Hot Topics – Cool Workshops
Monday, August 31 – Parenting to Prevent Bullying
Thursday, September 3 & Thursday, September 10– Parents On Board (Watertown)
Tuesday, September 8 & Tuesday, September 15 – Active Parenting (Southside)
Tuesday, September 22 & Thursday, September 24 – Active Parenting
Monday, September 28 – Speech & Language Development
Wednesday, October 21 – Spanish Truancy Workshop
Thursday, October 22 & Thursday, October 29 – Parents On Board (Tuckers
Crossroads)
Monday, October 26 & Tuesday, October 27 – Active Parenting of Teens
Monday, November 2 – ADHD Workshop
Tuesday, November 3 & Thursday, November 5 – Active Parenting (Carroll
Oakland)
Monday, November 9 – Truancy Workshop
Monday, November 16 – Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Thursday, Dec. 3, Monday, Dec. 7 & Tuesday, Dec. 8 – Cooperative Parenting
and Divorce
Monday, January 11 & Tuesday, January 12 – Active Parenting
Monday, January 25 – Anger Management Workshop
Wed., Jan. 27, Wed., Feb. 3, Wed., Feb. 10 – Padres Activos de Hoy (Spanish
Active Parenting)
Monday, February 1 – Truancy Workshop
Monday, February 8 – Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Monday, March 1 – Parenting to Prevent Bullying/Cyberbullying
Monday, March 29 – Autism Workshop
Monday, April 12 – Parenting to Prevent Violence
Monday, April 19 – What to do this Summer? (Wilson County Civic League)
Monday, April 26 – Preventing Child Abuse
Monday, May 3 – ADHD Workshop
Monday, May 10 – Internet Safety/Cyberbullying
*All workshops are held at Castle Heights Upper Elementary Library unless
otherwise noted.
**While we strive not to, dates are subject to change
Need extra help? Counseling could be your option, here are some choices
locally:
Mt. Juliet Counseling Services
Phyllis Thompson 364-6829
Ralph Cook Professional Counselor- Lantern Lane Farm 504-8362
Babb Center Hendersonville TN 824-3772
Dr. Steven Tench 889-4447 Child Psychologist has an office in Hermitage
Lori Drake-Bunch, L.P.C, Rivergate Pediatrics - 512-4367
Teri Martin Crabtree, LPC - 754-5853 Mt Juliet Rd. Sees kids and adolescents
Martie Barrow, Professional Counselor, Lighthouse Family Services, Inc. -
758-3825 or Timothy Green Counselor 758-3825 ext. 2
Sarah Scott - Professional Counselor, Mt. Juliet Rd. 758-4158
Sharon Grosch LCSW- 444-7885 320 W. Main St. Lebanon
Individuals, Families and Couples
Robbie Goad Counselor- 320 W. Main St. Lebanon
444-7885 kids ages 3-22
Michael Kirshner Mental Health Cooperative - 743-1555 For TennCare patients
only
Other Resources:
1-800-356-6767
Parent Helpline (Kids Don't Come With Instructions Hotline) is a 24 hour,
toll-free helpline providing supportive listening, information, and
referrals for families experiencing problems or stress. Parents are
encouraged to explore solutions to the stresses of parenting and assistance
is provided to link families with community support services. Behavior
management, child development and non-physical forms of discipline are
discussed.
http://www.211.org/
While services that are offered through 2-1-1 vary from community to
community, 2-1-1 provides callers with information about and referrals to
human services for every day needs and in times of crisis.
For example, 2-1-1 can offer access to the following types of services:
Basic Human Needs Resource: food banks, clothing closets, shelters, rent
assistance, utility assistance.
Physical and Mental Health Resources: health insurance programs, Medicaid
and Medicare, maternal health, Children's Health Insurance Program, medical
information lines, crisis intervention services, support groups, counseling,
drug and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.
Employment Supports: financial assistance, job training, transportation
assistance, education programs.
Support for Older Americans and Persons with Disabilities: adult day care,
congregate meals, Meals on Wheels, respite care, home health care,
transportation, homemaker services.
Support for Children, Youth and Families: childcare, after school programs,
Head Start, family resource centers, summer camps and recreation programs,
mentoring, tutoring, protective services.
http://www.daystarcounselingministries.org
counseling for kids, small groups and camps
http://ichope.com Help for mental health issues
c.h.a.d.d. of franklin
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is so common that nearly seven
percent of children ages 5 - 17 have it. C.H.A.D.D. (Children and Adults
with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a national non-profit
organization that helps support ADD and ADHD families with a bi-monthly
publication called Attention!, an annual conference and parent support
groups. To learn more or to offer your help, call Pam Daley at 497-5965 or
email help4adhd@gmail.com.
http://agapenashville.org
AGAPE Nashville offers counseling for kids-adults
http://www.parisandme.com/index.html
PARIS GOODYEAR-BROWN LCSW, RPT-S
7003 Chadwick Drive, Suite 220
Brentwood, TN 37027
Hermitage Enrichment and Learning Program
627 Shute Lane Old Hickory, TN
8835437
Tutoring, summer enrichment camps, resources for parents, and consultation
with school personnel
Centerstone Behavioral Health Services 463-6600
Heartbeat Ministries
offering food, gently used clothing, small household items, school supplies,
resource referrals.
Open Fridays and Sat. 10:00am- 1:00pm
People must bring a license and proof of residency such as a current utility
bill.
Central Pike Business Center
232-7236
Tennessee Christian Medical Center is pleased to announce the opening of:
The Recovery Center at Westgate Commons is the latest addition to our
Intensive Outpatient services for those individuals coping with both
addictions and mental illness.
Staffed by psychiatrists, social workers and other therapists, programs
are held Monday through Thursday from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at 1600 Westgate
Circle, just east of I-65 at Moores Lane. All insurances and private pay
clients are welcome. Call 296-9905 for more information or to enroll in
this program.
www.aboveandbeyondlearningcenter.com
Tutoring for grades 5-8 at Mt. Juliet Middle School
www.mathnasium.com Jon Willis 557-4131 Math Learning Center across
from Mt. Juliet High School
Restoration Community Outreach
A non-profit organization with tax exempt 501(c)(3) status
Executive Directors William and Nancy Jackson
14464 Lebanon Rd. Suite A
754-7777
Offering Beacon Reading Tutoring
Preventive Maintenance for children 11-19
through monthly youth gatherings and summer youth daycamps
Basic Computer/Typing skills/Office procedure skills classes
Other services
Parenting classes, mentoring, art/music/drama
Fees, if any, are tailored to the individual ability to pay. They will not
turn you away if you cannot pay.
If you would like to volunteer to help with tutoring and assisting with
Youth Activity Group functions or know of a child who needs tutoring, or
would benefit from the youth monthly meetings, please give them a call.
Funded also through United Way of Wilson County
Dynamic Therapy Center
Lebanon TN 443-4445
autism groups
social skills group
They also offer parent workshops:
Behavior tips
Developmental milestones
Helpful Counseling Associates, located on Mt. Juliet Road next to the
library - 754-5853
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*Also, please see the Parenting section for helpful websites.
