Jail Programs

ADDRESS

1820 S. Central St., Suite C & D

Visalia, CA 93277

CONTACT

email: Julie Mooney

Tel: (559) 372-7002

Youth Outpatient Services

Treatment is focused on assessment, individual and group counseling, beneficiary education, and care coordination.

Anger Management

Aims to change negative patterns of expressing anger through emotional regulation and cognitive restructuring exercises and by emphasizing the development of new prosocial skills.

Case Management

Supports a client as he moves through the recovery continuum and reinforces treatment goals.

Drug Education

Providing youth with factual information about drugs so you can make informed decisions and live drug-free.

Therapy – One on One

Meeting with a therapist one-on-one allows the therapist to give you custom and specific attention that isn’t possible in a group setting.

Family Therapy

Family counseling aims to promote understanding and collaboration among family members in order to solve the problems of one or more individuals.

Life Skills

Apartment hunting, managing finances and paying bills, employability skills, applying for financial assistance/college loans, meal planning and food shopping.

Parent Education

Understanding basic child development, methods of disciplining children, how substance abuse affects parenting skills services related to mental health, addictions, and/or chronic health conditions.

RSAT Program

The Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) program is a grant-based program that provides substance abuse treatment while in custody. The RSAT program is located at the South Detention Facility in Porterville, and can house up to 50 inmates. The program is a voluntary program and is a joint effort between Tulare County Sheriff’s department and Champions Recovery Alternative Programs. The mission is to provide a choice for positive lifestyle changes for the incarcerated population and their families through facility and community-based services. This will be accomplished with assessments, behavior modification, life learning skills, and aftercare. Inmates must meet classification guidelines to be placed into the program.

Women’s RSAT Program

The Women’s RSAT Program is a 4–12 month substance abuse program housed at the Bob Wiley Detention Facility and has the capacity for 10 -15 participants. The program promotes positive social behavior and prepares inmates for release by developing the knowledge and skills necessary to avoid substance use relapse and successfully integrate back into the community.  Referrals may be made through the court or via program slips if the inmate is interested in the program. Inmates must meet classification guidelines to be placed into the program.