A New Direction: Preparing for Release DVD : A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Program (2 Revised edition)

Created in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Corrections, A New Direction (AND) is a flexible, evidence-based, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) curriculum that treats addiction in justice-involved clients and is proven to reduce recidivism.

The updated and revised curriculum is divided into seven core topics, with all new companion videos and a Facilitator Guide to better serve clients. Justice-involved clients prepare for life after treatment and incarceration by learning to build a healthy recovery environment with supervision and support.

Participants also develop a recovery plan and set employment, financial, and personal goals.

Twenty-minute companion videos for each module correspond to workbook content and contain inspiring success stories from program participants and insight from licensed counselors.

With closed captions and Spanish subtitles. Product features:Updated and RevisedThe best-selling curriculum has been expanded and revised to present seven core topics in a positive, easy-to-understand way.

New exercises include quick reviews and personal reflections to encourage behavior change. Easy to UnderstandA New Direction uses a strengths-based instructional approach with inclusive language and Grade 6 readability. Easy to UnderstandThe best-selling curriculum uses a strengths-based instructional approach with inclusive language and Grade 6 readability. Flexible and CustomizableBuild the treatment plan that meets your clients' specific needs.

Implement the full collection with companion videos and the Facilitator Guide, or choose the modules that will most benefit each of your clients. Evidence BasedParticipating in a substance use disorder treatment program significantly reduces recidivism in justice-involve clients, according to a study by the Minnesota Department of Corrections.