Evidence-Based Practices: Risk Perception
At 3rd Millennium, we are committed to providing the best possible solutions for your students and clients. One of the ways we do this is by incorporating evidence-based practices into our courses. One of these practices is “risk perception.”
Tips to Navigate the Holiday Season
The holidays can be an exciting time — this usually means time off from school or work and the chance to relax! It can also mean traveling to spend time with friends and family and celebrating special traditions. With so many things to focus on over the holidays, here are three areas to concentrate on, […]
Your 2019 Holiday Gift Guide
Are you experiencing the “buy now” and “buy more” pressures of the gift-giving season? Stressing out trying to find the perfect gift or to “top” what you got last year? Maybe try something different. This year, instead of quantity, go for quality. Stick to six gifts with the following themes:
What’s Your #1Thing?
Domestic violence and intimate partner violence can be defined as “a pattern of abusive behaviors–including physical, sexual, and psychological attacks as well as economic coercion–used by one intimate partner against another (adult or adolescent) to gain, maintain, or regain power and control in the relationship.”
More Than ‘Just Say No’
With Spring Break coming up, the likelihood that underage individuals will be exposed to drinking increases. While young adults probably know about the dangers of drinking, standing up to peer pressure is hard. They want to fit in. They don’t want to be the only person not drinking. Having an answer other than just “no” […]
Back to School Safety Checklist: Healthy Relationships Under Title IX
As you start to plan for the new school year, it’s important to keep in mind the safety of your students. One way you can do that is to help them identify the characteristics of healthy relationships and their rights under Title IX, which prohibit sexual violence, bullying and more.
How High-Risk Behaviors Can Contribute to Relationship Violence
It’s no surprise that individuals who struggle with alcoholism or substance abuse tend to have a harder time controlling their anger. When someone is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, their inhibitions are lowered, and it is harder for them to control their actions. They are more likely to react in violent ways or […]
How You Can Support Survivors of Sexual Assault
Depending on your life experiences, you may find it difficult to talk to someone who has experienced sexual assault. Every person will react differently to a sexually violent experience, and it’s important to follow the survivor’s lead. However, keeping a few things in mind, you can help create a safe place for a survivor to […]
Court-Ordered Classes: Shoplifting
Do you have clients with shoplifting violations? Are you tired of seeing them in your courts for the same charges again and again?
National Prevention Week 2023
This week, May 7th-13th is National Prevention Week. This initiative, started by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, aims to increase public awareness of, and action around, mental health and/or substance use disorders.
