Developing Life Skills
Developing Life Skills at Triumph Youth services… We at Triumph work extremely hard at preparing our youth for a successful future. Part of this process is teaching them valuable life skills. A life skill group is held daily to discuss the skill that is being worked on for that week. Staff gives feedback to the […]
Defiance of Authority
Defiance of Authority Merriam-Webster.com defines authority as the power to influence or command thought, opinion, or behavior; persons in command. Dictionary.com defines authority as the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine. As our children grow and mature they begin to question authority. Teenagers […]
Life Skills acquired through Treatment.
Life Skills acquired through Treatment. We at Triumph work extremely hard at preparing our youth for a successful future. Part of this process is teaching them valuable life skills. A life skill group is held daily to discuss the skill that is being worked on for that week. Staff gives feedback to the students in […]
Young Adult Treatment Program
Young Adult Treatment Program HELPING YOUNG ADULTS AGES 18-21 Many young adults struggle with: Drug and or Alcohol Addiction Self Esteem Lack of Motivation Entitlement, No Work Ethic Trouble with the law Internet Addiction Divorce Issues Adoption Issues Anger Management Mood Disorders and much more Many young adults come to Triumph credit deficient and need […]
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)? Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is a mental health condition where there is an ongoing pattern of anger guided disobedience, hostilely, defiant or disruptive behavior toward authority figures which goes beyond the bounds of normal childhood behavior. This behavior must be exhibited for at least six […]
Treatment with a Positive Peer Culture.
Treatment with a Positive Peer Culture (PPC) Triumph Youth Services utilizes Positive Peer Culture (PPC) to empower young men to be self confident leaders that can make honest, positive life changes. PPC is ultimately designed to replace a negative culture with a more positive one. Our PPC program is aimed to develop pro-social behavior […]
Drug or Alcohol Abuse in Teens
Drug or Alcohol Abuse in Teens What is Drug Abuse? Drug Abuse is the improper or excessive use or misuse of a substance. It is portrayed by a destructive pattern that affects daily living and causes problems at home, school, work, with friends, with the law, etc. General Signs and Symptoms of Drug Abuse […]
Impulsive Teen Behavior…
Impulsive Teen Behavior… Risky actions and other problems are associated with this behavior pattern. Symptoms Acting without thinking Difficulty listening Difficulty finishing tasks Frequently interrupts others Yelling at others Hitting others when angry Treatment for Impulsive Behavior Disorders is available using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). DBT is a cognitive-behavioral type of treatment that focuses on […]
Young Men with Anger Issues.
Anger, Defiance and Disrespect… What are Anger, Defiance and Disrespect in a teen? Anger, defiant and disrespectful behavior in a teenager is characterized by a complete change of lifestyle and behavior to that which is opposite of friends and/or family. This behavior is not always for attention, but can be an escape. As your young […]
Happy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! We know that life can have it’s challenges. We are so grateful to the Men and Women who have sacrificed so much. We know that because of their choice to serve our Country, we have the freedom to choose a better life for ourselves. Please consider talking to one of our dedicated […]