Harrison Youth Council
COUNSELING
Individual, Group, and Family Counseling
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For Harrison residents, age 5-20 and their family members
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Licensed by NYS OASAS (New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports)
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Parental involvement is encouraged, and parental consent is required
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All counseling services are provided by trained professionals
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Flexible hours to accommodate working families
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Assessment and referral services provided
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Coordination with schools and community professionals
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All counseling services are confidential
EDUCATION
Small group services and individual counseling for students within local schools directed toward increasing:
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Drug and alcohol resistance skills
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Positive peer relationships
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Skills to achieve anger management and emotional regulation
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Interpersonal problem solving skills
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Emotional literacy
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Adaptation to divorce or loss
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Social competence
Classroom and school wide/district presentations on such topics as:
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How to identify and respond to bullying
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Conflict resolution
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Embracing diversity
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Avoiding the dangers of prescription medicine abuse
Consultations with faculty regarding:
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Psychosocial issues affecting students
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Community referrals
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Coordination of services
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Behavior management
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
Youth Employment Services (Y.E.S.)
Area residents and businesses in need of seasonal, part-time or full-time assistance contact Y.E.S. at (914) 835-7500 to list available employment opportunities.
Y.E.S. Coordinator pre-screens our youth and matches them with available jobs.
Y.E.S. Coordinator is available at our Office to assist youth in resume writing, interviewing skills, and job readiness.
For job postings, please click YES JOBS above. If interested, please call
YES Coordinator, at
(914) 835-7500.