havencounselingcenter.org

Please look through our list of classes and contact us to make an intake appointment 661-327-4711 the fee for an intake appointment is $25 your will meet with a counselor who will help determine your needs. If possible, bring any court orders to intake appointment. We will assist you in selecting the classes that will complete your court requirements.

Children are not allowed in class and may not be left unattended. We do not provide child care. Please make suitable arrangements.

Schedule revised online FEB-2011 Call for lightest class information. 661-327-4711

Look for a star to see a Brochure of the class.

New Beginnings - 11 Weeks - $60

Daytime and evening classes for Parenting. Also meets court-referred requirements. Learn more about controlling anger, getting kids to behave, talking with your children about problems, and how to provide a safe and loving home. (also in Spanish/tambien en Espanol)

Monday & Wednesday - 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon
Jan 10 - Feb 16  •  Mar 7 - Apr 11 
May 9 - Jun 15  •  Jul 06 - Aug 10 
Sept 7 - Oct 12  •  Nov - Dec 12
 

Monday - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Jan 24- Apr 11  •  Jun 13 - Aug 29  •  Sept 26 - Dec 5

Wednesday - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mar 2 - May 11   •   July 27 - Oct 5

(En Espanol)
Monday/Lunes - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Jan/Enero 24 - Apr/Abr 11  •  June/Junio 13  -  Aug 29   •  Sept 26 - Dec 5

Pathfinders - 20 Weeks - (KRC)

Pathfinders is a Parenting Class for people with developmental disabilities. Many of these parents re eligible to have Kern Regional Center pay their fees. This class meets Court Referred requirements.

Wednesday - 10:30 am - 12:00 Noon
Open Entry

Pathfinders Support Group

Friday - 10:30 am - 12:00 Noon
Open Entry

GYST for You - 21 Weeks - $60

21 Sessions (Three-7 Wk Sessions) "Getting Your Self Together" is a Parenting Class for people with special needs. (mental illness, low reading skills, or mental illness and substance abuse). This class also meets Court Referred Parenting requirements.

Tuesday - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jan 11 - Feb 22  •  Mar 8 - Apr 19 
May 3 - June 14  •  June 28 - Aug 9
Aug 23 - Oct 4   •   Oct 18 - Nov 29

Take Care - 10 Sessions - $60

Examines signs and effects of five major areas of child neglect. In this small group setting, individuals learn to recognize and correct life situations leading to neglect. Meets Court Required, "Counseling for issues of Neglect".

Tuesday - 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon
To be announced

Parent Project Parenting - 12 Sessions - $60

Parenting classes focusing on issues for parents of teens 13-16 with challenging or out-of-control behaviors such as truancy, drug use or defiance. Meets court requirements for Parenting.

Tuesday - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
TBA

Lighthouse Groups - 52 Weeks - $25/week

Court ordered parent education/training group designed to meet the California Penal Code requirement of one year counseling services specifically for individuals charged with P.C. 273 (child endangerment/willful cruelty to a child).

Monday - 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm
Monday (Spanish) - 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm
Tuesday - 9:30 am - 10:45 am
Wednesday - 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm
Open Entry

Family Matters - 26 Weeks - $25/week

Child Protection Group also meets court referred requirements. This program will focus on variety of issues including, child neglect, family violence, failure to protect (abuse awareness), failure to protect (health and safety issues), and recovery from family breakdowns.

Tuesday - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wednesday - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Thursday - 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Thursday - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Spanish/Espanol
Thursday/Jueves 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Open Entry

Anger Management - 10 Weeks - $60

This group allows parents to recognize and accept personal responsibility for uncontrolled anger. The class will help individuals recognize personal triggers, resist old impulses, and resolve anger in a healthy manner. The parent-child focus of this class also presents skills parents can use to help their children with anger. Meets Court Referred requirements for Anger Management.

Tuesday - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
May 3 - Jul 5  •  July 26 - Sept 27 
Wednesday - 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Jan 12 - Mar 16 •  Apr 6 - Jun 8  •  Jul 13 - Sept  14  •  Oct 5 - Dec 13

Together Again

Group to assist families with issues of following reunification. Family therapy.
Open Entry

Consider the Children - 1 Session - $55

Click for Consider the Children brochure

This three hour session for Divorcing Parents helps them deal with family issues surrounding divorce. They learn how to avoid putting children in the middle and how to assist their children in the transition after divorce. Meets Court Requirements.
Call for schedule

Parent to Parent - Free

Support group for parents supporting parents who are going through the court system. Parents do scrapbooking and one-on-one support.
Wednesday 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Open entry