New Programs/Products
The field of behavior research continually reveals new and better ways to help people change their lives for the better. The Change Companies®â€™ clinical staff, under the guidance of our prestigious board of Senior Advisors, monitors these changes and works to keep our existing suite of products and services on the cutting edge of this research.
Additionally, we continue to offer new products and services to help counselors and facilitators keep abreast of the changes in behavior research, and to help clients in their work to make positive life changes.
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Forward Thinking |
Interactive Journaling® Series
This cognitive-behavioral series uses evidence-based strategies to assist youth involved in the criminal justice system in making positive changes to their thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Applying the information presented in the Interactive Journals to their own lives helps participants achieve their goals of responsible living.
The Forward Thinking Interactive Journaling® Series was developed in collaboration with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice’s Interactive Journaling® Charter. Special thanks to the charter members and the subject matter experts who contributed to the content and development of the series.
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Tips and Topics: Opening the Toolbox for Transforming Services and Systems |
by David Mee-Lee, M.D. with Jennifer E. Harrison, M.S.W.
A collection of insightful clinical, systems and personal growth information can be found in Tips and Topics. This book was created to benefit professionals who work directly with people who have mental health and addiction issues.
This is a compilation of seven years worth of practical monthly e-newsletters written by David Mee-Lee, M.D.
The authors cleverly translate evidence-based theory into practical applications that you can use everyday with your clients. Tips and Topics is a resource that you will want to keep readily available.
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| Healthy Quarters System |
Bringing a healthy balance to life.
The Healthy Quarters System has been designed to be incorporated in either residential or community-based programs. The website and Interactive Journal encourage participants to make changes in the four critical components of healthy living: Physical Activity, Managing Stress, Good Relationships and Healthy Eating. Incorporate the Healthy Quarters System as an integral part of all of your behavior change programs. Coauthored by an outstanding group of physicians, researchers, authors and facilitators, The Healthy Quarters System offers valuable information and proven strategies participants can use to bring balance to their lives.
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Developed and edited by internationally recognized expert in behavioral change and developer of the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change, Dr. James O. Prochaska.
Though returning to a problem behavior is never desirable, positive lessons can be learned from the experience. This 16-page Interactive Journal guides participants in applying these lessons as they recycle back onto the path of positive change.
Participants learn:
• The normal cycle of change
• Effective strategies for making changes
• Specific strategies they believe will be most helpful in their efforts to reinvest in their change process
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Research expert in behavior change, Dr. William R. Miller provided oversight of the development of the Living as if Journal and Facilitator Guide.
The Journal is designed to help participants examine the underlying assumptions that guide their perceptions and behavior. It helps individuals develop the understanding that they have a choice about how they perceive reality, which leads them to the awareness that their future need not be a repeat of their past.
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Impaired Driving: Awareness is the new video from The Change Companies®, the leading national provider of impaired driving curricula and program materials.
This video helps introduce your participants to what they can expect to get out of the program. Based on the key elements of the nation’s most widely replicated impaired driver education model, it integrates content that research has shown helps people change their drinking and driving behaviors.
The video is 18 minutes in duration, and is divided into segments that can be played independently to enhance group discussion and engagement.
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