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Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services - Special Population | Juilana Gerena & Associates
http://www.gerena-associates.com
954-340-0560

*BSO Referrals Only*
Family-based, in-home therapeutic program provided by Master’s level therapists using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to serve families with children with sexual behavioral conditions residing in their home. Services include comprehensive assessments, the development of a safety plan, individual and family counseling, case management, and therapeutic parent and youth group sessions.
Primary POC: Juliana Gerena, Psy.D | jgerena@gerena-associates.com

Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services - Special Population | Center for Hearing and Communication
http://www.chchearing.org
754-444-3084

*BSO Referrals Only*
In-home program provided a minimum of once per week by Master’s level staff using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Nurturing Parenting Program (NPP) curriculum to serve families at risk of abuse and neglect impacted by hearing loss.
Primary POC: Natalie Basna | nbasba@chchearing.org

Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services - Special Population | Arc Broward
http://www.arcbroward.com
954-577-4107

*BSO Referrals Only*
Specialized, in-home parent education provided at least bimonthly by Certified Behavioral Analysts, Bachelor’s and paraprofessional staff using the “Parents As Teachers” curriculum, modified to support parents of children with special needs.
Primary POC: Tonya Ricker | tricker@arcbroward.com|954-577-4107 | 954-661-3183

Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services - Special Population | Broward Children Center
http://www.bcckids.org
954-943-2253

*BSO Referrals Only*
Weekly, in-home parenting using the NPP Special Needs Curriculum. Services are provided by Bachelor’s level staff. Model serves families with chronic or life-threatening medical challenges, developmental delays, visual or auditory disabilities, and/or behavior disorders.
Length of program: 3-6 months
Primary POC: Jessica Roy | JessicaR@bcckids.org | 954-943-2253 Ext. 112

Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services - Special Population | Smith Community Mental Health
http://www.smithcmh.com
954-321-2296

*BSO Referrals Only*
In-home therapy and case management services provided 1-2 times per week by Master’s level therapists with specific ability to work with families with youth having behavioral problems. Program uses the Alternatives for Families-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (AF-CBT) approach.
Primary POC: Eduardo Marrero | eduardo.marrero@smithcmh.com | 954-321-2296 ext. 229

Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services | Henderson Behavioral Health
http://www.hendersonbh.org
954-735-4530

*BSO Referrals Only*
Intensive, in-home interventions provided for an average of 10 face-to-face hours per week using the best practice model HOMEBUILDERS® Program. The families referred to this program must be referred by BSO CPIS and must be families at high risk of having their children removed from their home. Prior to making the referral, the BSO CPIS Supervisor and Service Provider Specialist must be consulted. Referrals cannot be faxed.

Family Strengthening
Intensive In-Home Services | Kids In Distress
http://www.kidinc.org
954-390-7654

*BSO Referrals Only*
Intensive, in-home interventions provided for an average of 10 face-to-face hours per week using the best practice model HOMEBUILDERS® Program. The families referred to this program must be referred by BSO CPIS and must be families at high risk of having their children removed from their home. Prior to making the referral, the BSO CPIS Supervisor and Service Provider Specialist must be consulted. Referrals cannot be faxed.
Length of program: Up to 4 weeks

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This program has touched me and made a difference in my life.
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