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Community Education / Training

Alcohol and Drug Education

Staff from Tarzana Treatment Centers provides comprehensive education on alcohol and drugs to adolescents, adults and families in alcohol and drug treatment and in the community at large throughout Los Angeles County, the San Fernando Valley, and Antelope Valley with emphasis on:

  • Understanding the addictive process
  • Utilizing new found strategies
  • Improving functioning
  • Facilitating sobriety

Staff frequently conduct presentations at public schools, civic group meetings, healthcare facilities, universities and professional conferences.

Tobacco Control/Community Access Program
The Tobacco Control/Community Access Program offers a variety of services designed to increase awareness of tobacco issues and reduce or stop the use of tobacco and nicotine. Services include:

  • Smoking cessation classes
  • Support groups
  • Small group sessions
  • Individual counseling
  • Assessment of nicotine addiction
  • Customized programs
  • Project STOP: Tobacco free workplace information for alcohol and drug treatment centers

HIV/AIDS Education
Tarzana Treatment Centers’ HIV/AIDS Education and Prevention Project provides educational workshops and training for all clients and staff. A mobile HIV Antibody Testing team and a harm-reduction program augment HIV Education and Prevention Services.

Family Education
Weekly family education groups are held to educate and involve family members in alcohol and drug treatment. Families learn about:
· Addiction
· Impact of addiction on the family
· Taking care of themselves
· Their role in the recovery process

Parenting Classes
This class is offered to parents who wish to improve their parenting skills while also satisfying the legal requirement for those mandated to complete a parenting course. The class consists of 10 weekly 90-minute sessions where participants learn about:
· Child development
· Specific techniques for effective parenting

Each session allows time for discussion of the materials presented and specific parenting issues facing participants.

Contact Us
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc.
Main Office: (888) 777-8565
Locations: Tarzana, Reseda, Northridge, Woodland Hills (in the San Fernando Valley), Long Beach, and Lancaster, CA (in the Antelope Valley)