized training and
consultation to your site. Contact us for more information