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A guide to realizing if

your child is at-risk, displaying 

self-destructive behaviors, and

needs your help and intervention.

 

 

Children Anger

Call Now!  1-866-620-1418

Learn more how Total Transformation, an at-home program for parents, can help your troubled or struggling teen and heal your family.

 

 

What are the possible causes of ADD/ADHD behavior?

 

Will being ADOPTED make adolescence  harder for my child?

 

How can I deal with the ANGER

 in our family?

 

Is my teen's BEHAVIOR just normal teenage rebellion?

 

What do parents and teachers need to know about BULLYING?

 

What is EMOTIONAL ABUSE?

 

How can I help my OVERWEIGHT

daughter?

 

Help!  My teen is a RUNAWAY

 

My teen is cutting.  What do I need to know about  SELF-INJURY?

 

What is 'normal' teen SEXUAL BEHAVIOR and what is cause for concern?

 

How can I help my teen adjust to our STEPFAMILY?

 

What are the signs of TEEN DRINKING and SUBSTANCE ABUSE?

 

 

 

Step-by-step program to help improve your child's focus and behavior at school and at home

1-866-620-1418

 

 

 

 

 

 

Family Help in MICHIGAN

Programs & Services in Michigan

 

Michigan Information  -  Hotlines & Helplines

Programs & Services  -  Helping Resources in Michigan

 

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Practical Help, Real Answers

for Adoptive & Foster Parents

The Adoptive & Foster Parent Guide: Help Your Child Heal From Trauma & Loss

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Hotlines & Helplines

 

Child Pornography Tipline

1-800-843-5678

 

ChildhelpUSA

Child Abuse Hotline

1-800-4-A-Child

1-800-422-4453

 

Common Ground Crisis Line

1-800-231-1127

248-456-0909

 

Listening Ear Crisis Hotline

517-337-1717

 

Michigan Parent Help Line

1-800-942-4357

 

Michigan Suicide and Crisis Hotlines

 

National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-787-3224
TDD

 

National Hotlines and Helplines

 

National Runaway Switchboard

1-800-RUNAWAY

1-800-786-2929

 

National Suicide Hotline

1-800-SUICIDE

1-800-784-2433

 

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline

1-866-331-9474

 

National Youth Crisis Hotline
1-800-448-4663

 

No Abuse Helpline

1-800-996-6228

 

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)

1-800-656-HOPE

 

RAPLine (Michigan Runaway Assistance Program)

1-800-292-4517

 

Report Child Abuse in Michigan

1-800-942-4357

 

School Violence Hotline

1-800-815-TIPS

 

 

FUTURE MEN

Christian residential program

for young men, ages 16-20.

with year-round enrollment

417-546-4171

 

 

SHELTERWOOD

Christian therapeutic boarding school

for teen boys and girls,

with year-round enrollment

1-800-584-5005

 

 

ACADEMY AT SISTERS

Therapeutic boarding school

for girls, ages 13-18

Watch the video!

1-800-910-0412

 

 

BONNEVILLE CANYON RETREAT

Life skills learning centers

for young men & women, ages 17 and over

1-866-800-9517

 

Programs & Services in Michigan

 

 

 

Camp Redwing

313-438-3293

Free summer camp for children and adolescents with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) that combines therapy with camp activities.  Visit Personality Disorders.

 

Catholic Charities of West Michigan

616-456-1443

Parent and family support services, behavioral and family counseling, pregnancy assistance, teen parent program, and child welfare services.  Visit Parenting Teens.

 

Common Ground Sanctuary

1-800-231-1127 24 Hour

248-456-0909

24-Hour emergency psychiatric services, shelter for teens and pre-teens in crisis (ages 10-17), free, in-the-home crisis counseling to families with children ages 10 to 21 years old, and support groups.  Located in Oakland County.  Visit Anger in Our Teens & in Ourselves.

 

Community Resource Directory for Antrim, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau County

 

Covenant House Michigan

313-463-2000

1-800-999-9999 24 Hour

Provides shelter and services to children and youth who are homeless, runaways, or at great risk.  Visit Runaways & Missing Children.

 

Grandparents Support in Michigan

Visit Self-Help & Support Groups.

 

Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding

616-954-9747

Support to parents, grandparents, teachers, therapists, employers, and individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), such as Asperger Syndrome.  Visit Asperger Syndrome.

 

Highfields of Michigan

1-877-HIFIELD

Family, learning, and youth opportunities in mid-Michigan, including counseling, camps, retreats, and residential programs.  Visit Adolescence.

 

Holy Cross Children's Services

517-423-7451

Family preservation, including residential programs, family services, and sexual offender treatment program.  Visit Abuse: Sexual.

 

Job Corps

1-800-733-5627

The nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24.  Visit Free & Low-Cost Schools and Programs.

 

Kalamazoo County Child Abuse and Neglect Council's Help Book

Information on programs and services for youth and family in Kalamazoo County.  Visit Abuse and Neglect.

 

Lutheran Child and Family Services

1-800-625-7650

Range of services for children, adolescents, and families include counseling and therapy programs, residential programs, help for pregnant and parenting teens.  Visit Parenting Teens.

 

Mental Health Services in Michigan

Visit Personality Disorders.

 

Mid-Michigan 12-Step & Self-Help Support Meetings

Visit Self-Help & Support Groups.

 

Third Level

1-800-442-7315 24 Hour

231-922-4800

Counseling, crisis and referral service agency for northern Michigan.  Visit Counseling & Therapy.

 

Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan

231-347-0067

Child and family services, counseling, alcohol and drug abuse treatment, victim advocacy, parenting support.  Visit Drugs & Teen Substance Abuse.

 

Youth Haven Ranch in Michigan

517-569-3328

Week-long summer camp and year-round weekend retreats at no charge to needy and underprivileged young people between the ages of 7 and 13 (8 and 13 during the summer).  Visit Outdoor Programs & Summer Camps.

 

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