Customized SERVICES
​for Rehabilitation

​The WORTH Center's approach is to address each residents criminogenic needs by offering individualized treatment to offenders. Through in-house services and community referrals, a resident driven treatment plan is developed to address issues for each individual.

THINK FOR A CHANGE

The WORTH Center utilizes a curriculum known as Thinking for a Change (TFAC). It is a cognitive intervention program from the National Institute of Corrections that has been researched and proven to be effective with criminal offenders.​

Thinking for a Change is a program for offenders that include cognitive restructuring, social skills development, and development of problem solving skills. 

COGNITIVE
​BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Substance Abuse is a curriculum designed for individuals who are moderate to high risk in the ORAS area of substance abuse.​​

As the name of the curriculum suggests, this intervention relies on the cognitive-behavioral approach to teach participants strategies for avoiding substance abuse. The program places heavy emphasis on skill-building activities to assist with cognitive, social, emotional, and coping skills.

EPICTETUS PROGRAM

The Epictetus Program is a detailed twenty session course in cognitive skill development. Epictetus club helps residents to identify high- risk criminal thinking errors and replace them with the correctives.

EDUCATION

Residents that possess a high school diploma or GED will be offered instruction to improve their basic skills. Any resident who does not have a GED or a high school diploma will be offered GED services.​​

​Residents also have opportunities for educational programs that offer employment building skills and certifications. Residents will have the opportunity to develop a resume and improve employment readiness. 

ELECTIVE PROGRAMS

CLEAN is a leadership program lead by former Ohio State and NFL players Antonio Smith and Roy Hall Jr.​​

The WORTH Center has been working with the CLEAN program for over 5 years. WORTH Center residents have the ability to receive onsite and offsite treatment from the CLEAN program. 

​Turn your mess into a message!

WOCAP PARENTING GROUPS

West Ohio Community Action Partnership (WOCAP) provides a class for male and female residents looking to further develop their parenting skills. This class prepares them to be positive and responsible community members upon their release.

TYRO LEADERSHIP 

TYRO Leadership teaches the life skills needed to be responsible parents, partners, better communicators and positive role models.

The WORTH Center and Ron Tijerina have collaborated for over a decade in striving
to reduce recidivism

ANDRE NORMAN ACADEMY

Andre Norman has been an advocate for the WORTH Center for over 6 years. The WORTH Center and Andre have partnered to reduce recidivism and have collaborated together at multiple ACA conference training workshops.

​Andre and the Academy of Hope advocate for sober living and positive integration into the community. 

'MADE TO BE FREE' PROGRAM

The WORTH Center and Mr. Harvey have been working together for approximately one year. Johnny Harvey's “Made to be Free” Program establishes goals and objectives to becoming positive and productive role models for their families and communities.