

Positive Directions TRP Academy
The Positive Directions TRP Academy is a culturally responsive, peer-led, abstinence-based, therapeutic teaching community and transitional housing program. The mutual self-help community has a recovery orientation, focusing on wellness, coping strategies, prosocial living, and leadership development. The TRP Academy infuses a strength-based approach into the program’s culturally responsive guiding principles of Respect, Interdependence, and Accountability. The model embraces peer-to-peer support which creates a sense of family, and fosters a support network that reaffirms prosocial values and behaviors.
The program's core learning objectives are:
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Life Skills and Program Philosphy
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Adaptive Coping Strategies and Relapse Prevention
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Advanced Concepts of Prosocial Living and Leadership Development
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Career and Educational Development
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Independent Living
Program Length:
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Theapeutic Teaching Community: 6 months
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Transitional Housing: 2 years
Eligibility:
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The program is open to all justice involved adult men





