Sometimes there are children and families in our communities who may need extra guidance and support to make a positive change and enrich their growth and development. For families who are in need of support because of their involvement in community systems, including court or social services, Beginnings offers specialized programs that integrate trauma-sensitive and informed practices and approaches.
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Through our Parent Focused Education, we work with families to bring about positive family dynamic changes and offer support towards family reunification. With mentoring, guidance, and intervention, families are assisted as their children transition from foster or residential care back to the home.
Our mission is to strengthen families through education and application. Through education and one-to-one interaction, parents will acquire the skills to identify and acknowledge risk factors in their home and ultimately strengthen the family structure. |
We place great emphasis on the safety, well-being, permanency, and collaborative parenting in the home of origin and alternative placement. We strive to educate and support families in the following areas:
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Using extensive skills in cognitive behavioral and solution-focused modalities, we offer an intermediate level of intervention between counseling and mentoring. Therapeutic Mentoring provides youth with individual tools that promote growth and emphasizes individual and personal needs. These skills include, but are not limited to:
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