TCI 101
Return youth back to baseline-Clarify, Teach New Coping Skills, Re-intergrate child back to program
What are the goals of LSI?
RHY
What is Runaway Homeless Youth?
This program provides scattered site housing services to young adults ages 18-24 who are at-risk, experiencing homelessness, or fleeing domestic violence situations.
What is "Housing Our Youth"
Two goals of crisis intervention
What is teach and support?
Stages in the stress model of crisis
What is baseline, triggering event, escalation, outburst, and recovery?
LSI
What is Life Space Interview?
Prompting-Caring Gestures-Hurdle Help-Redirection
What are Behavioral Support Techniques?
This program is designed to help transition age youth 18-24 successfully navigate their transition to independence and stability.
What is Young Adult Services?
This Identifies and validates feelings, reduces defensiveness, and helps to promote change once the youth realizes you are doing this.
What is active listening?
Stress model stage in which we aim to keep youth at all times
What is baseline?
Opportunity
What does crisis equal?
1.) What am I feeling now?
2.) What does the youth feel need or want?
3.) How is the environment affecting the situation?
4.)How do I best respond?
What are the four questions we ask ourselves in a crisis situation?
Youth can develop social-emotional skills and participate in individual, group, and family counseling, character education, daily life skills training, and much more.
What is the Crisis Center?
Leadership & Program support; Supervision & Post crisis response; Clinical/Therapeutic participation; Training & Competency standards; Documentation & Incident monitoring and feedback.
What are the components that make TCI effective?
Stress model stage involving violence
What is outburst?
Eye contact; Body language; Personal space; Height differences; Gender differences; Cultural differences
What are nonverbal behaviors?
Silence; nods; soft voice; eye contact
What is nonverbal techniques?
Locations in Horry County display the yellow and black sign, as the universal symbol of youth safety.
What is Safe Place?
Name three setting conditions that may make challenging behavior more or less likely.
What is: Organizational culture; Environment (hot, cold); Program related (staff, routine, activities); Personal issues (illness, trauma, meds); Relationship-based (excessive controls, "us vs them" culture) ?
Supports developmentally appropriate practice; Provides opportunities for children to participate successfully in activities; Involves children, families, staff in decision making; Creates a learning organization.
What is Positive Organizational Culture?
A young person's inability to cope results in a change in behavior.
What is crisis?
The most understanding response to a youth in crisis which lets them know you are paying close attention to them.
What is "Here is what I hear you saying...."?
Whether you are a single parent, married couple, blended family, or going through a divorce, attending this interactive class is right for you.
What is "love and logic" parenting class?
The way to nonverbally communicate your support for an escalated child by simply moving near them.
What is proximity?
Name the steps in the Lifespace Interview.
What is: Isolate the conversation- Explore the youth's point of view- Summarize the feeling- Connect feelings to behavior- Alternative behaviors discussed- Practice new behavior- Enter back into routine.