This comprehensive program is a holistic approach to helping to improve socialization and decision making. The Reset Diversion Program (RDP) will focus on the development of 6 core areas: Positive Self Concept, Education, Mental Health Awareness, Stress Management, Character Building and Critical Thinking Skills.

The RDP Program has 6 goals:

• Improve Self-Concept
• Develop Positive Coping Skills
• Challenge Negative Thought Patterns and Deviant Behaviors
• Improve Self-Care and Stress Management
• Develop Conflict Resolution Skills
• Remedy the Behavior Leading to Arrest

Each participant will be assessed to determine if they are appropriate for the program. Each participant will participate in weekly Psycho-Educational Groups facilitated by Dr. Terrance Wells and licensed therapists. Each group will begin with a 20-minute lecture of topic content and will be followed by an interactive psycho-educational group. Each participant must attend 11 groups sessions, pass a drug screen at the end of the program and complete an apology letter to those that were affected by their offense. This is an 11-week program that will be awarded with a certificate of completion and optional ceremony.

The weekly group topics are as follows:

• Psychology 101
• Identity VS Role Confusion
• Peer Pressure
• Stress Management
• Emotional Intelligence
• Anger Management
• Character Building
• Alcohol and Drug Education
• Social Media: Pro & Cons
• Criminal Thought Patterns
• Critical Thinking / Problem Solving