Course Offerings for Courts & Agencies
To reduce recidivism and enact effective behavior change,
the following courses are available for court and agency clients.
the following courses are available for court and agency clients.
Under the Influence
Under the Influence is an intervention program used as a sanction for
offenders with alcohol violations.
It is a six-lesson, state law-specific course that addresses alcohol use. The course
is relevant and individualized for each participating student, with critical
feedback and interaction.
After completing the intervention, students will better
understand the reasons why they drink alcohol and evaluate the outcomes. The
outcomes will include identifying goals to make a positive change in personal
alcohol use.
Under the Influence can include an optional Extended Intervention add-on that
includes weekly contacts for up to four weeks after completion of the Under the
Influence module.
Marijuana 101
Marijuana 101 is a marijuana education and intervention course that is used as a sanction for marijuana violations or
possession of drug paraphernalia, as well as an educational component for DWI
violations. Here offenders will be presented compelling information about the dangers
associated with marijuana use, presented in a reasonable and balanced manner.
This is an intervention course that is used as a sanction for
marijuana violations or possession of drug paraphernalia, as well as an educational
component for DWI violations. Here offenders will be presented compelling
information about the dangers associated with marijuana use, presented in a
reasonable and balanced manner.
As laws and cultural norms regarding cannabis continue to change,
the increase in marijuana use among adults in the U.S. has become a cause for alarm.
Marijuana use risen among blacks, Hispanics, women, middle-aged, low-income, and
those living in the South. It is now increasingly important to counteract public
beliefs that marijuana use is harmless.
Other Drugs
This is an intervention program for individuals charged with an
alcohol or drug violation, with a focus on prescription drug misuse, opiates,
stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens.
This intervention course is for an individual charged with an
illicit drug violation. The client begins this program by responding to a series of
questions about their illicit drug or prescription drug use.
Other Drugs is CONFIDENTIAL and the client is not required to share their
personalized feedback. Other Drugs can be paired with Under the Influence and/or
Marijuana 101 for offenders with multiple violations to provide substance abuse prevention education.
STOPLifting
This three-hour online shoplifting class is an intervention course used as a sanction for individuals charged
with a shoplifting or petty theft violation.
It covers critical topics such as victim impact, legal repercussions, types of
shoplifters, and behavior-change strategies.
The shoplifting class is written in a motivational interviewing style, drawing from personalized
feedback and other evidence-based approaches to help shoplifters move towards change in
behavior.
Shoplifting is the number one property crime in the U.S. with more than
$13 billion in merchandise stolen each year, averaging more than $35 million – about
550,000 shoplifting incidents – per day.
Respect & Resolve
For underage sexting, bullying, or other interpersonal violations, this course for
city, local, and state courts is designed in a motivational interviewing style that
explores crucial concepts for building self-esteem and emotional health, as well as
communication and conflict resolution strategies. The course also covers abusive
relationship awareness, strategies for recognizing coercive behavior, and safe,
positive,active bystander intervention strategies.
Conflict-Wise
Designed for domestic violence, anger management, partner violence, or stalking
violations, this course focuses on recognizing the triggers of conflict and learning how
to avoid them or diffuse them. Conflict resolution strategies and anger management skills are
crucial for all areas of life from home and school to work and social interactions.
Red Flags
This two-hour online training on identifying the signs of human trafficking is designed to inform
and empower participants to recognize sex trafficking and bring victims to safety.
Designed for individuals, it customizes into general, law enforcement, and medical
tracks.