The POINT curriculum is conducted in weekly group sessions over six weeks. Each meeting lasts two hours and is conducted by experienced mental health professionals. The POINT curriculum addresses many issues common to those arrested for offenses such as:

• shoplifting
• burglary
• vandalism
• extortion
• writing worthless checks
• fraud

The concepts, skills and issues covered in POINT include:

·         Accepting Responsibility

·         Impact on Victims

·         Problem Solving

·         Communication Skills

·         Cognitive Restructuring

·         Behavior Modification/Self Control

·         Cost vs. Benefit

·         Values Clarification

·         Moral Development

·         Compulsive Behavior

·         Irrational/Rational Thinking

The fee for the screening interview for POINT is $50. Each of the six sessions of the program are $30 each. There is a one-time fee of $20 to purchase the handbook which will be used throughout the program.

Call (205)752-2504

Monday - Friday

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST