To become more involved in any program or to take a class please contact us.

Too Good For Drugs

Skill development is at the core of Too Good for Drugs, a universal K-12 prevention education program designed to mitigate the risk factors and enhance protective factors related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) use. The lessons introduce and develop social and emotional skills for making healthy choices, building positive friendships, developing self-efficacy, communicating effectively, and resisting peer pressure and influence.

Too Good for Drugs teaches five essential social and emotional learning skills, which research has linked with healthy development and academic success:

  • Setting Reachable Goals
  • Making Responsible Decisions
  • Bonding with Pro-Social Others
  • Identifying and Managing Emotions
  • Communicating Effectively

(Mendez Foundation, 2019)

Classes

Classes are provided by appointment with a licensed staff. The course contains four individual one-hour sessions. Each course is $120. Please contact the office or use the form to request an appointment.

  • Anger Management
    • Learn to manage strong emotions and effective strategies to manage anger without negative consequences. Four-session classes are taught by Mary Beth Myers, PhD. Cost: $120. Can be made in two payments of $60 at first and third classes.  Agency and self-referrals are welcome.
      • Contact: mary@preventionconsultants.org or 573-368-4755
  • Parent Education
    • Raise a happy, healthy child. A research-based curriculum that includes child development, communication skills, discipline, personal and family stress, and family budgeting. Four-session classes are taught by Mary Beth Myers, PhD. Cost: $120. Can be made in two payments of $60 at first and third classes.  Agency and self-referrals are welcome.
      • Contact: mary@preventionconsultants.org or 573-368-4755

Counseling

Counseling for Kids and Parents

Short-term, counseling services are provided for students and parents on a limited basis.