TC Core Skills
Name 2 core skills that start with A
What is affirming and asserting?
1) Crew lead
2) Assistant Coordinator
3) Senior Coordinator
4) Staff on Duty (SOD) -- Care Team on weekends and after 5 pm
What is the structure board??
total self-centeredness; we felt we could stop whenever we wanted to despite all evidence to the contrary. TC establishes a clear-cut moral code and rules of conduct to support learning personal boundaries and the behavioral backbone to healthy decision-making.
What is spiritual?
When things get crazy, this person keeps going at a steady pace. Doesn't get ruffled and keeps putting one foot in front of the other and getting done what needs to get done.
What is the solid rock?
1) Live and work together with the purpose of developing healthy lifestyles
2) Encouraging others to identify, develop and practice positive behaviors
3) Recognize similarities and respect individual differences
4) Learn new skills that enable development of healthy relationships
5) Demonstrate living right by helping others
6) Satisfy personal needs and desires through positive and responsible behavior
What are (the 6) TC goals?
Name two core skills that start with F.
What is focusing and forecasting?
1) Verbal Awareness
2) Written Awareness
3) PAG
4) Clinical Intervention
What the (therapeutic) steps of interaction?
self-destructive behavior results in social consequences such as job loss, money problems, car accidents, DV, criminal behavior, illness and death. PAGs, steps of interactions, community meetings, self-help all assist in changing these behavior patterns.
What is social consequences?
philosopher who contemplates things, soul of the community and feeds its spiritual needs. They challenge us to look into the deeper meaning of things.
What is deep waters?
Ensures efficient community operations, liaison between SOD and community members
What is senior coordinator?
Name two core skills that start with H.
What is humanizing and handshaking?
Examples include: daily group meetings and seminars, jobs performed in groups, organized recreational activities, ceremonies and traditions like birthdays, holidays, recovery date recognition and phase graduation celebrations.
What are community activities?
gaining insight into past and how it influences the here and now behavior through open, honest communication via healthy and appropriate interactions with peer and staff. Denial, rationalization, justification, guilt, embarrassment, isolation and loss of control are the results of our self-destructive behavior.
What is emotional/psychological?
unhappy and power-hungry, need to be in control to be comfy so uses the system as a tool of aggression towards others. They have loud voices and work to intimidate other group members and authority figures.
What is the growler?
Mentor and organize crews' goals, roles and responsibilities to the community, coordinates crew's daily routine and agenda.
What are crew leads?
Name 4 core skills that have hyphens (-).
What are danger-spotting, self-listening, tension-sensing and view-switching?
TC treatment protocol is organized into phases to reflect developmental view of change process, allowing for individual goals to be established and incremental learning to take place.
What is the phase format?
medical and physical management. Knowledge of malnutrition and physical damage from self-destructive behaviors are addressed so we can repair the bodies from the inside out through proper nutrition, exercise and medical care.
What is physical?
Rallies the troops to follow and publicly buys into the model. This person is the role model/leader/motivator and often seen as staff "pet" and can be isolated by other community members.
What is the standard bearer?
To assume a role or attitude of positive behavior even though you're not comfy doing it or don't want to, but acting as if you do. Behave as the person you should be rather than who you have been.
What is acting as if?
If I am choosing to stay fully for my one-on-one with my counselor over taking a smoke break, I am using what skill?
What is prioritizing?
Raising awareness in a respectful manner and is not snitching (which is back-stabbing, dishonest and disrespectful as well as self-serving and self-centered and a self-defeating behavior).
What is awareness training?
Interactions and methods that teach and reinforce new ways of behaving.
What is behavioral management/behavioral shaping?
To help individuals come together in adversity, to share their knowledge and hope, in order to help rebuild their lives through this community with a common unity
What is the mission statement?
A lifestyle change occurs in a social context (a community), criminal behavior is learned and can be unlearned, community itself serves as the teacher and is the method for change, learning is active by doing and participating.
What is the social learning process?