Services for Children and Youth

Available programs

Our youth services align directly with our goals to promote and develop a healthier, more fulfilling lifestyle while creating a safer future for children. Our mission for youth prevention is to make sure they feel confident, safe and supported while navigating their sexual and mental wellness.

Individual Counseling for Children (Ages 6+)

Youth from the ages of 6 years old and up can sit down with one of our counselors to address stress factors that may be negatively impacting their mental health and development.

Learn to deal with difficult emotions

Reduce stress and anxiety

Develop healthy coping skills

Gain confidence and self-awareness

Health Monitoring for Children

Any child that steps through our doors will work with our nurse to bring out the healthiest versions of them possible.

Medication management

Behavioral health education

Nutritional counseling

Education around diagnosis

Too Good for Drugs and Violence

This 10-week workshop is designed to lower a child’s chances of using substances in the future by mitigating their risk factors. Our Health Educators work with local schools to teach students about substance use, healthy decision-making, communication and other important tools.

Underage drinking risk

Smoking and vaping risks

Sexual health education

Healthy coping skills for stress

Anger management

Goal setting

Life Skills Workshop

This 10-week workshop opens up a new world for children to develop higher self-esteem while also learning about other cultures and lifestyles.

Expand communication skills

Learn about time management

Develop effective employment skills

Navigate healthy relationships

TREE

We work with New Yorkers between the ages of 18 and 25 to navigate and breakthrough substance use issues or co-occurring disorders.

Support for substance use issues

Referral to mental health services

Assistance with accessing supportive housing

Referral to education and vocational services

Tobacco cessation

Harm reduction education and supplies

Hepatitis C, STI, and HIV Testing

Individual and group support for healthy relationships (self, friends, family, etc.)

Become member of our Young Adult Advisory Board