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Lindsay

7 Habits of Effective Teens

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens--paradigm shifts One of the books that plays a big role in the treatment program at Triumph Youth Services is "7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" by Sean Covey (the son of Stephen Covey who wrote the book "7 Habits of Highly Effective People").  Over the next several weeks we'll be highlighting some of the points in the book that we teach to the boys…
Lindsay
March 28, 2016
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Quarterly Parent workshop

Each quarter, Triumph Youth Services hosts a parent-week workshop where the parents of each boy have an opportunity to learn more about Triumph, our treatment program, and observe the progress of their boys.  This quarterly workshop walks the parents of each boy through our processes and focuses on the importance of the parents role during therapy and the transition home. We incorporate an activity with the students and their parents…
Lindsay
March 27, 2016
Teen issues

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

Reactive Attachment Disorder What is Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)? And how do you determine if your teen may have Reactive Attachment Disorder? Reactive Attachment Disorder is a mental health disorder in which a child does not have his/her basic needs for affection, nurturing and comfort met. As a result, loving and caring attachments with others are not developed. RAD is frequently seen in children and adolescents who have had inconsistent or…
Lindsay
March 25, 2016
Triumph Retriever Program

Triumph Retriever Program

Triumph Retriever Program Triumph students have the opportunity to train Registered Retrievers. The youth care for and train puppies, juvenile retrievers and adult retrievers on a daily basis. This covers socialization, obedience, and basic training through advance training. Once the boys become competent in their training skills, they also have the opportunity to work at and compete in many nationally AKC licensed retriever tests and field trials. One of our…
Lindsay
March 19, 2016