This program is ideal for youth K-12 who have an emotional disturbance, experience trauma, are going through a family crisis or divorce, or have mental health disabilities. This group treatment option focuses on helping kids learn to regulate themselves, refocuses their energy, and facilitates productive lifestyle choices.
Mountain Movers incorporates art, dance, music, drama, and photography to move the mountains in their lives. Each session is packed with skills to help improve quality of life and ability to function and cope. Each participant is required to have a full mental health assessment by a therapist at the Grace C Mae Advocate Center prior to attending group treatment.
By participating in this group, you can expect
your child to:
• Enhance ability to communicate effectively,
and appropriately.
• Increase capacity to cope with problems.
• Improve academic skills and success.
• Increase ability to interact with a team environment,
and develop team leadership skills.
• Improve ability to become and remain organized, and to increase efficiency with time management skills.
• Understand and utilize healthy conflict resolution skills.
• Manage feelings of anger, anxiety, depression, victimization, and trauma.
• Other family and youth-driven goals, as determined
by your child and you.
