Our Services

SOAR Program

The Sexual Offense and Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SOAR) serves children and adolescents in Manatee County from the age of five to eighteen who have engaged in sexual misconduct or sexually abusive behaviors. In Sarasota County, SOAR serves adolescents from the age of thirteen to eighteen. The program also addresses the sexual victimization of the sexually abusive youth. Services include individual, family and group counseling as frequently as three times per week depending upon indivualized needs. Family support groups are also provided once monthly. Treatment is based on cognitive behavioral therapy with a strong emphasis in social skills, anger regression techniques and empathy enhancement. The SOAR Program partners with other community resources to provide effective treatment while ensuring public safety.

 

ICIP Program 

The Intensive Crisis Intervention Program (ICIP) counsels youth and families in Sarasota County who are experiencing family problems due to adolescent issues and poor choices. The program provides intensive individual and family therapy as needed.  The goal is to prevent 0r minimize the youth’s involvement in the juvenile delinquency system.