Providing early recognition, prevention and education strategies for ages 11-17.
The program is designed to:
- Help teens and their parents recognize a alcohol and/or drug problem
- Explore the potential risks of alcohol and/or drug use
- Provide prevention education material
- Offer 10 weeks of substance abuse counseling and education
- Guide teen toward healthy peer activities
- Increase healthy communication between parents and their teens
- Teach parents strategies to improve family relationships
- Guide parents on drug-testing options
- Offer information to determine the need for further care
Experienced clinicians:
Guiding youth and parents toward healthy coping skills including; anxiety and stress reduction, peer challenges, decision making, communication and improving family relationships.
- 10 week teen and family program. The program can be entered at anytime.
- Separate groups for middle and high school students and families.]
Monthly Parent Education Nights Led by: Dr. Greg Allen, LMFT
Entry Process:
If interested in entering the Changes Program; please download the Screening Form, print it out, fill it out and return to us.
The Screening Form can be returned via email to: changes@drgregallen.com or
fax to: 310-378-3024 or
mail to: Changes Program, 2200 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 306, Hermosa Beach, CA. 90254
We will contact you to schedule a screening appointment after we receive your form.
Completed application must be submitted before mandatory 45 min. screening session.
Click here for the Screening Form.
Changes Substance Abuse Program is a service of Gregory Allen, Ph.D., LMFT, Family Counseling, Inc.