Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Trauma in Schools
The Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) program is a school-based, group and individual intervention. It is designed to reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and behavioral problems, and to improve functioning, grades and attendance, peer and parent support, and coping skills.
ALC Students Only
10-week group (3 individual + 2 caregiver sessions)
Dates TBD
*Participants must register prior to the first session
Rochester ALC
High School Processing Group
This group will be an open-process group to help high school students connect with each other during the summer. Topics to be explored: identifying values, expressing individuality, dealing with social pressure, developing healthy friendships, facing adversity and thriving in difficult situations.
June 15th – August 16th (no group July 5th)
Tuesdays from 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Wood Lake Office
Rainbow Youth Connection
This group is for youth between the ages of 12-17, who identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. Topics include providing support through difficult life events, connecting with other youth with similar experience, and providing education about healthy relationships.
Year-round
Wednesdays from 4pm to 5pm
Greenview Office
Transition to Adulthood
This group addresses fears, hopes, and dreams about transitioning to adulthood. Groups will be semi-structured groups that explore personal values and decision making, goal setting, getting to know yourself, meeting new people, developing relationships, increasing confidence in a variety of settings.
June 14th – August 23rd (no group July 5th)
Tuesdays from 2pm to 3pm
Wood Lake Office
Zoom option available, if needed