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Mental Health Programming Resources

Mental Health Resources are designed to be facilitated by  licensed Master or above clinicians. 

Comprehensive treatment planning template that can be readily customized for clients or groups. It includes major goals, objectives, treatment focus, suggestions for counselors, and links to specific A New Freedom and Insight and Outlook workbooks, including behaviorally-stated objectives (and pages for each activity and objective). Program is built on MET/CBT and social learning/self-efficacy models. This plan also provides guidance for counselors with reference to additional treatment issues and DSM-IV criteria.

Includes counselor’s notes supporting assessment and treatment that supports training and guides new program staff. Refers to specific DSM-IV diagnoses, as appropriate.

Supplemental material: comprehensive Counselor’s Manual, MET and Motivational Interviewing Counselor’s Supplement, and treatment engagement resources.

Includes counselor’s and clients’ checklists and individual workbooks addressing this topic or treatment area. Each package is tailored to your requirements and program population. A typical program package includes 5-10 workbooks

Each topic area below is a comprehensive treatment resource.

Topic	Description
Abandonment and Neglect	Addresses childhood issues for older adolescents and adults (male and female).
Aggression and Violence	Treatment resources for addressing aggression. Specifically designed for young adult and older adolescent populations. May be used as supplement to the anger program resources. Male and female resources available.
Anger	Treatment resources for addressing issues with anger. These resources are appropriate for older adolescents and adults and are provided in juvenile male and juvenile female versions. They have also been used with younger adolescents.
Anxiety Disorders	Treatment resources for addressing several anxiety disorders. Several program options available for adolescents (juvenile male and juvenile female).
Body Image and Self-Image	Identifies and addresses common body and self-esteem issues. These resources are appropriate for juveniles and young adults. Separate resources for males and females.
Codependency	Addresses various forms of codependency. Program resources provided for adults and older adolescents (male and female).
Compulsive Gambling	Addresses common issues underlying problem gambling. Provided in juvenile female and juvenile male versions.
Conduct Issues (also Oppositional Defiant Disorder and ADHD/ADD)	This resource addresses oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and ADHD/ADD. Resources are appropriate for juvenile males and juvenile females.
Depression	Addresses risk factors for depression. These resources are appropriate for older adolescents (male and female).
Handling Difficult Feelings	These resources are appropriate for older adolescents and adults (male and female).
Domestic Violence	For young women in abusive relationships.
Eating Disorders	Addresses common eating disorder issues. Appropriate for adolescents, older adolescents, and young adults (male and female).
Feeling Hurt	Guides the process of learning how to handle feelings of hurt. For older adolescents and adults (male and female)
Gang Involvement	Addresses gang involvment as a form of dysfunctional behavior. For older adolescents and young adults (male and female).
Grief and Loss	Addresses loss and grief issues and guides the healing process for adolescents and adults (male and female).
Harm Reduction	Workbook (PDF) for reducing consequences of behaviors.
Helping Treatment Work	Workbook (PDF) for increasing treatment adherence.
Impulse Control	Provides guidance in addressing impulse control issues. Primarily for females (adolescents and young adults). May also be used with juvenile males.
Self-Esteem and Shame	Identifies and addresses issues of self-esteem and shame. Resources for males and females.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)	Addresses post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Resources for juvenile males and juvenile females.
Self-Efficacy: Coping Skills	Multiple workbook resources for juvenile males and juvenile females help clients develop coping skills for specific needs.
Self-Injury	Treatment resources for addressing self-injury and impulsive behavior. Available for adolescents and adults (male and female)
Self-Inventories for Recovery	Multiple workbooks useful at different stages of recovery. Designed for use with A New Freedom programs but compatible with Twelve Step programs. Resources available for juvenile males and juvenile females.
Sleep Disturbances	Resources addressing causes, sleep hygiene, and coping skills.
Special Losses	Resources helping clients with significant health issues, including HIV/AIDS.
Women in Prostitution	Resources to assist young women with experiences in prostitution.
Counselor's Tools	Motivational Interviewing Toolbox (PDF), FID chart (PDF), Counselor's Manual (PDF), and Motivational Interviwing Manual (PDF).