Introduction to TC Residential Recovery Program Part 2: Training

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Introduction to TC Residential Recovery Program
Part 2 Training

• By Dave Batty

Teen Challenge Staff Training Course
T510.03 iTeenChallenge.org
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1. Months 5-12 of the residential program

1. History of how the Training Centers came to be
   part of TC program structure
2. Benefit of this two stage residential program
   structure

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2. Basic description of residential recovery
program

1. Size
2. Focus
3. Location

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3. Goals of the Training Phase

1. Commit to life of being drug free
2. Deeper relationship with Jesus--take
   responsibility for personal spiritual growth
3. Develop personal recovery planWhere will you go
   next?

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3. Goals of the Training Phase

1. Develop an exit plan for life after TC
   graduation
2. Continue to restore relationship with their family

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4. Structure of the Training Program

• Difference from the Induction Phase
• Daily Program Schedule
• Structured
• Consistent

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Daily/Weekly Schedule
Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
600 AM Wakeup Wakeup Wakeup Wakeup Wakeup - -
630 AM Devotions Devotions Devotions Devotions Devotions - -
700 AM Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Wakeup Wakeup
730 AM Chores Chores Chores Chores Chores Devotions Devotions
800 AM Chapel Chapel Chapel Chapel Chapel Breakfast Breakfast
900 AM Class Study Class Study Class Study Class Study Class Study Work Detail Church
1200 PM Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
100 PM Work Program Work Program Work Program Work Program Work Program Work Program -
300 PM Work Program Work Program Work Program Work Program Work Program Free Time -
530 PM Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Lights Out Dinner Dinner Dinner
600 PM Chores Chores Chores Chores Chores Chores -
700 PM Study Hall Devotions Church Counseling Chapel Free Time -
900 PM Reading Reading Reading Reading Reading - -
1000 PM Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out Lights Out
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4. Structure of the Training Program

• Bible classes
• Priority in your weekly schedule
• Advanced Group Studies for New Christians (GSNC)
• Personal Studies for New Christians (PSNC)
• GSNC 1 Hr per day/5 days a weekPSNC 2 Hrs
  per day/5 days a week

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4. Structure of the Training Program

• Vocational work experience
• Counseling
• Set up accountability person for after graduation
• Refine problem solving skills

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4. Structure of the Training Program

• Practical ministry experience
• Passes and family visits
• Off campus visits gradually longer

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5. Staff needed for a training center

• Staff-student ratio 1 to _____
• Intake/placement
• Staff counselors/ministers
• Teacher
• Work supervisor
• Food services
• Office and maintenance
• Interns

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Questions for discussion
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Contact information

• Global Teen Challenge
• www.GlobalTC.org
• www.iTeenChallenge.org