Listed Services
Life Skills
Educational Assistance
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Family Counseling
Family Support
Case Management
Mentorship
Community Involvement
Other Services
Services
Life Skills
• HSY will provide the resident the resources and support to
attain life skills by building facilitative relationships within the
residence and community by utilizing Casey Life Skills
resources as a guide.
• HSY will help the resident learn how to participate and
• HSY will help the resident learn how to participate and
function properly in a group setting.
• HSY will assist residents in making positive transitions in
• HSY will assist residents in making positive transitions in
school, the community, and in the workplace.
• HSY will help the resident recognize job opportunities and
• HSY will help the resident recognize job opportunities and
their value in society.
• The resident will identify how jobs, occupations, and careers
• The resident will identify how jobs, occupations, and careers
are related to one’s interests, needs, skills, and opportunities.
• HSY will help the resident recognize how job goals are related
• HSY will help the resident recognize how job goals are related
to success in school.
• HSY will also help the resident identify how job tasks relate to
• HSY will also help the resident identify how job tasks relate to
skills learned in school.
• HSY will help the resident identify positive aspects of living a
• HSY will help the resident identify positive aspects of living a
healthy lifestyle.
• The resident will have discussions on how exercise, nutrition,
• The resident will have discussions on how exercise, nutrition,
positive attitudes, and personal living habits can affect one’s
life.
• HSY will help the resident examine the long-range
• HSY will help the resident examine the long-range
consequences of abusive behaviors.
• The resident will also develop and practice effective ways of
• The resident will also develop and practice effective ways of
coping with stress.
Educational Assistance
• HSY will help the resident develop an effective time-
management plan towards one’s study skills and habits.
• HSY will identify and explain various test taking strategies
• HSY will identify and explain various test taking strategies
while learning different ways of coping with test anxiety.
• HSY will help to identify behaviors that impede learning.
• Discussions will also be made towards one’s strengths in
• HSY will help to identify behaviors that impede learning.
• Discussions will also be made towards one’s strengths in
classroom behaviors.
• HSY will address behaviors that need improvement.
• HSY will identify one’s interests, abilities, and uniqueness
• Academic tutorial assistance
• Instruction in computer skills
• Vocational educational opportunities to include job skills
• HSY will address behaviors that need improvement.
• HSY will identify one’s interests, abilities, and uniqueness
• Academic tutorial assistance
• Instruction in computer skills
• Vocational educational opportunities to include job skills
training, employment assistance (when age appropriate)
Individual and Group Counseling
• HSY will teach the resident how to be more expressive and
receptive to his and others feelings.
• The resident will also learn how to be a careful listener as
• The resident will also learn how to be a careful listener as
well.
• The resident will also learn how to ask appropriate questions
• The resident will also learn how to ask appropriate questions
and respond in a thoughtfully manner.
• The resident will learn ways to compliment others and how to
• The resident will learn ways to compliment others and how to
confront others in a proper way.
• The resident will also learn how to be an effective group.
• The resident will also learn how to be an effective group.
participant while knowing how one’s behavior has an effect
on others.
Family Counseling
• HSY will teach residents how to identify alternatives and
consequences.
• HSY will show how decision making and problem solving skills
• HSY will show how decision making and problem solving skills
can be used .
• HSY will also help the resident in examining how the
• HSY will also help the resident in examining how the
consequences of not meeting school and family obligations
and responsibilities negatively affect himself and others.
• The resident will learn the nature of the conflict, how and
• The resident will learn the nature of the conflict, how and
when it occurs.
• The resident will learn constructive ways of dealing with
• The resident will learn constructive ways of dealing with
conflict.
• HSY will help the resident identify how conflict resolution skills
• HSY will help the resident identify how conflict resolution skills
can be applied with parents (also teachers, staff, or peers)
Family Support
• Personal development skills such as problem solving, stress
reduction, and effective communication through family
counseling.
• Parent information that will provide instruction in child
• Parent information that will provide instruction in child
development and opportunities for parents/guardians to share
their experiences and concerns with counselors.
• Family activities, which provide occasions for
• Family activities, which provide occasions for
parents/guardians to spend more time with their children.
• Crisis intervention/family counseling to respond to parents'
• Crisis intervention/family counseling to respond to parents'
special concerns about their children or specific family issues.
• Reunification with biological or foster family through
• Reunification with biological or foster family through
permanent placement, whenever possible
Case Management
• HSY will help the resident in establishing and maintaining
positive interpersonal relationships.
• The resident will recognize the effects of peer influence,
• The resident will recognize the effects of peer influence,
positive and negative.
• HSY will help increase awareness of how personal needs &
• HSY will help increase awareness of how personal needs &
interests affect relationships.
• Helping the resident and parents or legal guardian to
• Helping the resident and parents or legal guardian to
understand the effects on the resident of separation from the
family and the effect of group living;
• Assisting the resident and family to maintain their relationships
• Assisting the resident and family to maintain their relationships
and prepare for the resident’s future care;
• Utilizing appropriate community resources to provide services
• Utilizing appropriate community resources to provide services
and maintain contacts with such resources;
• Helping the resident strengthen his capacity to function
• Helping the resident strengthen his capacity to function
productively in interpersonal relationships;
• Conferring with the child care staff to help them understand
• Conferring with the child care staff to help them understand
the resident’s needs in order to promote adjustment to group
living; and
• Working with the resident and with the family or any placing
• Working with the resident and with the family or any placing
agency that may be involved in planning for the resident’s
future and in preparing the resident for return home or to
another family, for independent living, or for other residential
care.
Mentorship
• HSY will help the resident to become more aware of one’s
interests, needs, and desires.
• The resident will recognize how one’s self-esteem and
• The resident will recognize how one’s self-esteem and
attitudes are related to the way in which a goal is approached.
• The resident will recognize the value of setting personal
• The resident will recognize the value of setting personal
goals.
• HSY will help the resident identify motivational techniques
• HSY will help the resident identify motivational techniques
such as goal setting, self- talk, action steps, and positive
thinking.
Community Involvement
• HSY will help the resident develop a sense of pride in the
community.
• HSY will help the resident identify the responsibilities of
• HSY will help the resident identify the responsibilities of
citizens within the community.
• HSY will help the resident see the value of volunteering for
• HSY will help the resident see the value of volunteering for
community service.
• The resident will be able to see oneself as a valuable
• The resident will be able to see oneself as a valuable
contributor to the community.
Other Services
Room and board, 24-hour supervision, transportation, 3 nutritional meals per day as well as snacks, regularly scheduled recreational activities (on-site and off-site), sports events and social events.
HSY staff will deliver the services at the facility during the evenings and on weekends most often in group settings. Under the coordination of our residential counselors, suitable community resources, the senior staff of HSY (CAO/Program Director) and community volunteers, we will facilitate the delivery of the Services. Through reviewing all required records and documentation, developing the residents’ ISP and based upon the assessment done upon admission, the senior staff of HSY will determine the current level of need for the resident and conduct regular reviews and evaluations monthly.
We will use logs indicating participation in required activities, continual observation regarding peer interaction, as well as incident reports, etc. to determine the resident’s progress through the HSY program. In addition, we will use input from the residential counselors, counseling professionals conducting group and individual counseling sessions and community volunteers to make changes to the ISP, as appropriate, to ensure that the resident is progressing at a rate that is beneficial to the resident and acceptable to the placing agency.
"A healthy lifestyle for lifelong success"
