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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Program.

 

• Evidence-based, trauma-responsive practices

 

• Motivational Interviewing (MI)

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• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

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• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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• Love and Logic

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• Neuroscience-based psychoeducation

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• Harm-reduction perspectives

Activities designed to activate natural brain chemicals such as dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and GABA as an alternative to substance use.

 

• Emotional regulation

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• Distress tolerance skill building

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• Neuroscience

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• Mindfulness training

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Comfortable and confidential support group setting so parents can collaborate with their children and counselors.

 

• Essential didactic teaching

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• Focus on communication skills

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• Engaging conflict resolution

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• Attachment education, basic neuroscience of substance use, all within a confidential setting of a support group.