Holidays and Family stress.. We all know that being a part of a family is not always easy, especially when learning disabilities, behavior problems and addiction are at play. When we add the stress of coming together with extended Family it can get down right disastrous. This happens because there is often an expectancy to have the most amazing and magical day of the year. Gift buying and money stress…
Triumph Youth ServicesDecember 24, 2013
Student Angels for Christmas... Triumph Youth ServicesAcademy believes that serving the community is not only good for people in need, but also good for our young men. We have found that serving others is an effective tool in our treatment program. It's a beautiful thing to see. Our students come upon the realization that they benefit from giving as much or more than the recipients of their service. This year…
Triumph Youth ServicesDecember 21, 2013
Learning to Manage Anger... Anger is a natural emotion that every human experiences. Mild forms of human anger may include displeasure, irritation or dislike. When we react to frustration, criticism or a threat, we may become angry - and usually this is a healthy response. Anger may be a secondary response to feeling sad, lonely or frightened. When anger becomes a full-blown rage our judgment and thinking can become impaired,…
Triumph Youth ServicesDecember 19, 2013
Promoting Healthy Relationships.. Here at Triumph Youth Services/Academy we understand when your son enters our program that he might not be very comfortable with the idea. One of our goals is to have our students bond with one another through healthy activities like sports and community service, also holding each other accountable in everyday life. They will begin to support each other and come to realize that their issues are…
Triumph Youth ServicesDecember 16, 2013
Replacing behavior issues with positive habits.. Who am I? I am your constant companion. I am your greatest helper or heaviest burden. I will push you onward or drag you down to failure. I am completely at your command. Half of the things you do you might just as well turn over to me and I will be able to do them quickly and correctly. I am easily managed –…
Triumph Youth ServicesDecember 10, 2013