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GUIDING GOOD CHOICES (GGC) & SYSTEMATIC TRAINING FOR EFFECTIVE PARENTING (STEP) : GUIDING GOOD CHOICES (GGC) & SYSTEMATIC TRAINING FOR EFFECTIVE PARENTING (STEP)

Contact: 910-202-0840 ,

Location: Wilmington, New hanover County, NC

Oversight: This program receives funding and/or oversight by DPS.

Length of service: 1 to 3 months

Guiding Good Choices is an evidence-based skills training for parents on how to handle misbehavior, discouragement, discipline, and the problems that face everyday parent-teen relationships. The program also provides parents with the skills to strengthen and clarify family expectations for behavior, enhance the conditions that promote bonding within the family.

Problem Areas Addressed:

  • Family - family relationship quality
  • Family - parenting skills
  • Alcohol and drugs - assessment
  • Alcohol and drugs - treatment
  • Skills - social skills

Minimum Age Served: 9
Maximum Age Served: : 17
Target Gender: : All

After Hours Availability:

None

Enrollment Requirement: :

  • Referral form

Counties Served:

Brunswick , New hanover , Pender

Program Classification:

Individual and Family Life
> Individual and Family Support Services
--> Parenting Skills Classes

Payment Type:

  • No charge