Classes
SAPss will join in partnership with Harvesting Souls International Church in promoting the welfare of others in our community by donating to the Toiletry Bag Ministry. For a donation of 2 or more items (toothpaste, deodorant, feminine hygiene, shaving cream etc.) receive $5 off the class cost.
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Eligibility
All classes are open to the public but generally includes participants who have been court mandated or placed on pre-trial intervention including probation, parole for a drug offense (misdemeanor and felony). Classes are also open to individuals who self refer or are referred by an employer.
Referral Process
Payments are due before a participant is eligible for enrollment. Once the participant has paid he/she must arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of class to complete the initial assessment packet. A participant must attend all class sessions to complete the program. A Certificate of Completion will be issued upon successful completion. A duplicate certificate of completion may be issued to replace a lost one at the cost of $5.00. Any missed class will result in the participant being dropped from class; after which, the participant will be required to pay a half initial payment or $12.50 re-enrollment fee.
BIPP - Battering Intervention Prevention Program
(Battering Intervention Prevention Program) this course is for men who need to confront their abusive behaviors and rigid beliefs about traditional power and control in a relationship. The programs focus is on non-violence and is designed to change belief systems. The class meets for 18-52 weeks. $20 weekly.
Cognitive Intervention - Thinking for Change
This is a cognitive-behavioral curriculum developed by the National Institute of Corrections. The program is designed to correct faulty thinking patterns and improve problem solving skills through cognitive restructuring. The class is open to men and women and meets for 25 weeks one hour weekly. $20 per class
DWIE - Driving While Intoxicated Eduication
This DWI Education Program is for first offenders. It is designed to increase the knowledge of drug and alcohol by education, identifying their own drug and alcohol use patterns and to assist in developing a personal action plan to reduce future illegal behavior. It is 12-hour class. $100.
Family Violence Intervention
Family Violence is an intentional act by an individual that cause physical harm, bodily injury, assault or sexual assault to a family or household member. This class is designed to help clients identify acts of violence and develop action plans to reduce future incidence of violence. The class meets for 24 weeks. $20 weekly
Finances Matter
The Finances Matter Class provides education on managing finances in a responsible manner. Specific course topics include identifying sources of income and known expenses, being able to write a budget, differentiating between a want and a need, setting financial goals, and identifying steps required to achieve those goals. During the course participants will also learn about values and priorities, building wealth, lowering expenses, and, participants will also create a personal budget to assist them in meeting financial needs. This class meets for 4 weeks.
Life Coach
Coaching is a partnership with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process to pursue their dreams. A coach can help the client to plan and prepare for their desired future not by uncovering the past as in counseling but working diligently towards their goals.
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Certified Life Coach
REDEFINED by DESIGN
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Mrs. Martha Johnson, M. Ed. is the founder of REDEFINED by DESIGN. She is an experienced Certified Life Coach, with a background in Education, Counseling, and Ministry. For the past few years, she has been helping individuals to redefine, design and reinvent the life they were created to have.
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Overcomers
12-Step Recovery Support
Hope, healing, restoration. One step at a time, one day at a time. Overcomers 12-step recovery support program is a proven pathway for breaking away from life-controlling issues and regaining sanity and control of your life. Overcomers presents lasting solutions for the root causes to all addictions such as, drug addiction, alcoholism, pornography, anger, co-dependency and many more.
The Overcomers program is used nationally across the United States and internationally in numerous support groups as well as in prison, jails, and parole systems. Overcomers is the officially accepted faith-based recovery program offered in the TDCJ (Texas Department of Criminal Justice).
Responsible Parenting
Helps parents determine why the child is misbehaving with a focus on counteracting that negative behavior using methods that are non-threatening. This would allow for improved communication and more strategic parenting.
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Assisting parents in breaking the cycle of past trauma and breaking free to more effective responsible parenting.
Guide parents in the decision making process relative to all dysfunctional families including issues of child abuse and neglect.